The Botswana Examinations Council (BEC) has embraced digital transformation through its Malepa Online Registration system, streamlining examination processes for candidates across the nation. This platform offers a user-friendly interface for tasks such as exam registration, information access, and result management.
Understanding the Malepa Platform
Malepa, an acronym for “Malepa Online Registration,” is a web-based system developed by BEC to facilitate various examination-related activities. Its primary functions include:
- Online Registration: Candidates can register for examinations like the Junior Certificate Examination (JCE) and Botswana General Certificate of Secondary Education (BGCSE) without the need for physical forms.
- Information Access: The platform provides essential resources such as syllabuses, past examination papers, and official announcements.
- Result Management: Post-examination results are accessible through Malepa, allowing candidates to view their performance promptly.
- Fee Payment: Malepa integrates with services like Orange Money, enabling electronic payment of examination fees, thus simplifying the financial aspect of exam registration.
Step-by-Step Guide to Malepa Login
To utilize the services offered by Malepa, follow these steps:
- Access the Login Page: Navigate to the official Malepa login portal: malepa.bec.co.bw
- Enter Credentials: Input your assigned username and password in the respective fields.
- Login: Click the “Login” button to access your personalized dashboard.
Post-Login Activities
Once logged in, candidates can:
- Complete Exam Registration: Fill out and submit examination entry forms for upcoming exams.
- Access Study Materials: Download syllabuses and past papers to aid in exam preparation.
- Monitor Application Status: Track the status of exam registrations and payments.
Alternative Methods for Accessing Examination Results
In addition to the Malepa platform, BEC provides other avenues for candidates to access their examination results:
- SMS Service: Candidates can receive their results via SMS by sending specific details to the designated number 16688. For example:
- BGCSE: Send “Center Number,” “Candidate Number,” and “Surname” to 16688.JCE: Send “JCE,” followed by “Center Number,” “Candidate Number,” and “Surname” to 16688.PSLE: Send “PSLE,” followed by “Center Number,” “Candidate Number,” and “Surname” to 16688.
- BEC Website: Visit the BEC official website and navigate to the results section. Enter the required details to view results online.
Contacting BEC for Assistance
For further inquiries or assistance, candidates can contact BEC through the following channels:
- Physical Address: Plot 54864, KT Motsete Road, next to BTV along the Western Bypass, Gaborone, Botswana.
- Telephone: +267 365 0700
- Email: enquiries@bec.co.bw