In January 2022, three students were stabbed with a knife during the university entrance exam, and the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology has requested that national, public and private universities and university entrance examination centers take thorough measures to ensure the safety of students. .
According to the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology, the request was made in writing under the name of the University Entrance Examination Office, University Education and Entrance Examination Division, Higher Education Bureau of the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology.As a safety measure for examinees, the police and public transportation used by examinees will work together, and the necessary number of security guards, including the use of faculty members, will be deployed to patrol the examination venues and surrounding areas.Furthermore, with the cooperation of the police and fire departments, manuals on security systems, rescue requests, etc. have been prepared, and they are requested to be reviewed periodically.
In addition, a system has been put in place so that examinees can be notified if they find a suspicious person in or around the examination venue. It also requested that consideration should be given to securing
In the 2022 university entrance common test, a total of three people, including two high school students taking the exam, were stabbed with a knife in front of the exam hall in Bunkyo Ward, Tokyo, and relief for the students who were injured became an issue. .The contents of the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology's request are reflected in the 2 university entrance common test implementation guidelines.
