ABET NEWSLETTER 01 of 2025

This ABET Newsletter informs ABET centres and clients about new SACAI support structures, the mandatory use of the new 2025/2027 SBA tasks, the due date of October 24, 2025, for SBA submissions for the November cycle, the registration deadline of September 15, 2025, and a reminder of critical examination irregularities to avoid.

NEWSLETTER 14 OF 2025

This SACAI Newsletter provides further Term 3 information regarding the finalisation of Grade 12 examination registrations and the distribution of Entry Schedules, the allocation of examination centres including for accommodations, updates on NSC 2024 Umalusi certification issues such as outstanding marks (MOs), deadlines for Invoice 3 and the final accommodation invoices, and processes for the Grade 12 Preliminary and Grade 10 and 11 November Common examinations.

NEWSLETTER 13 OF 2025

This SACAI Newsletter outlines important information for Term 3, including the release date for the 2025 May/June NSC results, deadlines for re-marking and viewing answer scripts, a reminder about the payment due date for Invoice 3 and the schedule for the final two invoices for accommodations, detailed information and deadlines for Grade 12 and Grade 10/11 accommodations and a new application process for accommodations starting in 2026, and updates on the monitoring of mid-year exams and SBA marks.

NEWSLETTER 12 OF 2025

This SACAI Newsletter addresses numerous enquiries from parents regarding the national policy on required teaching time for the Further Education and Training (FET) phase (Grades 10, 11, and 12).

NEWSLETTER 11 OF 2025

This SACAI Newsletter outlines the policy regarding the changing of subjects for learners in Grades 10, 11, and 12, based on the national policy.

NEWSLETTER 10 OF 2025

This SACAI Newsletter addresses an assessment irregularity involving the leaking of two Grade 12 common examination question papers.

NEWSLETTER 9 OF 2028

SACAI Newsletter addresses the adjudication of assessment irregularities as common examinations are about to commence for Grades 10 and 11 on June 2, 2025, and for Grade 12 on June 9, 2025.

NEWSLETTER 8 OF 2028

SACAI Newsletter provides important information regarding the common examinations for Grades 10, 11, and 12, covering the release of question papers and passwords, examination writing conditions, handling of errata, release of marking guidelines, and submission of marksheets.

NEWSLETTER 7 OF 2025

This SACAI Newsletter addresse the finalisation of Grade 12 candidate registrations for 2025.

NEWSLETTER 6 OF 2025

Updates on a planned VAT increase, registration and invoicing dates, the Grade 12 deregistration cut-off date, SBA mark submissions, invigilator certification requirements, designated exam centres for May/June 2025, and available exam timetables.