Kyrgyz National University named after J. Balasagyn
Кыргызский национальный университет имени Жусупа Баласагына
In the testing centre's report: КНУ им. Ж. Баласагына
Admitted, grant places, 2025
693
Mean ORT score, grant places
154.2
Lowest 95, highest 219
Admitted, contract places, 2025
3,460
Mean ORT score, contract places
136.3
Lowest 92, highest 214
Each figure is the mean ORT main-test score of the students admitted, as published by the testing centre. It is an average, not a cut-off: by definition many of those admitted scored below it. The lowest score admitted is shown for reference only — the report notes that a large gap between highest and lowest can come from admitting applicants from privileged categories (льготники), so the lowest score is not a pass mark. The mean includes those admitted on privileged-category quotas and targeted places, which can pull it down.
The testing centre ranks admissions on the main test only, because universities require different subject tests. Subject-test scores also count in the competition for many specialties; they are not in these tables and the comparison here does not model them.
Compare your ORT score with every specialty's mean →
Grant (state-funded) places, 2025
693 admitted to 35 specialties; mean main-test score 154.2, from 95 to 219. 1 specialty admitted fewer than 5, so its mean rests on very few students.
| Specialty | Admitted | Mean score | Highest | Lowest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Архивоведение | 15 | 146.4 | 190 | 127 |
| Биология | 21 | 150.1 | 189 | 116 |
| Биотехнология | 13 | 159.2 | 189 | 134 |
| Биоэкология | 18 | 127.7 | 169 | 102 |
| География | 17 | 152.8 | 172 | 131 |
| Гидрометеорология | 10 | 140.3 | 174 | 111 |
| Государственный язык в учреждениях образования с некыргызским языком обучения | 19 | 147.3 | 185 | 130 |
| Интернет технологии и управление | 26 | 161.1 | 190 | 119 |
| Информатика и вычислительная техника | 18 | 169.8 | 200 | 120 |
| Информационная безопасность | 23 | 170.3 | 205 | 124 |
| Информационные системы и технологии | 26 | 165.5 | 199 | 119 |
| Информационные технологии | 10 | 169.2 | 199 | 135 |
| История | 22 | 151.0 | 188 | 95 |
| Математика | 19 | 166.0 | 193 | 125 |
| Математическое обеспечение и администрирование информационных систем | 15 | 144.4 | 168 | 121 |
| Музеология и охрана объектов культурного и природного наследия | 10 | 134.1 | 147 | 125 |
| Педагогика | 39 | 142.7 | 177 | 130 |
| Прикладная информатика | 40 | 156.3 | 206 | 116 |
| Прикладная математика и информатика | 16 | 177.2 | 198 | 137 |
| Программная инженерия | 20 | 180.4 | 219 | 128 |
| Психология | 14 | 174.5 | 212 | 118 |
| Регионоведение | 12 | 149.8 | 180 | 114 |
| Религиоведение | 10 | 137.7 | 156 | 117 |
| Техническая физика | 15 | 134.0 | 154 | 111 |
| Физика | 22 | 142.0 | 194 | 112 |
| Физико-математическое образование | 32 | 154.1 | 187 | 131 |
| Филологическое образование | 60 | 156.6 | 196 | 131 |
| Филология | 33 | 160.3 | 192 | 111 |
| Филология (Русская)few admitted | 1 | 113.0 | 113 | 113 |
| Философия | 9 | 165.4 | 203 | 138 |
| Фундаментальная информатика и информационные технологии | 16 | 139.3 | 170 | 119 |
| Химическая технология | 14 | 160.6 | 182 | 143 |
| Химия | 19 | 143.4 | 182 | 112 |
| Экология и природопользование | 19 | 153.6 | 182 | 119 |
| Электроника и наноэлектроника | 20 | 141.7 | 177 | 114 |
By school category
Grant places are shared between school categories (Bishkek, small towns and regional centres, rural, high-mountain zone) in proportion to the applications from each, so the competition for a grant place depends on where you finished school. The report publishes the split per university, not per specialty.
| Where the student finished school | Admitted | Mean score | Highest | Lowest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rural schools | 341 | 151.7 | 212 | 95 |
| Schools in Russia | 1 | 187.0 | 187 | 187 |
| Regional-centre schools | 34 | 168.6 | 206 | 122 |
| School code not known | 2 | 163.0 | 171 | 155 |
| Small-town schools | 56 | 155.8 | 199 | 116 |
| Bishkek schools | 98 | 159.3 | 219 | 106 |
| High-mountain-zone schools | 161 | 152.2 | 200 | 111 |
Contract (fee-paying) places, 2025
3,460 admitted to 63 specialties; mean main-test score 136.3, from 92 to 214. 5 specialties admitted fewer than 5, so their mean rests on very few students.
