JCE Results 2023 Botswana www.bec.co.bw

JCE Results 2023 Botswana (Show Result, Release Date, Download PDF): Every year Junior Certificate Examination (JCE) results are likely to be released in the 4th week of January. You can check your result via www.bec.co.bw results website as well as download them in PDF format.

The Junior Certificate Examination (JCE) is a national standardized examination administered by the Botswana Examinations Council (BEC) to assess the knowledge and skills of learners in Botswana at the junior secondary level. The JCE is typically taken by learners in their third year of junior secondary school, usually around the age of 15 or 16 years old.

JCE Results 2023

The JCE examination covers a range of subjects, including English, Mathematics, Science, Social Studies, and a choice of elective subjects. The examination is designed to assess learners’ understanding of key concepts and their ability to apply them to real-world situations.

Result Name JCE Results 2023
Result Publisher Botswana Examinations Council
Results Publish Date (Tentative) 4th Week of January 2024
Current Result Status Not Published
Official Results Announcement Date Yet to come!
Result Checker Link 2 www.bec.co.bw
Country of Result Botswana

Each year, the BEC releases the JCE results, which are eagerly awaited by learners, parents, teachers, and education stakeholders across the country. The JCE results provide insights into the performance of learners in different subjects and can be used to identify areas of strength and weakness in the education system.

JCE Results 2023 Botswana (Show Result, Release Date, Download PDF)

While the JCE examination has been criticized for being too focused on rote learning and memorization, the BEC has taken steps to improve the quality and integrity of the examination. This includes the introduction of new assessment criteria, the implementation of new technology to streamline the examination process, and the use of more authentic forms of assessment.

While the JCE examination has been criticized for being too focused on rote learning and memorization, the BEC has taken steps to improve the quality and integrity of the examination. This includes the introduction of new assessment criteria, the implementation of new technology to streamline the examination process, and the use of more authentic forms of assessment.

JCE Results Release Date

The JCE results are typically released in January of the following year after the examination is taken. Learners can check their results online through the BEC website or via SMS using their examination number and date of birth.

This year the Junior Certificate Examination (JCE) results are likely to be released on the 25th of January 2024.

How to check JCE results via bec.co.bw?

To check your Botswana Examinations Council (BEC) www.bec.co.bw JCE results online, follow these simple steps:

  1. Visit the BEC website at www.bec.co.bw.
  2. Click on the “My Results” tab on the top menu bar.
  3. Select the type of examination as JCE,
  4. Indicate Year a: 2023
  5. Enter Center number: J10010
  6. Enter Candidate number: 0012
  7. Enter Candidate surname: Khiotor
  8. Enter your examination number and center number in the spaces provided. These numbers can be found on your exam admission letter or timetable.
  9. Click on the “Search” button to view your results.

How to check JCE Results via SMS?

To check your Botswana Examinations Council (BEC) www.bec.co.bw results via SMS, follow these steps:

  • Go to Compose New Message and type your:
  • [Level CentreNumber] space [CandidateNumber] space [CandidateSurname]
  • Send your Message to; 16688

For JCE: Compose a text message (sms) comprising;  Examination level, Center number, candidate number, and candidate surname (include space between the parameters) and send sms to 16688. Example: JCE J10010 0012 Khiotor

JCE Results Summary

  • Candidature increased by 1.3% from 46 232 in 2021 to 46- 835 in 2022.
  • Female candidates outnumber their male counterparts in the majority of the subjects.
  • The overall pass rate at grade E or better stood at 78.09% in 2022 compared to 79.02% in 2021, which represents a slight decline of 0.93%, while a slight improvement of 0.16% was observed at credit pass (A-C).
  • There is vast variation between subjects obtaining a grade of C or better, with the highest (Art)
    obtaining 62.31% while the least (General Science) obtained 2.56%.
  • The modal grade for the majority of the subjects is D, with some having grade E as the mode, implying a large proportion of candidates obtaining lower grades.
  • All subjects with the exception of Art obtained less than 50% at grade C or better.
  • Female candidates significantly outperformed their male counterparts in quality grades of A to C.
  • There is a decrease in centres (29) obtaining 50% or more pass rate on A-C grades compared to 37 in the previous year.
  • Seven (7) candidates (4 girls, 3 boys) obtained a Merit compared to fourteen (14) in 2021.

NOTE: Access To results through the SMS platform is valid for 7 days from the official publishing date.

In conclusion, the JCE results are an important measure of the quality of education in Botswana. While there are challenges and concerns surrounding the examination system, the BEC is committed to improving the quality and integrity of its assessments, and to ensure that learners are equipped with the knowledge and skills they need to succeed in a rapidly changing world.

Where can I get more information on this Service

Ministry of Basic Education Headquarters
Department of Basic Education
Block 6, Government Enclave, Floor 5
Gaborone
Botswana
Tel. (+267) 371-5100 Ext 5122
Opening hours: 07:30 to 16:30, Monday to Friday, except on public holidays

BEC website www.bec.co.bw.