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Municipal local collegeDavao de Oro
Kolehiyo ng Pantukan is the municipal college of Pantukan, Davao de Oro, operating from the Juan A. Sarenas Campus in Barangay Kingking. It runs twelve degree programs across teacher education, business, criminology, agribusiness, tourism, and entrepreneurship, and admits qualified students under the national free tertiary education program.
Juan A. Sarenas Campus, Kingking, Pantukan 8809
The KNP campus sits on the Surigao to Davao coastal road in Barangay Kingking, the population center of Pantukan.
01 Identity
These are the facts KNP publishes on its own website and contact pages, gathered in one register so students, parents, and suppliers can confirm details quickly.
Pantukan is one of the oldest towns in Davao de Oro, created as a regular municipality on 13 November 1936. The college serves the municipality's thirteen barangays, including Kingking, Magnaga, Napnapan, and the rest of Pantukan.
02 Vision and values
KNP frames its whole program around five core values that spell out the word IDEAS, supported by a published vision, mission, and seven institutional goals.
KNP states that by the year 2035 it aims to be a globally recognized, forward thinking institution that fosters inclusivity and lifelong learning and contributes to the economic vigor and quality of life in Pantukan.
To reach that vision, the college commits to affordable and culturally sensitive education delivered by dedicated faculty and staff, supported by relevant and research based curricula and up to date facilities, so graduates are ready for work and for responsible citizenship.
03 Programs
KNP offers one five program teacher education cluster and seven other bachelor degrees. The program list below follows the official offerings published on the college website and its program catalog.
Builds strong mathematical foundations alongside secondary level teaching methods.
Paths: Junior or senior high school mathematics teacher, tutor, curriculum assistant.
Develops competence in language, literature, and communication for future educators.
Paths: English teacher, campus journalist, content writer, editor.
Prepares teachers to facilitate character formation, ethics, and social responsibility.
Paths: Values education teacher, guidance aide, community facilitator.
Covers history, geography, economics, government, and civic education for classrooms.
Paths: Araling Panlipunan teacher, researcher, local government staff.
Trains teachers in practical life skills covering food and nutrition, clothing, and family life.
Paths: TLE teacher, food service supervisor, livelihood trainer.
Prepares students to manage financial resources, read investments, and support decisions.
Paths: Finance assistant, bank staff, bookkeeper, credit analyst.
Develops skills in market research, consumer behavior, branding, and sales management.
Paths: Sales officer, brand assistant, account executive, retail manager.
Covers recruitment, talent management, workplace systems, and labor relations.
Paths: HR assistant, recruitment specialist, payroll officer.
Grounds students in criminal justice, law enforcement, criminological theory, and forensics.
Paths: Police applicant, corrections officer, security manager, forensic aide.
Combines agricultural science with business management for farm and agri enterprise work.
Paths: Agri enterprise manager, farm supervisor, coop staff, agri technician.
Covers tourism planning, destinations, hospitality operations, and travel services.
Paths: Tourism officer, hotel staff, travel consultant, events coordinator.
Focuses on opportunity spotting, business modeling, financing, and operations management.
Paths: Startup founder, SME operations manager, business development assistant.
The College of Teacher Education (CTE) covers the four Bachelor of Secondary Education majors and the BTLED Home Economics program. The business administration majors sit under the BSBA program headed by Dr. Quennie A. Cunanan. BS Criminology, BS Agribusiness, BS Tourism Management, and BS Entrepreneurship each have their own program head or coordinator.
04 Admission requirements
KNP publishes two document checklists, one for new enrollees coming from senior high school and one for transferees. Bring originals where the list says original, since the registrar validates documents on site.
For the on site admission exam, KNP asks applicants to bring a filled out admission form on hardcopy, a number 2 pencil and a black ballpen, and a valid ID or school ID. The published dress code for exam day is smart casual, with no sleeveless tops, short skirts, tattered pants, or slippers.
Requirement lists change between school years. Confirm the current list with the registrar or the admissions in charge before you travel.
05 Enrollment process
KNP runs enrollment as a four step sequence with staff stationed at each desk. The last step prints the Certificate of Registration, the document that confirms a student is officially enrolled.
