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I am not attending any school or part-time educational institution but want to register for CSEC and CAPE examinations. May I do so in the Online Registration System on the Council’s website?
Registration is managed by the CXC Local Registrar in the Ministry of Education (Overseas Examinations Commission in the case of Jamaica) in each country, a...
Thu, 13 Feb, 2025 at 3:20 PM
Two subjects on my timetable are scheduled to be administered on the same day during the same session. Can this clash be resolved?
Where the papers of two subjects offered by the Council clash on a candidate’s timetable, special arrangements may be made by the CXC Local Registrar, in co...
Thu, 13 Feb, 2025 at 3:21 PM
What is a Resit candidate?
A Resit Candidate is any candidate who is repeating a subject or Unit, in the case of CAPE, and is re-using the moderated SBA mark achieved in that subject ...
Mon, 11 Sep, 2023 at 10:09 AM
Who is considered a Private candidate?
Someone who is not in a full-time educational institution like a school.  A private candidate is registered at a part-time centre or an educational institut...
Thu, 13 Feb, 2025 at 3:22 PM
Who is a Transfer candidate in CAPE?
There are seven CAPE subjects in which the SBA mark achieved in Unit 1 or Unit 2 may be transferred between the Units of the same subject.  The subjects are...
Thu, 13 Feb, 2025 at 3:28 PM
What are the specialised areas offered in the Associate Degree Programme?
CXC offers Associates Degrees in twenty-one (21) areas of specialisation.  Details on the requirements of each Associate Degree programme can be found in th...
Thu, 13 Feb, 2025 at 3:47 PM
How do I qualify for a CAPE Associate Degree?
To qualify for an Associate Degree, a candidate must obtain acceptable grades (I –V) in at least ten (10) Units within a five year period. Caribbean Studies...
Thu, 13 Feb, 2025 at 3:51 PM
Transcript Application Process
You can apply for a Transcript by visiting the link below.  The cost of the transcript USD$17.50 per sitting, plus an additional USD$40.00 to have it courie...
Thu, 13 Feb, 2025 at 3:55 PM
What is the difference between a transcript and a replacement certificate?
CXC offers two types of documentation which show candidate grades; transcripts and certificates. Transcripts (also known as certifying statements) are s...
Thu, 13 Feb, 2025 at 3:55 PM
How do I qualify for a CAPE diploma?
The CAPE diploma is awarded to candidates who have satisfactorily completed at least six Units, including Caribbean Studies. Candidates must complete the cl...
Thu, 13 Feb, 2025 at 3:53 PM