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What is Iskolar ng Bayan?
It is a law authored by Cong. Roman T. Romulo creating a scholarship program open to all public high school students belonging to the top ten (10) of the graduating class - officially known as the Republic Act No. 10648.
The Iskolar ng Bayan act of 2014 provides Scholarship Grants to Top Graduates of all Public High Schools in State Universities and Colleges and Appropriating Funds therefor. It's main purpose is to protect and promote the right of all citizens to qualify and accessible education at all levels and to establish and maintain a financial assistance system that shall be available to deserving students, especially the underprivileged.
According to the Implementing Rules and Regulation (IRR) of the Iskolar ng Bayan Act of 2014, the provision shall primarily apply to top ten (10) graduates of all public high schools, based on the guideline and criteria set by the Department of Education (DepEd), who will enrol in the State Universities and Colleges (SUCs) as freshmen, provided, that they meet the admission requirements of the SUCs where the intend to enroll.
How to qualify
- Any public high school student who belongs to the top ten (10) bracket of the graduating class shall be entitled to said scholarship grant in any state university or college of choice upon compliance with the following conditions:
-The student must be a Filipino citizen;
- The student has graduated from any public high school within two (2) years prior to the academic year being applied for in the state university or college;
- The student’s rank is reported by the public high school principal or administrator in a certificate bearing the following details:Name of the student;
- The student has complied with the application requirements of the state university of college
Scholarship Coverage
The scholarship grant provided under the program shall be comprised of the full amount of tuition (100%) and other school fees imposed by the Governing Boards to all students in the state university or state college.
Are student beneficiaries required to take and pass the entrance examinations administered by the chosen state university or college to qualify for the scholarship program?
No. According to the law, for the next six (6) years in the Implementation of the law, beginning SY 2015-2016, admission o qualified student beneficiaries to their SUCs of choice within the region shall be automatic. [Rule V, Section I, IRR]
What are the steps in order to avail of the Iskolar ng Bayan Program?
The student must first secure the required certification from the principal or administrator of the public high school from which he/she graduated; The student shall then present to the registrar’s office or the admissions office of the state university or college of choice within the region the certification as proof that he / she is among the top ten (10) of the graduating class and therefore entitled to automatic admission; and The student must comply with the appropriate guidelines for admission to be established by Commission on Higher Education (CHED) and all concerned state university or college.
List of different state universities and colleges nationwide where you can apply as Iskolar ng Bayan:
Source :Roman Romulo | Gov.ph
It is a law authored by Cong. Roman T. Romulo creating a scholarship program open to all public high school students belonging to the top ten (10) of the graduating class - officially known as the Republic Act No. 10648.
The Iskolar ng Bayan act of 2014 provides Scholarship Grants to Top Graduates of all Public High Schools in State Universities and Colleges and Appropriating Funds therefor. It's main purpose is to protect and promote the right of all citizens to qualify and accessible education at all levels and to establish and maintain a financial assistance system that shall be available to deserving students, especially the underprivileged.
According to the Implementing Rules and Regulation (IRR) of the Iskolar ng Bayan Act of 2014, the provision shall primarily apply to top ten (10) graduates of all public high schools, based on the guideline and criteria set by the Department of Education (DepEd), who will enrol in the State Universities and Colleges (SUCs) as freshmen, provided, that they meet the admission requirements of the SUCs where the intend to enroll.
How to qualify
- Any public high school student who belongs to the top ten (10) bracket of the graduating class shall be entitled to said scholarship grant in any state university or college of choice upon compliance with the following conditions:
-The student must be a Filipino citizen;
- The student has graduated from any public high school within two (2) years prior to the academic year being applied for in the state university or college;
- The student’s rank is reported by the public high school principal or administrator in a certificate bearing the following details:Name of the student;
- Location of the public high school;
- Number of graduating students;
- The rank of the student applicant requesting fo the certification in the graduating class; and
- Other relevant information
- The student has complied with the application requirements of the state university of college
Scholarship Coverage
The scholarship grant provided under the program shall be comprised of the full amount of tuition (100%) and other school fees imposed by the Governing Boards to all students in the state university or state college.
