What is happening?
The Eastern Cape Department of Health has opened the results submission period for the Lilitha College of Nursing 2026 intake.
If you applied for the three-year Diploma in Nursing (R171) before the application deadline of 31 December 2025, you must now upload your final Grade 12 certificate by 17h00 on 26 January 2026.
The online submission form is available via the Department’s official link.
Why it matters to you
If you miss the deadline or fail to submit your final matric results, your application will be considered unsuccessful.
Applicants who do not receive any communication from Lilitha College of Nursing by 31 January 2026 should assume they have not been accepted.
What you need to know
- Only applicants who applied before 31 December 2025 are eligible to submit
- Final Matric/Grade 12 results must be submitted online using the official form
- No late submissions will be accepted after the 26 January 2026 deadline
- You must receive communication from Lilitha College by 31 January 2026 to remain in consideration
Key Dates and Actions
| Action | Deadline |
|---|---|
| Final Matric Certificate submission | 26 January 2026, 17h00 |
| Communication from Lilitha College closes | 31 January 2026 |
What you should do next
- Check your final matric results
- Scan or photograph your certificate clearly
- Go to the official submission link
- Upload your document by 17h00 on 26 January 2026
- Wait for communication from Lilitha College by 31 January 2026
Where to get help / official sources
- Eastern Cape Department of Health Facebook Page
- Official submission form: Google Form link
- For general updates, follow the Department on social media
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