Denpasar Junior High School Admissions for 2026 Open 22 June: Quotas and Capacities Detailed

Registration for the New Student Admission System (SPMB) for the Junior High School (SMP) level for the 2026/2027 Academic Year in Bali Province is scheduled to take place on 22 June 2026. Ahead of its implementation, information regarding school quotas and capacities is a crucial aspect that parents and prospective students need to consider when formulating their registration strategy, thereby increasing the likelihood of being accepted at their target school. In Denpasar City, each state SMP has a different intake capacity. These differences are adjusted according to the number of study groups (rombongan belajar or rombel), classroom availability, and the capacity of each school.

Below are the details of the new student intake capacities for state SMPs in Denpasar for the 2026 SPMB, which can serve as a guide. The registration timeline for the 2026 Denpasar City SMP SPMB is as follows: The Achievement Pathway (Jalur Prestasi) registration runs from 22 to 24 June 2026, 09:00 to 15:00 WITA, with results announced on 25 June 2026 at 06:00 WITA and re-registration from 6 to 8 July 2026. The Mutation and Affirmation Pathway (Jalur Mutasi & Afirmasi) registration is on 29 to 30 June 2026, 09:00 to 15:00 WITA, with results on 1 July 2026 at 06:00 WITA and re-registration from 6 to 8 July 2026. The Domicile Pathway (Jalur Domisili) registration takes place from 1 to 4 July 2026, 09:00 to 15:00 WITA, with results on 5 July 2026 at 06:00 WITA and re-registration from 6 to 8 July 2026.

For the 2026/2027 academic year, the total quota for state SMPs in Denpasar City has been increased to 5,960 students, up by 80 seats or approximately 1.36 percent from the previous year’s 5,880 students. This capacity is spread across 17 state SMPs with around 149 study groups. According to the technical guidelines issued by the Denpasar City Education, Youth, and Sports Office (Disdikpora), the intake capacity is divided into four registration pathways: the Domicile Pathway (40 percent) with 2,379 students, the Affirmation Pathway (20 percent) with 1,192 students, the Mutation Pathway (5 percent) with 298 students, and the Achievement Pathway (35 percent) with 2,091 students, covering both academic and non-academic achievements. Prospective new students and guardians seeking further information on the detailed intake capacities for all state SMPs in Denpasar City can access the official technical guidelines via the provided link.