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'''Maktab Rendah Sains MARA Pengkalan Chepa''', commonly known as '''MRSM Pengkalan Chepa''' (formerly known as ''MRSM Kota Bharu'') is one of the pioneer junior science colleges set up by [[Majlis Amanah Rakyat]] or MARA in [[Malaysia]]. The slogan of MRSM PENGKALAN CHEPA is #PCNO1 becomes the source of undying motivation to all students. The college was established in 1973<ref>{{Cite web |title=MRSM KOTA BHARU / PENGKALAN CHEPA 50T VIRTUAL RUN |url=https://getbiib.com/events/726 |access-date=2024-12-05 |website=getbiib.com |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Sejarah Penubuhan |url=http://pchepa.mrsm.edu.my/info-sejarah.html}}</ref> when it admitted its 149 pioneer students who completed their Malaysian Certificate of Examination in 1977. This college is now known as Maktab Rendah Sains Mara Pengkalan Chepa as the college was built on a {{convert|17|acre|m2}} land in [[Pengkalan Chepa]], a suburb located at the outskirt of Kota Bharu. MRSM Kota Bharu was inaugurated on 12 August 1975 by [[Sultan Yahya Petra]].
|name = MARA Junior Science College Pengkalan Chepa
|native_name =Maktab Rendah Sains MARA Pengkalan Chepa

|motto =''Look Ahead, Go Beyond''
|image = MRSM Logo.PNG
|image_size = 200px
|location = [[Kota Bharu]], [[Kelantan]], [[Malaysia]]
|schooltype = [[Maktab Rendah Sains Mara (MRSM)|MRSM]], [[Secondary School]], [[Boarding School]]
|established =February 1973<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://pchepa.mrsm.edu.my/info-sejarah.html}}</ref>
|principal = Tuan Haji Ahmad Naszeri bin Salleh
|principal_label = Principal
|principal2 = Puan Nor Azlyana binti Aziz (Academic Affairs) <br /> Encik Nik Mohd Ariff bin Hj. Nik Ab Rahman (Students Affairs) <br /> Encik Abang Johanizam bin Abang Robil (Co-Curricular Affairs)
|principal_label2 = Vice Principals
|head = Encik W. Muhammad Syahmi bin W. Noor Zuhari
|head_label = Head Warden
|enrollment = Approximately 250 students every year
|free_label = Officiation
|free_text = 12 August 1975 by HRH [[Sultan]] of [[Kelantan]], [[Ismail Petra of Kelantan]]
|homepage = {{URL|http://pchepa.mrsm.edu.my/index.html}}
}}

'''Maktab Rendah Sains MARA Pengkalan Chepa''', commonly known as '''MRSM Pengkalan Chepa''' (formerly known as ''MRSM Kota Bharu'') is one of the pioneer junior science colleges set up by [[Majlis Amanah Rakyat]] or MARA in [[Malaysia]]. The slogan of MRSM PENGKALAN CHEPA is #PCNO1 becomes the source of undying motivation to all students.


The college was set up to enable more [[Bumiputera (Malaysia)|Bumiputera]] students to take up and excel in science stream before pursuing courses such [[engineering]], [[architecture]], [[surveying]] and [[medicine]] at the tertiary level in Malaysian and foreign institutions of [[higher education|higher learning]].
The college was set up to enable more [[Bumiputera (Malaysia)|Bumiputera]] students to take up and excel in science stream before pursuing courses such [[engineering]], [[architecture]], [[surveying]] and [[medicine]] at the tertiary level in Malaysian and foreign institutions of [[higher education|higher learning]].

==History==
The college was established in 1973<ref>{{Cite web |title=MRSM KOTA BHARU / PENGKALAN CHEPA 50T VIRTUAL RUN |url=https://getbiib.com/events/726 |access-date=2024-12-05 |website=getbiib.com |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Sejarah Penubuhan |url=http://pchepa.mrsm.edu.my/info-sejarah.html}}</ref> when it admitted its 149 pioneer students who completed their Malaysian Certificate of Examination in 1977. This college is now known as Maktab Rendah Sains Mara Pengkalan Chepa as the college was built on a {{convert|17|acre|m2}} land in [[Pengkalan Chepa]], a suburb located at the outskirt of Kota Bharu. MRSM Kota Bharu was inaugurated on 12 August 1975 by [[Sultan Yahya Petra]].

