Over 3 000 people ready to mark NSC examination papers

Mluleki Mrwebi
28 November 2013

The Western Cape Department of Education today said it is ready for the start of the 2013 National Senior Certificate marking process. 

Ministerial Spokesperson Bronagh Casey said the marking process will take place under strict security to protect the integrity of the public examination.

520 mark checkers have been appointed to check the marks before they are uploaded onto a national database. 

Casey said the WCDE has appointed over 3 300 markers to mark the 800 000 paper exams and the marking is expected to be finished the 13 of December and then there would be a standardization process to take place at the end of December.