Breaking News: Botswana Examinations Council Releases 2016 BGCSE Results

The long awaited 2016 Botswana General Certificate for Secondary Education (BGCSE) examination results have just been released. A total of 35 465 candidates wrote the 2016 examination showing a decrease in candidature of 8.6% compared to 2015 cohort of 38 796.

There has been a slight increase of 1% in the BGCSE results compared to last year and this year St Joseph’s College is leading with candidates with Grade C or better. Since the BGCSE is a subject-based qualification with no aggregation, the measure used to gauge the performance of candidates is the proportion of candidates who were awarded Grade C or better in 5 syllabi. Congratulations to all those who did well, if you did not achieve what you tried, move on to something new and keep trying till you reach.

Symbols Used In The Results

• U denotes that a candidate failed to meet minimum requirements for Grade G.
• X denotes that a candidate failed to meet the requirements for the award of a syllabus grade.