Ministry of Education, Basic and Secondary Education and 15 Ministries and Agencies Commit to Supporting SPMB Ramah

Jakarta — The Ministry of Education, Basic and Secondary Education (Kemendikdasmen) signed a joint commitment with 15 ministries and agencies to support the implementation of the Friendly Student Admission System (SPMB Ramah) for the 2026/2027 academic year, in an objective, transparent, accountable, fair, and non-discriminatory manner.

Education Minister for Basic and Secondary Education (Mendikdasmen) Abdul Mu’ti said the signing of the commitment represents multi-stakeholder support to ensure the 2026/2027 SPMB proceeds without obstacles.

“Your presence here, ladies and gentlemen, is evidence of how your support, both personally and institutionally, will help ensure that SPMB for the year 2026 can run as well as possible,” said Mendikdasmen Mu’ti at the signing ceremony of the Joint Commitment for the SPMB Ramah at the Kemendikdasmen building, Jakarta, on Thursday.

On the same occasion, Gogot Suharwoto, Director-General of Early Childhood Education, Basic Education, and Non-Formal and Informal Education at Kemendikdasmen, said the SPMB’s execution can drive equal access to education across various levels.

“Hasil survei KataData Insight Center, SPMB tahun 2025 menunjukkan bahwa mayoritas orang tua murid menilai SPMB mampu mendorong pemerataan akses pendidikan, mulai dari jangka SD hingga SMA dan SMK. Sekitar 63,7 persen responden menyatakan SPMB memberi manfaat dalam pemerataan akses pendidikan,” said Gogot.

Therefore, he said the signing of the joint commitment strengthens cross-sectoral synergy to ensure the SPMB is conducted in accordance with the law, and to ensure SPMB can be a high-quality educational service for all.

For information, the Ministry of Education, Basic and Secondary Education together with 15 related ministries and agencies signed the joint commitment to support the smooth implementation of the SPMB for the 2026/2027 academic year.