GES gives SHS/TVET placement statistics of BECE graduates
The Ghana Education Service (GES) has given the placement statistics of students who sat for the 2022 edition of the Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) into various public Senior High/Technical Schools in the country.
In a social media post sighted by AcademicWeek, the management of the Education Service said out of the 547,329 prospective students who sat for the national examination (BECE), only 538,399 qualified for school placement.
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“A total of 37,780 students representing 69.24% have been automatically placed in one of their school choices while some over 165,619 who could not be matched with any of their selected choices are to do self-placement,” it added.
Commenting on the reporting date for the 2023 Free Senior High School (Free SHS) students, the Director of the Ghana Education Service (GES), Dr Eric Nkansah said they are to report on February 20 to start admission processes.
“Per the academic calendar, the first-year students are to report to school on February 20. So from February 20 students can report to school for registration. Orientation and academic work will commence on February 27,” he said.
How to check 2023 school placement at cssps.gov.gh
1. Visit the school placement portal
2. Click on check placement
3. Enter your Index number
4. Enter your 10 digit E-voucher pin and
5. Enter your 5 digit pin code
6. Click on proceed and wait a few minutes for the next window to display your school placement.
How to do self-placement at cssps.gov.gh
1. Visit the computer school placement portal
2. Then select the check placement module on the left-hand side
3. Enter your BECE Index Number (eg. 100000000022) and
4. Enter your 10 digit E-voucher pin and
5. Enter your 5 digit pin code
6. Click on Proceed to be redirected to the self-placement module
When redirected successfully to the Self-placement module, you will be provided with a selection of schools to pick from based on the aggregate or grade you had in the Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE).
7. Choose carefully your desired second cycle school
8. Choose your residential preference (Day/Boarding).
9. Select your programme of choice
10. After doing all the necessary checks, confirm and print. Remember that once you have completed the selection process it can not be undone or changed