The Ministry of Education has disclosed that 82 percent of students who sat for the 2025 Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) have so far been placed in various senior high, senior high technical, and TVET institutions across the country.

According to a report by 3news.com, the Deputy Minister of Education, Dr Clement Apaak, made this known at a press briefing on September 18, 2025.

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"82 percent of qualified students have so far been placed in various senior high, senior high technical, and TVET institutions across the country.

"Out of 590,309 qualified candidates, a total of 483,800 students have been placed. This figure includes 248,038 females and 234,783 males," he noted.

Dr Apaak further stated that some candidates will go through self-placement process.

"107,509 candidates were not matched with any of their selected schools and will now have to go through the self-placement process," he added.

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He also stated that resolution centres across the country have been set up to assist students and parents facing challenges with the 2025 Computerised School Selection and Placement System (CSSPS).

He assured parents and guardians that the ministry is taking steps to resolve the challenges.

“In order to reduce the stress on parents and guardians, resolution centres have been set up at the district, regional and national levels, that is, GES and TVET district offices, with the GNAT Hall in Accra serving as the national resolution centre,” Dr Apaak said.

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