If you're wondering how you can get your Matric results, we have answers for you. One way is through your phone using USSD.
It is always good to go back to your school and meet up with your old classmates and teachers when you get your results. It can be very valuable to gather information from your peers and your teachers on opportunities for future studies in your region.
However if it is not possible to go to your old school because it is too far away, or some other reason, a convenient way to get your matric results is via your cellphone on USSD.
Matric Results Via USSD
Register now to get your results via USSD service.
To receive your results via USSD service, simply follow this easy step:
- Dial *120*45856# and follow the instructions to receive your matric results on the day of release.
USSD rates apply so you will be charged R1.50 per minute for your results.
You will receive your results per subject after you have completed the process.
There are also other ways for you to get your Matric results:
On Your Mobile Phone Via SMS
If you don't want to use USSD to get your matric results you can also use SMS.
- You can SMS your exam number to 45856.
- Each SMS costs R1.50 and free SMSes cannot be used.
Online Via Website
- Visit the Department of Education website and visit their matric results page.
- Enter your examination number and other personal details required - including SA Identity Number.
- You will have to complete a two-step verification process
- Click the search button and your results will come up.
School
You can visit your High School on the day that matric results are released to view your matric results. Matric results should be available from 11:00 am.
Newspaper
Various Newspaper companies have made the matric results available to view through different forms of media. Matriculants can check the newspaper and search for their exam number or they could visit the newspaper's website and navigate to the matric results tab. They will need to fill in their matric exam number and school name to view their matric results on the newspapers website.
MatricsMate App
- Download the MatricsMate app from Google Play Store or Apple Play Store
- Enter your 13 digit ID number and examination number.
- You will then be able to view the matric results as soon as they are available.
Gauteng Matric Results Online
Gauteng has come up with an innovative way to view your matric results. They have made an app available for download called the GPG Matric app. You can then access your matric results using your smartphone or any device with an internet connection. Learn More
The Department of Basic Education have been preparing the release of the NSC Results for the Matriculants. The learners will be able to get their matric results statements at their schools. The release of the matric results have been approved by Umalusi, the Quality Council in General and Further Education and Training.
