In a highly anticipated announcement that has left parents, students, teachers, and the public on the edge of their seats, the Minister for Education, Dr. Yaw Osei Adutwum, has officially announced the launch date for the Computerised School Selection Placement System (CSSPS) portal.
This revelation comes as a welcome relief following the release of the 2023 Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) provisional results by WAEC.
Dr. Yaw Osei Adutwum, the visionary Minister for Education, shared some remarkable details that are bound to bring joy to a significant number of candidates.
Out of the 571,892 candidates eligible for placement, an impressive 367,811 have been successfully and automatically placed into one of their preferred school choices.
This not only signifies a triumph for the candidates but also highlights the efficiency and transparency of the education sector under Dr. Adutwum’s leadership.
The CSSPS portal, set to go live within the next week, will serve as the gateway for these successful candidates to check the Senior High School they have gained admission to. For these individuals, the announcement is a cause for celebration, marking the beginning of an exciting new chapter in their educational journey.
The Minister’s commitment to transparency and efficiency is evident in his meticulous approach to the school placement process. By providing clear information on the number of candidates who have secured automatic placement, Dr. Yaw Osei Adutwum ensures that all stakeholders are well-informed about the positive outcomes of the placement process.
As we celebrate the success of the 367,811 candidates who have gained automatic school placement, it is essential to recognize the broader implications. The automatic placement not only reflects the candidates’ hard work and dedication but also underscores the transformative impact of accessible and efficient education systems.
While challenges remain for some candidates who find themselves in the position of undergoing self-placement, the overall atmosphere is one of triumph and anticipation.
How to buy CSSPS School Placement Checker
- Dial *800*055# on your mobile phone
- Choose ‘School Placement Checker’
- Confirm price and description and enter 1
- Authorize payment via Mobile Money
- You will receive the checker card via SMS with instructions to check the results on your phone.
Steps to buy CSSPS School Placement Checker Online
- Visit ResultsChecker.com.gh with your smartphone or PC
- Choose the card type you want to buy. e.g.: CSSPS Placement Checker
- Enter the number of cards you want to buy, and the amount will be automatically calculated.
- Click on “Buy Now”
- You will be taken to a new screen where you enter your name and phone number (Card details will be sent via SMS to the phone number you enter here)
- Click on “Proceed to Payment”
- On the next screen, choose Mobile Money and enter your MoMo number. You will be sent an OTP to confirm.
- Confirm the payment on your phone.
- You will instantly receive an SMS with the Placement Checker details and instructions to check.
Simple steps to check Senior High School placement
- Obtain a placement pin code from an approved vendor HERE.
- After obtaining a pin code, log onto the site cssps.gov.gh
- Enter the ten-digit index number and add 23 as year of completion. Eg: 123456789023
- Enter the pin code details (serial number and pin)
- Click on submit and wait for placement to be displayed
- Print the form if you have been placed and visit the school to begin admission process
- System will redirect you for self-placement, if not placed
Simple steps to perform manual/self-placement
If a candidate is not matched with any of their choices from the automatic placement system, they will be redirected to the self-placement portal.
A qualified Candidate is then required to select a school by providing the under-listed information:
- Region
- Residential preference
- School
- Programme of Choice.
Note: Schools selected on self-placement portal can be changed as many times as the candidate wishes until they enroll in a school. All schools with vacancies have been uploaded on the portal, to enable students to select from during self-placement.
The Public is assured of the Ministry’s commitment to ensure all qualified Candidates are placed in SHS / SHTS / TVET Institutions.
Published By: Justice Donkoh | GESHub.org