==Reputation==
MRSM Pengkalan Chepa is grouped in the cluster of Program Khas Pendidikan (Special Education Programme) MRSMs designed by Majlis Amanah Rakyat (MARA) to educate the country's brightest students. The other PKP MRSMs are MRSM Taiping and MRSM Tun Ghafar Baba. Entrance into PKP MRSMs is by obtaining above average scores in the MRSM Entry Qualifications' Test (UKKM), an exam combining mathematics, science and an IQ test.

MRSM Pengkalan Chepa has frequently entered the list of top achievers in the Malaysian Certificate of Education exams. It is one of the top 10 MRSMs in SPM examinations and usually one of the top 20 secondary schools in Malaysia. To date, it is considered one of the best schools in Malaysia, evident by the notable alumni such as [[Mokhzani Mahathir]] and [[Mukhriz Mahathir]]

==Alumni==
===Xtrovia '51===
Xtrovia '51 is the current batch of MRSM Pengkalan Chepa sitting for SPM examinations by the end of 2025. Headed by Muhammad Munif bin Junaidi, Xtrovia '51 has achieved remarkable academic milestones, including getting first place among all MRSM's in the 2024 Form 4 Semester 2 examinations.


==References==
==References==

Revision as of 02:20, 3 June 2025

MARA Junior Science College Pengkalan Chepa
Maktab Rendah Sains MARA Pengkalan Chepa
Location
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Information
School typeMRSM, Secondary School, Boarding School
MottoLook Ahead, Go Beyond
EstablishedFebruary 1973[1]
PrincipalTuan Haji Ahmad Naszeri bin Salleh
Vice PrincipalsPuan Nor Azlyana binti Aziz (Academic Affairs)
Encik Nik Mohd Ariff bin Hj. Nik Ab Rahman (Students Affairs)
Encik Abang Johanizam bin Abang Robil (Co-Curricular Affairs)
Head WardenEncik W. Muhammad Syahmi bin W. Noor Zuhari
EnrollmentApproximately 250 students every year
Officiation12 August 1975 by HRH Sultan of Kelantan, Ismail Petra of Kelantan
Websitepchepa.mrsm.edu.my/index.html

Maktab Rendah Sains MARA Pengkalan Chepa, commonly known as MRSM Pengkalan Chepa (formerly known as MRSM Kota Bharu) is one of the pioneer junior science colleges set up by Majlis Amanah Rakyat or MARA in Malaysia. The slogan of MRSM PENGKALAN CHEPA is #PCNO1 becomes the source of undying motivation to all students.

The college was set up to enable more Bumiputera students to take up and excel in science stream before pursuing courses such engineering, architecture, surveying and medicine at the tertiary level in Malaysian and foreign institutions of higher learning.

History

The college was established in 1973[2][3] when it admitted its 149 pioneer students who completed their Malaysian Certificate of Examination in 1977. This college is now known as Maktab Rendah Sains Mara Pengkalan Chepa as the college was built on a 17 acres (69,000 m2) land in Pengkalan Chepa, a suburb located at the outskirt of Kota Bharu. MRSM Kota Bharu was inaugurated on 12 August 1975 by Sultan Yahya Petra.

Reputation

MRSM Pengkalan Chepa is grouped in the cluster of Program Khas Pendidikan (Special Education Programme) MRSMs designed by Majlis Amanah Rakyat (MARA) to educate the country's brightest students. The other PKP MRSMs are MRSM Taiping and MRSM Tun Ghafar Baba. Entrance into PKP MRSMs is by obtaining above average scores in the MRSM Entry Qualifications' Test (UKKM), an exam combining mathematics, science and an IQ test.

MRSM Pengkalan Chepa has frequently entered the list of top achievers in the Malaysian Certificate of Education exams. It is one of the top 10 MRSMs in SPM examinations and usually one of the top 20 secondary schools in Malaysia. To date, it is considered one of the best schools in Malaysia, evident by the notable alumni such as Mokhzani Mahathir and Mukhriz Mahathir

Alumni

Xtrovia '51

Xtrovia '51 is the current batch of MRSM Pengkalan Chepa sitting for SPM examinations by the end of 2025. Headed by Muhammad Munif bin Junaidi, Xtrovia '51 has achieved remarkable academic milestones, including getting first place among all MRSM's in the 2024 Form 4 Semester 2 examinations.

References

  1. ^ http://pchepa.mrsm.edu.my/info-sejarah.html. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. ^ "MRSM KOTA BHARU / PENGKALAN CHEPA 50T VIRTUAL RUN". getbiib.com. Retrieved 5 December 2024.
  3. ^ "Sejarah Penubuhan".