The 2026 matriculation examination and the 2026 industrial, agricultural and livestock matriculation examinations continued yesterday morning nationwide, including at overseas examination centres.

For the 2026 matriculation examination, a total of 887 examination centres were opened this year, comprising 16 overseas centres and 871 domestic centres. Altogether 268,753 candidates registered for the examination. On the third day, 254,812 candidates sat the mathematics subject, while 13,941 candidates were absent, resulting in an attendance rate of 94.81 per cent.

For the 2026 industrial, agricultural and livestock matriculation examinations, a total of 53 domestic examination centres were opened. A total of 3,386 candidates registered for the examinations. A total of 3,364 candidates sat the examinations, while 22 candidates were absent, giving an attendance rate of 99.35 per cent, according to the Ministry of Education.

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