UNAM 2026 Exam: How to Check Bachelor's Results This July 17
Translated from Spanish, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.
At a glance
- The National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM) will release admission results for 50,113 undergraduate students on July 17, with 21,962 admitted via exam.
- A total of 191,306 applicants applied, and 158,712 took the exam, with 2% of applications canceled for fraudulent practices.
- Students can check their results online via the DGAE portal using their folio number and password, with class starting August 10.
The National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM) is set to announce the results of its 2026 undergraduate admissions competition this Friday, July 17. This marks the entry for the upcoming 2026-2027/1 academic cycle.
For this cycle, UNAM will welcome 50,113 new undergraduate students. Of these, 21,962 will be admitted based on their performance in the entrance examination. This figure represents an increase of approximately 1,454 additional spots compared to the previous academic period.
This year, a total of 191,306 aspirants applied for admission. The university reported that 158,712 of them completed the corresponding exam. However, the admission process for 2% of applicants was canceled due to conduct contrary to the established guidelines.
The online admission exam utilized an artificial intelligence system designed to monitor and record applicant actions, aiming to prevent cheating and fraudulent practices. To access their results, students will need to visit the digital portal of the General Directorate of School Administration (DGAE) and have their folio number and registration password ready.
Selected students must also complete a diagnostic English exam and submit a statistical data sheet. The results will be available until Monday, July 20, with classes commencing on August 10, following the registration period from August 3 to 7. The in-person submission of documents is scheduled from July 27 to 31.
Originally published by El Universal in Spanish. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.