More than 200 in Tatarstan fail entry-level unified state exam in mathematics

The preliminary results of entry-level unified state exam in mathematics were announced on Wednesday, the Tatarstan Education and Science Ministry’s press service reports. For the first time, the exam was taken by 8,361 school undergraduates. The average score in this part of exam totalled 4.04.
A total of 221 undergraduates in Tatarstan failed to score the minimal number of points, some 2.6 percent of the examinees being given a D mark.
To pass the entry-level unified state examination in mathematics, a score of three is required.
On 14 June, the results of proficiency-level exam in mathematics are expected.
On 11 June, 5,384 undergraduates in Tatarstan will take the unified state exam in physics, while 1,620 will sit for the written part of foreign-language exam.