# Ho Chi Minh City national student team selection

> Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/ho-chi-minh-city-national-student-team-selection
> Updated: 2026-09-23T01:09:00.000Z. Sources: 11. Developments: 2.

In Ho Chi Minh City, 4,622 students from grades 10 to 12 are participating in a selection exam for the national excellent student team for the 2026-2027 academic year. The exams, held on September 23 and 24, cover various subjects including English, Literature, Mathematics, Chemistry, Physics, Biology, Geography, History, Informatics, Chinese, French, and Japanese.

English has the highest participation with 779 students. The examination process includes two 180-minute tests per subject, with foreign language components including listening tests and Informatics requiring programming in C++, Pascal, or Python. The Ho Chi Minh City Department of Education and Training has implemented measures to ensure security, accuracy, and fairness in accordance with Ministry of Education and Training regulations.

## Timeline

### 2026-09-23: Ho Chi Minh City holds selection exam for national excellent student team

Over 4,600 students in Ho Chi Minh City are competing in the selection exam for the 2026-2027 national excellent student team, with English seeing the highest participation.

7 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/ho-chi-minh-city-holds-selection-exam-for-national-excellent-student-team

### 2026-09-14: Hanoi students begin city-wide gifted student competition

Nearly 5,600 students in Hanoi have begun a two-day competition to earn city-level honors and select representatives for national academic teams for the 2026-2027 school year.

5 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/hanoi-students-begin-city-wide-gifted-student-competition

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