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.
- ATM Card
- Internet Banking
- USSD
- Wallet
- Bank Branch
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.
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