Romania publishes first Evaluarea Naional 2026 results on 1 July: appeals open

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The first results of Romania’s 2026 *Evaluarea Națională* will be published on 1 July, the Ministry of Education announced today, giving candidates three days to inspect their papers and file appeals before the final grades appear on 8 July . The timetable, confirmed by the ministry’s official calendar, provides a clear window for students and families to review performance and request re-evaluations.
Psychiatrist Vlad Stroescu, whose interview appears in Friday’s *Partea Bună* newsletter, urged parents not to let pressure overwhelm their children. “I see teenagers every day who have already reached the end of childhood, defeated by the weight of expectations,” Stroescu said. “Yet there are solutions—starting with listening, not judging.” His remarks come as public debate intensifies over how schools and households handle exam outcomes .
For students with learning differences, the exam process already includes accommodations. Mihai, a 14-year-old from Bucharest’s “Pia Brătianu” secondary school, wrote his *Evaluarea Națională* with a support teacher transcribing his dictated answers because of diagnosed dyslexia, dysgraphia and dyscalculia .
Across the border in Portugal, national-exam juries acknowledged technical delays but insisted the grading schedule remains achievable. The correction timetable is “flexible enough” to finish by 10 July, a spokesperson for the national jury said . Portugal’s education authority EduQA separately confirmed that teachers will receive papers progressively and must complete all classifications by 10 July .
Meanwhile, the first phase of secondary national exams continues through 26 June, with the physics-and-chemistry paper already published along with official marking criteria .
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