Iran started nationwide university entrance exam, called Konkour, for the current academic year on Wednesday morning with strict protective protocols due to coronavirus pandemic.
This year, 1,111,818 people who graduated from high schools have attended nationwide Konkour exam.
Today, 125,121 individuals are competing for seats in national art universities across the country.
On July 1, 2, and 3, other individuals are to compete to gain admission to universities in math, human sciences, and foreign languages.
An eighty-one-year-old man is the oldest participant in the Iranian university entrance exam for the academic year of 1400-01 while a 13 year-old girl is the youngest participant.
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