EAE (ITE)

Timeline

Last updated: 30 May 2021

What is ITE EAE?

  • An aptitude-based admissions exercise that allows students to apply for and receive conditional offers for admission to ITE prior to receiving their final grades

  • It allows ITE greater flexibility to select and admit students based on their aptitudes and interests, apart from academic grades, thus allowing a wider range of talents to be recognised.

What should I consider before applying?

  • Have a course in mind

  • Have strong Interest & Aptitude

What is Aptitude?

  • A natural ability to do something

  • A natural tendency

  • Flair

  • Ability

  • Gift

  • Talent

  • Natural

What are my Career Interests?

Discover more about your career interests, skills, work values, and learning styles. These tools are meant to facilitate self-awareness and exploration. You may use them as a guide to plan your education or career. Do speak to your parents, teachers and Education and Career Guidance counsellors if you need further advice.

Take the assessment: https://www.myskillsfuture.gov.sg/content/student/en/secondary/assessment.html

Confirmation of Conditional Offer

  • Meet the Minimum Entry Requirements (MERs) for the course you have been offered under ITE-EAE

  • The MERs for each course can be found on ITE website, JIE Booklet, JIE ‘O’ Booklet (for Higher Nitec Courses for ‘O’ Level students)

ITE EAE Process

1.1 Writeup_O Level.pdf

1.1 Application

1.2 Writeup_NA_NT Level.pdf

1.2 Application

2. Aptitude Test _ Portfolio.pdf

2. Pre-Interview

  • Aptitude Test

  • Portfolio

3. Interview.pdf

3.1 Interview

  • Interview Tips

3.2 Preparing for Online Interviews.pdf

3.2 Online Interview

  • Online Interview Tips

4. Offer & Acceptance

  • If the student has the conditional offer, he/she must indicate acceptance of the posting latest by the deadline via the ITE portal

  • If the student changes his/her mind after accepting the posting, he/she must withdraw by submitting online at the portal latest by the withdrawal deadline

Commitment to acceptance of offer for O Level students

  • Students who have accepted an ITE EAE offer and meet the MER are deemed to be admitted into the school and not allowed to participate in JAE after GCE ‘O’ Results

  • However, should the student qualifies to study at the polytechnics or JC/MI, he/she may appeal to the institutions directly

Commitment to acceptance of offer for NA Level students

  • Students who have accepted an ITE EAE offer and meet the MER are deemed to be admitted into the school and not allowed to participate in JIE after GCE ‘N’ Results.

  • However, should the Sec 4N(A) student who are DPP/PFP-eligible, they will be allowed to apply for DPP/PFP.

  • Should the student accept a place via DPP or PFP, the student can apply to withdraw from the ITE EAE offer.

Commitment to acceptance of offer for NT Level students

  • Students who have accepted an ITE EAE offer and meet the MER are deemed to be admitted into the school and not allowed to participate in JIE after GCE ‘N’ Results.

ITE EAE FAQs

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ITE EAE Videos

ITE Early Admissions Exercise

Source: ITE