The exam is organized at the right time of the transition of the organization of the apparatus, the arrangement of administrative units such as not organizing at the district level, merging provinces and communes, arranging the inspection agency system. These are the levels and agencies with important tasks and responsibilities in organizing the annual graduation exam, therefore, the Prime Minister signed Official Dispatch 61/CD-TTg dated May 10, 2025 directing the organization of the exam to ensure quality, safety, seriousness, efficiency, reduce pressure, and create favorable conditions for students.

This is the first exam according to the 2018 general education program. Accordingly, from 2024, the Ministry of Education and Training will prepare early, remotely, the document systems, and organizational processes to provide general direction to the provinces and centrally-run cities in organizing the exam at the local level. The Ministry of Education and Training has directed specialized units to develop reference exam questions early from the beginning of the High School Graduation Exam school year and announce them on October 18, 2024 (5 months earlier than previous years). The exam questions are built in an open direction and promote the collective intelligence of the whole industry while being suitable for the method of one program with many textbooks. To ensure that the 2025 High School Graduation Exam is held safely, seriously, compactly and effectively, the Prime Minister requested the Chairmen of the People's Committees of provinces and centrally run cities to take full responsibility for the exam in their localities, ensuring that the organization of the exam is not affected by the organization of the exam due to the arrangement of the apparatus.

A notable point of this year's exam is the time of the exam, in the context that the whole country is arranging and organizing the apparatus of the political system, arranging administrative units and organizing 2-level local governments according to the policies of the Party and the State. Therefore, it is necessary to pay special attention to and thoroughly train those participating in organizing the exam, including reserve personnel; promptly change personnel work when there are transfers and rotations due to the merger.a

The Youth Union organizes activities to support the exam season to support candidates, their families and ensure order and safety during the exam. General education institutions and parents should pay attention to, guide and support students in reviewing and systematizing knowledge to create the most favorable conditions for students in terms of knowledge, capacity, physical and mental health so that they can have a comfortable and confident mindset to enter the exam and achieve the highest results.