Overview

• Government data show 97.4% of applicants were assigned within their top three choices under the Mi Derecho, Mi Lugar (ECOEMS) platform.
• SEP reported 272,793 registrations, equal to 94.7% of expected aspirants for the 2025–26 cycle.
• Authorities said 68% of students were placed at schools within five kilometers of their homes to reduce dropout risk.
• UNAM and IPN maintain their own entrance exams, while other preparatorias are direct-access under the new scheme.
• Capacity is being expanded with 20 new preparatorias, 35 campus enlargements and 33 conversions adding about 40,000 seats, and the government plans to present the Bachillerato Nacional curricular framework on Tuesday.