YEREVAN, JUNE 11, NOYAN TAPAN. The main goal of holding exams by united system is reduction of corruption risks and creation of equal conditions for all entrants. RA Deputy Minister of Education and Science Bagrat Yesayan reported at the June 7 press conference. "In the previous years rumors went that "elitist faculties" are in advance closed for ordinary entrants, which was done at the expense of getting high marks in Armenian Language, while it will be excluded this year," the Deputy Minister of Education and Science said assuring that this year competition will be much less at these faculties. "The leavers who got even 15 in Armenian Language exam can apply to the very faculties," B. Yesayan said. The Deputy Minister also reported that activities aimed at reduction of corruption will be done inside universities, too. "The specialists, who gain profits by taking bribes from students during current exams, will feel in a short time that they are not wanted in that educational system, too," B. Yesayan said.

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