BGCSE Points Grading System 2025. Hello, Students. One of the fabulous talks is for all BGCSE 2025 participants. 2025 Botswana General Certificate of Secondary Education (BGCSE) provisional Results were released on 28 February 2025, and 2025 BGCSE Statement Results are ready for collection. Botswana BGCSE 36 Cut Off points set by the Department of Tertiary Education Financing (DTEF).
Botswana BGCSE Points/Grading System
Importance of checking candidate Details on Statement of Results (SoR)
Please check and verify the following details about you have been accurately captured on the statement of Results. The correction must be sent to BEC before the deadline of 11 April 2025.
- Names as you would like them to appear on the certificate
- Sex (male/Female)
- Date of birth
- Syllabus that you entered for
Only 3,673 out of 36,960 candidates scored 36 Points and above, qualifying for Government Sponsorship, while a staggering 33,287 students fell below this cut-off. The Botswana Examination (BEC) and the Ministry
The 2025 BGCSE results have caused serious concern across Botswana, as many students did not reach the 36-point cut-off required for Government Sponsorship.
Botswana BGCSE Points Grading System 2025
According to Official reports, only 3,673 students scored 36 points and above, making them eligible for Sponsorship, while 33,244 students scored below this mark. leaving them without state-funded opportunities for further education. The Botswana Examinations Council (BEC) and the ministry of child
With thousands of students now Uncertain about their future, many are calling for alternative Funding, skills Training programs, and vocational Education to help those who did not qualify. This action would prevent long-term negative effects on the county’s future workforce and ensure that education remains a pathway to success for all students.
The Points system is used by the Department of Tertiary Education Financing (DTEF) to determine the sponsorship Cut-Off.
- 48 Pojnts – 152 Students
- 36+ Points – 3,521 Students
- 24+ Points – 17,063 Students
- 0+ points – 16,181 Students
- Total – 36,917.
BGCSE Results via mobile How to access
BEC BGCSE 2025 Results
The Distribution of the results will be as follows.
Individual Candidates: Candidates will be able to access the results through the BEC website as well as through SMS lines dial 16688 on all mobile platforms
Distribution to Centres: centres will be granted access to view and print the results reports through the Malepa application.
Distribution to regional Offices: The regional and sub regional heads will be able to access the results reports through Malepa
Important Links:
BEC Grading system for BGCSE 2025: Check Here
BGCSE Points system 2025: Check Here

