Egypt education ministry denies 80% essay-question ICT exam rumor

Egypt's education ministry denied social media claims that 80 percent of the information technology exam would become essay questions.

• An education ministry official said claims that 80 percent of the ICT exam would be essay questions are baseless.
• The official confirmed exam specifications remain unchanged from last year, keeping the same essay-to-objective question ratio.
• The official urged students and parents not to follow social media rumors and to rely on ministry announcements.
• ICT for grades four through six remains a school subject that is not added to students' total grades.