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I want to know basic facts about University of the Philippines College Admission Test along with details of exam, here I need your help?

[Vishal Kotkar]

Don’t worry I will let you know details of University of the Philippines College Admission Test and will also let you know basic facts of exam.

Basic facts
1. The average UPCAT passing rate is 16%
2. A majority of those who pass the UPCAT are female
3. The UPCAT adjusts for equity considerations
4. 35% of those who pass the UPCAT do not enrol
5. Guessing your answers in the UPCAT makes for a small but still positive contribution on your UPCAT score
6.Nursing and business administration topped the list of courses with the highest demand in 2004-2005
7. After NCR, Southern Luzon tops the list of regions with the most passers
8. Applying for an unpopular course helps waitlisted students get into UP
9. A small penalty is given to students who are non-residents in UP campus areas
10. You don’t need to take the UPCAT to get into UP if you have real sports, music or art skills

Eligibility
A senior student of any secondary school that is accredited by the Department of Education;

A graduate of any secondary school that is accredited by the Department of Education, or of any secondary school found abroad; or

Any individual that has been declared eligible to enter college according to the Philippine Educational Placement Test (PEPT) results.

In addition, graduates must not have taken and must not be taking any college subjects. He or she should not plan to take any college subjects before the semester or academic year of the UPCAT.

Test Centres
UPEPP, Clarkfield, Pampanga
UP Los Baños, Laguna
UP Visayas, Iloilo City
UP Cebu, Cebu City
UP Tacloban College, Tacloban City
Cagayan de Oro City
UP Mindanao, Davao City
UP Baguio, Baguio City
UP Diliman, Quezon City

Bring only your Test Permit, 2 good quality pencils, sharpener, rubber eraser and snacks.

The test administration will last about five hours.

The use of cellphones, calculating devices, and/or cameras during the test is strictly prohibited and will be a cause for immediate rejection of application for admission to UP.

Tentative dates
Start Of Application Period
July 2nd week 2017

Deadline For Filing Of Applications
(Applications filed after the deadline will be subject to late fees)
August Last week, 2017