Overview
- Pronabec published the list of applicants Wednesday declaring 59,392 people eligible to sit the Examen Nacional de Preselección for Beca 18-2027 after verifying 62,841 registrations.
- The in-person test will be simultaneous across regions on 22 November and has 60 questions split evenly between math and reading with a maximum score of 120.
- Candidates must meet minimum scores to continue in the contest: 84 points for the Ordinary modality and 66 points for special modalities.
- Post-test rankings will combine exam scores with extra points for prioritized conditions, Pronabec will publish preselected lists on 23 December, and the final selection stage begins 7 January 2027.
- Pronabec will notify each candidate through the Sibec inbox with their assigned local and exam hour, will deploy police and local observers for oversight, and offers preparation tools on its PAO and Prepárate platforms.