Fewer Russian Students Fail EGE Minimum Threshold
The number of people who failed to meet the minimum threshold on the Unified State Exam (EGE) is decreasing.
Consensus
- The number of Russian students who did not meet the minimum EGE threshold is decreasing.
- The number of students scoring 70 or more points on the EGE has increased significantly.
- Minister of Education Sergey Kravtsov made statements about EGE results during a government meeting chaired by President Vladimir Putin.
- The main EGE period began on June 1, 2026.
- More than half of the students who took the EGE were enrolled in general education schools, including rural ones.
Points of divergence
- 330,000 students scored more than 70 points on the EGE-2026, which is 52,000 more than in 2025. — m24
- A new remote appeal service for EGE results will be introduced in Russia. — m24
- Students can retake the EGE on July 8 and 9. — m24
- Vladislav Grib, Deputy Secretary of the Russian Public Chamber, proposed counting the best result from two EGE attempts. — m24
Coverage (2 sources)
- The number of students failing to meet the minimum threshold on the Unified State Exam is decreasing — Вести
- Kravtsov reported on increase in number of high scorers after ЕГЭ-2026 — Москва 24
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