Polibatam Receives Bronze Winner Award for Best PDDIKTI Data Reporting at the 2026 Diktisaintek Awards

SURABAYA — Politeknik Negeri Batam (Polibatam) has once again earned national recognition, receiving the Bronze Winner award for Best PDDIKTI Data Reporting at the 2026 Diktisaintek Awards, held in Surabaya on November 10, 2026.

The award recognizes Polibatam’s commitment and consistency in managing and reporting high-quality, accurate, complete, and timely higher education data through the Higher Education Database (PDDIKTI).

PDDIKTI data reporting plays a strategic role in supporting transparent and accountable higher education governance. Well-managed data provides an essential foundation for planning, evaluation, policy decisions, and improvements in the quality of higher education.

Polibatam Director Bambang Hendrawan expressed his appreciation and pride in receiving the award. He emphasized that this achievement reflects a shared commitment to maintaining the quality of data management and strengthening institutional accountability.

“This award recognizes the hard work and commitment of everyone involved in managing higher education data at Polibatam. We understand that data is an essential foundation of university governance. Therefore, accuracy, completeness, and timely reporting must remain a shared priority. Thank you to everyone who contributed to this achievement. We hope this recognition motivates us to continue improving the quality of governance and educational services at Polibatam,” said Bambang Hendrawan.

Meanwhile, Polibatam Vice Director I Ahmad Riyad Firdaus explained that the award resulted from coordination and collaboration among various units to ensure the quality of academic and institutional data.

“Receiving this Bronze Winner award would not have been possible without the collaboration of all units, particularly the academic data and PDDIKTI management teams. Data reporting is more than an administrative obligation; it is an essential part of quality assurance and accountability in higher education. We will continue to improve data management to ensure greater accuracy, integration, and reliability,” said Ahmad Riyad Firdaus.

This achievement further reinforces Polibatam’s commitment to professional, transparent governance supported by reliable data. Through effective PDDIKTI management, Polibatam continues to ensure that academic and institutional information provides a sound foundation for institutional development and improvements in the quality of vocational education.

Moving forward, Polibatam will continue strengthening coordination, developing staff competencies, and improving its systems for managing and reporting higher education data.

The award is a source of institutional pride and an incentive for the entire academic community to uphold quality, integrity, and accountability in every aspect of higher education.

Together, let us strengthen higher education governance through accurate and trustworthy data.

Greetings from Polibatam!

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