Remarking or Rechecking of NSC Exam Scripts 2024/2025 | How to Apply.
This article contains information about the National Senior Certificate NSC remarking/ rechecking of exam scripts, how to apply, payment of fees, banking details, and the application closing date 2024.
How to Apply for Remarking or Rechecking of NSC Exam Scripts
A candidate may apply at the prescribed fee for the re-mark/re-check of his/her examination scripts. Registration can be done at either the school or district office in the province or online at www.eservices.gov.za (all instructions appear on the reverse side of the Statement of Results).
- Application Closing date: 31 January 2025 for both manual applications and online applications.
Who qualifies?
- Candidates may apply for the remarking or rechecking of their scripts if they feel that the marks allocated on the written papers are not a true reflection of their performance.
- A remark means that the original answer script is marked for a second time by a marker.
- A recheck of your script is a further check to ensure that all questions are duly marked and that all marks are correctly calculated.
- For re-mark inquiries, please contact:
- Tel.: 021 467 2952
- Tel.: 021 467 2009
- Tel.: 021 467 2988
What is an application for viewing?
- Once you have received your results, AFTER remarking and rechecking, you may apply to view your answer scripts.
- Apply to ExamMarking@westerncape.gov.za with proof of payment to view your answer scripts.
Viewing of scripts may only be done after a re-mark or re-check of results. The closing date for applications is 7 days after the release of the re-mark or re-check results. The fee for viewing is R220.00
Fees for re-marking and re-checking per subject:
Re-mark : R116.00
Re-check : R29.00
Results of remarking will be released on 14 March 2025 and will be available at the school/exam centre where the candidate sat for their 2024 examinations.
DBE Online Re-mark/Re-Check Service:
The Department of Basic Education (DBE) is providing an online service for the National Senior Certificate (NSC) candidates to request a re-mark or re-check of examination scripts.
This online service will support the current manual process to enhance DBE service delivery to candidates.
Access and registration process:
To request a re-mark or re-check service, candidates must first register on the e-Gov portal at www.eservices.gov.za to create a personal account. This account will allow the candidate to log in using their password and usernames to access the service. Candidates who have already made use of the online e-Registration do not have to create a new personal account, but they should use the same account to access the e-Gov portal.
Information also appears on the reverse side of the Statement of Results.
Support process:
The following support options are available to assist the candidates:
- An “Online Help” is available to guide candidates on how to request a service using the system;
- An e-Gov Support Helpdesk for application assistance; and
- “Contact Us” when candidates require DBE assistance.
Refer to the diagram below for the complete process:
NSC November 2025 Examination Details
- Registration date to be communicated at a later date.
Enquiries:
- Tel: 0861 819 919
- Exam.Registrations@westerncape.gov.za
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