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        "msgid": "education-ministry-reveals-schedule-for-2026-academic-competency-test-1792806636",
        "date": "2026-10-24 07:39:02",
        "title": "Education Ministry Reveals Schedule for 2026 Academic Competency Test",
        "author": "Erik Purnama Putra",
        "source": "REPUBLIKA",
        "tags": "",
        "topic": "Social Policy",
        "summary": "Indonesia\u2019s Ministry of Primary and Secondary Education says the 2026 Academic Competency Test for senior secondary students will begin on 26 October. Some 3.86 million candidates have registered, representing 91.72 per cent of the 4.21 million potential participants, and the ministry says it is preparing assessment systems and oversight to ensure a safe and fair process.",
        "content": "<p>JAKARTA \u2014 The Ministry of Primary and Secondary Education\n(Kemendikdasmen) has confirmed that it is preparing participant data,\nassessment systems and supervision ahead of the Academic Competency Test\n(TKA) for senior secondary schools, Islamic senior secondary schools,\nvocational schools and equivalent institutions, which is due to begin on\n26 October 2026. Preparations take account of the circumstances of each\neducational institution to ensure every participant has a safe and fair\nopportunity to take the test.<\/p>\n<p>Prof Toni Toharudin, head of the ministry\u2019s Agency for Primary and\nSecondary Education Policy, said 3,864,195 participants had registered\nout of a potential total of 4,213,114, or 91.72 per cent. Registration\nrates stood at 95.68 per cent for senior secondary schools, 95.64 per\ncent for Islamic senior secondary schools and 93.10 per cent for\nvocational schools.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe large number of registrants makes it our responsibility to\nprovide an assessment service that is orderly, fair and trustworthy,\u201d\nToni said at a media briefing on preparations for the 2026 test for\nsenior secondary, Islamic senior secondary and vocational schools, and\nequivalent institutions, in Jakarta on Friday, 23 October 2026.<\/p>",
        "url": "https:\/\/jawawa.id\/newsitem\/education-ministry-reveals-schedule-for-2026-academic-competency-test-1792806636",
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