Key points
- Nearly 40,000 NMT-2026 participants did not pass the mathematics threshold – the worst result among all subjects.
- 329,000 people took the test, of whom 280,797 – 85.2% – passed the threshold in all four subjects.
- 48,590 participants – 14.8% – did not pass the threshold, mainly due to mathematics, which 39,888 people failed.
- The maximum 200 points were achieved by 3,712 participants – the highest in English and mathematics.
- Only two participants scored 800 points – the maximum across all four subjects.
The Ukrainian Center for Quality Assessment of Education released the final report on the National Multi-Subject Test (NMT) 2026 – nearly 40,000 participants did not pass the mathematics threshold, the worst result among all test subjects.
This year, 329,000 people took the NMT. Of them, 280,797 participants – 85.2% – passed the threshold in all four subjects, which is a mandatory requirement for admission to Ukrainian higher education institutions in 2026.
At least one threshold was not passed by 48,590 participants – 14.8%. Mathematics was failed by 39,888 people (12.1% of the total), Ukrainian language – 6,217, Ukrainian history – only 1,283 individuals. Over 82% of all failures were in mathematics.
At least one subject’s maximum 200 points were achieved by 3,712 participants – the highest in:
- English – 2,194 results;
- Mathematics – 1,152 results.
200-point scores in Ukrainian history were achieved by 366 entrants, 267 in Ukrainian language, 175 in Ukrainian literature, 52 in physics, and 6 in geography.
Another 260 participants scored 200 points in two subjects, and 28 in three. Only two NMT-2026 participants achieved the maximum result in all four subjects – a total of 800 points.
The NMT-2026 consisted of mandatory Ukrainian language, mathematics, and Ukrainian history, plus one elective subject.
The main session ran from May 20 to June 25, the additional session from July 17 to 24, and temporary exam centers operated in 30 countries worldwide during the main session and in 12 during the additional session.
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