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CAPS NSC from 2026 to 2008, including May/June, September trials and November finals. Full PDFs with marking guidelines for Matric revision in South Africa.
South Africa’s Matric Computer Application Technology examinations assess practical computing skills, data management, spreadsheet analysis, database design and document production using industry-standard software tools. Under the National Senior Certificate (NSC) and CAPS curriculum, past papers remain one of the most effective preparation tools — highlighting exam structure, recurring practical task requirements and the way marks are allocated across theory and application components.
At SA Exam Papers, we maintain a comprehensive collection of Computer Application Technology Grade 12 past exam papers and memos, updated with the latest additions. Our archive spans from the most recent 2026 papers back to 2008, covering every major exam sitting: March (supplementary), May/June, September (trials/mocks), and November finals. All papers align with DBE requirements, are available in English and Afrikaans where applicable, and include full question papers, practical task instructions where provided, and detailed memorandums.
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- November 2025 – All papers
Updated: 6 May 2026
Grade 12 Computer Application Technology Past Papers and Memos
2025: MAY / JUNE
Computer Applications Technology Grade 12 Paper 1 Memo - English
Computer Applications Technology Grade 12 Paper 1 - Afrikaans
Computer Applications Technology Grade 12 Paper 1 Memo - Afrikaans
Computer Applications Technology Grade 12 Paper 2 - English
Computer Applications Technology Grade 12 Paper 2 Memo - English
Computer Applications Technology Grade 12 Paper 2 - Afrikaans
Computer Applications Technology Grade 12 Paper 2 Memo - Afrikaans
2025: SEPTEMBER
Computer Applications Technology Grade 12 Paper 1 - Currently Unavailable
Computer Applications Technology Grade 12 Paper 1 Memo - English - EC
Computer Applications Technology Grade 12 Paper 1 - Currently Unavailable
Computer Applications Technology Grade 12 Paper 1 Memo - Afrikaans - EC
Computer Applications Technology Grade 12 Paper 2 - English - EC
Computer Applications Technology Grade 12 Paper 2 Memo - English - EC
Computer Applications Technology Grade 12 Paper 2 - Afrikaans - EC
Computer Applications Technology Grade 12 Paper 2 Memo - Afrikaans - EC
Computer Applications Technology Grade 12 Paper 1 - English - GP
Computer Applications Technology Grade 12 Paper 1 Memo - Currently Unavailable
2025: NOVEMBER
Computer Applications Technology Grade 12 Paper 1 - English
Computer Applications Technology Grade 12 Paper 1 Memo - English
Computer Applications Technology Grade 12 Paper 1 - Afrikaans
Computer Applications Technology Grade 12 Paper 1 Memo - Afrikaans
2024: MAY / JUNE
Computer Applications Technology Grade 12 Paper 1 - English
Computer Applications Technology Grade 12 Paper 1 Memo - English
Computer Applications Technology Grade 12 Paper 1 - Afrikaans
Computer Applications Technology Grade 12 Paper 1 Memo - Afrikaans
2024: SEPTEMBER
Computer Applications Technology Grade 12 Paper 1 - English - EC
Computer Applications Technology Grade 12 Paper 1 Memo - English - EC
Computer Applications Technology Grade 12 Paper 1 - Afrikaans - EC
Computer Applications Technology Grade 12 Paper 1 Memo - Afrikaans - EC
2024: NOVEMBER
Computer Applications Technology Grade 12 Paper 1 - English
Computer Applications Technology Grade 12 Paper 1 Memo - English
Computer Applications Technology Grade 12 Paper 1 - Afrikaans
Computer Applications Technology Grade 12 Paper 1 Memo - Afrikaans
2023: MAY / JUNE
Computer Applications Technology Grade 12 Paper 1 - English
Computer Applications Technology Grade 12 Paper 1 Memo - English
Computer Applications Technology Grade 12 Paper 1 - Afrikaans
Computer Applications Technology Grade 12 Paper 1 Memo - Afrikaans
2023: SEPTEMBER
Computer Applications Technology Grade 12 Paper 1 - English - EC
Computer Applications Technology Grade 12 Paper 1 Memo - English - EC
Computer Applications Technology Grade 12 Paper 1 - Afrikaans - EC
Computer Applications Technology Grade 12 Paper 1 Memo - Afrikaans - EC
2023: NOVEMBER
Computer Applications Technology Grade 12 Paper 1 - English
Computer Applications Technology Grade 12 Paper 1 Memo - English
Computer Applications Technology Grade 12 Paper 1 - Afrikaans
Computer Applications Technology Grade 12 Paper 1 Memo - Afrikaans
These Computer Application Technology Grade 12 past exam papers are part of the National Senior Certificate (NSC) curriculum used across South African schools. Papers include May/June mid-year exams, September trial examinations, and the final November Matric exams.
Working through multiple years of Computer Application Technology past papers and memorandums helps learners build confidence, improve computer application skills, and develop effective exam techniques for the final NSC examinations.
Browse Computer Application Technology (CAT) Grade 12 past exam papers by year using the pages below.
Each page contains a full set of NSC papers and memorandums for the listed years.
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