The National Business and Technical Examinations Board (NABTEB) has released the result of the November/December 2024 National Business Certificate (NBC), National Technical Certificate (NTC), Advanced National Business Certificate(ANBC) and Advanced National Technical Certificate (ANTC) Examinations results held in 1,825 centres across the country.
Chief Executive Officer of the board, Dr. Nnasia Asanga, said the board conducted the examinations successful nationwide from Thursday, 7th November to Saturday, 7th December, 2024.
He said an analyses of candidates’ enrollments for the examinations indicate that the total enrollment for O’Level candidates were 44,730 consisting of 25,542 males and 19,188 females who registered for the examinations.
“Similarly, the total enrollment for A-level candidates were 4,095 consisting of 2,725 males and 1,370 females who registered for the examinations in 571 centres nationwide.
“Enrolment figures and performance of candidates in the examinations indicate that a total of 44,226 candidates sat for the examinations, representing 98.87 percent of the total enrollment.
“Out of 40,978 candidates who sat for the various trades at the crafts level, 33, 295 candidates representing 81.25 percent were certified as craftsmen. This is higher than the 2023 performance, where 41.16 percent were certified as craftsmen.
“At the advanced level, out of 3,892 candidates who sat for the various trades at the master craftsmen, 2,404 candidates representing 61.77 percent were certified as master craftsmen.
“This also is an improvement over the 2023 performance, where 54.82 percent were certified at master crafts level,” Dr. Asanga said.
He noted that in the examination under review, 256 candidates, representing 0.53 percent of the total number of candidates, who sat for the examinations, were involved in examination malpractices.
Asanga stated that NABTEB has started issuing electronic certificates (e-certificate), adding that candidates who had taken the previous examinations from May/June 2017 to November/December 2022 can obtain their certificates electronically.