NECO RELEASES GUIDELINES FOR 2024 EXTERNAL EXAMINATION

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NECO RELEASES GUIDELINES FOR 2024 EXTERNAL EXAMINATION

Prospective candidates who wish to register for the 2024 Senior School

Certificate Examination (SSCE) External,

are hereby informed that registration for the examination has

commenced. The registration is both offline and online.

Prospective candidates should visit the Council’s website

www.neco.gov.ng SSCE External link and register at any

time within the stipulated registration period. Candidates can createaccount, purchase registration quota and then

proceed to any reputable Cybercafé for biometric and completion of registration.

Passport size photograph is required for the registration. The candidate’s passport size photograph should NOT

be more than SIX MONTHS old and must have white background. System Camera can also be used to snap the

passport size photograph at the point of registration as the case may be.

BIOMETRIC FINGERPRINTS WILL BE CAPTURED DURING THE OFFLINE REGISTRATION OF EACH CANDIDATE.

CANDIDATES SHOULD NOTE THAT THERE WILL BE BIOMETRIC

VERIFICATION DURING

THE CONDUCT OF THE EXAMINATION.

CANDIDATES FOUND TO HAVE MISMATCHED FINGERPRINTS AT THE POINT OF

VERIFICATION ARE DEEMED IMPERSONATORS AND WOULD BE

SANCTIONED

ACCORDING TO EXTANT LAWS.

2. REGISTRATION WEBSITE-www.neco.gov.ng

3. REGISTRATION FEE AND OTHER MATERIALS

The Registration Fee is Twenty Two Thousand, Two Hundred and Fifty Naira (N22,250.00) only.

Four-figure Table is Five Hundred Naira (N500.00) only per copy.

Waterproof Certificate Jacket/Folder is Two Thousand, Five Hundred Naira (N2,500) only per candidate.

Note that Stamp Duty, Service and Remita charges apply.

4.MODE OF PAYMENT

Candidates or registration points (cyber cafes) are to visit

www.neco.gov.ng and create an account using either their

emails or phone numbers, activate the accounts and pay into the NECOTSA through five payment options.

5. REGISTRATION PERIOD

i. The registration period begins on 3rd July, 2024 and ends on 6th November, 2024 at 12.00 midnight.

ii. Late registration i.e. registration done from 7th to 12th November, 2024 will attract payment of ADDITIONAL Five Thousand Naira (N5,000) only.

iii. Walk-in registration is Thirty-Eight Thousand Naira (N38,000.00) only per candidate.