Are student beneficiaries required to take and pass the entrance examinations administered by the chosen state university or college to qualify for the scholarship program?
No. According to the law, for the next six (6) years in the Implementation of the law, beginning SY 2015-2016, admission o qualified student beneficiaries to their SUCs of choice within the region shall be automatic. [Rule V, Section I, IRR]
What are the steps in order to avail of the Iskolar ng Bayan Program?
The student must first secure the required certification from the principal or administrator of the public high school from which he/she graduated; The student shall then present to the registrar’s office or the admissions office of the state university or college of choice within the region the certification as proof that he / she is among the top ten (10) of the graduating class and therefore entitled to automatic admission; and The student must comply with the appropriate guidelines for admission to be established by Commission on Higher Education (CHED) and all concerned state university or college.
List of different state universities and colleges nationwide where you can apply as Iskolar ng Bayan:
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DON MARIANO MARCOS MEMORIAL STATE UNIVERSITY
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San Fernando City, La Union
Tel.: (072) 242-5641 TF (North La Union Campus); 700-5453 TF (Mid La Union Campus); 242-7017 and 242-7762 (South La Union Campus); 242-5641 TF (Central Administration)
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ILOCOS SUR POLYTECHNIC STATE COLLEGE
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Municipality of Sta. Maria, Ilocos Sur
Tel.: (077) 732-5512 TF; 732-5549
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MARIANO MARCOS STATE UNIVERSITY
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City of Batac, Ilocos Norte
Tel.: (077) 792-3191; 792-3878 loc. 132 DL
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NORTH LUZON PHILIPPINES STATE COLLEGE
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San Nicolas, Candon City, Ilocos Sur
Tel.: (077) 742-4189; 742-6444; 742-6506
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PANGASINAN STATE UNIVERSITY
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Municipality of Lingayen, Pangasinan
Tel.: (075) 542-4533; 542-8198
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UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN PHILIPPINES
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Vigan City, Ilocos Sur
Tel.: (077) 722-2802; 722-2810 F
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C O R D I L L E R A A D M I N I S T R A T I V E R E G I O N ( C A R )
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ABRA STATE INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
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Lagangilang, Abra
Tel.: (074) 752-8171 F
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APAYAO STATE COLLEGE
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Malama, Conner, Apayao
Tel.: (078) 844-0929 TF
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BENGUET STATE UNIVERSITY
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La Trinidad, Benguet
Tel.: (074) 422-2401; 422-2127 TL; 422-2281 F
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IFUGAO STATE UNIVERSITY
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Lamut, Ifugao
Tel.: (078) 305-1351
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KALINGA-APAYAO STATE COLLEGE
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Tabuk, Kalinga
Tel.: 0917-854-7230; 822-6145
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MOUNTAIN PROVINCE STATE POLYTECHNIC COLLEGE
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Poblacion, Bontoc, Mountain Province
Tel.: (074) 602-1014 TF
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R E G I O N 2
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BATANES STATE COLLEGE
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Basco, Batanes
Tel.: 0999-702-2492
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CAGAYAN STATE UNIVERSITY
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Tuguegarao City, Cagayan
Tel.: (078) 844-0430; 844-4119
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ISABELA STATE UNIVERSITY
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Echague, Isabela
Tel.: (078) 305-9013
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NUEVA VIZCAYA STATE UNIVERSITY
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Bayombong, Nueva Vizcaya
Tel.: (078) 321-2112 TF
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QUIRINO STATE COLLEGE
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Diffun, Quirino
Tel.: (078) 694-7056
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R E G I O N 3
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AURORA STATE COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY
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Sitio Dicaloyungan, Brgy. Zabali, Baler, Aurora
Tel.: (042) 209-4354
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BATAAN PENINSULA STATE UNIVERSITY
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Balanga City, Bataan
