DIRECT SCHOOL ADMISSION (DSA) 2025
Jurong Pioneer Junior College (JPJC) invites students with outstanding talents/skills to apply for DSA-JC Exercise 2025. DSA-JC is open to all SEC4E/Sec 5NA O-Level graduating cohort studying in mainstream secondary schools.
DSA-JC applicants must fulfil the age requirement to be eligible for DSA-JC. As of 1 Jan of the year of JC1 admission, applicants who are:
- Singapore Citizen (SC) or Singapore Permanent Resident (SPR) - must be between 16 and 20+ years old.
- Non-SC/SPR - must be between 16 and 18+ years old.
Successful DSA-JC candidates are NOT allowed to participate in the Joint Admissions Exercise. They will also NOT be allowed to transfer to another school after the release of the GCE ‘O’ Level examination results. They are expected to honour their commitment to the DSA-JC schools and to participate in activities related to the talent selected in, for the duration of the programme admitted to. Students who do not fulfill their DSA commitment without valid reason may be required to transfer out to another school.
Application Procedures
- All applicants are to submit their application form through the website using the link: https://dsa.jpjc.edu.sg from 7 May 2025, onward. All applications must be submitted latest by:
- DSA Phase 1: 25 Jul 2025
(DSA Phase 1 applicants will receive notification from the school by 1 Aug if they are shortlisted for Direct School Admission (DSA) selection.) - DSA Phase 2: 15 Aug 2025
(DSA Phase 2 applicants will receive notification from the school by 22 Aug if they are shortlisted for Direct School Admission (DSA) selection.)
- DSA Phase 1: 25 Jul 2025
- Applicants should clearly indicate their area of interest/talent/expertise and highlight their achievement for the college’s consideration.
- Applicants who are not offered a place in Phase 1 need not apply for Phase 2 as the first application will be considered for both phases.
- It is the applicant’s responsibility to provide accurate and complete information. An applicant found with false declaration will be rejected immediately.
- All applicants will have to submit the following documents online:
- Secondary 3 End-of-Year and/or Secondary 4E/5N(A) Mid-Year results (if Mid-Year examination was conducted)
- Latest CCA Records
- Art Portfolio (if applicable)
- Relevant certifications and records of achievement in national competitions related to the area of talent.
- Any other supporting documents (if applicable)
- Shortlisted students will be invited for interview/audition/aptitude test/written assessment in JPJC if they meet the eligibility stated in the table. Please refer to the relevant areas of talent for more information.
ENQUIRIES
General information on the DSA-JC Exercise can be found on MOE’s website https://www.moe.gov.sg/post-secondary/admissions/dsa
If you have any enquiries, please contact:
- Ms Leo Ying Ching, Head of Department (Physical Education & Co-Curricular Activities) at tel no. 65646878 or email leo_ying_ching@moe.edu.sg or leo_ying_ching@schools.gov.sg
DIRECT SCHOOL ADMISSION FOR JURONG PIONEER JUNIOR COLLEGE (DSA-JPJC) 2025
JPJC will consider direct admission for the following programmes and CCAs:
Jurong Pioneer Junior College (JPJC) invites students with outstanding talents/skills to apply for DSA-JC Exercise 2025. Successful DSA-JC candidates will gain admission to JPJC in 2026 for their JC education if they meet the eligibility set by MOE for the two-year Junior College Course based on their GCE’O’ Level examinations results.
Our college will be offering the following DSA-JC Talent Areas for the potential students:
- Language and Humanities
- Chinese Language Elective Programme (CLEP)
- Malay Language Elective Programme (MLEP)
- Humanities Programme
- Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics
- Mathematics/Science
- Visual Arts, Design & Media
- Art
- Film & Photography
- Performing Arts
- Concert Band
- Choir (Girls Only)
- Chinese Orchestra
- Sports & Games
- Badminton (Girls Only)
- Basketball (Boys Only)
- Floorball
- Football (Boys Only)
- Volleyball
More details about the application process for DSA-JC 2025 will be published on 6 May 2025 on the school website. Potential students may then refer to the school website for the DSA-JC timeline, application process, selection process and selection criteria.