How are applicants assessed?
Based on the 2010 General Guidelines on Accommodation in UP Diliman Residence Hall, the criteria are as follows:
| Criteria | Weight | Point Scale | |
| Place of origin | 45% | Visayas and Mindanao | 45 points |
| Region 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5 | 40 | ||
| Rizal and Bulacan | 35 | ||
| Metro Manila | 30 | ||
| ST System Bracket | 55% | Bracket A (Over 1,300,000.00) | 35 points |
| Bracket B (650,000 to 1,300,000.00 ) | 40 | ||
| Bracket C (325,001.00 to 650,000.00) | 45 | ||
| Bracket D (135,001.00 to 325,000.00) | 50 | ||
| Brackets E1 and E2 (135,000 and below) | 55 | ||
What happens if there a tie in points?
In case of a tie, the income will be the basis for breaking the tie. In case of a further tie, the General Weighted Average (GWA) shall be used as basis for breaking the tie.
How are applicants ranked?
Applicants will be ranked according to their total points and their residence hall preference. There are only a limited number of slots available so not all applicants can be accommodated.
