Online registration for applicants for the 2025/2026 academic year began on June 5 and concluded on June 25. Applicant registration was conducted online through the Single Portal of Interactive Public Services (my.gov.uz) and the website of the Assessment of Knowledge and Skills Agency (my.uzbmb.uz).
This year, a total of 732,411 applicants registered, of whom 346,299 (47.3%) were male and 386,112 (52.7%) were female.
The breakdown of applicants by language of instruction is as follows:
- Uzbek — 644,027;
- Russian — 71,476;
- Karakalpak — 14,959;
- Other languages — 1,949.
Registered applicants must pay the test fee by 11:59 PM on June 26; those who fail to pay will be removed from the list of applicants.
For context, the number of applicants to higher education institutions this year was the lowest in the last seven years. Specifically:
- 2019 — 1,066,925 applicants;
- 2020 — 1,484,085 applicants;
- 2021 — 948,211 applicants;
- 2022 — 1,214,232 applicants;
- 2023 — 1,018,007 applicants;
- 2024 — 894,279 applicants;
- 2025 — 732,411 applicants submitted their documents.
