2016 SNMPTN GENERAL INFORMATION

Background

Admission of new students must comply with the principles of fairness, accountability, transparency and non-discrimination by not distinguishing between gender, religion, ethnicity, race, social position and level of economic ability of prospective students and still paying attention to the potential of prospective students and the specifics of higher education. Universities as education providers after secondary education accept prospective students who have high academic achievements and are predicted to successfully complete their studies at higher education based on academic achievement. Students who have high achievements and consistently demonstrate their achievements deserve the opportunity to become prospective students through SNMPTN.

Within the framework of integrating secondary education with higher education, schools are given a role in the SNMPTN selection process with the assumption that schools as educational units and teachers as educators always uphold honor and honesty as part of the principles of character education. Thus, schools are obliged to fill in the School and Student Database (PDSS) completely and correctly, as well as encourage and support students in the registration process.

Objective

The objectives of SNMPTN are as follows:

1. provide opportunities for students from Senior High Schools (SMA), Madrasah Aliyah (MA), Vocational High Schools (SMK), or Republic of Indonesia Schools (SRI) abroad who have superior achievements to obtain higher education,
2. provide opportunities for PTN to get prospective new students who have high academic achievements.

General requirements

1. SNMPTN is a national selection pattern based on the results of tracing academic achievements using report cards from semester 1 (one) to semester 5 (five) for SMA/MA and Vocational Schools with a study period of 3 (three) years or semester 1 (one) to semester 7 (seven) for vocational schools with a study period of 4 (four) years, as well as Academic Portfolio.
2. The School and Student Database (PDSS) is a database that contains track records of school performance and student academic achievement.
3. Schools whose students will take part in SNMPTN must have a National School Principal Number (NPSN) and enter student achievement data in PDSS.
4. Students who are entitled to take part in the selection are students who have a National Student Identification Number (NISN), have superior achievements and a track record of academic achievement, and are registered with PDSS.
5. Students who wish to register for SNMPTN are required to read the information on the selected PTN page regarding the provisions related to admitting new students.

Special Provisions

School Requirements

Schools whose students are entitled to take part in SNMPTN are:

1. SMA/MA, public and private vocational schools, (including SRI abroad) that have NPSN.
2. Have filled out the PDSS completely and correctly.

Student Applicant Requirements

SNMPTN registration

High school/MA students, last class of vocational school in 2016 who:

1. have superior achievements, namely: prospective participants are ranked as the best in the school in the third semester, fourth semester and fifth semester, with the following conditions based on school accreditation:
   1. accreditation A, 75%, the best in the school;
   2. accreditation B, 50%, the best in the school;
   3. accreditation C, 20% best in the school;
   4. other accreditation, 10% is the best in the school.
2. have NISN and are registered with PDSS,
3. have report cards from semester one to semester five (for SMA/MA students, three-year vocational school) or report card grades from semester one to semester seven (for four-year vocational school) which have been filled in on the PDSS.
4. fulfill other requirements determined by each PTN (can be seen on the relevant PTN page).

Acceptance at PTN

Participants are accepted at PTN if:

1. pass educational units;
2. passed SNMPTN 2016; And
3. pass data verification and fulfill other requirements determined by each recipient PTN.

Procedures for Participating in SNMPTN

The procedure for taking part in SNMPTN is carried out in three stages, namely (1) filling in PDSS by the school and verification by students, (2) ranking, and (3) SNMPTN registration by students.

PDSS Filling and Verification

1. The Principal or someone assigned by the Principal to fill in school and student data in PDSS must go through the page http://pdss.snmptn.ac.id.
2. The Principal or those assigned by the Principal receive password which will be used by students to carry out verification.
3. Students verify academic achievement track record data (report cards) filled in by the Principal or assigned by the Principal using NISN and password.
4. If the student does not carry out verification of academic achievement track record data (report cards) filled in by the Principal or assigned by the Principal, then the data entered is considered correct and cannot be changed after the verification time ends.

