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South Africa
Subjects
86
Year Levels
Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 12

Available NSC subjects

2020 Amendments: Grade 12 Abridged Section 4AccountingAfrikaans (Home Language)Afrikaans (Second Additional Language)Agricultural Management PracticesAgricultural Mangement PracticesAgricultural ScienceAgricultural Technology +78 more

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All Your NSC Subjects Covered

2020 Amendments: Grade 12 Abridged Section 4
Accounting
Afrikaans (Home Language)
Afrikaans (Second Additional Language)
Agricultural Management Practices
Agricultural Mangement Practices
Agricultural Science
Agricultural Technology
Amendment: CAT 2024 -Section 3
Amendment: IT 2024 -Section 3
Business Studies
Civil Technology
Computer Aplication Technology
Computer Applicaitons Technology
Computer Application Technology
Consumer Studies
Dance Studies
Design Studies
Dramatic Arts
Economics
Electrical Technology
Engineering Graphic and Design
Engineering Graphics Design
English
English (First Additional Language)
English (Home Language)
English (Second Additional Language)
Equine Studies
Errata: African Languages
2020 Amendments: Grade 12 Abridged Section 4
Accounting
Afrikaans (Home Language)
Afrikaans (Second Additional Language)
Agricultural Management Practices
Agricultural Mangement Practices
Agricultural Science
Agricultural Technology
Amendment: CAT 2024 -Section 3
Amendment: IT 2024 -Section 3
Business Studies
Civil Technology
Computer Aplication Technology
Computer Applicaitons Technology
Computer Application Technology
Consumer Studies
Dance Studies
Design Studies
Dramatic Arts
Economics
Electrical Technology
Engineering Graphic and Design
Engineering Graphics Design
English
English (First Additional Language)
English (Home Language)
English (Second Additional Language)
Equine Studies
Errata: African Languages
2020 Amendments: Grade 12 Abridged Section 4
Accounting
Afrikaans (Home Language)
Afrikaans (Second Additional Language)
Agricultural Management Practices
Agricultural Mangement Practices
Agricultural Science
Agricultural Technology
Amendment: CAT 2024 -Section 3
Amendment: IT 2024 -Section 3
Business Studies
Civil Technology
Computer Aplication Technology
Computer Applicaitons Technology
Computer Application Technology
Consumer Studies
Dance Studies
Design Studies
Dramatic Arts
Economics
Electrical Technology
Engineering Graphic and Design
Engineering Graphics Design
English
English (First Additional Language)
English (Home Language)
English (Second Additional Language)
Equine Studies
Errata: African Languages
2020 Amendments: Grade 12 Abridged Section 4
Accounting
Afrikaans (Home Language)
Afrikaans (Second Additional Language)
Agricultural Management Practices
Agricultural Mangement Practices
Agricultural Science
Agricultural Technology
Amendment: CAT 2024 -Section 3
Amendment: IT 2024 -Section 3
Business Studies
Civil Technology
Computer Aplication Technology
Computer Applicaitons Technology
Computer Application Technology
Consumer Studies
Dance Studies
Design Studies
Dramatic Arts
Economics
Electrical Technology
Engineering Graphic and Design
Engineering Graphics Design
English
English (First Additional Language)
English (Home Language)
English (Second Additional Language)
Equine Studies
Errata: African Languages
French (Second Additional Language)
Geography
Guidelines for responding to learner diversity through
Guidelines to strengthen Implementation 2017:
History
Hospitality Studies
Information Technology
IsiNdebele (First Additional Language)
IsiNdebele (Home Language)
IsiNdebele (Second Additional Language)
IsiXhosa (First Additional Language)
IsiXhosa (Home Language)
IsiXhosa (Second Additional Language)
IsiZulu (First Additional Language)
IsiZulu (Home Language)
IsiZulu (Second Additional Language)
Isindebele
Life Sciences version 1
Mandarin (Second Additional Language)
Marine Sciences
Maritime Economics
Mathematical Literacy
Mathematics
Mechanical Technology
Music
Nautical Science
Phase (Grade 10)
Physical Science
Relgious Studies
French (Second Additional Language)
Geography
Guidelines for responding to learner diversity through
Guidelines to strengthen Implementation 2017:
History
Hospitality Studies
Information Technology
IsiNdebele (First Additional Language)
IsiNdebele (Home Language)
IsiNdebele (Second Additional Language)
IsiXhosa (First Additional Language)
IsiXhosa (Home Language)
IsiXhosa (Second Additional Language)
IsiZulu (First Additional Language)
IsiZulu (Home Language)
IsiZulu (Second Additional Language)
Isindebele
Life Sciences version 1
Mandarin (Second Additional Language)
Marine Sciences
Maritime Economics
Mathematical Literacy
Mathematics
Mechanical Technology
Music
Nautical Science
Phase (Grade 10)
Physical Science
Relgious Studies
French (Second Additional Language)
Geography
Guidelines for responding to learner diversity through
Guidelines to strengthen Implementation 2017:
History
Hospitality Studies
Information Technology
IsiNdebele (First Additional Language)
IsiNdebele (Home Language)
IsiNdebele (Second Additional Language)
IsiXhosa (First Additional Language)
IsiXhosa (Home Language)
IsiXhosa (Second Additional Language)
IsiZulu (First Additional Language)
IsiZulu (Home Language)
IsiZulu (Second Additional Language)
