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We are aiming for number one. The difference between us and number one is just 6%,\u201d said the soft-spoken MEC.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>MEC Dlamini explained that a 100% pass rate would be ideal, but the reality is that they are aiming for 90%.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cFor now, our target \u2013 without wanting any learner to fail, as we would want all learners to pass \u2013 is 90%. But reality is, sometimes you don\u2019t get the 100% that you want,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>She also sounded optimistic about the attainability of this target.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cWe believe it is doable,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThe Premier wants 100%, but we are saying, should we fall short, let\u2019s fall at 90%. That is our target for this year.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Out of the 64,201 candidates who sat for the NSC exams, 54,567 passed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A total of 27,885 learners qualify to register for bachelor programmes, an improvement from the 21,819 who obtained bachelor passes in 2023. 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