Press Release

BEIJING, June 29, 2012 /PRNewswire-Asia/ -- New Oriental Education and Technology Group Inc. (NYSE: EDU), the largest provider of private educational services in China, today announced that it will report its financial results for the fourth fiscal quarter ended May 31, 2012, before the U.S. market opens on July 17, 2012. New Oriental's management will host an earnings conference call at 8 AM on July 17, 2012, U.S. Eastern time (8 PM on July 17, 2012 Beijing/Hong Kong time).

Dial-in details for the earnings conference call are as follows:

Please dial in 10 minutes before the call is scheduled to begin and provide the passcode to join the call. The passcode is "New Oriental Earnings Call."

A replay of the conference call may be accessed by phone at the following number until July 25, 2012:

Additionally, a live and archived webcast of the conference call will be available at http://investor.neworiental.org.

About New Oriental

New Oriental is the largest provider of private educational services in China based on the number of program offerings, total student enrollments and geographic presence. New Oriental offers a wide range of educational programs, services and products consisting primarily of English and other foreign language training, test preparation courses for major admissions and assessment tests in the United States, the PRC and Commonwealth countries, primary and secondary school education, development and distribution of educational content, software and other technology, and online education. New Oriental's ADSs, each of which represents one common share, currently trade on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol ''EDU.'' For more information about New Oriental, please visit http://english.neworiental.org.

For investor and media inquiries, please contact:

In China:

Ms. Sisi Zhao
New Oriental Education and Technology Group Inc.
Tel:   +86-10-6260-5568
Email: zhaosisi@staff.neworiental.org

Mr. Martin Reidy
Beijing Brunswick Consultancy Ltd.
Tel: +86-10-5960-8600
Email: mreidy@brunswickgroup.com

In the U.S.:

Ms. Cindy Zheng
Brunswick Group LLC
Tel:      +1-212-333-3810
Email:  czheng@brunswickgroup.com

SOURCE New Oriental Education and Technology Group Inc.