Isindebele
Life Sciences version 1
Mandarin (Second Additional Language)
Marine Sciences
Maritime Economics
Mathematical Literacy
Mathematics
Mechanical Technology
Music
Nautical Science
Phase (Grade 10)
Physical Science
Relgious Studies
French (Second Additional Language)
Geography
Guidelines for responding to learner diversity through
Guidelines to strengthen Implementation 2017:
History
Hospitality Studies
Information Technology
IsiNdebele (First Additional Language)
IsiNdebele (Home Language)
IsiNdebele (Second Additional Language)
IsiXhosa (First Additional Language)
IsiXhosa (Home Language)
IsiXhosa (Second Additional Language)
IsiZulu (First Additional Language)
IsiZulu (Home Language)
IsiZulu (Second Additional Language)
Isindebele
Life Sciences version 1
Mandarin (Second Additional Language)
Marine Sciences
Maritime Economics
Mathematical Literacy
Mathematics
Mechanical Technology
Music
Nautical Science
Phase (Grade 10)
Physical Science
Relgious Studies
Religion Studies
Religious Studies
Sepedi (First Additional Language)
Sepedi (Home Language)
Sepedi (Second Additional Language)
Sesotho (First Additional Language)
Sesotho (Home Language)
Sesotho (Second Additional Language)
Setswana (First Additional Language)
Setswana (Second Additional Language)
Siswati (First Additional Language)
Siswati (Home Language)
Siswati (Second Additional Language)
South African Sign Language (Final)
South African Sign Language (Preparatory)
Sport and Exercise Science
Technical Mathematics
Technical Sciences
Technical: Civil Technology
Technical: Electrical Technology
Technical: Mechanical Technology
Tshivenda (First Additional Language)
Tshivenda (Home Language)
Tshivenda (Second Additional Language)
Visual Arts
Xitsonga (First Additional Language)
Xitsonga (Home Language)
Xitsonga (Second Additional Language)
Religion Studies
Religious Studies
Sepedi (First Additional Language)
Sepedi (Home Language)
Sepedi (Second Additional Language)
Sesotho (First Additional Language)
Sesotho (Home Language)
Sesotho (Second Additional Language)
Setswana (First Additional Language)
Setswana (Second Additional Language)
Siswati (First Additional Language)
Siswati (Home Language)
Siswati (Second Additional Language)
South African Sign Language (Final)
South African Sign Language (Preparatory)
Sport and Exercise Science
Technical Mathematics
Technical Sciences
Technical: Civil Technology
Technical: Electrical Technology
Technical: Mechanical Technology
Tshivenda (First Additional Language)
Tshivenda (Home Language)
Tshivenda (Second Additional Language)
Visual Arts
Xitsonga (First Additional Language)
Xitsonga (Home Language)
Xitsonga (Second Additional Language)
Religion Studies
Religious Studies
Sepedi (First Additional Language)
Sepedi (Home Language)
Sepedi (Second Additional Language)
Sesotho (First Additional Language)
Sesotho (Home Language)
Sesotho (Second Additional Language)
Setswana (First Additional Language)
Setswana (Second Additional Language)
Siswati (First Additional Language)
Siswati (Home Language)
Siswati (Second Additional Language)
South African Sign Language (Final)
South African Sign Language (Preparatory)
Sport and Exercise Science
Technical Mathematics
Technical Sciences
Technical: Civil Technology
Technical: Electrical Technology
Technical: Mechanical Technology
Tshivenda (First Additional Language)
Tshivenda (Home Language)
Tshivenda (Second Additional Language)
Visual Arts
Xitsonga (First Additional Language)
Xitsonga (Home Language)
Xitsonga (Second Additional Language)
Religion Studies
Religious Studies
Sepedi (First Additional Language)
Sepedi (Home Language)
Sepedi (Second Additional Language)
Sesotho (First Additional Language)
Sesotho (Home Language)
Sesotho (Second Additional Language)
Setswana (First Additional Language)
Setswana (Second Additional Language)
Siswati (First Additional Language)
Siswati (Home Language)
Siswati (Second Additional Language)
South African Sign Language (Final)
South African Sign Language (Preparatory)
Sport and Exercise Science
Technical Mathematics
Technical Sciences
Technical: Civil Technology
Technical: Electrical Technology
Technical: Mechanical Technology
Tshivenda (First Additional Language)
Tshivenda (Home Language)
Tshivenda (Second Additional Language)
Visual Arts
Xitsonga (First Additional Language)
Xitsonga (Home Language)
Xitsonga (Second Additional Language)

NSC — Common questions

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StudyPulse covers 86 NSC subjects across Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 12. Each subject has questions sourced from real past papers with marking calibrated to the official NSC mark schemes.
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Our AI is trained specifically on NSC mark schemes and examiner reports from South Africa. It understands the precise language and criteria examiners use, so feedback is accurate and actionable — not generic advice that could apply to any curriculum.
Yes, one account works across all 60+ curricula we support. Your progress, streaks, and subscription carry over automatically between curricula.
StudyPulse supports NSC for Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 12. Questions and mark schemes are specific to each level so you're always practising the right material for your exams.