Politics · Russia · 19 hrs ago
Russia’s 2027 exams will have more questions in history and advanced maths
Russia’s FIPI exam institute has changed the format of the 2027 Unified State Exams, which are taken by school graduates.
The history exam will have 22 questions, up from 21.
The advanced mathematics exam will have 20 questions, up from 19.
The number of questions in other subjects will not change.
The changes affect students preparing for those two exams, who will need to account for the extra question.
The information available does not say whether the changes will alter exam duration or scoring.
Russia will have more questions in the 2027 Unified State Exam in history and advanced mathematics.
The Federal Institute for Pedagogical Measurements increased the history exam from 21 questions to 22.
The advanced mathematics exam will have 20 questions, up from 19.
The number of questions in exams for other subjects will not change.
The changes were reported by 66.RU on October 12, 2026.
- Who
- The Federal Institute for Pedagogical Measurements (FIPI) changed the exam question counts.
- What
- The 2027 exams will have one additional question in history and advanced mathematics.
- When
- The changes apply to the 2027 Unified State Exam.
- Where
- Russia.
- Why
- Not stated
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- History exam
- 22 questions in 2027, up from 21
- Advanced mathematics exam
- 20 questions in 2027, up from 19
- Other subjects
- Question counts will not change
- Report date
- October 12, 2026
Sources
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