On June 16, 2026, the State Examination Center (SEC) conducted an examination for the recognition of professional qualifications for individuals who received higher education abroad in the fields of teaching, engineering, and law.
This was reported to “Elchi” by the SEC.
It was stated that the examination, organized in the SEC’s electronic examination building, began at 11:00 AM and lasted for 1 hour.
Out of 145 people who registered to participate in the exam, 30 did not attend. 16 people successfully passed the exam. Candidates were able to view their results upon completing the exam or when the allotted time expired. The results will also be posted on the SEC website.
It should be noted that according to the “Rules for the recognition of higher education qualifications of foreign countries” approved by Decree No. 2306 of the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan dated August 18, 2023, applicants in the fields of teaching, engineering, and law are required to pass (achieve the passing score) an examination organized by the State Examination Center at the request of the Education Quality Assurance Agency under the Ministry of Science and Education. Applications for participation in the exam were processed by the Agency.
Participants are presented with 30 test items in the exam. Each correct answer is worth one point. Incorrect answers affect the result of correct answers. Specifically, 0.25 points are deducted from the total score for each incorrect answer.
Those who wish to appeal regarding the content of the exam must submit an application to the SEC on June 17-18 from 14:00 to 16:00 (address: 299 Academic Hasan Aliyev Street, Nasimi district, Baku). A copy of the diploma supplement (transcript) must be attached to the application.