The Direct Admissions Exercise (DAE) is administered by Ngee Ann Polytechnic to allow applicants whose qualification types are ineligible under JAE and JPAE to apply for admission to our full-time diploma courses.Prospective applicants whose national exams have been cancelled or deferred due to COVID-19 may still submit an application, which may be considered on a case-by-case basis.
They should submit proof that they had registered for the national exams along with their application. Applicants may be required to sit for additional tests or assessments as required by the polytechnic. Overseas candidates must make their own travel arrangements to and from Singapore if they wish to sit for the entrance examination. For the latest covid-19 travel advisory, please visit https://safetravel.ica.gov.sg
ENTRANCE TEST
For those who have been shortlisted to sit for the Entrance Test, you may view the syllabus and the sample test paper below.
Candidates are required to sit for Entrance Tests which are typically conducted in Singapore. However, in view of the pandemic situation, for candidates residing overseas, Online Entrance Test will be available. Should there be sufficient candidates, SP may consider Entrance Tests in neighbouring home countries.
| Entrance Test | Location | Date of Test |
|---|---|---|
| Physical Entrance Test | Singapore | January 2022 (More details will be sent to shortlisted candidates via email.) Please note that an Entrance Test Fee is payable at S$10.70 (inclusive of GST) for each paper. |
| English | Mathematics | Science |
|---|---|---|
| Syllabus | Syllabus | Syllabus |
| Sample Test Paper Sample Oral Paper | Sample Test Paper | Sample Test Paper |
Online Entrance Test
| Date of Test | Attachment |
|---|---|
| January 2022(More details will be sent to shortlisted candidates via email.) | Administrative note Registration Form |
Notes:
- For enquiries, please email to contactus@sp.edu.sg.
- SP reserves the right to amend the information provided without prior notice. Those residing overseas and offered entrance tests in Singapore will have to make their own arrangements if they wish to sit for the test.
- Meeting the minimum entry requirements is not a guarantee that a candidate will be shortlisted or selected. Shortlisting / selection will depend on competition for limited course vacancies in the year of application.