BANGKA -- The Selection Process for the PT Timah Tbk Scholarship Class Program for the 2022/2023 Academic Year is still ongoing. A total of 63 students who passed the administrative selection carried out a series of academic potential tests, psychological tests, interview tests, and clinical psychological analysis which were carried out at the Cassiterite Building Pussiterite PT Timah Tbk, Pemali, Bangka Regency starting on Wednesday-Thursday (25-26/5/2022) ).
The first day of the test was attended by 24 participants from West Bangka and South Bangka Regencies. Meanwhile, the second day was attended by participants from Pangkalpinang, Central Bangka, Bangka Induk, Belitung and East Belitung with a total of 25 test participants.
The participants were enthusiastic about participating in this selection. As stated by Ebdul Roni, one of the parents of the students. A resident of Kapit Village, Parit Tiga District, West Bangka Regency, said that since dawn he had left to take his baby.
"We departed from dawn, so that we could arrive on time," he said.
He hopes that his son can follow the selection process step by step, so that he can be accepted into the PT Timah Tbk scholarship class program.
"Alhamdulillah, today my son took the test. I hope you pass and become part of the PT Timah Tbk scholarship class. Because, if my child is accepted in this scholarship class, I feel very helpful in paying for my child to go to school," said Roni.
Meanwhile, the Head of the CSR Division of PT Timah Tbk, Ebbi Wibisana on the first day of the second stage of selection. In her speech, Ebbi Wibisana said that the PT Timah Tbk scholarship class program has been implemented since 2000 until now.
"This PT Timah Tbk scholarship class program has been around since 2000 until now, we hope this program can continue and be supported, in order to help the community in improving the quality of education in PT Timah Tbk's operational areas," said Ebbi.
In addition, he also hopes that with this selection stage, it can attract quality students.
"This is a process to attract students who have a strong motivation in completing their education and also the goals they want," he said.*
