The Tunisian Ministry of Education announced the make-up (contrôle) session results of the 2026 baccalauréat on Thursday, July 9, 2026, two days ahead of schedule. Of the 49,661 candidates who tried again, 23,316 were admitted, a pass rate of 46.95%, while 26,345 candidates are definitively unsuccessful.
The full 2026 picture
With both sessions combined, the overall bac 2026 pass rate stands at 50.72%: more than one candidate in two earned the diploma this year.
| Session | Pass rate | Admitted | Candidates |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main | 35.67% | 55,259 | 154,928 |
| Make-up | 46.95% | 23,316 | 49,661 |
| Total | 50.72% | 78,575 |
Year-on-year, the result marks a slight decline: 52.59% in 2025, 55.60% in 2024 (the best recent performance), 50.91% in 2023 and 39.97% in 2022.
Pass rates by track
- Sport: 64.27%, the strongest section
- Economics and management: 52.51%
- Letters: 50.83%
- Technical sciences: 49.58%
- Mathematics: 36.94%
- Experimental sciences: 35.96%
- Computer science: 35.46%
Sport confirms its consistency at the top while the science tracks trail, with under 37% in both mathematics and computer science.
What now
All 78,575 admitted candidates take part in university orientation. Make-up session admits can enter their choices from July 15 on orientation.tn, ahead of the main window running July 27 to 31. To prepare for next year, the official past papers remain the best foundation, and the bac calendar keeps every deadline in one place.