Important Information Release of O Level Results

(12 Jan 2018)

Multiple Pathways for GCE ‘O’ Level Students

Joint Admissions ExerciseAll eligible applications will receive FORM A. Applications must be submitted online through the JAE Internet System (JAE-IS) at www.moe.gov.sg/education/admissions/jae.Registration Period: Today, 12 Jan, 3pm to Wednesday, 17 Jan, 4pm

For questions about JAE, you may call the MOE

Customer Service Centre at 6872-2220 during

operating hours.

Do not lose Form AForm A will list the your GCE O-Level examination results, the courses which you are eligible to apply for under the JAE, and your JAE-PIN (i.e. a personal password for the applicant to access JAE-IS).

Applicants are strongly encouraged to use the course application worksheet in FORM A and the JAE info booklet before submitting the online application.

Internet Access at SJC• PCs with internet access are available for use at the

Library to register for 2018 JAE/JASAE between 8.30am & 4.00pm daily from from 12 Jan 2018, 3pm to 17 Jan 2018, 4pm.

• You may seek assistance from Ms Maricor & Mrs Lee Ann Gee if you encounter difficulties while using the PCs at school for the 2018 JAE registration.

• Results of the JAE Posting will tentatively be released on 1 February. Results can be assessed at the JAE-IS on the JAE webpage or via SMS if this was provided by the applicant during application.

Applicants posted to Junior Colleges or Millennia Institute are to report to their posted institutions on Friday, 2 February 2018.

For applicants posted to polytechnics and ITE, they will receive a letter from their respective institutions on the enrolment details.

Direct School Admission – JCStudents who had accepted offers through the 2017

Direct School Admission – Junior Colleges (DSA-JC)

Exercise will be admitted to their chosen JC if they have

met the eligibility criteria for admission based on their

GCE O-Level examination results. Students admitted

to a JC through DSA-JC will not be eligible to

participate in the JAE.

Students who do not meet the JC admission criteria

may take part in the JAE to apply for courses which

they are eligible for. DSA-JC details:

https://www.moe.gov.sg/admissions/direct-admissions/dsa-jc.

Junior Colleges (JCs) & Millennia Institute

Prepares students for the GCE ‘A’ Level

Examination

Length of study:

JCs – 2 years

MI – 3 years

Cut-off Points:

To enter a JC:L1R5 must be ≤ 20To enter MI:L1R4 must be ≤ 20

What are the subjects available?

The JCs and MI offer a variety of subjects. Applicants should check the website of the respective JCs/MIfor more details on the subject combinations offered by each of the JCs/MI and the pre-requisites, where applicable, to offer each subject.

Applicants eligible for the Chinese/Malay Language Elective Programme (CLEP/MLEP) and who wish to apply for the programme should apply through JAE-Internal system as well.

Check out application details from: http://www.moe.gov.sg/education/admissions/jae/files/jae-registration-guide.pdf

Early Admissions Exercise (Polytechnics) Students who accepted conditional offers to a polytechnic course through the Early Admissions Exercise (EAE) in 2017 and had their offers confirmed based on their GCE O-Level examination results will not be eligible to participate in the JAE. Their EAE offers are confirmed if they meet the following criteria:

a. A net ELR2B24 score of 26 points or better for the GCE O-Level examinations; and

b. Minimum Entry Requirements for the respective polytechnic course.

Students who do not meet the above criteria may take part in the JAE. EAE details: https://eae.polytechnic.edu.sg.

Progression Pathways for Secondary Four Normal (Academic) Students

2017 Sec 4B and 4C students, you are eligible to use your O-Level results to apply for a place in the Polytechnic Foundation Programme (PFP) and Direct-Entry-Scheme to Polytechnic Programme (DPP).

Students eligible for PFP, the one-year practice-oriented polytechnic foundation prog, will receive a Form P.

Progression Pathways for Secondary Four Normal (Academic) Students - PFP Each copy of Form P contains a unique password. Use the respective passwords to submit your applications online via the PFP website at https://pfp.polytechnic.edu.sg/PFP/index.html

Information on how O-Level results are considered in the computation of the ELMAB3 aggregate can be found on the website.

Progression Pathways for Secondary Four Normal (Academic) Students - PFP

Applications for the PFP: 2.00pm on Friday, 12 January 2018 until 4.00pm on Wednesday, 17 January 2018.

PFP posting results: 2.00pm, Monday, 22 January 2018 through the PFP website.

Accept, reject, or appeal for a change of course by 4.00pm on Tuesday, 23 January 2018.

Direct-Entry-Scheme to Polytechnic Programme (DPP)

DPP prepares students for progression into selected polytechnic diploma courses via a two-year Higher Nitec course at ITE.

