Nearly 116,000 entrants to sit entrance exams in Azerbaijan this year

"About 37,157 entrants will take exams in the first group of specialties, about 28,883 - the second group, about 32,697 - the third group, about 16,116 - the fourth group," she said.

Deadline for application in entrance exams is June 2. The exams will be from June 4 to 23.

This year, about 12,461 people will take exams that require talent and special abilities. More than 50% of them are entrants wishing to enter the Academy of Physical Training and Sports.

About 22 European and World champions have submitted their applications. These people will be admitted to higher schools without exams, she said. According to the law "On Education", winners of world competitions are admitted to higher educational institutions without exams in Azerbaijan.


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