13 out of 76 students from Mon national schools passed the 2026 university entrance exam

It has been learned from the Mon National Education Committee that 13 out of 76 students who took the 2026 university entrance examination from Mon national schools passed. In the 2026 university entrance examination, a total of 76 students took the exam from Mon national schools: 36 from Wunkaaba School in Chaingseik Township, 18 from Nisa School in Ye Township, 20 from Andin School, and 2 from Paing School in Thanphyuzayat Township. Of these, 5 from Wunkaaba School, 5 from Nisa School, 2 from Andin School, and 1 from Paing School, a total of 13 students passed, with a pass rate of 17.11%. A member of the Mon National Education Committee stated, "Compared to last year's 2025 university entrance examination, the pass rate has increased. However, the number of students who took the exam has decreased." Students who did not pass the university entrance examination have the opportunity to enroll in the Mon National College, established by the New Mon State Party at Nisa Camp, after attending Pre-College for one year. They also have the option to re-enroll in Grade-12 at Mon national schools or to take the 12th-grade examination conducted by the Mon National Education Committee's examination department, with this choice being available from the beginning of the academic year, he added. In the past 2025 university entrance examination, 127 students from Mon national schools took the exam, and only six passed. In the 2026 university entrance examination, 10,542 students took the exam in Mon State, and 5,924 passed, with a pass rate of 56.19%, ranking fourth nationwide, according to sources close to the Mon State Education Office.