Campus gates opened to a new batch of 454 hopeful applicants as Mindanao State University at Naawan (MSUN) conducted its College Entrance Test (CET) on Sunday, June 21, 2026, welcoming the next batch of students for School Year 2026–2027.

Following consecutive years of application volumes, the campus saw intense competition as students vied for slots in the university’s specialized undergraduate programs. 

The examination serves as a comprehensive evaluation of the students' scholastic foundations, testing their competencies in critical academic sectors. Each applicant faced modules specifically designed to test Mental Aptitude, Language Usage, Mathematics, and Science proficiency.

Ensuring the integrity and smooth execution of the strict testing standards, Examination Coordinators Mr. Anelio Estebe and Mr. Randy Polancos from MSU Main Campus to direct and monitor the day's operations, together with MSUN Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs Assoc. Prof. Gergie Ambato and Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs and Services Ms. Arleen B. Uy.