MAY/JUNE
SENIOR CERTIFICATE (SC)/NATIONAL SENIOR CERTIFICATE (NSC)
EXAMINATIONS TIMETABLE 2025
WEEK 1 09:00 14:00
Monday Hindi, Gujarati, Tamil, Telegu, Urdu HL P1 English HL P3 (3hrs) *
12 May (2hrs) English FAL P3 (2½hrs) *
FAL P1 (2hrs), SAL P1 (2hrs) English SAL P3 (2½hrs)
Arabic, French, Hebrew, Italian, Modern Greek,
Serbian, Spanish SAL P1 (2hrs)
Latin SAL P1 (3hrs)
Tuesday Portuguese, German HL P1 (2hrs) Religion Studies P1(2hrs) *
13 May Portuguese, Information Technology P2 Theory (3hrs) *
Portuguese, German SAL P1 (2hrs)
Wednesday Hindi, Gujarati, Tamil, Telegu, Urdu HL P2 Afrikaans HL P3 (3hrs) *
14 May (2½hrs) Afrikaans FAL P3 (2½hrs) *
FAL P2 (2hrs), SAL P2 (2hrs) Afrikaans SAL P3 (2½hrs)
Arabic, French, Hebrew, Italian, Modern Greek,
Serbian, Spanish SAL P2 (2hrs)
Latin SAL P2 (2hrs)
Thursday South African Sign Language HL P3 (3hrs) isiZulu, isiXhosa, SiSwati, isiNdebele HL P3 (3hrs) *
15 May Mandarin SAL P1 (2hrs) FAL P3 (2½hrs) *, SAL P3 (2½hrs)
Sepedi, Sesotho, Setswana, Xitsonga, Tshivenda HL P3
(3hrs) *, FAL P3 (2½hrs) *, SAL P3 (2½hrs)
Friday Portuguese, German HL P2 (2½hrs) Mathematics P1 (3hrs) *
16 May Portuguese, Mathematical Literacy P1 (3hrs) *
Portuguese, German SAL P2 (2hrs) Technical Mathematics P1 (3hrs)
WEEK 2 09:00 14:00
Monday Mandarin SAL P2 (2hrs) Mathematics P2 (3hrs) *
19 May Mathematical Literacy P2 (3hrs) *
Technical Mathematics P2 (3hrs)
Tuesday Engineering Graphics and Design P1 (3hrs) Accounting P1 (2hrs) *
20 May
Wednesday Hindi, Gujarati, Tamil, Telegu, Urdu HL P3 Computer Applications Tech P2 Theory (3hrs) *
21 May (2½hrs) Religion Studies P2 (2hrs) *
FAL P3 (2½hrs)
Portuguese, German HL P3 (2½hrs)
Portuguese,
Thursday Sport and Exercise Science (3hrs) Afrikaans HL P1 (2hrs) *
22 May Civil Technology (3hrs) Afrikaans FAL P1 (2hrs) *
Afrikaans SAL P1 (2hrs)
Friday Information Technology P1 (3hrs) Practical* Physical Sciences (Physics) P1 (3hrs) *
23 May Technical Sciences P1 (3hrs)
WEEK 3 09:00 14:00
Monday Dance Studies (3hrs) Physical Sciences (Chemistry) P2 (3hrs) *
26 May Technical Sciences P2 (1½hrs)
Tuesday Computer Applications Tech P1 (3hrs) Practical* Nautical Science P1 (3hrs)
27 May
Wednesday Engineering Graphics and Design P2 (3hrs) Geography (Climate and Weather, Geomorphology and
28 May Map work) P1 (3hrs) *
Thursday South African Sign Language P1 (2hrs) isiZulu, isiXhosa, SiSwati, isiNdebele HL P1 (2hrs) *, FAL
29 May P1 (2hrs) *, SAL P1 (2hrs)
Sepedi, Sesotho, Setswana, Xitsonga,
Tshivenda HL P1 (2hrs) *, FAL P1 (2hrs) *, SAL P1 (2hrs)
Friday Marine Sciences P1 (2½hrs) Life Sciences P1 (2½hrs) *
30 May Mechanical Technology (3hrs)
Draft 5 (31 January 2025)
WEEK 4 09:00 14:00
Monday RELIGIOUS HOLIDAY
02 June
Tuesday Electrical Technology (3hrs) Life Sciences P2 (2½hrs) *
03 June
Wednesday Design P1 (3hrs) Accounting P2 (2hrs) *
04 June
Thursday Maritime Economics (3hrs) English HL P1 (2hrs) *
05 June Equine Studies (3hrs) English FAL P1 (2hrs) *
English SAL P1 (2hrs)
Friday Consumer Studies (3hrs) Business Studies P1 (2hrs) *
06 June Hospitality Studies (3hrs)
WEEK 5 09:00 14:00
Monday Dramatic Arts (3hrs) Geography (Rural and Urban Settlement, Economic
09 June Geography of SA and Map work) P2 (3hrs) *
Tuesday Tourism (3hrs) Afrikaans HL P2 (2½hrs) *
10 June Afrikaans FAL P2 (2½hrs) *
Afrikaans SAL P2 (1½hrs)
Wednesday South African Sign Language HL P2 (2½hrs) isiZulu, isiXhosa, SiSwati, isiNdebele HL P2 (2½hrs) *,
11 June Nautical Science P2 (3hrs) FAL P2 (2½hrs) *, SAL P2 (1½hrs)
Sepedi, Sesotho, Setswana, Xitsonga,
Tshivenda HL P2 (2½hrs) *, FAL (2½hrs) *, SAL P2
(1½hrs)
Thursday Visual Arts P1 (3hrs) English HL P2 (2½hrs) *
12 June English FAL P2 (2½hrs) *
English SAL P2 (1½hrs)
Friday Agricultural Management Practices (3hrs) Business Studies P2 (2hrs) *
13 June
WEEK 6 09:00 14:00
Monday
YOUTH DAY
16 June
Tuesday NON EXAMINATION DAY
17 June
Wednesday Marine Sciences P2 (2½hrs) History P1 (3hrs) *
18 June
Thursday Agricultural Technology (3hrs) Agricultural Sciences P1 (2½hrs) *
19 June
Friday Music P1 Theory (3hrs) Economics P1 (2hrs)
20 June
WEEK 7 09:00 14:00
Monday Music P2 Comprehension (1½hrs) History P2 (3hrs) *
23 June
Tuesday Economics P2 (2hrs) *
24 June
Wednesday CAT P1 rewrite (3hrs) Practical* Agricultural Sciences P2 (2½hrs) *
25 June IT P1 rewrite ((3hrs) Practical*
Thursday
26 June
Friday SCHOOLS CLOSE SCHOOLS CLOSE
27 June
PLEASE NOTE: Senior Certificate candidates can only sit for subjects marked with an asterisk (*).
Enquiries: Dr. R. Poliah – Chief Directorate: National Assessment and Public Examinations.
012-357 3900
Draft 5 (31 January 2025)
