ZIMSEC Certificate Confirmation 2023
ZIMSEC Certificate Confirmation 2023: Where an employer requires confirmation of having taken and/or passed an examination for admission to training or further study, ZIMSEC will produce a Confirmation of Results within three (3) working days of receipt of the application and proof of payment.
How to get ZIMSEC certificate?
The completed application form together with proof of payment is submitted either via email [email protected] or in person at any of our ZIMSEC offices nationwide. The application forms are available on our website www.zimsec.co.zw. Certifying Statements can ONLY be collected by the applicant.
How long does it take for a ZIMSEC certificate to come out?
Certifying statements take at least 6 weeks to be produced.
Are ZIMSEC O level certificates out?
The Zimbabwe School Examinations Council (Zimsec) has introduced new Zimbabwe General Certificate of Education certificates for Ordinary and Advanced Levels in line with global assessment trends. The first batch of the new certificates has been rolled out this month, with the issuance of the November 2022 certificates.
Important things that relate to certificates
- Certificates are issued for subjects in which candidates achieve grade E or better.
- ZIMSEC cannot combine grades obtained from various sittings into a single certificate.
- Candidates are advised to laminate certificates for protection against natural elements such as weather and against fraud.
- When a certificate is lost, ZIMSEC does not issue a duplicate certificate but can provide a certifying statement of results for a fee.
- A prospective employer or tertiary institution can request a confirmation of results for a specific person from ZIMSEC.
- Certifying statements and confirmation letters do not accommodate any subsequent name changes by individuals.
- Certificates tampered with, such as those altered by pen or computer, are nullified by ZIMSEC without replacement.
- A certificate is issued to a candidate for each examination sitting, ZIMSEC does not amalgamate certificates, i.e. combine certificate results from two or more different settings,
- Any alteration of a certificate renders it invalid,
- The ZIMSEC certificate is issued once, so keep it safe. Replacement is in the form of a certifying statement of results which is given after a fee has been paid, The certificate remains the property of the Council.
