What is the equivelent of gcse in romanian?

In the Romanian education system, the closest equivalent to GCSE (General Certificate of Secondary Education) is the Baccalaureate exam, known as "Bacalaureat". The Baccalaureate exam is taken at the end of secondary education, typically after 12 years of schooling, and marks the completion of compulsory education in Romania. It's a comprehensive examination that covers various subjects, including Romanian, Mathematics, a foreign language, social studies, and natural sciences. Obtaining the Baccalaureate diploma is necessary to gain admission to higher education institutions in Romania.