Varsity admission based on merit, no loopholes in system - MOHE

Amid criticism after a top-scoring STPM student failed to receive a course of his choice, the Higher Education Ministry stressed that the admission process for students to public universities is based on the principles of meritocracy.

Its director-general, Azlinda Azman, also rejected allegations of loopholes in the UPUOnline system.

“Student admissions to institutions are made by...