Fourth Day of UTBK, Participant Attendance Rate Reaches 97%

Banjarmasin – Implementation of the 2024 Computer Based Written Examination (UTBK) National Selection Test (SNBT) at Lambung Mangkurat University (ULM) until the fourth day was observed to be running smoothly without any problems. UTBK SNBT at ULM this year was held in 1 (one) wave with a total of 9,484 registered participants.

To fulfill the 2024 UTBK implementation, ULM has prepared 24 computer laboratories spread across 10 locations at ULM Banjarmasin. UTBK implementation at ULM is divided into 2 (two) sessions each day, the first session from 7.30 to 11.30, then the second session from 13.30 to 17.30. Each session was attended by 755 participants.

Based on the notes of the ULM UTBK Implementing Coordinator, there were several participants who did not attend UTBK. On the first day, 51 participants did not attend. On the second day, 56 participants did not attend. On the third day, 36 participants did not attend. Meanwhile, on the fourth day (4/5/2024), 46 participants did not attend UTBK. Based on this report, it was found that a total of 3% of participants did not attend UTBK 2024.

In accordance with UTBK Standard Operational Procedures (POB), UTBK participants are required to be present at the UTBK location. In late tolerance, only time or tolerance for late attendance is given, a maximum of 30 minutes. Until now, ULM is trying to help UTBK participants according to predetermined procedures. Previously, ULM helped facilitate wheelchairs for participants who had difficulty taking the exam because they were injured after an accident.