Politap Graduates 406 Work-Ready Alumni

Ketapang, 5 October 2022 – Held at the Borneo Hotel Hall in Ketapang, the Open Senate Meeting for the Graduation Ceremony of the 2021/2022 Academic Year was attended by 406 graduates. This year's graduation marks the first in-person ceremony after two consecutive years of virtual graduations.

Endang Kusmana, Director of Politap, delivered the academic report, stating that out of the 406 graduates, 118 were from applied bachelor's degree programs, consisting of 51 graduates from the Road and Bridge Construction Engineering Technology Study Program and 67 graduates from the Plantation Crop Production Technology Study Program. Meanwhile, 288 were Diploma III graduates, comprising 31 from Machine Maintenance, 57 from Electrical Technology, 48 from Information Technology, 44 from Mining Technology, 52 from Plantation Product Technology, and 56 from Agroindustry.

The best graduate distinction was achieved by Muhammad Amrin Mukhodas from the Information Technology Study Program with a GPA of 3.84. In his speech, Endang Kusmana highlighted various efforts undertaken to improve the curriculum and learning, enhance faculty quality, raise research standards, and strengthen governance. According to Endang, all these initiatives aim to elevate the quality of work-ready and entrepreneurial-ready graduates. Endang also encouraged graduates to continue learning and improving their quality of life.