How do I register for my Amended Senior Certificate (ASC) examinations?

The Department of Basic Education (DBE) opens registrations for ASC examinations from October/November to January. You can register online or in person, with your supporting documents to complete your registration. The Amended Senior Certificate (ASC) examinations are scheduled for the May/June examination session each year.

Online examination Registration

You can register online on the government’s e-Service website.

Education District Office

You can visit your nearest Provincial Department of Education district office to register in person.

Documents You Will Need

• Completed registration form
• A certified copy of your ID or birth certificate
• Candidates whose country of birth is outside of South Africa will need to use their passports (and provide visa copies)
• Repeat candidates must include a copy of their previous highest qualification
• Examination numbers of the previous Grade 12 or equivalent examinations