First year (Grade 10): preparatory
- Subjects: Arabic, first foreign language, History, Maths, Integrated Science, Philosophy and Logic. Outside the total: Programming, a second language, Religion (70%).
- Total: does not count towards the certificate.
- The key decision: start thinking about your track.
First-year subjects · Why the first year matters
Second year (Grade 11): the first year that counts
- Subjects: Arabic, first foreign language, History, plus one specialised subject by track. Each out of 100.
- Total: 400 of 600.
- Exams: May (first) and July (second), and the best counts.
- Condition: 60% of the assessments.
- The key decision: your track and specialised subject.
Second-year subjects · The year plan
Third year (Grade 12): specialisation
- Subjects: two advanced specialised subjects by track.
- Total: 200 of 600.
- Exams: June and August, and the best counts.
- Afterwards: university coordination.
Third-year subjects · Coordination
Where is the first cohort now?
The first cohort started the first year in September 2025, is in the second year in 2026/27, and reaches the third in 2027/28. The timeline
Sources
- First-year Bachaloria subjects and seven key rules — Cairo 24, 19 August 2025
- The official second-year Bachaloria subjects by track — Youm7, 23 August 2026
- Medicine, Engineering, Business and Arts: the Bachaloria tracks in detail — Masrawy, 17 August 2026
- The Education Minister's two decisions on Bachaloria and Thanaweya Amma study and exams — Youm7, 17 August 2026
- Which subjects do you study in the Bachaloria? — El Watan, 10 September 2026