Students provide personal and academic details for the program they are entering. Forms are available from the college and at the Guidance Office.
Enrollment deskNecessary fees are paid at the cashier. Students admitted under the free tertiary education program have tuition and other school fees covered, while minor charges may still be collected.
CashierAcademic records are checked against the requirements of the chosen course. This step matters most for transferees and for continuing students.
RegistrarStudent data is entered into the school system and the Certificate of Registration is printed with the class schedule, confirming official enrollment.
Registrar and ICT06 Intake board
KNP announced its 2026 to 2027 admission dates on its official Facebook page and website. The board below records that cycle so applicants can see how the college sequences its intake.
| Date | Milestone | Details |
|---|---|---|
| 10 March 2026 | Online application opens | Applicants file through the KNP online application form to secure an examination slot. |
| 4 April 2026 | Admission exam application extended | Final published day to file. The college opened the extension to senior high graduates, transferees, returnees, and working applicants seeking career advancement. |
| 30 April 2026 | Walk in admission exam, 400 slots | Held at the KNP Multi Purpose Building, 3rd Floor, on a first come, first served basis with four exam sets: 7:30 to 9:30 AM, 10:00 AM to 12:00 NN, 12:30 to 2:30 PM, and 3:00 to 5:00 PM. |
| 8 to 10 July 2026 | Enrollment, second year continuing students | Registrar and cashier desks open for the second year batch. |
| 13 to 15 July 2026 | Enrollment, third year continuing students | Third year students complete the four step enrollment sequence. |
| 16 to 17 July 2026 | Enrollment, fourth year continuing students | Fourth year students complete enrollment and claim their Certificate of Registration. |
| Ongoing | Incoming freshmen and transferees | The college continued to accept incoming first year students and transferees after the scheduled dates. |
Dates and slot counts change every cycle. Confirm with the college before you travel to Pantukan.
Download and print the admission form and fill it out ahead of time, get a priority number at the guard station on exam day, then proceed to the Multi Purpose Building, 3rd Floor, for attendance and seat assignment.
07 Cost and support
Qualified KNP students are covered by the national free tertiary education program, and the local government and the college add their own support on top of it.
Students who pass the KNP admission exam are admitted as scholars under the government free tertiary education program, which covers tuition and other school fees. KNP describes the program as removing financial barriers for students from Pantukan and the surrounding towns.
In 2024 the municipal government awarded ten thousand pesos to each KNP graduate, with additional recognition for Latin honorees. The award reflects the college's place as a municipal institution chaired by the Municipal Mayor.
The college library issues a learning resource card that opens up books, electronic books, and online databases. A top borrower program gives regular readers recognition for using the collection.
The college keeps a dedicated scholarship desk for grants, assistantships, and student employment support aimed at capable students with limited means. Ask at the scholarship office for the open programs in the current school year.
08 People
KNP publishes its organizational structure, academic council, and faculty profile on the college website. These are the offices students and suppliers deal with most often.
09 Campus and services
The college runs the standard student service offices on campus and keeps specialized laboratories for its teacher education, criminology, and technology programs.
A library with print and electronic resources, plus a speech laboratory, a criminology laboratory, a computer laboratory, and a technology and livelihood education laboratory.
A campus clinic staffed for first level care, alongside student welfare and development programs and a canteen serving affordable meals.
The registrar handles records, grades, and certification, while the Guidance and Counseling Office runs admissions, testing, and student advising.
Coordinates faculty and student research and the college's community extension projects across Pantukan and the wider province.
Manages the college's partner institutions and external linkages, with a designated focal person for internationalization work.
Student organizations meet in the campus student center, and the school paper office supports student journalism, writing, editing, and publishing.
10 Campus culture
Two public videos show the campus from the student side: a school culture feature and a campus journalism broadcast produced by the BSEd English students.
11 Answers
Sources checked: the official KNP website at knp.edu.ph including its academics, faculty, and contact pages; the Kolehiyo ng Pantukan Facebook page posts on the 2026 to 2027 intake; the published vision, mission, and goals document; and the college student portal. Where sources conflict, the most recent official figure is shown. Confirm current dates, fees, and requirements with the college before enrolling.
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