How to get your 2023 matric results remarked

For learners whose 2023 matric results were not the outcome they had hoped for, there are several avenues you can explore to help you continue your educational journey.

1. Re-Marking:
   • In cases where students believe there may have been an error in the grading process, they have the option to apply for a re-mark of their examination scripts. The re-marking process allows for a thorough review of the answers, providing students with a chance for potential score adjustments.
2. Supplementary Exams:
   • Students have the opportunity to enhance their results by opting for supplementary exams in specific subjects. This avenue enables individuals to focus on areas where they may have faced challenges during the initial examination, contributing to an overall improvement.
3. Vocational Training:
   • Vocational training and technical courses offer practical, hands-on learning experiences that can lead to rewarding careers. Students can explore vocational training programs that align with their interests and strengths, providing an alternative pathway to success.

Re-marking and Re-checking Procedures

For learners who wish to challenge or seek clarification on their 2023 matric results, the process of re-marking or re-checking their examination scripts offers a crucial avenue for review. Here is a step-by-step guide on how to initiate this process:

1. Register on the e-Gov Portal:
   • Begin by accessing the e-Gov portal, the dedicated online platform for educational services.
   • Create a personal account by providing the required details, ensuring the accuracy of your information.
2. Log In Using Your Credentials:
   • Once registered, log in to the e-Gov portal using your assigned username and password.
   • This login ensures secure access to the portal’s services.
3. Select “e-Re-Mark/ Re-Check” Service:
   • Navigate to the service section and select the “e-Re-Mark/ Re-Check” option.
   • This service specifically caters to students seeking a re-evaluation of their examination scripts.
4. Choose Subjects for Re-Marking or Re-Checking:
   • Specify the subjects for which you wish to undergo re-marking or re-checking.
   • This allows for a targeted review of the subjects that are of concern to you.
5. Confirm Information and Submit Request:
   • Double-check all the provided information to ensure accuracy and completeness.
   • Submit your request for re-marking or re-checking through the portal.
6. Updates via Email:
   • Following the submission of your request, you will receive regular updates on the status of your application via email.
   • These updates will keep you informed about the progress of the re-marking or re-checking process.

Important Dates and Fees:

• Application Deadline: February 2, 2024
  • Ensure that your request for re-marking or re-checking is submitted by this deadline to be considered for review.
• Results for Re-Marking: Released from March 15, 2024
  • The outcomes of the re-marking process will be made available on this date, providing clarity on any adjustments made.
• Fees:
  • Re-Mark: R120
  • Re-Check: R29
  • Viewing Script: R234
• Fee Waivers:
  • Full-time learners at no-fee schools are eligible for fee waivers, ensuring that financial constraints do not hinder the pursuit of a fair review of their results.

Ensuring Accuracy in Your Matric Results

In the aftermath of the release of the 2023 matric results, students are provided with a window of opportunity to address any concerns or discrepancies through the Queries and Corrections process. Here is a guide on how to navigate this crucial phase:

1. Contact the Department of Basic Education:
   • If you identify any queries or corrections needed, such as name or identity number mismatches, reach out to the Department of Basic Education promptly.
   • Utilize the designated communication channels provided by the department to ensure effective and timely resolution.
2. Timeline for Submission:
   • It is crucial to act swiftly. Submit any queries within 30 days after the release of the matric results to initiate the resolution process.
   • Timely submission ensures that concerns are addressed promptly and that any necessary corrections can be implemented without undue delay.
3. Report Corrections Before 21 February 2024:
   • For a seamless and effective correction process, ensure that all necessary corrections are reported to the Department of Basic Education before February 21, 2024.
   • Adhering to this deadline ensures that your concerns are addressed within the stipulated timeframe.