NSC Matric Supplementary Examination 2024: The additional exam, which normally took place in February/March, has been interrupted and is no longer available. Instead, a new exam window was introduced in May/June, giving candidates the opportunity to improve their existing results or supplement those they did not pass.
For the 2024 academic year, the deadline for submitting applications to participate in this examination is February 8, 2024. Candidates who wish to improve their performance or improve their outstanding results are encouraged to respect this deadline and submit their application before the scheduled date. .
This revised exam schedule aims to provide students with a more strategic and comprehensive approach to academic improvement, aligned with the educational objectives and timetables of the specified academic year. Accordingly, the May/June examination period provides an important opportunity for candidates to actively participate in the process of improving their academic results.
NSC Matric Supplementary Examination 2024
Entry requirements
- Candidates can only register for subjects for which they were registered for an exam in the previous November.
- Candidates who do not have valid reasons (medical unfitness, death in the immediate family or other specific reasons*) for one or more external tests, can register for the June BMT exam, provided they have valid external grades (PAT, Oral). . and SBA).
- Any NSC candidate (who took the exams from November 2008) who wants to improve their overall performance, or simply improve their performance in a subject, can register for the June NSC exam.
- In cases where the candidate was absent from one or more papers of the November examination for a valid reason, the candidate must write all the papers for the subject registered.
- In cases where violations are under investigation, provisional admission to the June NSC examination may be granted to the affected candidate, pending the outcome of the investigation.
- Applicants who did not take or complete one or more papers of the BMT exam in November for reasons other than illness/injury or death in the family may also apply to take the BMT exam in June, provided they have valid external grades (PAT). ), Oral and SBA).
Questions about the results must be submitted for review within 30 days of the results being released. - Candidates must ensure that the names and identification numbers correctly reflect their result statements and report any necessary corrections to the Department by 08/30/2024.
What can I do if I am not qualified to take the June BMT exam?
Candidates who are not qualified to take the June NSC exam have the following options:
- Re-register with BMT as a repeat applicant without delay, provided the applicant is under 21 years of age. Applicants must enroll in 7 subjects (including Life Orientation) and must comply with all SBA requirements.
- Register as a temporary applicant at the Public Adult Education Center.
- Register for the Higher Certificate (SC) exam, a school-leaving qualification for adults and out-of-school students aged 21 and over.
- Alternatively, candidates who failed their exams can focus on vocational education and training. There are 50 Further Education and Training (FET) institutions across all provinces of South Africa, comprising over 300 campuses or teaching sites.
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