The national higher education access competition concluded with 6,718 more students placed compared to the previous year, representing a 14.8% increase. This positive outcome signals growing access to tertiary education within the country. A total of 17 institutions successfully completed the competition with an occupancy rate exceeding 90%. This indicates strong demand and efficient placement processes at these establishments. The competition results demonstrate a positive trend in student access to higher education opportunities nationwide. These figures underscore the effectiveness of the national access system in matching students with available spaces. The overall increase suggests improvements in either the number of available placements or the success rate of applicants.