BANJARMASIN – The registration of the UPN "Veteran" Yogyakarta Independent Selection Test (UPNVY) was officially opened on Tuesday (21/5). UPNVY once again carried out the Independent Selection test in the city of Banjarmasin this year.

"We conducted examinations in several cities in Kalimantan, one of which was Banjarmasin", said Marcus Kusnardijanto, the UPNVY's Head of Cooperation and Public Relations Subdivision when conducting a survey on the preparation of the exam in Banjarmasin on Monday (17/6).

The examination in Banjarmasin will be held at the Brother Don Bosco High School Banjarmasin located on Jl. Rantau Darat No.24, Banjarmasin City. The implementation of the independent selection exam will be carried out in writing in accordance with the field competencies of the participants.

In 2018, the implementation of the Independent Selection exam in South Kalimantan was held in Tanjung Regency.

"Tanjung Regency is about 4 hours from Banjarmasin, many participants complained, so we move to the city center this year", Mark explained.

To take the exam in Banjarmasin, the participants can register online through pmb.upnyk.ac.id  by paying a registration form of 500,000 rupiahs. Then, the participants can log in using the user and pin in accordance with the receipt, as they are written in proof of receipt.

The registration for the independent selection exam takes place from May 21 to July 6, 2019, then the written examination will take place on July 21, 2019. The announcement of the selection results will be held on July 30, 2019.

The different from the previous year is that the examination was held in 6 cities. Meanwhile,  the exam will be held in 7 cities in Indonesia this year, namely Yogyakarta, Jakarta, Purwokerto, Bontang, Balikpapan, Pekanbaru and Banjarmasin. (Wwj / PR)