2025 JCE Private Candidate Examination Venues Released by Botswana Examinations Council (BEC). The Botswana Examinations Council (BEC) has released the list of approved venues for 2025 Junior Certificate Examination (JCE) private candidates. Each centre listed below will host registered candidates according to their allocated numbers. All candidates must confirm their examination centres before the start of the exams and ensure they meet all entry requirements. You must bring your statement of entry and valid identification document, such as an Omang, birth certificate, or passport for non-citizens, to be allowed into the venue.
Candidates must take note of the following.
Locate their centres well in time before the examinations start.
- Advertisement -Bring their statement of entry at examination centres.
Bring identity documents (Omang/Birth Certificates and Passport for Non-Citizens)
2025 JCE Private Candidate Examination VenuesÂ
| CENTRE NUMBER | CENTRE NAME | VENUE | LOCATION |
|---|---|---|---|
| JC0504 | Francistown Private Centre | Pelosthwaana Primary School Candidates: (0001 – 0130) | Francistown, Donga |
| Ikhutseng Primary School Candidates: (0131 – and Above) | Francistown, Aveza H | ||
| JC0506 | Gaborone Private Centre | Masa Primary School Candidates: (0001 – 0140) | Gaborone, Phase 2 |
| Diphetogo Primary School Candidates: (0141 – 0241) | Gaborone, Gaborone West | ||
| Mophane Primary School Candidates: (0242 – 0336) | Gaborone, Block 5 | ||
| Iunneleng Primary School Candidates: (0337 – and Above) | Gaborone, Block 3 | ||
| JC0507 | Kanye Private Centre | Segoposto Primary School | Kanye, Ruele Ward |
| JC0509 | Lobatse Private Centre | Ipeleng Primary School | Lobatse, Maokaneng Ward |
| JC0510 | Mahalaype Private Centre | St James Primary School | Mahalayp, Boka Ward near RAC |
| JC0513 | Hochudi Private Centre | Kgabo Sereto Primary School | Hochudi, Bosgia Next to Radikolo BS |
| JC0514 | Molepolole Private Centre | Bakwena National Primary School | Molepolole, (Opposite Shoprite Mall) |
| JC0517 | Ramotswa Private Centre | Lesetihana Primary School | Ramotswa, Lesetihana Ward |
| JC0518 | Selibe Phikwe Private Centre | Tebogo Primary School | Selibe Phikwe, Thakadiawa Ward |
| JC0519 | Serowe Private Centre | Taheked Primary School | Serowe, Samsam Ward |
| JC0524 | Palaype Private Centre | Kediretswe Primary School | Palaype, Serorome Ward |
| JC0526 | Mauri Private Centre | Sekgoma Memorial Primary School | Mauri, Botshabelo Ward |
| JC0529 | Jwaneng Private Centre | Teemane Primary School | Jwaneng, Unit 1 near Pick in Pay Mall |
| JC0574 | Kasane Private Centre | Lesoma Primary School | Lesoma |
| JC0611 | Letihakane Private Centre | Supang Memorial Primary School | Letihakane, Phase 1 |
| JC0612 | Shakwee Private Centre | Khathiana Primary School | Shakwee, Gustav Ward |
| JC0613 | Tsabong Private Centre | Nhake Primary School | Tsabong, Bontong Ward |
| JC0614 | Gharzi Private Centre | Kgapamadi Private Centre | Gharzi, Kgapamadi Ward |
| JC0615 | Kang Private Centre | Kang Primary School |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) 2025 JCE Private Candidate Venues
1. How do I know which centre I have been assigned to?
Check your statement of entry. It shows your allocated centre number and venue name. Match this with the list provided by the Botswana Examinations Council (BEC).
2. Can I change my examination centre after allocation?
No. Once centres are allocated, changes are not allowed. You must write your examinations at the centre listed on your statement of entry.
3. What documents must I bring to the examination venue?
Bring your statement of entry and a valid identity document. Accepted IDs include Omang, birth certificate, or passport for non-citizens.
4. When should I visit my examination venue?
Locate your centre well before the examination dates. This helps you avoid confusion or lateness on exam days.
5. What time should I arrive at the examination venue?
Arrive at least 30 minutes before the scheduled start time. Late candidates may not be allowed to enter.
6. Who should I contact if I lose my statement of entry?
Contact the Botswana Examinations Council (BEC) immediately for guidance on how to get a replacement.
7. Are there separate centres for private and school candidates?
Yes. The venues listed are for private candidates only. School candidates will write at their respective schools.
8. What should I do if my name does not appear on the venue list?
Confirm your registration with BEC. Provide your candidate number for assistance.
9. Are non-citizens allowed to sit for the JCE?
Yes. Non-citizens can sit for the examination but must present a valid passport or birth certificate at the venue.
10. What happens if I forget my ID or statement of entry on exam day?
You will not be allowed to sit for the exam without both documents. Always keep them ready before each paper.
