According to her, the average score this year is 128.3 points.

For comparison, in 2025 the average score was slightly lower at 127.3, while the share of participants exceeding the threshold was nearly identical at 67.3 percent.

In 2024, 61.8 percent of the Nationwide Testing participants scored 115 points or higher.

Starting in 2026, the testing results became mandatory not only for admission to universities but also to colleges.

A total of 67,297 applicants took part in the Nationwide Testing held from May 17 to 23, 2026. Of these, 37,276 took the exam in Kyrgyz, while 30,021 completed it in Russian.

The third stage of the Nationwide Testing was held from June 19 to 21, 2026.

The minimum passing scores required for university admission, as well as the official admissions schedule, have not yet been approved.