2020 Examinations: NECO Announces Commencement Date

The National Examinations Council (NECO) Registrar/Chief Executive Officer, Prof Godswill Obioma has disclosed that the Senior Secondary Certificate Examination (SSCE) will commence Monday 5th October 2020 to Wednesday 18th November 2020.

In a press statemanet, Godwilll said NECO NCEE for admission of JSS1 students into Federal Unity Colleges will hold on Saturday 17th October 2020.

“In addition, NECO has scheduled the Basic Education Certificate Examinations (re-sit) to take place on Wednesday 11th and Thursday 12th November 2020 for the prescribed relevant subjects.

“The BECE for JSS 3 students will start on August 24 and end on September 7.

“The National Business and Technical Examination Board examinations will start on September 21 and end on October 15.”

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He added that a manual has been released on guidelines on how the examination will be conducted without flouting the COVID-19 rules.

“NECO has put in place special measures for its BECE, SSCE, and NCEE this year”, adding that “the measures will ensure appropriate standards and excellence before, during and after the examinations”. He said.