UPCAT results out: over 18k examinees pass

The University of the Philippines has announced that a total of 18,350 examinees passed the University of the Philippines College Admission Test for Academic Year 2026–2027.

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This figure represents 12.44% of the 147,437 individuals who took the exam in August 2025.

The number is higher compared to last year’s 17,996 qualified applicants.

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According to the university, successful examinees, as well as those on the waitlist, have already received their admission notices.

(PHOTO COURTESY: UP Diliman)