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CPU brings CPUCAT to Capiz and Antique for incoming first-year students

by | Sep 18, 2026 | The Centralian Link | 0 comments

By Karren Jay G. Asgar


Calling all aspiring Centralian freshmen in Capiz, get ready to pursue your college journey at Central Philippine University and take the CPUCAT on October 10, 2026, at Capiz National High School in Roxas City!

Central Philippine University will bring the CPU College Aptitude Test (CPUCAT) for incoming first-year college students for School Year 2027–2028 to Capiz and Antique this October 2026.

The CPUCAT will be administered on October 10, 2026, at Capiz National High School, Fuentes Drive, Barangay Tiza, Roxas City, Capiz, and on October 24, 2026, at Antique National High School in San Jose de Buenavista, Antique.

Testing sessions in both locations will be held at 8:00 a.m. and 1:00 p.m., providing prospective students in the two provinces an opportunity to take the admission test closer to their communities.

Applicants are required to present a valid photo ID, such as a school ID or government-issued ID, which must match the name indicated in their online application. They must also pay the ₱450 (non-refundable) testing fee and submit a printed copy or photocopy of their proof of payment, which may be an official receipt from CPU, Palawan Express, bank deposit slip, or online banking confirmation.


Aspiring Centralian freshmen in Antique, discover your path to Central Philippine University and join the CPUCAT on October 24, 2026, at Antique National High School in San Jose de Buenavista!

Applicants must bring a Mongol Pencil No. 2 with an eraser for the examination. They are advised to arrive at least 30 minutes before their scheduled testing time and wear neat, comfortable, and appropriate attire.

Interested applicants may register through the official CPUCAT pre-registration form at https://forms.gle/Z83ydiEMdMC2Kwkm8  or by scanning the QR code provided in the accompanying publication materials. Once the complete CPUCAT guide is available, applicants are encouraged to visit https://cpu.edu.ph/cpu-college-aptitude-test-cpucat/ for detailed information on examination procedures, requirements, schedules, and other important updates. Applicants may also visit the official Central Philippine University Facebook Page for registration links and examination guidelines.

For inquiries and further information, applicants may contact the CPU Information Center through email at infocenter@cpu.edu.ph or through the contact numbers 0921-760-2647, (033) 329-1971, or (033) 330-7200 local 2129.