Tel.: (047) 237-2350; 237-5830 TF
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BULACAN AGRICULTURAL STATE COLLEGE
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San Ildefonso, Bulacan
Tel.: (044) 901-1427 TF; 677-1371
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BULACAN STATE UNIVERSITY
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Manila North Road, Brgy. Guinhawa, Malolos City, Bulacan
Tel.: (044) 791-0153; 791-2424
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CENTRAL LUZON STATE UNIVERSITY
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Science City of MuƱoz, Nueva Ecija
Tel.: (044) 456-0688; 456-5202 F
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DON HONORIO VENTURA TECHNOLOGICAL STATE UNIVERSITY
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Bacolor, Pampanga
Tel.: (045) 901-0614 loc. 201
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NUEVA ECIJA UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
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Gen. Tinio Street, Cabanatuan City
Tel.: (044) 463-0226; 464-3674 TF
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PAMPANGA STATE AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY
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Magalang, Pampanga
Tel.: (045) 866-0800 TF; 343-4950; 343-4959
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RAMON MAGSAYSAY TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY
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Iba, Zambales
Tel.: (047) 811-1683 TF
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TARLAC COLLEGE OF AGRICULTURE
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Camiling, Tarlac
Tel.: (045) 934-0216 TF; 934-0716
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TARLAC STATE UNIVERSITY
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Tarlac City
Tel.: (045) 982-0110 TF; 982-4630
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N A T I O N A L C A P I T A L R E G I O N ( N C R )
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EULOGIO “AMANG” RODRIGUEZ INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
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Nagtahan St., Sampaloc, Manila
Tel.: (+632) 715-1319
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MARIKINA POLYTECHNIC COLLEGE
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Mayor Juan Chanyungco St., Sta. Elena, Marikina City
Tel.: (02) 682-0596; 682-0591 TF
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PHILIPPINE NORMAL UNIVERSITY
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Taft Avenue, Manila
Tel.: (+632) 527-0375; 527-0005
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PHILIPPINE STATE COLLEGE OF AERONAUTICS
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Villamor Air Base, Pasay City
Tel.: (02) 513-0846 to 50; 853-5127 F
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POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY OF THE PHILIPPINES
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Sta. Mesa, Manila
Tel.: (02) 716-7835 to 45; 716-1143 F
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RIZAL TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY
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Boni Avenue, Mandaluyong City
Tel.: (02) 534-8267 loc. 109; 534-9710
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TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY OF THE PHILIPPINES
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Ayala Boulevard, Ermita, Manila
Tel.: (02) 328-3750 to 61 loc. 122; 521-4063 F
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R E G I O N 4 – A
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BATANGAS STATE UNIVERSITY
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Rizal Avenue Extension, Batangas
Tel.: (043) 723-0339 loc. 100 F
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CAVITE STATE UNIVERSITY
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Indang, Cavite
Tel.: (046) 415-0013 to 016 loc. 234, 206
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LAGUNA STATE POLYTECHNIC COLLEGE
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Sta. Cruz, Laguna
Tel.: (049) 810-4112
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SOUTHERN LUZON STATE UNIVERSITY
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Lucban, Quezon
Tel.: 540-4816; 540-4087; 540-3775
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UNIVERSITY OF RIZAL SYSTEM
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Morong, Rizal
Tel.: (02) 651-0346 Angono; 697-5773 Antipolo; 652-1018 Binangonan; 240-4684 Cainta; 232-0043 Cardona; 653-2924 Morong Registrar; 653-2876 Morong OSDS; 654-4464 to 65 Pililla; 997-9997 Rodriguez; 401-4900 Tanay; 660-2495 Taytay
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R E G I O N 4 – B
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MARINDUQUE STATE COLLEGE
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Tanza, Boac, Marinduque
Tel.: (042) 332-2028 TF
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MINDORO STATE COLLEGE OF AGRICULTURE AND TECHNOLOGY
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Victoria, Oriental Mindoro
Tel.: (043) 286-7371; 286-2368 F
