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UNAM: More than 2,000 Applicants Did Not Show Up for Control Exam

In Tijuana, the in-person control exam took place with low attendance, with only 69 applicants attending the first session.

UNAM: More than 2,000 Applicants Did Not Show Up for Control Exam
Photo: Sgt. 1st Class Gordon Hyde · Wikimedia Commons · Public domain

The National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM) reported that more than 2,000 applicants did not attend the in-person control exam. This assessment was conducted in Baja California, specifically in Tijuana, using a format that involved tablets without internet access and supervision.

According to the site coordinator, Alexis Sampedro Pinto, the evaluation consisted of 120 questions. In total, only 69 out of 217 applicants arrived for the first session of the test, reflecting low attendance on this day.