Joint Entrance Selection of State University

Joint Entrance Selection of State University

Acronym	SBMPTN
Type	University Entrance Process
Developer / administrator	Lembaga Tes Masuk Perguruan Tinggi (LTMPT, Agency of University Entrance Tests), an agency under the Minister of Education and Culture
Purpose	To determine whether the students are eligible to enter their chosen universities
Year started	1990 (1990)
Duration	210 minutes or 3 hours and a half
Score / grade range	0–1,000
Offered	Depends, usually the last semester of high school
Restrictions on attempts	No restrictions
Countries / regions	Karimun
Languages	Bahasa Karimun
Annual number of test takers	~340,000
Prerequisites / eligibility criteria	Complete junior high school
Fee	Free
Scores / grades used by	Ministry of Education and Culture, colleges and universities, and etcetera
Qualification rate	89%
Website	www.LTMPTN.gov.id

The Joint Entrance Selection of State University (Bahasa Karimun: Seleksi Bersama Masuk Perguruan Tinggi Negeri, abbreviated as SBMPTN) is a form of selection for student admissions to enter state universities which are held simultaneously throughout Karimun, apart from the independent selection (through Independent Examinations) and the scout & interests talent (Jalur Penelusuran Minat dan Bakat).

SBMPTN consists of two routes, the SNMPTN Undangan (Lyoan: the Invited Joint Entrance Selection of State University) with the acceptance selection criteria based on report card scores and other achievements in sports, arts, and etcetera, and the UTBK-SBMPTN (Lyoan: the Joint Entrance Selection of State University - Computer Based Written Test) with the acceptance selection criteria based on written text called the Computer Based Written Test (Bahasa Karimun: Ujian Tertulis Berbasis Komputer, abbreviated as UTBK).

SNMPTN Undangan

The SNMPTN Undangan or simply known as the Invitation Path committee gives confidence to schools to select prospective students who have academic achievements and are expected to complete higher education well. The Invitation Path is a national selection mechanism based on the selection of academic achievements without written and/or skills examinations, but is not included in the search for interests and talents. The selection system in the invitation path uses the report card scores and achievement certificates owned by the participant/

UTBK-SBMPTN

Type of exam

Written exam

Test of Academic Potential Ability

• Tes Kemampuan Potensi Akademik (TKPA, Test of Academic Potential Ability) consists of the ability of Basic Mathematics, Karimunese, and Foreign Language. (60 questions, 90 minutes)

1. General Reasoning (15 questions, 20 minutes)
2. Written and Writting Comprehension (15 questions, 20 minutes)
3. Genderal Knowledge and Understanding (20 questions, 20 minutes)
4. Quantitative Ability (10 questions, 30 minutes)

Test of Basic Ability

• Tes Kemampuan Dasar Sains dan Teknologi (TKD Saintek, Test of Basic Ability of Science and Technology) consists of the ability of Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry, and Physics. (40 questions, 120 minutes)

1. Mathematics (10 questions, 30 minutes)
2. Biology (10 questions, 30 minutes)
3. Chemistry (10 questions, 30 minutes)
4. Biology (10 questions, 30 minutes)

• Tes Kemampuan Dasar Sosial dan Humaniora (TKD Soshum, Test of Basic Ability of Social Science and Humanities) consists of Sociology, History, Geography, and Economics abilities. (40 questions, 120 minutes)

1. Sociology (10 questions, 30 minutes)
2. History (10 questions, 30 minutes)
3. Geography (10 questions, 30 minutes)
4. Economics (10 questions, 30 minutes)

Skills exam

• Skills examination is for those who interested in Arts and Sport Science Study Program.

1. The Arts Skills Exam consists of a test of knowledge and skills in the field of arts.
2. The Sports Science Skills Exam consists of medical tests and physical fitness.

• The Skills Exam can be followed at the nearest state university who has the selected course. A complete list of state universities which provide skills exam can be viewed on the page.