The SPM 2025 examination begins on November 3 for 413,372 candidates nationwide, with oral and practical tests preceding written papers
PUTRAJAYA: A total of 413,372 candidates will sit for the Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) 2025 examination starting this Monday, November 3, until December 23.
The Ministry of Education confirmed the examination will be conducted at 3,350 examination centres across the country.
The Bahasa Melayu Oral Test is scheduled from November 3 to 6, followed by the English Language Oral Test from November 10 to 13.
Candidates will undertake the Science Practical Test from November 17 to 19.
The Malay Language and English Language Listening Tests are both set for November 20.
Written examinations will run from November 25 through to December 23.
A total of 127,526 examination personnel have been appointed to manage and administer the SPM.
The ministry urged all candidates to consult the official SPM 2025 timetable for detailed dates, times, and paper codes.
This timetable is available for download from the Malaysian Examinations Board portal at lp.moe.gov.my.
Candidates must bring their identification documents and Examination Registration Slip to their examination centres.
They are also required to comply with all standard operating procedures and examination regulations.
The ministry emphasised its focus on the safety and welfare of both candidates and personnel during the examination period.
Preparedness measures are in place for emergencies such as natural disasters or the spread of Influenza-Like Illness.
The Ministry of Education confirmed it is working closely with relevant agencies on these mechanisms.
Candidates affected by any disaster should immediately inform their schools or state education departments.
They may also contact the operations rooms of the Malaysian Examinations Board or state education departments nationwide.
The ministry reaffirmed its commitment to conducting the 2025 SPM examination efficiently and orderly. – Bernama
