As the academic year progresses, matric students across South Africa are gearing up for the crucial October/November final examinations in 2024. These exams, conducted by the Department of Basic Education (DBE), are a significant milestone in every student’s educational journey. To help you navigate this important period effectively, we’ve compiled a comprehensive guide to the matric exam timetable, ensuring you have all the essential details at your fingertips.
Understanding the Matric Exam Timetable
The DBE has meticulously crafted the October/November 2024 matric exam timetable to cover a wide range of subjects across several weeks. This structured approach allows for fair assessment and provides students with ample time to prepare and excel in their examinations.
Key Dates and Subjects
Here’s a detailed breakdown of the October/November 2024 matric exam timetable:
WEEK 1
09:00 – 14:00
Monday 21/10
English HL P3 (3hrs), English FAL P3 (2½hrs), English SAL P3 (2½hrs), Afrikaans HL P3 (3hrs), Afrikaans FAL P3 (2½hrs), Afrikaans SAL P3 (2½hrs)
Tuesday 22/10
Computer Applications Tech P1 (3hrs) Practical, Various SAL P1 (2hrs), Latin SAL P1 (3hrs), Portuguese HL/FAL/SAL P1 (2hrs), Hebrew SAL P1 (2hrs), German HL/SAL P1 (2hrs)
Wednesday 23/10
Business Studies P1 (2hrs), Information Technology P1 (3hrs) Practical