2: Application Process
2. Application Process
The 4-stage Application Process is as follows:
Stage 1 – Application
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Students from MOE mainstream primary schools: Login to DSA-Sec Portal via parent’s SingPass or apply through primary school from 7 May 2024 to 3 June 2024 (3pm).
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Fill in all relevant information in the DSA-Sec portal. Verify all information and submit application through the website.
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Non-mainstream school students: Parents should apply online for a Registration Number through DSA-Sec Portal. This can be done through an online form via MOE website: https://go.gov.sg/nmsdsa-sec-application
Stage 2 – Interview
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Shortlisted applicants will be informed and scheduled for an interview:
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For Leadership, applicants will need to provide evidence of leadership capabilities.
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For Visual Arts, applicants will be required to provide evidence of their level of aptitude in art.
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For Fencing, applicants will be required to provide evidence of their sporting qualities, either through demonstration of Fencing abilities or equivalent sporting ability.
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For Basketball, applicants will be required to provide evidence of their sporting qualities, either through demonstration of Basketball abilities or equivalent sporting ability.
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For Guzheng, applicants will be required to provide evidence of their level of aptitude in music.
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The interview panel would also be looking for evidence of positive attitude, commitment and/or good communication skills through a conversation with the candidate.
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Shortlisted applicants will be notified by the school on the interview date by 22 July 2024.
Stage 3 – Result Notification
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Applicants will be notified by email if they have been:
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given a Confirmed Offer or
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put on the Waiting List or
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if the school is unable to offer them a place.
Students who are given a Confirmed Offer are guaranteed a place in the school, provided they accept the offer and qualify for an academic Posting Group offered by the school based on their PSLE results.
Stage 4 – School Preference Submission
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Students with Confirmed Offer or on Waiting List will receive email and SMS notification via Postman.gov.sg on the School Preference Submission around mid-Oct 2024. Both parents are required to login to the DSA-Sec Portal using their Singpass to submit the school preferences.
The School Preference Submission will end on 25 October 2024, 3pm.