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OCCIDENTAL MINDORO STATE COLLEGE
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San Jose, Occidental Mindoro
Tel.: +63928-521-4218
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PALAWAN STATE UNIVERSITY
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Puerto Princesa City, Palawan
Tel.: (048) 433-2379; 433-5303 F
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ROMBLON STATE UNIVERSITY
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Odiongan, Romblon
Tel.: (042) 567-5859; 508-3176
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WESTERN PHILIPPINES UNIVERSITY
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Aborlon, Palawan
Tel.: (048) 723-0072 to 73; +63919-383-6791
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R E G I O N 5
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BICOL UNIVERSITY
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Legazpi City
Tel.: (052) 821-7939; 481-1401
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BICOL STATE COLLEGE OF APPLIED SCIENCES AND TECHNOLOGY
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Naga, City
Tel.: (054) 742-0415
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CAMARINES NORTE STATE COLLEGE
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Daet, Camarines Norte
Tel.: (054) 721-4545; 721-2015 F
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CAMARINES SUR POLYTECHNIC COLLEGES
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Nabua, Camarines Sur
Tel.: (045) 631-1321
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CENTRAL BICOL STATE UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE
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Pili, Camarines Sur
Tel.: (054) 361-1502; 477-3341 F
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CATANDUANES STATE COLLEGES
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Virac, Catanduanes
Tel.: (052) 811-1485; 811-3134; 811-3453 TF
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DR. EMILIO B. ESPINOSA SR. MEMORIAL STATE COLLEGE OF AGRICULTURE AND TECHNOLOGY
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Mandaon, Masbate
Tel.: (056) 333-407
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PARTIDO STATE UNIVERSITY
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Goa, Camarines Sur
Tel.: (054) 453-1811; 453-1083 F
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SORSOGON STATE COLLEGE
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Sorsogon City
Tel.: (056) 211-1869; 211-1845 F
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R E G I O N 6
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AKLAN STATE UNIVERSITY
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Banga, Aklan
Tel.: (036) 267-6777 Banga; 268-8992 Kalibo; 289-2183 Ibajay; 276-6304 Makato; 264-3567 New Washington
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CAPIZ STATE UNIVERSITY
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Roxas City, Capiz
Tel.: (036) 621-4337; 621-3514
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CARLOS HILADO MEMORIAL STATE COLLEGE
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Talisay City, Negros Occidental
Tel.: (034) 495-2360; 495-4064 TF
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GUIMARAS STATE COLLEGE
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Buenvista, Guimaras
Tel.: (033) 580-5614; 580-8244 TF
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ILOILO STATE COLLEGE OF FISHERIES
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Barotac Nuevo, Iloilo
Tel.: (033) 361-2417 TF
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NEGROS STATE COLLEGE OF AGRICULTURE
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Kabankalan City, Negros Occidental
Tel.: (034) 471-3495 F; 0920-623-8718
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NORTHERN ILOILO POLYTECHNIC STATE COLLEGE
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Estancia, Iloilo
Tel.: (033) 397-0314; 397-0315 TF
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NORTHERN NEGROS STATE COLLEGE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
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Sagay City, Negros Occidental
Tel.: (034) 722-4120 TF; +63939-939-0436
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UNIVERSITY OF ANTIQUE
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Santiago Lotilla Street, Sibalom, Antique
Tel.: (036) 543-8124; 543-8161 TF
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WESTERN VISAYAS COLLEGE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
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Burgos St., La Paz, Iloilo City
Tel.: (033) 320-7190; 329-4274 F
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WEST VISAYAS STATE UNIVERSITY
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Luna St., La Paz, Iloilo City
Tel.: (033) 320-0870 to 78
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R E G I O N 7
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CEBU NORMAL UNIVERSITY
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OsmeƱa Boulevard, Cebu City
Tel.: (032) 254-0067
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CEBU TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY
