For students who entered Secondary 1 in 2024 under Full Subject-Based Banding and offered Higher Mother Tongue, they would sit for the Mother Tongue examinations in 2026 at the end of Secondary 3. What certificate would these students receive?

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As the SEC will only be offered starting from 2027, Higher Mother Tongue students who sit for the Mother Tongue examinations in 2026 will be awarded the GCE O-Level examination certificate.

For students who entered Secondary 1 in 2024 under Full Subject-Based Banding and offered Higher Mother Tongue, they would sit for the Mother Tongue examinations in 2026 at the end of Secondary 3. What certificate would these students receive?

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