The Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology has announced details of the request from each university to pass or fail the individual entrance examination for students who could not take the "common test for university admission" due to the influence of the new corona.

As a special measure, if either the main test or the reason why you cannot take the follow-up test is the new corona, one of them will be eligible for relief even if you have influenza or injury.

The "Common Test for University Admissions" will be


held on the 15th and 16th of this weekend, and the additional exam will


be held on the 29th and 30th of this month.



The Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT) decided on the night of the 11th that universities nationwide would pass or fail based on the results of individual entrance exams because they were infected with the new corona or became close contacts and could not take this exam or the supplementary exam. Made an unusual request to.

On the night of the 12th, the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology announced the details, and the target of relief was


▽ cases where the reason why the main test and the follow-up test were not taken were both due to the influence of the "new corona", and


▽ the main test and the follow-up test.

One of them is the "new corona", and the other includes unavoidable cases such as influenza and injury.



It is said that it will require the submission of a medical certificate from a doctor and the declaration of the name of the health center that was reported to be a close contact.



From the perspective of fairness in entrance exams, he pointed out that it would be advantageous to take only the individual exams of each university using this measure. "It is considered that each university will carefully and rigorously judge whether or not it has the ability to surpass other examinees who have taken the common test."



In addition, regarding the capacity of the university, which is strictly controlled, the pass / fail judgment of the target of this measure should be done outside the recruitment quota set by the university so that the pass quota of other examinees will not be affected. It is possible.



Both are special measures for Kotoshigiri and will be announced on the website of the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology.