The Senior Secondary School
Certificate Examination (SSCE) conducted by the National Examinations Council
(NECO) will begin on October 5 and end on November 18, 2020.
This was disclosed in a statement
by Ben Bem Goong, director of press and public relations, ministry of
education, on Wednesday.
According to the statement,
Chukwuemeka Nwajiuba, minister of state for education, announced the date on
Wednesday after meeting with chief executives of examination bodies in the
country.
While the date for the
commencement of the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) exercise remains
August 17, the Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) for JSS 3, which
is also conducted by NECO, will begin on August 24 and end on September 7,
2020.
Meanwhile, the National Businessand Technical Examination Board,
(NABTEB) examinations will start on the September 21 and end on October, 15,
2020.
“The National Common Entrance
Examination (NCEE) which is a one-day NECO examination for
intending applicants into Unity Colleges (JSS1) will run in-between the Senior
Secondary Certificate Examinations i.e. on Saturday, 17th October, 2020,” the
statement read.
“Registration for the NECO
(SSCE), which is ongoing, will end on the 10th of September, 2020 and there
shall be no extension for the registration whatsoever.
“The National Board for Arabic
and Islamic Studies, (NBAIS) examination will commence on Wednesday, 23rd
September, and end by 17th October, 2020.”
According to Goong, the minister
also directed all bodies to release details of their examination timetables
within the next seven days.
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