Students are eligible to apply if they have obtained an ELMAB3 aggregate not exceeding 19 points and met subject-specific requirements.

Eligible Sec 4B and 4C students who are newly eligible after taking into account your O-Level examination results should submit your DPP applications online via the DPP application portal at http://www.ite.edu.sg/wps/portal/intake/.

Final application phase for the Direct-Entry-Scheme to Polytechnic Programme (DPP) will open at 2.30pm on Friday, 12 January 2018 and close at the end of Tuesday, 16 January 2018.

Direct-Entry-Scheme to Polytechnic Programme (DPP)

Direct-Entry-Scheme to Polytechnic Programme (DPP)

The DPP posting results for applications made under the final application phase will be released at 9.00am on Thursday, 18 January 2018 through the DPP application portal.

Accept OR Reject DPP offer by the end of Sunday, 21 January 2018. More details on the DPP are available at http://www.ite.edu.sg/wps/portal/definitely-des/.

Students who have been offered a place in the DPP under

the final application phase should report to ITE on

Monday, 22 January 2018, upon acceptance of their

DPP course offer.

The last day of school for Secondary 5 students who

have accepted a place in the PFP will be on Friday, 26

January 2018. Students will be informed by the respective

polytechnics of the enrolment dates for the PFP.

Students who accepted a place in the earlier December

application phase of the DPP but have now decided to

take up a PFP offer will need to apply to ITE to

withdraw from the DPP first, before they are able to

take up that PFP offer.

For students considering the Arts Institutions(NAFA and LASELLE)

The Arts Institutions

Courses are hands-

on with a focus in the

visual and

performing arts (e.g.

Design, Animation,

Fine Arts, Media,

Dance, Music).

Students graduate

with a Diploma.

Application Procedures to Repeat ‘O’ Level Exam

Eligible pupils who wish to repeat Sec 4E or 5N should collect the

application form from the general office, complete and submit

the form in either of the periods shown below:

(a) First period

Between 1st to 5th working day from the date of release of

GCE ‘O’ level examination results.

(b) Second period

Between 1st to 5th working day from the date of release of

the JAE posting results.

Please obtain the application forms from the General Office

during office hours.

• Students should make full use of their 12 choices, where applicable. It is not advisable to only make a few course choices because your application is unsuccessful in getting a place in any of your registered choices, you will be posted to a course with remaining vacancies after all the other students are being posted according to their registered choices.

• In addition, students are strongly encouraged to indicate at least 2-3 courses where their aggregate scores are much better than the previous year’s course cut-off points (COP), so that you will stand a better chance of being admitted to one of their course choices.

Key Considerations before submitting JAE Applications

Key Considerations before submitting JAE Applications

• Whilst appeals for a transfer to another JC can be done after the JAE posting results are released, students should note that their appeals are not likely to be successful unless they meet the COP of the JC course for that year’s JAE. If a student does not meet the COP of the JC course and wish to appeal for a transfer due to serious medical conditions, the student can submit an appeal to MOE for consideration.

Appeal for Review of Results• The closing date for the application for appeal of results &

the payment of appeal fees is Friday, 18 Jan 2018, after which no further application will be considered.

• The fee is S$112.35 per subject (inclusive of 7% GST). No report will be provided for individual appeal.

• Submit ‘Appeal for Review of Results for School Candidates’ form & make payment to the General Office.

• Outcome of the individual appeal will be Friday, 23 February, 2018

For more information on post-secondary options,

log on to ecareers.sg

ECG Centre @ MOE (Grange Road)• It is critical that you make informed decisions for successful

transition from school to further education.

• It is strongly advised for you to speak with your teachers and ECG Counsellors (if any) in schools, besides your parents, on the possible pathways.

• ECG counselling service is available for GCE ‘O’ Level students. Appointments for ECG counselling may be made via

– Website: http://goo.gl/gKQZGh

– Hotline: 6831 1420

– Email: moe_ecg@moe.gov.sg

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ASK the ECG COUNSELLOR

If you have a question or would like to book an

appointment to meet the ECG counsellor,

contact Ms Nicole.

You will be contacted accordingly regarding your enquiries or appointment via

Whatsapp or email.

** QR code at ECG Room, noticeboards and/or corner too

Approach your friendly teachers for more

information and assistance too!

JC Open House 2018 Saturday, 13 January:

- 9am – 3pm

– 8.30 – 4pm

- 11am – 5pm

– 9.00am – 4pm

- 9am – 3.30pm

– 12 – 4pm

Monday, 15 January

Regular shuttle services will be available from Caldecott MRT station