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COUNCIL CLOSURE DURING DECEMBER HOLIDAYS
The Management of Botswana Examinations Council (BEC) wishes to inform its stakeholders, learners and the public at large that the Council will close for three and a half days between Christmas and New Year. That is from 24 th December (1300hrs) to 31 st December 2014. BEC will re open on the 5th January 2015. BEC Wishes you a Merry Christmas and a Prosperous New Year.
PRESS RELEASE- 2013 BOTSWANA GENERAL CERTIFICATE OF SECONDARY EDUCATION (BGCSE) RESULTS RELEASED
Botswana Examinations Council (BEC) has released the 2013 Botswana General Certificate of Secondary Education (BGCSE) examination results. A total number of 34 069 candidates sat for the examinations compared to 31 665 in 2012. Out of the 34 069 candidates who sat for the 2013 examinations, 24 494 were from Government and Government-Aided schools compared to 23 158 in 2012. Private schools presented 2 421 candidates compared to 3 116 in 2012. There were 7 154 private candidates (out of which 4 055 were registered through the Back-to School initiative) compared to 5 391 in 2012.
2013 JUNIOR CERTIFICATE EXAMINATION (JCE) RESULTS RELEASED
Botswana Examinations Council (BEC) has released the 2013 Junior Certificate Examination (JCE) results. A total of 38,944 candidates compared to 38,497 in 2012 wrote the 2013 examination showing an increase of 1.2%. Out of the 38,944 candidates there were 19,490 male candidates and 19,454 female candidates.
PRESS RELEASE - 2013 PRIMARY SCHOOL LEAVING EXAMINATION (PSLE) RESULTS RELEASED
Botswana Examinations Council (BEC) has released the 2013 Primary School Leaving Examination (PSLE) results. A total of 43 788 candidates wrote the 2013 examination showing an increase of about 0.5% from the 2012 candidature. Overall performance shows that the proportion of candidates obtaining grade C or better is 67.58% compared to 65.0% in 2012 representing an increase of 2.58%.
2013 Examination Registration dates
2013 Examination Registration dates are out
2012 BGCSE Results Released
Botswana Examinations Council (BEC) wishes to announce the release of the 2012 Botswana General Certificate of Secondary Education (BGCSE) results. A total number of 31,665 candidates sat for the examinations compared to 28,702 in 2011. Out of the 31,665 candidates who sat for the 2012 examinations, 23,158 were from Government and Government-Aided schools compared to 21,240 in 2011. Private schools presented 3,116 candidates compared to 1,868 in 2011. There were 5,391 private candidates compared to 5,594 in 2011.
2012 JCE Results Released
Botswana Examinations Council (BEC) has released the 2012 Junior Certificate Examinations (JCE) results. A total of 38385 compared with last year’s total candidature of 39374 wrote the examination. Out of the 38385 candidates, there were 19312 male candidates and 19073 female candidates.
2012 PSLE Results Released
As we announced last week that the 2012 PSLE Examinations Results would be released today, the 17th of December 2012, Botswana Examinations Council is now happy to announce the results. A total of 43687 candidates wrote the 2012 examination showing an increase of about 3% from the 2011 candidature.
Public announcement 2012 PSLE results
Botswana Examinations Council wishes to inform the 2012 PSLE Candidates, their parents and the general public that the PSLE Results will be ready for publication by Monday 17 December 2012.
2012 BGCSE EXAMINATION PRIVATE CENTRES
2012 BGCSE EXAMINATION PRIVATE CENTRES
Mr Oaitse Gabadirwe appointed Director Corporate Services
Botswana Examinations Council (BEC) is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Oaitse Gabadirwe to its Executive Management Team as Director of Corporate Services effective 1st October, 2012.
Dr. Moahi took over the reins at AEAA
The Botswana Examinations Council (BEC) Executive Secretary, Dr. Serara Moahi has been appointed the new President of the Association for Educational Assessment in Africa (AEAA) during the Association’s 30th Annual Conference held at Gaborone International Convention Centre which came to an end on the 10th of August 20112.
LATE REGISTRATION FOR THE OCTOBER/NOVEMBER 2012 BOTSWANA GENERAL CERTIFICATE OF SECONDARY EDUCATION (BGCSE) IS ON
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AEAA 2012 Conference
BEC HOSTS THE AEAA 2012 CONFERENCE ON 6TH TO 10TH AUGUST 2012 AT GICC, GABORONE BOTSWANA
BOTSWANA NATIONAL EXAMINATIONS PROCESSING SYSTEM (BNEPS)
BEC INTRODUCES THE NEW BOTSWANA NATIONAL EXAMINATIONS PROCESSING SYSTEM (BNEPS). THE BNEPS IS CURRENTLY BEING ROLLED OUT IN A PHASED APPROACH, MAJOR PHASE BEING MALEPA APPLICATION
3rd ANNUAL EXCELLENCE AWARDS
Botswana Examinations Council 3rd Annual Excellence Awards in Collaboration with the Ministry of Education and Skills Development will be held on the 1st of June 2012 at Gaborone International Convention Centre.
REGISTRATION FOR THE OCTOBER/NOVEMBER 2011 BOTSWANA JUNIOR CERTIFICATE EXAMINATIONS (JCE)
Private candidates are informed that registration will start on the 21st February 2011 to 15th April 2011.
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