Cambodia Ministry of Education Issues Guidelines on Roles and Responsibilities of Assistant Invigilators for High School Diploma Exams

The Ministry of Education, Youth and Sport of Cambodia has issued a directive concerning the roles and responsibilities of assistant invigilators for the high school diploma examinations, scheduled to take place on August 10-11, 2026. This directive aims to clarify the specific duties that assistant invigilators must undertake to ensure the fairness and smooth conduct of the examinations. Under the guidance of chief invigilators, assistant invigilators play a crucial role in exam operations, including maintaining order in the examination halls, relaying instructions to candidates, and monitoring for any irregularities. The issuance of this directive is considered a measure to enhance the credibility of the baccalaureate examination, a significant national test conducted nationwide. In Cambodia, improving educational standards and nurturing human resources are considered keys to national development, and the strict administration of the examination system is positioned to strengthen this foundation. The baccalaureate examination is a pivotal milestone for Cambodian youth, influencing their future academic paths and careers, and its fairness is closely watched by society as a whole. The ministry intends to continue efforts to improve the examination system and strengthen supervisory mechanisms. Source: CPP Cambodia