Madar (Nouakchott) - A meeting held on Monday, October 26, 2026, at Mauritania's Ministry of Education and Reform of the Education System discussed completing arrangements to hold the preliminary baccalaureate exam on a dedicated digital platform, as part of the gradual digitisation of national exams and competitions, the Al-Akhbar news agency reported, citing a ministry brief.
The meeting brought together Education Minister Houda Babah and Digital Transformation Minister Ahmed Salem Bedde and reviewed technical and logistical steps to speed up the process.
It also discussed adopting the "Siraj" system as a single platform for registering for exams and competitions this year, to standardise procedures.
Participants also discussed launching a platform to archive the sector's legislative and regulatory texts dating back to 1959, with search tools drawing on artificial intelligence. No date was given for the exam.
