Matric Results Release Date for 2024: What You Need to Know

Matric Results Release Date for 2024: What You Need to Know

The long wait is almost over for the 2024 matric candidates! The Department of Basic Education (DBE) has confirmed the official release dates for the National Senior Certificate (NSC) results. Students across South Africa are eagerly anticipating the announcement.

Key Dates to Remember

• 13 January 2025: The Minister of Basic Education, Siviwe Gwarube, will announce the 2024 matric results at a national level.
• 14 January 2025: From 6:00 AM, candidates can access their results online via the official website of the Department of Basic Education. Additionally, results will be available at all provincial education departments, which will issue them to candidates at their respective schools or examination centres.

Where to Find Your Results

1. Online:
   • Starting at 6:00 AM on 14 January 2025, results will be available on the Department of Basic Education’s website: www.education.gov.za.
2. Your School/Examination Centre:
   • If you prefer a physical copy, your school or examination centre will have your statement of results ready. Be sure to check with them on the morning of the release date.

Important Notes

• Technical Issues: While the Department is working hard to ensure smooth access, some students may experience delays or technical issues when trying to view their results online. Patience is key—try again if you face difficulties.
• Result Queries: If you have any concerns or queries regarding your results, you have 30 days from the release date to submit them for investigation. Be sure to act promptly to avoid missing the window for queries.
• Correcting Errors: Candidates must check that their names and identity numbers are correctly reflected on their statements of results. Any discrepancies must be reported to the Department before 21 February 2025 for correction.

What’s Next?

After receiving your results, take time to carefully consider your next steps. Whether you plan to:

• Further your education,
• Enter the workforce, or
• Explore other opportunities,

now is the time to make informed decisions.

If you didn’t achieve the results you were hoping for, don’t despair—there are options available. You can consider:

• Supplementary exams
• Exploring alternative study paths
• Seeking career guidance

Conclusion

The wait is almost over! Keep these important dates and details in mind as you prepare for the release of your 2024 matric results. Remember, you can always visit the official DBE website for more information and updates.

Good luck to all the 2024 matric candidates—you’ve worked hard, and soon you’ll see the fruits of your labor!

 

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