640 thousand students will present the exam which is an indispensable requirement to enter higher education.
News Colombia.
He Sunday, August 10 640,000 students Throughout the country they will present the Saber 11 tests, popularly known as ICFES, a fundamental evaluation for entering higher education in Colombia. To face this important challenge, academic orientation specialists recommend a preparation not only academic, but also physical and emotional, which allows to reach the best possible conditions to the exam.
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One of the most important advice is to organize all the necessary elements in advance. The previous day, it should be verified that the identity document is in force and in good condition, as well as to be printed or in digital format the official citation. In addition, it is recommended to pack two pencils No. 2, a draft and a tajalapiz, to avoid last -minute setbacks.
On the exam, students will not be able to enter cell phone either. If you are surprised with an electronic device, the student test will be canceled immediately.
Another of the ICFES suggestions is that students previously know the place where they will present the written test. The response sheet must be completed with pencil.
The exam results will be published as of October 27, 2025.
Here, several of the ICFES recommendations:
Extra recommendations for students who will present the knowledge tests
The previous rest also plays a determining role. Experts suggest sleeping at least seven and eight hours the night before, avoiding transochhar reviewing content. “Arriving with a clear and rested mind is more effective than saturating information at the last minute,” they point out consulted academic counselors.
As for logistics, it is essential to plan the displacement with sufficient time to reach the headquarters assigned without setbacks. Knowing the address and the living room can avoid unnecessary stress. It is worth remembering that the income closes strictly at the time indicated in the citation, so the entry to those who arrive late is not allowed.
Food before the test also influences performance. A balanced breakfast, which includes proteins, carbohydrates and fruits, will help maintain energy throughout the day. It is recommended to avoid very heavy or excessively sugary meals that can generate sleep or stomach discomfort. It is also advisable to carry water and a light snack, such as a cereal bar, if the rules of the exam allow it.
Finally, keeping calm is key. Reading each question carefully, administering time and not stuck in a single answer are strategies that can make a difference. In case of feeling nerves, breathing deeply and making small mental pauses can help recover concentration. The ICFES not only measures knowledge, but also the ability to handle the pressure of an extensive and demanding test.
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