Jakarta Education Dept. (Disdik) is ready to hold National-Based School/Madrasah Exam (USMBN) that will be started on Wednesday (5/2) in Jakarta.

Jakarta Disdik Deputy Head, Bowo Irianto noted, this year's USMBN is participated by 150,824 participants from elementary school (SD), Madrasah Ibtidaiyah (MI), and elementary school for children with special needs (SDLB).

"Overall, there are 150,824 students who are attending in this exam," he conveyed at P2KPTK, Central Jakarta, Monday (4/30).

He explained, total USMBN participant is consist of 135,526 SD students, 14,835 MI students, and 463 SDLB students. USMBN will be held in 2,991 schools in five Jakarta regions and regency as many as 2,429 elementary schools, 480 MI schools, and 82 SDLB.

"Until this time, we have done all preparations, starts from compiling exam questions, forming a committee, and distributing the documents today," he stated.