23-October-2023
 
TOKSAVE FROM
OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT

Dear Bosconians,
Re: NOTICES FOR CONTINUING STUDENTS 2024
As you end the Academic Year 2023, we have a few important reminders for you in order to facilitate your resumption in DBTI in 2024. Please read through and plan accordingly.
1. Semester 2 Report Collection
Dates: Ongoing until Friday, 12th of January 2024
Time: 9:00am – 12:00noon daily
Any collection after the specified dates/time will depend on the availability of Admin. Assistants and the Asst. Registrar.
2. Close of Office for Christmas Break
All offices will be closed for business from Monday, 25th of December 2023 until Monday, 1st of January 2024. Normal business will resume on Monday, 08th of January 2024.
3. Continuation in AY2023
The list of continuing students for AY2024 will be published in the newspapers, the DBTI Facebook page and DBTI website by early January. Students who may face Academic Suspension or Academic Termination will be informed once all results are finalized.
4. Semester 1, AY2024 Registration
Dates: Monday 29th January 2024 – Friday 02nd of February 2024
Time: 9:00am – 3:00pm daily
Late Registration: K50 starting from 05th of February 2024
No late registration will be allowed after the 09th of February 2024. Lecture week 1 begins on the 05th of February 2024. Please plan your return travel to ensure that you arrive before the end of registration week. This will help you avoid any extra costs and inconveniences for yourself.
5. De Sales Residence and Mary Our Help Dormitory
Residents may start returning only during their registration. Those who return after 09th of February 2024 risk losing their residential space.
6. DBTI’s Silver Jubilee Celebrations
Since 2024 is the 25th year anniversary of the foundation of DBTI, we shall be having special activities for the Silver Jubilee Celebrations. Take note of the following dates:
a) March 15 – 17, Friday to Sunday. Spiritual Revival. This is a youth camp for all DBTI students aimed at starting the Academic Year in the right direction by focusing on each Bosconian’s personal friendship with Christ and the commitment to be good Christians and honest citizens. This will end with the Motorcade on March 17, Sunday, to kick off the Silver Jubilee celebrations.
b) March 30, Saturday. Fund Raising Dinner. We invite parents and friends to support this dinner intended to raise funds for the various silver jubilee activities for the year. See details of this event at the DBTI Facebook page and DBTI website by early January.
c) April 7, Sunday. Medical and Dental Mission. An opportunity for students, staff, and neighboring villages to avail of free medical and dental consultation and treatment.
d) May 24 – 25, Friday to Saturday. Salesian Youth Movement (SYM) Camp and Outreach. A gathering of youths from DBTI and nearby places, who share in the spirituality and style of St. John Bosco, with the opportunity of reaching out to the poor and marginalized around the area.
e) July 11 – 12, Thursday to Friday. 2nd DBTI Stakeholders Conference. A gathering of DBTI’s local and international stakeholders from government, church, education, industry, and other non-government sectors to discuss and map out directions for DBTI’s future, especially in its quest to be a university. There will be a Gala Night on July 11 evening for the stakeholders.
f) August 12 – 24, Monday to Saturday. 2-week celebration of DBTI’s foundation. Among the many activities, there will be Talent Show on the 14th, Wednesday, Community & Family Day on the 17th, Saturday, Open House and Job Fair on the 19th – 20th, Monday to Tuesday, Testimonial Dinner and Grand Alumni Homecoming on 22nd, Thursday, and Cultural show on 24th, Saturday. Students are reminded to bring their cultural attire (“bilas”) from their home provinces at the start of the year.
g) October 10, Thursday. Mass Baptisms, Confirmations and Weddings. This is an opportunity for interested and eligible students and staff to avail of the Catholic sacraments.

We wish you a very Merry Christmas and Happy New Year celebration. Have a good and safe holiday with your family and friends. We hope to see you back in school in 2024.
 
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21-February-2023
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21-October-2022
 
The following NON-SCHOOL LEAVERS applicants are shortlisted to take the entry test in October/November 2022. Please contact the office of the Registrar or check the DBTI Website and Facebook page for further information.
 
1. ENTRY TEST SCHEDULES:
• Test Fee of K20.00 can be paid at any BSP Bank, Acct Name: DBTI Boroko, Acct Number: 1000587112
• Applicants sitting for the entry tests should bring a current ID size photo and the original copy of their Grade 12 Certificate (or the original copy of transcript for Matriculation students) – pencil, scientific calculator and fee receipt. You are advised to be available at the testing centres 30 minutes before the test begins.
• Successful applicants will be notified through acceptance letters in January.
 
2. THE FOLLOWING NON-SCHOOL LEAVERS APPLICANTS ARE REQUIRED TO MAKE YOUR WAY TO DBTI (PORT MORESBY) OR THE FOLLOWING TESTING CENTRES SHOWN BELOW FOR THE ENTRY TEST BASED ON THE SCHEDULES GIVEN:
PORT MORESBY (DBTI) – Monday 21st – Friday 25th November 2022
DON BOSCO KUMGI (SIMBU) – TBA (Contact # 3231253)
DON BOSCO RAPOLO (ENBP) – Monday 24th October 2022
POININI AGRO-TECH SEC SCHOOL (WNBP) – Wednesday 30th November 2022
(9:00 – 12:00) Be advised to be at the venue 30 minutes before the test begins.
TO THOSE NSL APPLICANTS WHOSE NAMES ARE NOT ON THIS LIST, YOUR APPLICATIONS WERE CONSIDERED UNSUCCESSFUL.
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04-April-2022
 
Non- School Leaver Applications for DBTI now OPEN.
 
