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Event	Who?	Dates
Joint Polytechnic Admissions Exercise (JPAE)	NITEC and/or Higher NITEC holders who obtained their certificate prior to March 2011 who obtained their certificate after March 2011	7 Feb 11 - 11 Feb 11
Joint Polytechnic Admissions Exercise (JPAE)	SPM/STPM holders	9 Mar 11 - 24 Mar 11, 6pm Note: Submission of application printout and documents must reach the Polytechnic of your 1st choice by 25 Mar 11.
Release of JPAE posting result	NITEC and/or Higher NITEC holders who obtained their certificate prior to March 2011 who obtained their certificate after March 2011	7 Mar 11 (Those who obtained their cert prior to March 2011) 1 Apr 11 (Those who obtained their cert in March 2011)
Release of JPAE posting result	SPM/STPM holders	5 Apr 11, 2pm
Enrolment	NITEC and/or Higher NITEC holders who obtained their certificate prior to March 2011 who obtained their certificate after March 2011	To Be Announced (Those who obtained their cert prior to March 2011) To Be Announced (Those who obtained their cert in March 2011)
Enrolment	SPM/STPM holders	To be Announced.

Note

Please visit http://www.polytechnic.edu.sg/jpae/ for more information on JPAE application.
NITEC Applicants must obtain at least a net GPA of 3.5 (after CCA bonus points addition, if any) and meet the Minimum Entry Requirement of that course based on the ITE certificate.
Higher NITEC Applicants must obtain at least a net GPA of 2.0 (after CCA bonus points addition, if any) and meet the Minimum Entry Requirement of that course based on the ITE certificate.
In addition, holders of NITEC certificates applying through JPAE must possess Singapore Cambridge GCE 'N' or 'O' Levels qualification.
Successful applicant will have to accept the course offered by enrolling in the course during the enrolment period. All unaccepted offers will lapse after Enrolment and the places freed up.
Selection criteria for admissions into our courses are based on merit and the planned intake of the courses.

*Bonus Points System

With effect from 2003, CCA bonus points for ITE graduates will also be considered for entry to the polytechnics.

Awarding of Bonus Points
Qualification	Type of Bonus Points	No of Bonus Points Awarded
For ITE students seeking admission to Poly courses and with the following CCA grades	a. Grade A	0.2 point
	b. Grade B	0.15 point
	c: Grade C	0.1 point

Last updated: 15 March 2011