South Ethiopia Ministry Result 2017 Grade 6 Grade 8 Exam 2025. In general, the South Ethiopia Regional State’s Education Bureau is likely to release the 2017 E.C. Grade 8 regional exam results in mid-August.
Last year, a total of 322,719 students (from government, private, distance, and evening programs) sat for the Grade 6 and 8 exams in the region. According to Dr. Abebayehu Tadesse, the bureau head, 42.5% of these candidates achieved the pass mark, meaning they scored at or above the required threshold.
South Ethiopia Ministry Result 2017
Official online portals: Students can check Ministry Result online via the Ministry of Education’s dedicated portals for each region. For the South Ethiopia Region, the official result link is se.ministry.et and se6. ministry.et.
On the results page, students select their exam (Grade 6 or Grade 8), then enter their registration ID number and first name to view their scores. The ministry’s system then displays the detailed result and qualification status.
The South Ethiopia portal was developed with support from Qelem Meda Technologies, which also handled student registration and result processing software.
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The Education Assessment and Examinations Service has announced that the 2017 E.C. (2025 G.C.) The Grade 8 completion/exit exam will be administered on Sene 3 & 4, 2017 E.C.
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In the same notice, it confirms that the Grade 6 completion/exit exam will be administered from January 11 to 13 / 2017 E.C.
(≈ 18–20 June 2025). -
The official timetable issued by the Service indicates that exams will be administered in both morning and afternoon sessions on each of these dates.
South Ethiopia Ministry Grade 8 Result 2017
Last year, the South Ethiopia Regional State’s Education Bureau released the 2016 E.C. Grade 8 regional exam results in mid-August 2024. A total of 122,719 students (from government, private, distance, and evening programs) sat for the Grade 8 exam in the region.
According to Dr. Abebayehu Tadesse, the bureau head, 42.5% of these candidates achieved the pass mark, meaning they scored at or above the required threshold. T
his pass rate indicates that roughly 52,000+ students qualified for promotion to secondary school. Notably, 164 primary schools in the region achieved 100% pass rates, with all their Grade 8 students passing.
On the other hand, the bureau identified schools with weak performance and announced plans to address those challenges in the next academic year. T
he South Ethiopia Ministry Grade 8 Result 2017 is likely to be released soon. We expect the results to be published in August.
South Ethiopia Ministry Grade 6 Result 2017
Last year, 2016 E.C., also marked the first-ever regional Grade 6 examination in South Ethiopia, introduced as part of Ethiopia’s new education roadmap. The Grade 6 exam, conducted in early June 2024, had approximately 95,763 registered examinees across the region.
The results were announced in late August 2024 (Pagume 3, 2016 E.C.) by regional education officials. About 49% of Grade 6 students earned a passing score (with 50% or higher), falling just short of the 50% benchmark the bureau had aimed for. In other words, roughly half of the Grade 6 students in the region qualified to move on to Grade 7.
The Grade 6 exam now serves as the Primary School Leaving Examination, determining progression to the next cycle of education.
Cut-off marks
The regional passing score was set at 50% for mainstream Grade 8 students. The Education Bureau also applied adjusted pass marks for specific groups: special needs students passed with a score of 45% or above, and students in evening or alternative programs needed a score of 48% or above.
How to Check South Ethiopia Ministry Result Online?
Each region’s education bureau has a similar portal (for example, South Ethiopia uses one se.ministry.et for Grade 8 and se6.ministry.et Grade 6).
For Grade 8:
- Visit
se.ministry.et - Click on the Result.
- Enter your registration number
- Click the “Check Result” Button.
For Grade 6:
- Visit
se6.ministry.et - Navigate to the “Check Results” option.
- Enter your registration number.
- Click “Search” to view your results.
Result Via SMS
In addition to the web portals, authorities have provided alternative ways to access results. The Ministry of Education’s SMS service (short code 8181) can be used nationally by sending the proper exam code and registration number.
This allows students in remote areas or without internet access to receive their scores via text message.
Result Via Telegrambot
Furthermore, the South Ethiopia Education Bureau, in partnership with Qelem Meda, introduced a Telegram bot for result queries. Students and parents can join the official Telegram channel @qelemmedatechnologies and use the bot to retrieve results after providing the student’s exam details.
A mobile app was also made available through the same channel for convenient result checking on smartphones. These multi-channel result access options were publicized in official announcements to ensure that examinees could quickly find out their outcomes.
Concolution
Overall, the 2025 ministry exam results in the South Ethiopia Region will mark a significant milestone. They provide a baseline for the region’s educational performance following the administrative reorganization from the former Southern Nations, Nationalities, and Peoples’ Region (SNNPR). With robust systems in place to release and check results, and clear criteria for success, the region’s focus is now on improving quality for future exams.