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Cor. M.J. Cuenco Ave. and R. Palma St., Cebu City
Tel.: (032) 412-1399; 256-2657; 416-6706 F
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BOHOL ISLAND STATE UNIVERSITY
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Carlos P. Garcia North Ave., Tagbiliran City
Tel.: (038) 411-3289 loc. 103; 501-7516; 235-4871
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NEGROS ORIENTAL STATE UNIVERSITY
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Kagawasan Avenue, Dumaguete City
Tel.: (035) 225-9400
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SIQUIJOR STATE COLLEGE
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Larena, Siquijor
Tel.: (035) 377-2222 to 23 TF
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R E G I O N 8
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EASTERN VISAYAS STATE UNIVERSITY
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Aquino Avenue, Tacloban City, Leyte
Tel.: (053) 321-2185; 321-2186 TF
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LEYTE NORMAL UNIVERSITY
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Tacloban City, Leyte
Tel.: (053) 321-2471; 325-6122 F
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EASTERN SAMAR STATE COLLEGE
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Borongan, Eastern Samar
Tel.: (055) 261-3500; 271-2095; 261-2725 TF
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NAVAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
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Naval, Biliran
Tel.: (053) 500-9045 TF
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NORTHWEST SAMAR STATE UNIVERSITY
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Calbayog City, Samar
Tel.: (055) 209-1784; 209-3657 TF
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PALOMPON INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
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Evangelista St., Palompon, Leyte
Tel.: (053) 555-9844 TL; 555-9841; 338-2082; 338-2501 TF
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SAMAR STATE UNIVERSITY
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Catbalogan, Samar
Tel: (055) 251-2139 loc. 220; 543-8394 TF
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SOUTHERN LEYTE STATE UNIVERSITY
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Sogod, Southern Leyte
Tel: (053) 382-2003; 382-3294 TF
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VISAYAS STATE UNIVERSITY
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Visca, Baybay City, Leyte
Tel.: (053) 335-2600; 335-2601 TF;
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UNIVERSITY OF EASTERN PHILIPPINES
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University Town, Catarman, Northern Samar
Tel.: (055) 251-8611; 354-1414; 354-1347 TF
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R E G I O N 9
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WESTERN MINDANAO STATE UNIVERSITY
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Normal Road, San Jose, Zamboanga City
Tel.: (062) 991-3840; 992-4238 TF
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JOSEFINA H. CERILLES STATE COLLEGE
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San Miguel, Zamboanga del Sur
Tel.: (062) 925-0659 TF
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JOSE RIZAL MEMORIAL STATE COLLEGE
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Dapitan City, Zamboanga del Norte
Tel.: (065) 213-6707; 213-6444 F
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ZAMBOANGA CITY STATE POLYTECHNIC COLLEGE
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Zamboanga City
Tel.: (062) 991-3815 TF
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ZAMBOANGA STATE COLLEGE OF MARINE SCIENCES AND TECHNOLOGY
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Fort Pilar, Zamboanga City
Tel.: (062) 992-3092; 991-0777 TF
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R E G I O N 1 0
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BUKIDNON STATE COLLEGE
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Fortich Street, Malaybalay City, Bukidnon
Tel.: (088) 221-2196 TL; 813-2716; 813-2717 F
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CAMIGUIN POLYTECHNIC STATE COLLEGE
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Balbagon, Mambajao, Camiguin
Tel.: (088) 387-0044 TF
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CENTRAL MINDANAO UNIVERSITY
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Musuan, Bukodnon
Tel.: (088) 221 – 2237
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MINDANAO UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
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Claro M. Recto Avenue, Lapasan, Cagayan de Oro City
Tel.: (088) 856-1738 loc. 119; 856-4696 F
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MISAMIS ORIENTAL STATE COLLEGE OF AGRICULTURE AND TECHNOLOGY
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Claveria, Misamis Oriental
Tel.: (088) 358-1465 TF
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NORTHWESTERN MINDANAO STATE COLLEGE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
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Labuyo, Tangub City
Tel.: (088) 354-1183 TF; 354-1536
