Rabat – 245,881 candidates in public and private schools passed the ordinary session of the national 2024 Baccalaureate exam, representing a pass rate of 67.8%, the Ministry of National Education, Preschool and Sports announced on Wednesday.
The pass rate for the June session surged by 8%, with the number of graduates remaining stable compared to the 2023 session, which recorded a rate of 59.8% (245,295 students), according to the ordinary session’s results announced by the Ministry after completing deliberations in all regional academies.
The pass rate for girls reached 72% among all candidates, while boys achieved a pass rate of 62.6%.
In total, 362,848 candidates took this session’s exam, with an attendance rate of 97.4%, while 410,273 candidates took last year’s session, with an attendance rate of 96.3%. The number of free candidates was 74,556, with an attendance rate of 61.8%, of whom 29,440 passed the exam, with a success rate of 39.5%.
A total of 148,362 enrolled and free candidates (54% of all su
ccessful candidates) earned a distinction.
Pass rates for international Baccalaureate and professional Baccalaureate branches are 70.7% and 64.2% respectively.
As for candidates with disabilities, 1,024 passed, with a success rate of 75.7%.
This year’s Baccalaureate exams were marked by several new important approaches, notably the establishment of an integrated system for the secure transfer of examination subjects to academies, as well as the adoption of a phygital traceability solution for candidate copies, ensuring the security of copies correction relating operations before anonymity is lifted. The Ministry also continues to produce the secure digital version of Baccalaureate diploma “phygital bac,” along with academic transcripts.
All candidates will be receiving the digital version of their Baccalaureate diplomas on the same day and can obtain the physical version starting from June 27. They also received their results via SMS and via their electronic inbox on taalim.ma.
Furthermore, 147,317 candi
dates will take re-take tests, on July 10, 11, 12 and 13, while the results will be announced on July 19.
Source:Agence Marocaine De Presse