The graduate, who scored 400 points on the Unified State Exam, spoke about preparing for exams

Ekaterina Malkova, a graduate of Moscow school No. 1409, who scored the maximum 400 points on the Unified State Exam in Russian, specialized mathematics, chemistry and physics, told how much time she devoted to preparing for exams.

"I've been studying for exams since the beginning of 11th grade. I didn't have a goal to score exactly 100 points," Ekaterina said in an interview with aif.ru on Wednesday, June 24th.

Malkova admitted that the result came as a surprise to her. According to the graduate, she perceived the Unified State Exam primarily as a tool for university admission and was focused on exam preparation, not trying to predict her scores in advance.

Ekaterina has not yet decided on her university choice. She is currently considering two options — the Faculty of Chemistry at Moscow State University and the Phystech School of Electronics, Photonics and Molecular Physics at MIPT.

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The day before, it became known that Malkova had passed the Unified State Exam in four subjects with top marks. As noted by Deputy Mayor Anastasia Rakova, "this is the result of the tremendous work of our graduate and, of course, the merit of her teachers." 360.ru . Maslova is currently waiting for the result on the fifth exam, computer science, according to the Moscow City News agency. Rakova added that "such an example inspires," writes NSN.

As reported by Life.ru The graduate studied in an engineering pre-professional class, became a prize-winner of the Lomonosov Olympiad in physics, and won the Intellectual Megapolis competition. Potential" and participated in the conference "Engineers of the Future".

Also on June 23, the website kp.ru He wrote that he was a graduate of school No. 15. Ivan Bakumtsev showed a unique result on the Unified State Exam-2026 in Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky. For the first time in the history of the region, a student scored 100 points on three Unified State Exams — Russian, specialized mathematics and physics.

On June 18, RT wrote that in Primorsky Krai, 22 people passed the Unified State Exam in Russian by 100 points. 17 of them are from Vladivostok. There were seven such results in the city last year.

The main period of the Unified State Exam in 2026 runs from June 1 to July 9, IA Regnum reminds. According to Rosobrnadzor, the first results show an increase in the level of graduate training: the number of high-scoring and hundred-point graduates has increased.