| Specialty | Admitted | Mean score | Highest | Lowest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Американоведение | 37 | 139.7 | 194 | 111 |
| Архивоведение | 6 | 126.3 | 144 | 116 |
| Бизнес-информатика | 28 | 133.1 | 196 | 106 |
| Бизнес-управление | 102 | 143.4 | 193 | 112 |
| Биология | 17 | 125.4 | 169 | 110 |
| Биология. Лабораторное дело | 26 | 129.0 | 171 | 111 |
| Биотехнология | 22 | 120.7 | 152 | 100 |
| Биоэкология | 5 | 105.6 | 109 | 102 |
| Востоковедение, африканистика | 49 | 137.7 | 203 | 110 |
| Географияfew admitted | 4 | 129.0 | 140 | 120 |
| Государственное и муниципальное управление | 146 | 134.4 | 200 | 110 |
| Государственный язык в учреждениях образования с некыргызским языком обучения | 20 | 126.3 | 141 | 115 |
| Журналистика | 50 | 133.8 | 183 | 110 |
| Интернет технологии и управление | 20 | 130.8 | 162 | 112 |
| Информатика и вычислительная техника | 11 | 129.5 | 145 | 114 |
| Информационная безопасность | 27 | 137.4 | 182 | 111 |
| Информационные системы и технологии | 54 | 135.7 | 187 | 110 |
| Информационные технологии | 9 | 129.9 | 169 | 112 |
| Искусственный интеллект | 50 | 127.8 | 176 | 110 |
| История | 41 | 126.9 | 159 | 110 |
| Китаеведение | 77 | 136.0 | 198 | 110 |
| Китайский язык как иностранный | 48 | 136.6 | 190 | 112 |
| Клиническая психология | 25 | 146.8 | 190 | 117 |
| Компьютерные науки и информационные технологии | 18 | 131.0 | 162 | 113 |
| Лингвистика | 247 | 138.1 | 208 | 110 |
| Логистика | 77 | 134.6 | 195 | 110 |
| Маркетинг | 101 | 140.6 | 210 | 110 |
| Математика | 8 | 135.1 | 189 | 113 |
| Математическое обеспечение и администрирование информационных системfew admitted | 3 | 116.3 | 122 | 112 |
| Медицинская и фармацевтическая химия | 25 | 138.3 | 214 | 110 |
| Международная журналистика | 36 | 135.3 | 189 | 112 |
| Международная экономика и торговля | 46 | 136.1 | 176 | 111 |
| Международные отношения | 129 | 140.3 | 181 | 110 |
| Менеджмент | 88 | 135.8 | 202 | 115 |
| Педагогика | 84 | 128.4 | 188 | 115 |
| Перевод и переводоведение | 216 | 136.4 | 185 | 110 |
| Прикладная информатика | 7 | 143.1 | 192 | 110 |
| Прикладная математика и информатика | 30 | 142.7 | 189 | 113 |
| Программная инженерия | 33 | 131.8 | 164 | 110 |
| Психология | 54 | 136.7 | 172 | 113 |
| Регионоведение | 32 | 133.0 | 177 | 112 |
| Реклама и связи с общественностью | 24 | 140.3 | 181 | 110 |
| Социальная работа | 26 | 121.0 | 143 | 110 |
| Судебная экспертиза | 50 | 121.3 | 170 | 92 |
| Таможенное дело | 178 | 128.7 | 200 | 110 |
| Телевидение | 35 | 133.7 | 170 | 113 |
| Технология продукции и организация общественного питания | 9 | 125.3 | 139 | 111 |
| Туризм | 128 | 133.6 | 178 | 93 |
| Управление качеством | 72 | 127.0 | 179 | 110 |
| Физика | 13 | 134.4 | 174 | 110 |
| Физико-математическое образование | 5 | 127.8 | 142 | 117 |
| Филологическое образование | 110 | 138.8 | 213 | 115 |
| Филология | 63 | 130.1 | 177 | 110 |
| Философияfew admitted | 2 | 147.5 | 166 | 129 |
| Фундаментальная информатика и информационные технологииfew admitted | 3 | 130.3 | 144 | 118 |
| Химическая технология | 9 | 142.1 | 180 | 110 |
| Химия | 6 | 120.7 | 129 | 111 |
| Экология и природопользование | 5 | 126.8 | 138 | 110 |
| Экономика | 257 | 145.2 | 202 | 120 |
| Экономика и управление | 91 | 145.1 | 205 | 110 |
| Электроника и наноэлектроникаfew admitted | 1 | 134.0 | 134 | 134 |
| Электронная коммерция | 7 | 130.1 | 157 | 114 |
| Юриспруденция | 258 | 144.2 | 199 | 103 |
By school category
| Where the student finished school | Admitted | Mean score | Highest | Lowest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rural schools | 1,265 | 134.4 | 213 | 92 |
| Schools in Russia | 3 | 127.7 | 140 | 117 |
| Schools in Kazakhstan | 3 | 142.0 | 177 | 115 |
| Regional-centre schools | 147 | 140.3 | 198 | 110 |
| School code not known | 16 | 139.4 | 180 | 110 |
| Small-town schools | 427 | 135.7 | 202 | 104 |
| Bishkek schools | 1,131 | 138.3 | 214 | 100 |
| High-mountain-zone schools | 468 | 135.9 | 200 | 102 |
The report has no fees. Contract (fee-paying) places are priced by each university; check the university's own fee schedule. Every university in the report.
Specialty names are Russian, as the universities supplied them to the testing centre. University names are the report's own forms (often abbreviations); an English name is ours, given only where we confirmed the full name.
Source: Center for Educational Assessment and Teaching Methods (ЦООМО), “Результаты Общереспубликанского тестирования и зачисления на грантовые и контрактные места вузов Кыргызской Республики в 2025 году” (testing.kg), read on 23 October 2026. Figures re-keyed by CollegeMatcher; English labels and names, groupings, sums and the comparison with your score are ours.
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