UITM
Universiti Teknologi MARA series
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Key Facts
- Issue Date
- Mar 2020
- Issuance Range
- 1 - 9999
- Rarity
- Limited (9,999 plates, high demand)
- Transfer Rules
- Standard
Key Points
- UITM is Universiti Teknologi MARA series.
- The issued range is 1 - 9999.
- The documented period or launch date is Mar 2020.
- UITM has collector interest because the run is finite and the strongest numbers are usually low, repeated or meaningful combinations.
- Context: UiTM's own treasurer information says sales of the special vehicle registration numbers opened to the public from 1 March 2020 and were not limited to UiTM staff, students or alumni.
Series Overview
UITM is the Universiti Teknologi MARA special plate series.
UiTM's own treasurer information says sales of the special vehicle registration numbers opened to the public from 1 March 2020 and were not limited to UiTM staff, students or alumni. Later reporting around the UiTMBida launch in August 2020 said the series ran from UiTM 1 to UiTM 9999 and that the university targeted RM15 million from the bidding exercise.
The stated purpose was institutional income. UiTM said proceeds would go into the university endowment fund, including scholarships for students in need and support for research and consultancy.
That scale matters because UiTM has one of Malaysia's largest alumni communities. The prefix is not just an acronym; it is a social identity marker for a very large public university network stretching across campuses, generations and families.
A plate like UITM 1956 points to the institution's origins as the RIDA Training Centre, while UITM 1, low numbers, campus codes and graduation years carry obvious alumni appeal. It is also a long prefix, so the cleanest numbers matter visually: the digits need to keep the plate balanced rather than crowded.
Sources
Sources checked for the UITM special-series glossary entry.
- 115 Kenali Plat Kenderaan Khas Uitmbendahari.uitm.edu.myOpen citation: 115 Kenali Plat Kenderaan Khas Uitm
- Uitm Sasar Rm15 Juta Bidaan Nombor Pendaftaran Khaskosmo.com.myOpen citation: Uitm Sasar Rm15 Juta Bidaan Nombor Pendaftaran Khas
- Vehicle Registration Plates Of MalaysiaWikipediaOpen citation: Vehicle Registration Plates Of Malaysia
Frequently Asked Questions
What does UITM mean and what is the significance behind this special number plate series?
UITM is the Universiti Teknologi MARA special plate series. UiTM's own treasurer information says sales of the special vehicle registration numbers opened to the public from 1 March 2020 and were not limited to UiTM staff, students or alumni.
Who was the UITM special number plate series created for originally – university staff, students, alumni, or the general public?
opened to the public from 1 March 2020 and were not limited to UiTM staff,
Was UITM launched as a fundraising initiative for the university, and how were the proceeds used?
proceeds would go into the university endowment fund, proceeds would go into the university endowment fund, including scholarships for students in need and support for research and consultancy.
Are there any extra documentation or approval steps when registering or transferring a UITM plate at JPJ?
UITM plates follow standard JPJ registration and transfer procedures. The plates can be registered and transferred like any other special series plate, following JPJ's standard documentation requirements.
Are UITM plates restricted to vehicles linked to the university community, or can anyone use them on any car?
UITM plates can be used on any vehicle registered in Malaysia, regardless of the owner's connection to Universiti. opened to the public from 1 March 2020 and were not limited to UiTM staff,
Which UITM numbers are especially meaningful to the university (for example the founding year, faculty codes or batch numbers)?
special plate series.
How do prices for UITM plates compare with other special series that are not university-branded?
Prices for UITM plates vary based on number combinations, rarity, documented demand and current listings. appeal.
For normal state series (V, B, J, etc.), see the Series Index. For broader JPJ plate-index context, visit the Plate Index.
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