The National Examinations Council (NECO) has extended the registration period of the 2022 Senior School Certificate Examination (SSCE) for school-based candidates by three weeks.
NECO’s Head of Information and Public Relations Division, Azeez Sani, announced this in a statement on Monday.
According to him, the council has decided to extend the registration deadline which was initially scheduled to close on May 30 has now been extended to the midnight on June 20.
The National Examinations Council notified the Ministries of Education, principals, commandants, and other stakeholders that there would be no further extension after this.
The statement further disclosed that the 2022 NECO SSCE would commence on June 27 and last till August 12, adding that candidates would be examined in 76 subjects during the examination.
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The statement reads in parts, “The National Examinations Council (NECO) has extended the registration period of the 2022 Senior School Certificate Examination (SSCE) for school-based candidates to midnight on Monday 20th June 2022.
“The registration period which was initially scheduled to close on Monday 30th May 2022.
“State Ministries of Education, Principals, Commandants, and all stakeholders are enjoined to note that there would be no further extension after that.
“The 2022 NECO Senior School Certificate Examination (SSCE) will commence on 27th June 2022, and end on Friday 12th August 2022.
“Candidates are to be examined in 76 subjects during the examination.”
