The head of the Ministry of Education of the Russian Federation named the total number of hundred points for the Unified State Exam-2026

In the Unified State Exam (USE) in 2026, 9,777 thousand graduates were able to show the highest score of 100 points. This was announced on July 6 by the Minister of Education of Russia Sergey Kravtsov.

"The total number of hundred—point results was 9,777," RIA Novosti quoted him as saying.

The head of the Russian Ministry of Education said that this year Russian graduates were able to demonstrate an unprecedented number of the highest results on the Unified State Exam.

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In 2026, Moscow schoolgirl Ekaterina Malkova set an absolute record for the entire 25-year history of the Unified State Exam — she scored the maximum 500 points in five subjects. On June 29, the graduate shared with Izvestia details about her training, in which she focused on lessons and additional classes with teachers at school.

Some time later, on July 2, it became known that a record was also set in the Tyumen region for the number of graduates who scored the maximum 100 points on the Unified State Exam. Later, St. Petersburg, the Moscow Region, Tatarstan, the Krasnodar Territory and a number of other subjects of the Russian Federation were added to this region.