{{Out of 17,223 candidates who sat for A level technical and professional Examinations in 2012, about 15,664 candidates representing 99.95% of the total candidates passed and qualified for the award of Advanced Level Certificate in Technical and Professional Secondary Education.}}<\/p>\n
It was noted that there was a slight increase of 0.15% compared to the pass rate of 90.8% in 2011.<\/p>\n
Out of the 15,664 candidates who passed, 7,930 candidates (50.5%) are male, while 7,727 candidates (49.5%) are female.<\/p>\n
In 2012, out of the 17,223 candidates, 548 representing 6.2% were private candidates and among them 348 passed, which represents a pass rate of 50.3% for private.<\/p>\n
There is a remarkable performance of schools in rural districts including Kirehe, Gisagara, Rwamagana, Gicumbi and Kayonza.<\/p>\n
Rwanda Minister of Education Dr. Vincent Biruta commended this improvement seen in general performance and the increased number of female candidates who passed well in TVET examinations. <\/p>\n
He further told the press that there is great opportunity in TVET as regards to self employment among the entire population. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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