Registration ends today for students who want to take the Transform exam

At 11:00 p.m. this Tuesday, February 22, the deadline that the Ministry of Higher Education, Science, Technology and Innovation (Senescyt) extended to register on the Transform platform that allows applicants to higher education to take the exam ends.

Although the initial registration period was from February 17 to 20citizen complaints about the intermittent connection to the platform motivated the agency to extend the registration date, at the same time that it was announced that the external technology provider together with the Senescyt team worked to solve the platform’s problems.

The result of the test, a test of skills and abilities, allows applicants to obtain 50% of the requirements to access higher education.

This test replaced last year the Higher Education Access Examination (EAES).

Those students who wish to apply for this test must enter the web portal transforma.senescyt.gob.ec.

Steps to sign up for Transform

• Enter the platform: transforma.senescyt.gob.ec, with your username and password, if you have an account, otherwise, you will have to create it.
• Register your personal data and fill out the registration form. The information provided cannot be modified, so young people should carefully review the data entered. It is important that you keep proof of having completed the entire process.
• If the applicant does not have internet or technological equipment to take the Transform test from home, they must indicate it on their registration form, so that Senescyt assigns them a venue to take it in person.

Until the morning of Monday, February 21, more than 280 thousand people made their registration, detailed the institution. In the previous semester, 120,000 places were offered for higher education. (I)