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Enclosed is a copy of the final timetable for the October–November 2018 National Senior Certificate (NSC) examinations. |
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The examinations are scheduled to commence on 22 October 2018 and conclude on 28 November 2018. The Computer Applications Technology (CAT) Paper 1 and Information Technology (IT) Paper 1 practical examinations will be written on 15 and 16 October 2018 respectively. |
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Two examination sessions are scheduled for each day. The morning session will commence at 09:00 and the afternoon session will commence at 14:00. |
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Normal classes must continue until 12 October 2018 so as to ensure as much teaching time as possible. Principals of schools may choose to allow the Grade 12 learners of 2018 to study at home from 15 October 2018 in order to prepare for the NSC examination. |
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Principals are to inform all candidates writing the NSC examinations that they must wear their school uniforms when writing each examination and that they must be available until the last day of the school term (12 December necessary, for whatever reason, to reschedule the writing of a particular examination paper. |
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Kindly bring the contents of this circular to the attention of all candidates who intend to write the October–November 2018 NSC examinations. |
SIGNED: LJ ELY
ACTING HEAD: EDUCATION
DATE: 2018:01:25
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