Ranking

1. The National Committee, through a system, ranks students based on the scores of subjects that are test subjects in the 2016 National Examination (UN) in semester three, semester four and semester five.
2. Students who meet the requirements, namely having superior academic achievements based on rankings carried out by the National Committee in accordance with school accreditation provisions, are permitted to register for SNMPTN 2016.

SNMPTN registration

1. Applicants who meet the ranking criteria, use NISN and password Log in to the SNMPTN page http://www.snmptn.ac.id to register.
2. Applicants fill in their biodata, choice of PTN, and choice of study program, and upload (upload) latest official photograph and additional achievement documents (if any). Applicant students must read and understand all the provisions that apply to the PTN they will choose.
3. Applicants in arts and sports study programs are required to upload portfolios and documents proving skills that have been approved by the Principal using guidelines that can be downloaded from the page http://www.snmptn.ac.id.
4. Applicants print a Participant Identification Card as proof of SNMPTN participation.

For schools and/or registrants who experience difficulty accessing the Internet, they can fill in the PDSS or register at PLASA TELKOM throughout Indonesia.

SNMPTN schedule

The SNMPTN implementation schedule is as follows:

Number of PTN Choices and Study Programs

1. Applicants can choose a maximum of 2 (two) PTNs. If you choose 2 (two) PTNs, then one of the PTNs must be in the same province as the high school of origin. If you choose one PTN, the selected PTN can be in any province.
2. Applicants can choose a maximum of 3 (three) study programs with the provision that in one PTN they can choose a maximum of 2 (two) study programs.
3. The order of choice of PTN and study program states the priority of choice.
4. Vocational school students are only permitted to choose study programs that are relevant and determined by each PTN.
5. The list of study programs and SNMPTN capacity for 2016 can be seen on the page http://www.snmptn.ac.id during the registration period.

Cost

SNMPTN costs are borne by the Government, so that registrant students are not charged any fees (free).

Principles and Stages of Selection

Selection Principles

Selection is carried out based on the principle:

1. obtain prospective students who are academically qualified by using report cards and other academic achievements that are relevant to the chosen study program;
2. taking into account the school's track record of performance, including: school accreditation, achievements of alumni students of the school concerned, the number of students accepted through the SNMPTN, SBMPTN and Independent Selection routes in the previous year, as well as other achievements determined by each PTN;
3. using national selection criteria and criteria set by each PTN in a fair, accountable and transparent manner.

Selection Stages

Selection is carried out in the following stages:

1. Applicants are selected at the first choice PTN based on the order of choice of study program,
2. Applicants who choose two PTNs, if they are declared not to have passed the first choice PTN, will be selected at the second choice PTN based on the order of choice of study program and availability of capacity.

Sanctions for Schools and/or Students Who Commit Cheating

Strict application for students/prospective students and/or schools who commit fraud with the following sanctions:

1. Schools that commit fraud will not be included in the following year's SNMPTN.
2. Students who cheat will have their SNMPTN graduation status cancelled.

Official Page and Address of the National Committee

1. Official information regarding SNMPTN can be accessed via the page http://www.snmptn.ac.id.
2. Other official information can also be obtained via http://halo.snmptn.ac.id, And call center 08041 450 450.
3. Information can also be obtained at the nearest State University Public Relations office.
4. 2016 SNMPTN National Committee Address:
   Yogyakarta State University (UNY) Rectorate Building, North Wing 1st Floor
   Jl. Colombo No. 1 Yogyakarta 55281,
   Telephone (0274) 544049,
   Fax (0274) 520 325,
   E-mail: sekretariatseleksi2016@uny.ac.id

Etc

1. Applicant students from underprivileged families can apply for assistance with Bidikmisi education costs via the website http://bidikmisi.belmawa.ristekdikti.go.id/.
2. Changes to provisions relating to the implementation of the 2016 SNMPTN will be informed via the website http://www.snmptn.ac.id.