Majuba TVET College
Empowering communities through quality technical & vocational education in northern KwaZulu-Natal.
2026 Key Information
📅 2026 Main Intake Status
Main applications closed 30 November 2025Closed
Mid‑year intake open for NATED (N4–N6) – Engineering (Trimesters) & Business (Semester 2). Apply via online portal.
Check campus capacity before applying.🧑🎓 Admission Requirements
NC(V): Grade 9 pass or equivalent (Grade 10–11 preferred).
NATED (N4–N6): Matric certificate OR NCV Level 4 OR relevant N3.
Engineering programmes require Maths & Science. Placement test is mandatory for all first‑time applicants. [reference:0][reference:1]
💰 NSFAS Funding & Fees
Majuba is NSFAS‑registered. Qualifying students receive full tuition + monthly living allowances. Apply at www.nsfas.org.za (Aug–Nov annually). [reference:2]
Annual tuition: R5,000 – R18,000 depending on programme. No application fee. Payment plans available. [reference:3]
Important Dates 2026 & 2027
Mid‑Year 2026: How to Apply (NATED Only)
Portal & Placement Test
Use official Coltech portal at majuba.coltech.co.za. First complete mandatory Pre‑Entry Placement Assessment (Career Guidance + 8‑page placement test). ⚠️ No placement = no application. [reference:4]
Select NATED Course & Campus
Mid‑year only for NATED Engineering (Trimesters) and Business Semester 2. NCV is closed. Pick your correct stream – Trimester 2 (May–Aug), Trimester 3 (Sept–Nov) or Semester 2 (July–Nov).[reference:5]
Upload Certified PDFs
Certified copies (less than 3 months old) only in PDF format – JPEGs automatically rejected. Required: ID, latest results, proof of residence, parent/guardian ID (if under 18).[reference:6]
Submit & Track Status
Save your credentials after placement registration! You can check application status on the portal. Incomplete submissions will be withdrawn. [reference:7]
7 Campuses & Specialisations
Newcastle Technology Centre (NEWTECH)
IT & Business Campus (ITB)
Majuba Technology Centre (MTC)
Dundee Technology Centre (DTC)
Centre for People Development (CPD)
Open Learning Unit (OLU)
Madadeni & CGS Campuses
Programmes 2026 (NCV & NATED)
NC(V) Programmes (Level 2‑4) – Closed for mid‑year, but plan for 2027
Electrical Infrastructure
- Electrical Infrastructure Construction
- Engineering & Related Design
Civil & Construction
- Civil Engineering & Building Construction
- Construction
Business & Admin
- Office Administration
- Hospitality & Tourism
- Primary Agriculture
NATED (Report 191 – N1–N6) – Mid‑year Open for Selective Intake
Engineering Studies (N1–N6)
- Electrical Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
- Civil Engineering
- Chemical Engineering
Business Studies (N4–N6)
- Business Management
- Financial Management
- Human Resource Management
- Public Management
- Management Assistant
Hospitality
- Hospitality & Catering (N4–N6)
Admission Requirements at a Glance
📘 NC(V) Programmes
Minimum Grade 9 pass or equivalent (Grade 10–11 advantage). No Maths/Phys Sci requirement for all streams except Engineering related subjects.
📗 NATED (N4–N6) Programmes
Matric (Grade 12) OR NCV Level 4 OR relevant N3 certificate. For Engineering: pass in Mathematics, Physical Science preferred. Compulsory placement test.
NSFAS & Fee Structure 2026
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| 📌 NSFAS Funding | Full tuition + allowance for eligible students (household income < R350,000). Apply online at www.nsfas.org.za annually (Aug–Nov). [reference:8] |
| 💰 Annual Tuition Range | R5,000 – R18,000 depending on programme (NCV entry level lower). [reference:9] |
| 💵 Payment Plans | Available for self‑funding students. No upfront application fee. |
| 🏦 Banking Details | Contact finance office for direct bank deposit/EFT information or refer to official statement. |
NSFAS Mid‑Year 2026 Window
For Trimester 2 (May 2026 start) NSFAS applications open early May – closing mid‑May 2026. For Semester 2 (July start) apply 1‑17 July 2026. Check NSFAS site for exact dates. [reference:10]
Contact & Central Office
Central Office – Newcastle
83 Allen Street, Newcastle Central, 2940 | Private Bag X6602, Newcastle, 2940
| Campus / Branch | Telephone / Address |
|---|---|
| Newcastle Technology Centre | Main campus (Engineering) – call 034 326 4888 |
| IT & Business Campus | 4 Tommy Boydell Ave, Barry Hertzog Park, Newcastle ☎ 034 318 1206 |
| Dundee Technology Centre | Beaconsfield Street, Dundee (Opposite Dundee Post Office) |
| Centre for People Development (CPD) | 034 329 2004 / 034 329 2538 (fax) |
| Madadeni Campus | Inkosi Albert Luthuli Road, Section 5, Madadeni ☎ 034 318 3041 |
Latest News & Opportunities
- Office Admin Internship (NCV Level 4) – Closed March 2026, but follow Majuba social media for new SETA opportunities. [reference:11]
- 2026 Tenders: IT equipment (laptops/desktops) lease tenders advertised – check official website for vendor updates.
- Registration currently in phases for 2026 – only confirmed applicants may register. [reference:12]
Start Your Journey in 2027
Applications for 2027 open September 2026 – secure your place at Majuba’s technical & business programmes.
Download 2026/27 Prospectus Apply Now (Coltech Portal)