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Umalusi gives the go-ahead to release matric results in South Africa.

The quality assurance body is responsible for assessing the integrity and credibility of the NSC results.

Below are the five ways on how to look to see if someonepassed matric;

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Check matric results quickly

A guide to check matric results in South Africa. Photo: Master Sergeant (modified by author)Source: Getty Images

How can you check your matric results online?

For matric results online check, go to the Department of BasicEducationwebsite atwww.education.gov.za.

slide in your examination number to search to get your Statement of Results.

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An original statement will be issued to you.

Matric results via SMS

Candidates can use the SMS service to access their NSC results.

Check matric results online

A screenshot of the Department of Basic Education site for checking matric results. Photo: @education.gov (modified by author)Source: UGC

To sign up, send your 13-digit ID number and examination number to35658.

The results will be sent to your phone, and you will be charged R1.50 per SMS.

MatricsMate app

you’re free to access your results directly through the MatricsMate app.

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slide in your ID number and examination number to get into the results.

The results will be sent to your phone.

USSD usage costs 50 cents per 20 seconds.

NSC results South Africa

Wooden letters are arranged into results. Photo: @tumsasedgars (modified by author)Source: Getty Images

Candidates can check their results in South African newspapers.

In December 2024, the IR filed an urgent court program against the Department of Basic Education.

On January 8, 2025, the Gauteng High Court in Pretoria dismissed the IRs program.

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The results are published with examination numbers instead ofnames.

What is IEB matric?

The Independent Examinations Board is an alternative examination system in South Africa for independent andprivate schools.

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Successful students can enrol for a degree, a diploma, or a higher certificate level.

The IEB matric is recognized by universities both locally and internationally.

you might do so online ateservices.gov.zaor visit the school/district office.

IEB matric results

A screenshot of the IEB website for checking matric results. Photo: @ieb (modified by author)Source: UGC

Instructions for applying are indicated on the reverse side of your Statement of Results.

The remark/recheck system window closes on January 29, 2025.

Candidates will be charged R120 for a remark and R30 for a recheck.

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They will be available for checking at the examination center/school where you sat for the 2024 NSC examination.

How do you get old matric results?

Those who have lost or damaged their matric certificate can apply for a new one online.

Matric re-checking/re-marking

A screenshot of the eGovernment Portal where you can apply for matric re-checking, re-marking, and certificate re-issue. Photo: @eservices.gov (modified by author)Source: UGC

Applicants are required to register on the e-Government Portal ateservices.gov.zato reach the re-issue online service.

Choose the most convenient method for you.

Students must meet the stipulated eligibility criteria for their NSFAS reapplication process to succeed.

Check the article for a detailed guide.

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