Activity No 1.-Lodging of applications for applicants who completed
studies between 1988 to 2011(1st APRIL)
activity NO 2-Lodging of applications for applicants who have completed
studies in 2012(After the release
of their results)
activity NO 3-Deadline for submission of applications for all applicants(30th june)
Entry routes into higher education institutions
For academic year 2012/2013, applicants into higher education institutions will be categorized
as follows:
a) Direct Applicants include:
i) All who completed their Advanced Level Secondary Education in years
2010, 2011 and 2012;
ii) All who completed their Ordinary Diploma (NTA level 6) in years
2009/2010, 2010/2011 and those who will complete their studies in
2011/2012; and
iii) All who completed their Diploma in Teacher Education in years 2009/2010,
2010/2011 and those who will complete their studies in 2011/2012
b) Indirect Applicants
i) All who completed their Advanced Level Secondary Education in years
1988 to 2009;
ii) All who completed their Ordinary Diploma (NTA level 6) in the year 2008;
and
iii) All who completed their Diploma in Teacher Education in years 1988 to
2009.
c) Equivalent Applicants include holders of:
i) Diplomas (Non-NTA level 6) offered by Tanzanian institutions and have been
recognized by NACTE;
ii) Diplomas from outside Tanzania which have been recognized by NACTE;
iii) Bachelor degrees related to the sought programme. e.g. B.Com --àB.A
Economics;
iv) Post-Form VI Certificates of one year and above offered by universities or
professional bodies such as NBAA and PSPTB (former NBMM) that have been
recognized by NACTE.
NB: 1. All applicants under Category a) and b) will apply through the Central
Admission System
2. All applicants under Category c) will apply directly to institutions of
their choice.