TUTORIAL PRA PENDAFTARAN DAN PENJELASAN TES POTENSI AKADEMIK | SPMB 2025 SULAWESI SELATAN | PART 2

Summary

This video script outlines the process of registering for academic and vocational tests for students transitioning from SMP (Junior High School) to SMA (Senior High School) or SMK (Vocational School). It discusses the importance of academic potential tests, the logistics of registration, and details on required equipment like smartphones or tablets. The script also highlights the procedures for students in different areas, ensuring accessibility for those who may not have adequate resources. It emphasizes the role of school facilitators, provides clear instructions on how to register, and addresses common questions about the process.

Takeaways

• 😀 Students wishing to enter high school (SMA) or vocational school (SMK) are required to take the academic potential test (TPA) between May 13th and May 17th, 2025.
• 😀 For schools with limited capacity, students who do not take the academic potential test will still pass, as long as they meet the basic requirements.
• 😀 Students who plan to enter SMA but are currently enrolled in SMK should inform the branch office of their intention to take the SMA academic potential test.
• 😀 Students must take the TPA at the nearest SMA, not necessarily at their desired school, as long as it is an approved testing location.
• 😀 Students must bring their own device (smartphone, tablet, or laptop) to take the test, unless they come from a low-income background, in which case the testing school will provide a device.
• 😀 The testing sessions will be conducted in three time slots: 08:00-09:00, 09:30-10:30, and 11:00-12:00, with a maximum of 450 students tested per day.
• 😀 Test results will appear in real-time in the students' accounts, with a delay of 10 to 20 minutes after completing a session.
• 😀 Results will not be announced at the testing centers but will be made public through the education department's website and social media channels to ensure transparency.
• 😀 Students are encouraged to complete the pre-registration process before May 13th to avoid delays, as the token required for accessing the test will be issued after pre-registration.
• 😀 Schools and their administrators are advised to assist students with any issues related to accessing the test, ensuring that students can confidently participate in the process.

Q & A

What is the purpose of the academic potential test (Tes Potensi Akademik)?

The academic potential test is used to assess students who are applying for SMA (high school) to evaluate their academic abilities. It helps determine their readiness for secondary education.

What is the registration process for the academic potential test for students aiming for SMA or SMK?

Students who are applying for SMA or SMK are encouraged to register for the academic potential test between May 13 and 17. They must go to the designated SMA nearest to their home, where they will take the test and bring their own devices like a smartphone, tablet, or laptop.

What should students bring to the academic potential test?

Students must bring their own smartphone, tablet, or laptop to the test. However, for students from less privileged backgrounds, the schools will provide these devices.

What happens if a student cannot afford a device for the academic potential test?

For students who cannot afford a device, the school administering the test will provide necessary equipment to ensure that all students can participate.

Can students who are applying to SMK participate in the academic potential test for SMA?

Yes, students applying for SMK can also participate in the academic potential test for SMA if they are interested in pursuing SMA later. They must inform the relevant authorities so their data can be processed.

How are the results of the academic potential test communicated to students?

The results of the academic potential test will be available on the students' accounts within 10 to 20 minutes after each test session. The results will be visible to the student but not announced publicly until they are published on official educational platforms.

What is the purpose of the pre-registration process (pra pendaftaran)?

The pre-registration process allows students to choose their preferred school and helps the education department manage and organize the testing process. It ensures that students are familiar with the system and that the process runs smoothly.

Is it mandatory for students to complete pre-registration before the academic potential test?

While it is recommended that students complete the pre-registration, it is not mandatory. However, without pre-registration, students will face delays and additional steps to access the academic potential test.

How are schools involved in the academic potential test process?

Schools designated as test centers are responsible for providing the necessary facilities, such as rooms, devices, and internet access, as well as ensuring that the test is conducted properly with sufficient supervision.

Can students from areas outside the designated regions still register for the academic potential test?

Yes, students can register for the test at the designated schools closest to their homes, regardless of their intended school. However, the initial registration prioritizes certain regions, such as Makassar and Maros.