If you plan to further your studies at Central Johannesburg TVET College (CJC) for the 2027 academic year, understanding the application procedure, admission requirements, and compulsory steps is essential to secure your spot.
This comprehensive guide covers everything you need to know about applying to CJC, including entry requirements, mandatory screening tests, required documents, and step-by-step instructions.
1. Admission Requirements for CJC 2027
Admission requirements at CJC depend on the type of qualification you wish to pursue:
A. National Certificate Vocational (NCV) Programmes (NQF Level 2 – 4)
- Minimum Requirement: Grade 9 pass or higher (Grade 10, 11, or 12).
- Target Applicants: Learners looking to obtain a practical, career-oriented qualification equivalent to Matric.
B. Report 191 / NATED Programmes (N1 – N6)
- Business Studies (N4 – N6): National Senior Certificate (Matric / Grade 12) or NCV Level 4 certificate.
- Engineering Studies (N1 – N6): Grade 12 with passes in Mathematics and Physical Science, or N3 qualification.
C. International / Foreign Students
- SAQA Evaluation: Foreign qualifications must be evaluated by the South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA).
- Study Permit: Must possess a valid study permit covering the entire duration of study.
- Medical Cover: Proof of valid South African medical health insurance.
2. Required Documents for Application
Before starting your online application, scan and save clear copies (PDF or JPEG format) of the following documents:
- Certified Copy of ID / Passport (not older than 3 months)
- Certified Copy of Latest Academic Results (Grade 9 report, Matric Certificate, or Statement of Results)
- Proof of Residential Address (utility bill or affidavit, not older than 3 months)
- Medical Proof of Disability (if applicable)
- SAQA Evaluation Certificate & Study Permit (for international students)
3. Two-Step Online Application Process
To submit a complete application to Central Johannesburg TVET College, new applicants must complete two mandatory steps on the official CJC Website:
Step 1: Pre-Registration Placement Screening Assessment
- Visit the CJC Student Portal and select “Complete Screening”.
- Register as a first-time user and complete all sections under the “Pre-Entry Information” folder.
- Complete all screening batteries honestly to evaluate your career field suitability.
- Download and save your placement screening report upon completion.
Note: The placement screening is compulsory, though applicants retain the right to select their preferred course based on preference.
Step 2: Online Application Form Submission
- Access the online application portal via the official website.
- Fill out your personal details, academic history, and contact information (valid email and mobile number required).
- Select your desired campus and programme (NCV, NATED Business, or NATED Engineering).
- Upload all required certified supporting documents.
- Review all details and click Submit. Save your application reference number for tracking.
4. Key Registration & Application Dates for 2027
- NCV & Semester Programmes (First Intake): Applications typically open between August and November.
- Trimester Programmes (Engineering): CJC opens intake windows three times a year (January, April/May, and August/September).
5. Funding Your Studies: NSFAS Bursary
Students applying to CJC who require financial assistance can apply for the National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) bursary:
- Applications are submitted online at the myNSFAS portal.
- Covers tuition fees, registration fees, and allowances for accommodation, transport, or learning materials for qualifying South African citizens.
For visual guidance on filling out the application form and completing the placement test, check out this video tutorial: CJC Online Application 2027 Guide. This video provides a step-by-step walkthrough of the online portal setup, screening assessments, and application status checks for Central Johannesburg TVET College.
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