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R E G I O N 1 1
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DAVAO DEL NORTE STATE COLLEGE
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New Visayas, Panabo City, Davao del Norte
Tel.: (084) 628-4301
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DAVAO ORIENTAL STATE COLLEGE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
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Mati, Davao Oriental
Tel.: (087) 388-3195; 388-3892
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SOUTHERN PHILIPPINES AGRI-BUSINESS AND MARINE AND AQUATIC SCHOOL OF TECHNOLOGY
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Malita, Davao del Sur
Tel.: (082) 276-1234; 0920-860-4415
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UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHEASTERN PHILIPPINES
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IƱigo St., Obrero, Davao City
Tel.: (082) 221-7737 TF; 225-4696 to 97
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R E G I O N 1 2
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COTABATO CITY STATE POLYTECHNIC COLLEGE
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Sinsuat Avenue, Maguindanao, Cotabato City
Tel.: (064) 421-5146 F; 421-2982
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COTABATO FOUNDATION COLLEGE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
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Doroluman, Arakan, Cotabato
Tel.: (064) 288-1343 TF
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SULTAN KUDARAT STATE UNIVERSITY
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Tacurong City
Tel.: (064) 200-4287; 200-4261 F
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UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MINDANAO
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Kabacan, North Cotabato
Tel.: (064) 248-2138
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R E G I O N 1 3
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AGUSAN DEL SUR STATE COLLEGE OF AGRICULTURE AND TECHNOLOGY
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Bunawan, Agusan del Sur
Tel.: (085) 266-2525
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CARAGA STATE UNIVERSITY
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Ampayon, Butuan City
Tel.: (085) 341-7739; 342-3047 TL; 342-1079
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SURIGAO DEL SUR STATE UNIVERSITY
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Tandag, Surigao del Sur
Tel.: (086) 211-4221
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SURIGAO STATE COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY
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Surigao City
Tel.: (086) 826-6443; 826-6346 TL
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A R M M
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MINDANAO STATE UNIVERSITY MAIN CAMPUS (MARAWI)
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2/F Antonio Isidro Hall Bldg., 2nd St., Mindanao State University Main Campus – Marawi, Marawi City
Tel.: 0918-918-0530 TF
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MINDANAO STATE UNIVERSITY (GENERAL SANTOS CITY CAMPUS)
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General Santos City
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MINDANAO STATE UNIVERSITY (MAGUINDANAO CAMPUS)
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Datu Odin, Sinsuat, Maguindanao
Tel.: (064) 486-0146; 486-0039 F
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MINDANAO STATE UNIVERSITY (NAWAAN CAMPUS)
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Naawan, Misamis Oriental
Tel.: (+63)(8822) 555-0187; +63918-906-8056
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MINDANAO STATE UNIVERSITY MAIN CAMPUS (MARAWI)
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Jolo, Sulu
Tel.: 0916-573-5015
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MINDANAO STATE UNIVERSITY (ILIGAN CITY CAMPUS)
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Andres Bonifacio Avenue, Tibanga, 9200 Iligan City
Tel.: (063) 221-4056; 492-1173; 351-6173 F
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MINDANAO STATE UNIVERSITY (TAWI-TAWI CAMPUS)
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Tubig Sallang, Sanga-Sanga, Bongao, Tawi-Tawi
Tel.: (02) 533-8855; 533-8856 F
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BASILAN STATE COLLEGE
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Isabela City, Basilan
Tel.: (062) 200-3850; 200-7523 F
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SULU STATE COLLEGE
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Jolo, Sulu
Tel.: 0926-779-1997; 0908-722-2683
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TAWI-TAWI REGIONAL AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE
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Bongao, Tawi-Tawi
Tel.: (068) 268-1000; 0918-416-0659
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ADIONG MEMORIAL POLYTECHNIC STATE COLLEGE
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Dit-saan Ramain, Lanao del Sur
Tel.: 0920-936-0115
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Source :Roman Romulo | Gov.ph