Grade 12 Selection Lists for PNG Tertiary Institutions 2025 DHERST

The Department of Higher Education, Research, Science, and Technology (DHERST) has released the National Selection results, marking a significant milestone in the selection process conducted through the National Online Selection System (NOSS). It is important to note that the Grade 12 selection lists for PNG Tertiary Institutions do not include the TESAS status of students. Grade 12 students will need to confirm their scholarship status in their NOAS accounts. More information is provided below.

Selection List for All Universities and Colleges here.

PNG Tertiary Institutions 2025 Successful Applicants

Here is what DHERST said about the students on the Grade 12 selection Lists for PNG Tertiary Institutions 2025:

• Seamless Transition: Your application details have been securely transmitted to your chosen Higher Education Institution (HEI), facilitating a smooth onboarding process.

• Official Admissions Offer: Expect to receive an admissions offer letter directly from your selected HEI outlining acceptance procedures, important dates, and any additional requirements.

• Potential TESAS Eligibility: Congratulations if your chosen program qualifies for the Tertiary Education Student Assistance Scheme (TESAS)! Check your TESAS status on the NOAS platform (apply.dherst.gov.pg) by the third week of January 2025 for scholarship details.

For Non-Selected Applicants

• Admissions Pool Consideration: Your application remains active in the NOSS Admissions Pool. Should any HEIs have vacancies after the National Selections, your application may still be considered. Regularly check your MyStatus section on the NOAS platform from December 2024 to March 2025 for updates.

• FODE Second-chance Pathway: If your GPA falls below 2.0, consider upgrading your Grade 12 marks and apply as non-school leavers. Remember, the path to tertiary education remains open through the FODE and open learning pathways.

DHERST Grade 12 Selection (NOAS & NOSS)

The Department of Higher Education (DHERST) applauds all successful applicants and encourages those not selected to explore alternative avenues to realise their academic aspirations. 

If you have any questions, you can call our helpline or visit our website for more information.

Best wishes to all new tertiary students embarking on their academic journey in 2025!