Examen De Admision Pucp Guide

She closed her eyes and whispered: “Una más. Solo una más.” The PUCP campus in San Miguel felt like a different country. Students walked calmly under the jacarandás , holding coffee and folders. Sofía had only a transparent plastic bag (required): ID, sharpened HB pencils, an eraser, a clear bottle of water, and a small square of dark chocolate—a superstition from her first attempt.

Inside Pabellón H, row after row of desks. The proctor, a serious woman with reading glasses, said: “Silencio. Abran el cuadernillo solo cuando se indique.” examen de admision pucp

Admission to PUCP required 1,200 points. She closed her eyes and whispered: “Una más

She walked out into the afternoon sun. The jacarandás were in bloom—purple flowers scattered on the grass. She didn’t know if she had passed. But for the first time, she felt she had fought every single problem, left no easy point behind, and survived the mental marathon. Two weeks later, at 10 a.m., she logged into the PUCP portal. Her hands were cold. The page loaded: Sofía had only a transparent plastic bag (required):

Aptitud Académica: 412 Matemáticas: 398 Ciencias Sociales y Lectura: 427 Resultado: INGRESANTE – Facultad de Ciencias Sociales

Then Ciencias Sociales : a mix of history, geography, and civic education. One question asked: “¿Qué presidente peruano nacionalizó la Brea y Pariñas?” Velasco, she knew. Another: “La corriente de Humboldt afecta principalmente a la…” Costa central. She answered without hesitation. The proctor announced: “Cinco minutos.” Sofía had already finished. She went back to the geometry problem she’d skipped. Stared at the triangle. Suddenly, she saw it: the altitude was the geometric mean of the two segments of the hypotenuse. She solved it in forty seconds. Bubble. Check. Erase a stray mark.

Then problem 14: a logic puzzle about four friends seated around a table, with conditions like “Ana no está al lado de Carlos” and “Betty está frente a Diana.” She drew a grid. One minute. Two minutes. Her pencil trembled. Then—click—the configuration revealed itself. She bubbled in C. By the math section, her confidence was a thin wire. Problem 21: “Una empresa reparte 720 soles entre tres empleados. El segundo recibe el doble del primero. El tercero recibe 80 soles más que el segundo. ¿Cuánto recibe el primero?” She solved it: x + 2x + (2x+80) = 720 → 5x = 640 → x = 128 . Easy.