High school graduates are taking the mandatory profile test of the national Baccalaureate exam on Tuesday, according to the calendar approved by the Ministry of Education, write Agerpres.

The exam for the profile and specialisation is scheduled on Wednesday (depending on the field of study, profile and specialisation, you can choose one of the 10 subjects: Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Economics, Philosophy, Geography, Computer Science, Logic, Argumentation and Communication, Sociology and Psychology).

The students belonging the national minorities are taking the Mother tongue and literature exam on Thursday.

According to the Ministry of Education, over 130,500 candidates enrolled to take these tests in the first session. Of these, over 16,000 come from previous graduate classes.

The initial results will be published on July 3, until 12:00, in the exam centers and online http://www.bacalaureat.edu.ro/, appeals can be submitted/transmitted on the same day, within the time interval 12:00 – 18:00, including by electronic means.

Candidates who challenge the initial evaluation result must complete, sign and submit/send by electronic means a standard declaration stating that they are aware that the grade awarded as a result of the resolution of the appeal may change, as the case may be, the grade initially by increasing or decreasing.

The publishing of the final results is scheduled for July 7, in the exam centers and online http://www.bacalaureat.edu.ro/.

According to a decision approved by order of the minister, the written works of the candidates from Calarasi county will be digitally evaluated, within a pilot program carried out by the Ministry of Education.

The National Center for Policies and Evaluation in Education publishes the topics and the correction scale for each written test, daily, at 3:00 p.m., on the subiete.edu.ro website.

During the tests, all exam rooms are under audio-video surveillance.

During the period allocated to the written tests, between 8:00 and 16:00, the Ministry of Education makes available to those interested the TELVERDE line 0800801100 for reporting possible organizational dysfunctions.