Quick Summary
This blog post provides a comprehensive guide on how to register for matric results 2023 via SMS in South Africa. It explains the process of accessing results through SMS and USSD, as well as other platforms where results can be found. It also covers the registration process for receiving matric results via SMS for 2023 and provides information on how to apply for a matric certificate online.
Introduction
Welcome to Askly, your go-to source for answering common questions. In this blog post, we will provide you with a comprehensive guide on how to register for matric results 2023 via SMS. As the Department of Education releases individual results on the morning after they have been released to schools, it is essential that students know how to access their results conveniently and efficiently.
By following our step-by-step instructions and tips outlined in this article, you can ensure that you receive your matriculation exam scores promptly through an SMS registration process. We will also explore alternative methods of accessing these crucial outcomes online or through other platforms such as newspapers or school channels.
Stay tuned as we walk you through everything from registering for matric results via SMS specifically designed for 2023 exams all the way up until applying online for your official Matric certificate using e-Matric e-Re-Issue service if needed.
Let’s dive into each section below!
Accessing Matric Results via SMS
The Department of Education releases individual matric results on the morning after they have been released to schools. To access your matric results via SMS, follow these steps:
1. Send an SMS:
– Open the messaging app on your mobile phone.
– Compose a new message.
2. Enter the required information:
– In the recipient field, type 35658.
– In the message body, enter your ID number followed by a space and then your exam number.
3. Send and wait for confirmation:
– Once you have entered all necessary details correctly, press send.
Please note that each SMS text costs R1 (standard network rates apply). Make sure you have sufficient airtime or credit before sending.
Alternatively, students can also access their matric results through USSD services using their mobile phones:
1. Dial *120*35658# from any South African cellphone with active service.
2. Enter Your Information:
– Followed by pressing “Call” button.
– You will be prompted to enter both your ID Number as well as Exam Number.
Once submitted successfully, you should receive subject-wise results once they are ready.
Remember that due to high demand during result release periods, there might be some delays in receiving responses. Please remain patient while waiting for them.
Other Places to Find Matric Results
In addition to accessing matric results via SMS, there are several other platforms where students can find their results. Here are some alternative options:
1. News24 Website:
The popular news website, News24, provides a platform for students to access their matric results online. Simply visit the News24 website and navigate to the dedicated section for matriculation examination results. Enter your ID number and exam number in the designated fields provided on the webpage.
2. Respective Schools:
Students can also obtain their matric results directly from their respective schools or educational institutions they attended during Grade 12. Many schools make arrangements for students to collect physical copies of their result slips or provide them with login credentials that allow access through an online portal specific to each school.
3. Newspapers:
Traditionally, newspapers have been a reliable source of publishing national examination outcomes including matrics’ final marks lists across South Africa. Check local newspapers as well as regional publications which often publish these important academic achievements shortly after release by education authorities.
4. Department of Education Matric Results Page:
The Department of Basic Education has its own official page specifically dedicated towards providing information about various aspects related to examinations such as registration dates, timetable, etc. Students will be able to check out this page once it is updated with the latest details regarding how one could get hold of his/her individual marksheet.
Registering for Matric Results via SMS for 2023
Students who are eagerly awaiting their matric results in 2023 can register to receive them conveniently through SMS. The registration process is free and allows students to access their results as soon as they are released by the Department of Basic Education.
How to Register
To register, simply send an SMS with your ID number and exam number to a specific number provided by the Department of Basic Education. This unique code ensures that you will be notified directly when your matric results become available. It’s important to note that this service is only applicable for South African citizens or permanent residents who have written the National Senior Certificate (NSC) exams.
Receiving Your Results
Once registered, you will receive your matric results promptly on the morning after they have been released to schools across South Africa. This means no more waiting anxiously outside school gates or relying solely on word-of-mouth updates from friends!
Other Ways to Access Results
In addition to receiving your matric results via SMS, there are other ways you can access them too. Many educational websites such as News24 provide online platforms where students can check their individual marks using their examination numbers and personal identification details securely.
Alternatively, if it suits you better, contact your respective school authorities who should also be able assist in providing accurate information regarding how well you performed during these crucial examinations.
Remember that registering for SMS notifications not only saves time but also provides peace of mind knowing that once those highly anticipated grades come out – whether good news or bad – you’ll know about it instantly! So don’t miss out; make sure all bases are covered before embarking upon any future plans based off what could potentially change everything overnight – like getting into university courses requiring certain minimum scores, etcetera – because being prepared never hurt anyone either way, right?
Stay tuned with Askly blog posts which cover various topics related to education, including tips for studying effectively, managing stress levels while preparing for major assessments, and upcoming events within the academic calendar year ahead.
How to Apply for a Matric Certificate Online
If you have successfully completed your matric exams and need to apply for a matric certificate, the process has become much easier with the introduction of online services. The Department of Basic Education offers an online platform called e-Matric e-Re-Issue that allows students to conveniently apply for their matric certificates from anywhere at any time.
1. Visit the official website:
– Go to https://www.ecdoe.gov.za/online-services/emetric-e-re-issue.
2. Create an account:
– Click on “Register” or “Create Account” (if applicable) and provide all required personal information accurately.
3. Log in using your credentials:
– Once registered, log into your account using your username/email address and password.
4. Fill out the application form:
– Locate and click on “Apply Now” or similar options available within your dashboard.
– Carefully fill out all sections of the application form with accurate details such as full name, ID number, contact information, exam year(s), subjects taken during those years, etc.
5. Pay fees if applicable:
– If there are any fees associated with applying for a new copy/re-issuing/matric results correction, make sure payment is made through secure payment gateways provided by E-matrics service provider.
6. Upload supporting documents (if necessary):
– Depending upon requirements mentioned while filling up forms, upload scanned copies/PDFs/JPEG files which may include:
i. Duly filled Application Form
ii. Copy Of Identity Document (ID)/Passport/Birth Certificates (whichever applies).
7. Submitting Your Application:
– Once you have carefully reviewed all entered data/documents uploaded, submit it electronically by clicking the ‘Submit’ button.
8. Track Progress & Receive Confirmation:
– After submitting, you will receive confirmation of your application via email or SMS. You can also track the progress of your application by logging into your account and checking for any updates.
It is important to note that there may be a processing time involved in issuing the matric certificate, so it’s advisable to apply well in advance if you require it for further studies or employment purposes.
Frequently Asked Questions
Question 1: How do I register to receive my matric results via SMS for 2023?
Answer: To register, simply send an SMS with your ID number and exam number to the specific number provided by the Department of Basic Education. The registration process is free.
Question 2: Can I access my matric results online instead of through SMS?
Answer: Yes, you can also access your matric results online. There are various platforms where you can find them such as the News24 website, school portals, newspapers, or on the Department of Education’s official matric result page.
Question 3: What happens after I have registered for my matric results via SMS?
Answer: The moment your individualized marks become available from schools in January next year (after they’ve been released), it will be sent directly to you once received by SABC education services who manage this service.
Question 4: Is there a cost associated with accessing my Matric Results Via SMS?
Answer: Yes, each SMS text costs R1.
Question 5: Is there any other way I could get my Matric Results?
Answer: Apart from getting your marks through SMS, you could also access them online or contact your respective school for more information.
