How are the maximum 189 points distributed in the transfer exam?
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In the tests for transferring to state universities from foreign and private higher education institutions, candidates complete 90 test items across 5 subjects. The highest possible score in the exam is 189 points.
The test questions are formed from three mandatory subjects and two selected subjects based on the chosen bachelor’s program. The mandatory subjects can earn a total of 33 points.
All candidates answer questions in the following three mandatory subjects: native language — Uzbek, Russian, or Karakalpak; mathematics; history of Uzbekistan. ## Key Details and Important Information Each subject consists of 10 questions, totaling 30 questions. ## Key Details and Important Information Each correct answer is scored at 1.1 points. ## Key Details and Important Information | Subject | Number of Questions | Maximum Points per Question | Maximum Points | |------------------------|---------------------|-----------------------------|-----------------| | Native Language | 10 | 1.1 | 11 | | Mathematics | 10 | 1.1 | 11 | | History of Uzbekistan | 10 | 1.1 | 11 | | Total | 30 | | 33 | For the subjects corresponding to the program, a total of 156 points can be earned.
The candidate is given 60 questions on two subjects related to the chosen bachelor’s program. ## Key Details and Important Information The grading criteria are as follows: - 1st subject: 30 questions × 3.1 points = 93 points; - 2nd subject: 30 questions × 2.1 points = 63 points. ## Process and Outcomes A total of 156 points can be earned from the two specialized subjects. ## Key Details and Important Information How is the overall score calculated? ## Process and Outcomes | Subject Block | Number of Questions | Maximum Points | |------------------------|---------------------|----------------| | Three Mandatory Subjects| 30 | 33 | | Corresponding 1st Subject| 30 | 93 | | Corresponding 2nd Subject| 30 | 63 | | Total | 90 | 189 | Thus, the majority of the overall score — 156 points — is formed from the two subjects corresponding to the chosen program. ## Key Details and Important Information Is the passing score the same for all programs?
In the special tests for transferring studies, specific passing scores are established for educational areas and certain programs. Therefore, candidates should pay attention not only to the maximum score of 189 points but also to the minimum requirements approved for the area they wish to transfer to.
The passing scores for 2026 will vary across fields such as law, healthcare, political science, and others.
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