Gauteng education receives over 230 000 online admission applications

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The Gauteng department of education had recorded over 230,000 online admission applications for the 2021 academic year by Monday afternoon, it said.

As of 12 noon on Monday, the department's online admission system had recorded 233,035 applications. "About, 30 796 parents uploaded documents online," said the department via a statement.

Those "glitches", according to the department, had to do with a One Time Pin and confirmation of individual records by the department of home affairs. The technicalities were resolved within 30 minutes, said the department. All those parents who experience difficulty may call 0800 000 789 for assistance," said GDE spokesman, Steve Mabona. encourage those who have not applied to do so, at their leisure because the principle of first come first served will not be applicable."

 

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