Singapore O-Level results: 86.8% score at least 5 passes, higher than previous year
January 17, 2024
Original Article: https://www.channelnewsasia.com/singapore/gce-o-level-examinations-results-2023-candidates-jae-moe-4039821
About 86.8 per cent of students scored at least five passes at the 2023 GCE O-Level examinations, slightly above the previous year's mark of 86.2 per cent.
Of the 23,503 candidates who sat for the examinations last year, 20,389 had five or more O-Level passes, according to results released by the Ministry of Education (MOE) and Singapore Examinations and Assessment Board (SEAB) on Thursday (Jan 11).
Students collected their results from their secondary schools on Thursday.
The proportion of students who passed at least three subjects at least three subjects rose slightly to 96.7 per cent from 96.6 per cent in 2022, while the proportion of students who passed at least one subject remained at 99.8 per cent.
JOINT ADMISSIONS EXERCISE
Students who want to apply to junior colleges, Millennia Institute, polytechnics and the Institute of Technical Education (ITE) can do so via the Joint Admissions Exercise (JAE).
The JAE-Internet System is available from 4pm Thursday to 4pm on Jan 16 for students to submit their course choices.
Eligible school and private candidates would have received a form with their O-Level examination results via their registered email addresses, and the courses they are eligible to apply for under the JAE.
Candidates eligible for JAE may also download a copy of the form on the JAE-Internet System using their Singpass during the registration period.