How to apply:
  1. Download, read requirements and fill out the 2023 Non-School Leaver Application form.
  2. Ensure to attach all requirements.
  3. K100 non-refundable processing fee (attach bank receipt to application)
  4. Submit via email or post mail. (see details in the application form)
Applications close September 01, 2022.

ONLY applicants who qualify for an entry exam will be notified, after October 03, 2022.
 
Registrar's Office
04 April 2022
 
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07-December-2021
 
THE FOLLOWING NON-SCHOOL LEAVERS APPLICANTS ARE REQUIRED TO MAKE YOUR WAY TO DBTI (PORT MORESBY) OR THE FOLLOWING TESTING CENTRES SHOWN BELOW FOR THE ENTRY TEST BASED ON THE SCHEDULES GIVEN:
 
PORT MORESBY (DBTI) - Thursday 16th December & Friday 17th December 2021
DON BOSCO KUMGI (SIMBU) - Saturday 19th December
VUNABOSCO KOKOPO (ENBP) - Saturday 11th December
POININI AGRO-TECH SEC SCHOOL – Thursday 16th December
(9:00 – 12:00) Be advised to be at the testing venue 30 minutes before the test begins.
 
ENTRY TEST SCHEDULES:
Test Fee of K20.00 can be paid at any BSP Bank, Acct Name: DBTI Boroko, Acct Number: 1000587112
Applicants sitting for the entry tests should bring a current ID size photo and the original copy of their Grade 12 Certificate (or the original copy of transcript for Matriculation students) – pencil, scientific calculator and fee receipt. You are advised to be available at the testing centres 30 minutes before the test begins.
Successful applicants will be notified through acceptance letters in January.
 
TO THOSE NSL APPLICANTS WHOSE NAMES ARE NOT ON THIS LIST, YOUR APPLICATIONS WERE CONSIDERED UNSUCCESSFUL.
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20-October-2021

- DBTI TEACHING AND NON-TEACHING STAFF RESUME WORK TOMORROW, 21 OCTOBER, THURSDAY.
- STUDENTS MAY COME TO SCHOOL BUT CLASSES REMAIN SUSPENDED UNTIL MONDAY, 25 OCTOBER.
- FINAL EXAMS BEGIN ON TUESDAY, 26 OCTOBER. MAKE SURE YOU GET YOUR EXAM PERMIT BEFORE THE 1ST DAY OF EXAMS.
- THE RESIDENTS OF THE MARY OUR HELP LADIES' DORMITORY ARE NOT ALLOWED IN CAMPUS UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
- STAFF SPIRITUAL RETREAT TO PUSH THROUGH ON 22-23 OCTOBER.
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05-October-2021
 
ATT: Year 3 BTech students
Subject: Semester Report
 
Semester 2, 2021 reports are now ready for collection.
 
Please collect at the Admin Assistants' counters starting 06 October 2021, 10:00am.
 
Please try to collect within two weeks of this notice.
 
Thank you.
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19-April-2021
 
Non- School Leaver Applications for DBTI now CLOSED.
 
How to apply:
1) Download, read requirements and fill out the 2022 Non-School Leaver Application form.
2) Ensure to attach all requirements.
3) Submit via email or post mail. (see details in the application form)
 
Applications close September 03, 2021.
 
ONLY applicants who qualify for an entry exam will be notified, after October 01, 2021.

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25-February-2021

 Provisional Certificates for 2020 Bachelor in Education Graduates are ready for collection at the school. DBTI.

Please report to the Assistant Admin Office (Beside Registrar's Office)

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27-July-2020

In compliance with the Prime Minister's declaration of LOCKDOWN for 14 days, classes are suspended until further notice. Please check regularly the school's Facebook page and website for announcements, and your emails for instructions about the conduct of lessons online.

All resident staff members have regular work.

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22-April-2020

Click this link to access your moodle account outside the campus

https://moodle.dbti.ac.pg:4444/

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15-April-2020

Non-School Leaver applications are now open and will end on the 28th of August 2020.

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15-April-2020

This notice serves to inform all Bachelor in Education 2019 graduates of DBTI that the Provisional Teaching Certificates are ready and will be available for pick up from the 27th of April 2020 onwards.

-Registrar

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 3-April-2020

TOK SAVE FOR ALL DBTI BOSCONIANS:

FOLLOWING THE ANNOUNCEMENT OF THE GOVERNMENT, CLASSES WILL RESUME ON THE 27TH OF APRIL, MONDAY.
 
ALL TEACHING AND NON-TEACHING STAFF SHALL RESUME WORK ON 6 APRIL, MONDAY.