Jakarta, Jan. 30 -- Minister of Primary and Secondary Education Abdul Mu'ti outlined the four admission tracks for new students under the New Student Admissions System (SPMB), which will replace the current New School Participants Admissions System (PPDB) starting in 2025.

"There are four admission tracks for new students: the first is domicile or student residence, the second is achievement, the third is the affirmative track, and the fourth is the transfer track," Mu'ti explained at a press conference on Thursday.

His remarks aim to address public misconceptions, clarifying that the zoning system is not the only admission track available for new students.

Mu'ti elaborated that the domicile system, previously known as the zoning syste...