The 2024 SSCE NECO Timetable has been released, Download NECO Timetable PDF Below.
NewsOnline Nigeria reports that the National Examinations Council (NECO) has officially released the timetable for the 2024 Senior School Certificate Examinations (SSCE) for internal or school-based candidates.
This Nigeria news platform understands that the announcement marked the beginning of a pivotal period for senior secondary school students across Nigeria.
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According to a recent update on NECO’s official X platform, @Neconigeria, the examinations were scheduled to commence on Wednesday, June 19, 2024, and will conclude on Friday, July 26, 2024. The release of the timetable has sparked a flurry of preparations among students and educators, gearing up for the challenges ahead.
“The release of the examination timetable sets into motion our concerted efforts to ensure that all candidates are well-prepared to tackle their papers with confidence,” a spokesperson for NECO stated. “We are committed to upholding the integrity and standard of the educational assessment, which is crucial for the academic and professional futures of our students.”
Educators were encouraged to access the detailed examination schedule to plan their teaching strategies and revision timetables accordingly.
“This is a critical time for educators to provide the necessary guidance and support to students, ensuring they are thoroughly prepared for each subject,” the spokesperson added.
Candidates are advised to consult the official NECO website https://www.neco.gov.ng to download the detailed timetable and to keep abreast of any updates or changes to the examination schedule.
2024 SSCE NECO Timetable Released (Download PDF Here)
Schools and candidates should be aware of the following key points:
- Adhere to the time on the question paper if it differs from the timetable.
- Confirm examination venues for Physical Education, Auto Mechanics, French, Music, and Arabic from NECO State Offices.
- Practical exams in certain subjects may be conducted in sets when equipment is limited.
- Provide Visual Arts Paper IV to candidates at least one week before the exam date.
- Distribute Welding & Fabrication and Engineering Craft Practice materials at least three weeks before the exam date.
- Give Dyeing and Bleaching, Photography, Painting and Decoration, Printing Craft Practice, and Leather Goods materials at least two weeks before the exam date.
- Nigerian languages include a literature aspect.
- Allow albinos and blind candidates an additional 30 minutes for each subject.
- Blind candidates must use the NECO-supplied OBR customized braille sheet.
- The use of scientific calculators is permitted.
- Electronic communication gadgets are strictly prohibited in the examination hall.
- Candidates must sit for practical exams (Paper 1) to receive a result in the subject.