This year, 75 647 applicants will take the National Senior Certificate NSC exams in the Western Cape, as the class of 2024 faces their final obstacle, Cape town Etc reports.
According to Education Minister David Maynier, 64 375 NSC exam candidates are full-time, while 11 272 are part-time.
We have 270 more full-time candidates writing this year compared to the November matric exams in 2023.
The exams begin on Monday, 21 October 2024, with 66 988 candidates writing English Home Language, First Additional Language, or Second Additional Language in the morning sitting.
A total of 123 examination papers will be written before the exams conclude on Wednesday, 27 November.
