GARDEN ROUTE NEWS - Matrics, skip the lines and the stress by getting your results delivered straight to your phone.
According to the Department of Basic Education, matric learners can get their results from 08:00 on 14 January at their schools. In the Western Cape, learners can get their results from 10:00 on the same day.
But it has been a challenging year and you deserve to take this final step to becoming a matriculant with as little fuss as possible. Why queue when you can get your results from the comfort of your home – or your holiday destination, if you are lucky?
Here’s an easy way to get your results – ASAP!
Before you get started, note that you may submit your exam number via one cellphone number only to receive your results via this service, as per the Department of Education’s guidelines.
This service applies only to the Department of Education’s National Senior Certificate examinations and not to Independent Examinations Board exams.
1. Get your exam number and cellphone!
You need your exam number to gain access to your matric results.
2. SMS or use the USSD code
Register by SMSing your exam number to 35658, after which you will receive reminders and USSD instructions to follow to gain access to your results on January 14.
*SMSes are charged at R1.50 each. Free SMSes do not apply.
Alternatively, dial the USSD code *120*35658#. You will then receive further instructions to gain access to your results on January 14.
*USSD charged at 50c per 20 seconds. Free minutes do not apply.
(*People who submit their personal information via the delivery methods mentioned above give consent for their personal information to be processed to communicate their examination results. Any person who communicates personal information as per these clauses guarantees that they are legally authorised to do so.)
The Department of Basic Education reiterates the following:
These results are preliminary and, therefore, in the case of omissions, candidates must contact the school, district or provincial education department.
Bursaries are available from the National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) for any course of study. Contact NSFAS on 08600 NSFAS (08600 67327), email info@nsfas.org.za or visit www.nsfas.org.za
Although every effort has been taken to ensure the accuracy of the results, note that candidates’ results may have been omitted or inaccurately printed due to technical reasons.
Caxton Local Media disclaimer
All factual material contained on this site and/or page or via Caxton Local Media’s SMS/USSD code service has been published as provided by the Department of Basic Education (DBE). Caxton Local Media disclaims all warranties, express or implied, as to the accuracy of any information provided or referred to herein, or for any omissions therein. Candidates’ results may be omitted because of technical reasons and any queries should be directed to the relevant school or provincial education department. Results made available via this platform relate to learners who have consented to having their results published on the platform. DBE results have been provided by the department pursuant to the 2022/01/18 order made by the High Court of South Africa, Gauteng Division (Pretoria) in case 1652/2022. Persons who make use of this platform to access examination results confirm that they do so lawfully as per the Protection of Personal Information Act.
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