NECO Subjects Requirements

Subjects Requirements for NECO

Registration; https://neco.gov.ng/

For the NECO Senior School Certificate Examination (SSCE), candidates are required to take a minimum of eight (8) and a maximum of nine (9) subjectsThese subjects are categorized into compulsory cross-cutting core subjects, subjects from the area of specialization, and one elective outside the specialization. 

Compulsory Cross-Cutting Core Subjects:
English Language, Mathematics, Civic Education, ICT/Computer Studies or Economics, and One Trade Subject. 

Other Subjects:
  • Candidates can select 3-4 subjects from their area of specialization.
  • They can also choose one elective outside their specialization.
  • A total of 76 subjects are typically available for the SSCE Internal, categorized into: Science & Mathematics, Technology, Trade/Entrepreneurship, Business Studies, and Humanities. 
Important Notes:
  • Schools must register a minimum of 20 candidates for the SSCE Internal. 
  • Late registration is permitted with an additional fee. 
  • There are mandatory fees for registration, photo albums, and other items. 
  • Candidates can check their results online using their examination number, year of the exam, a valid email address, and a NECO Result Checking Scratch Card. 

The NECO test has 76 topics, which are split into six sections.

Science and mathematics, humanities, trade/entrepreneurship, and business studies are some of the subjects having mandatory cross-cutting.

It should be noted that a candidate may sit for up to nine subjects, with a minimum of eight. Candidates are presented for the SSCE Internal from each Senior Secondary school in the Federation.

NECO Registration Requirements 

Any applicant who wishes to register for the examination must fulfill each of the prerequisites listed below in accordance with the National Examination Council:

1. You must be enrolled in Senior Secondary School 3 or 2 or have graduated from high school to qualify.

2. A distinct and current phone number and email address are required for registration.

3. You need to have accurate information for your name, gender, date of birth, home address, county, and state of origin.

4. copies of four passport photos.

5. You must have the eight to nine subject lists for the NECO exams.

6. During registration, you must also have the NECO exam fee.

How Much Is NECO  Registration Fee?

The NECO registration cost is 12,000 naira for both internal and external SSCE applicants (N12,000). There is no refund for this price.

Please be aware that, in accordance with your school’s policies, you must pay the money to the management of the school if you are a candidate for admission.

Is NECO  Timetable Out?

There isn’t yet a schedule for NECO. The timetable for  has not been made public by the NECO authority. Once the schedule is available, we will inform you.

NECO Exam Commencement Date

The exam is yet to be announced.

Process for Registering External/Private Candidates

Candidates for the NECO exam who want to register as external or private candidates should take the actions listed below:

1. Registration is available at http://www.mynecoexams.com/ourexaminations.html?ssce.

2. By clicking on the “Go to SSCE External Site” screen, you can visit the SSCE website.

3. Password and Username are mandatory fields.

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4. Tapping “Login” will take you to the registration dashboard.

5. Applicants are urged to register according to the correct process.

6. It is advisable to register through a school or computer café if you are not familiar with online registrations.

7. Candidates must present or scan a passport and submit biometric fingerprint thumbprinting to register.

8. Candidates must verify their fingerprints, and if they don’t, they won’t be allowed to sit the exam.

Additional Information For NECO Registration

The additional information you should know for NECO registration and examination includes the following:

1. It is strongly suggested to use reputable cybercafés because the Council will not be held responsible for issues with candidate registration. At our state offices across the nation, Internet Service Providers are on display.

2. Candidates should thoroughly study the directions on the online scratch card before registering.

3. The Rules and Syllabuses should be carefully studied by candidates before registering.

4. Applicants must be aware that their registration-related image or photo will appear embossed on their certificates.

5. Smoking, cell phones, and other electronic communication devices are prohibited in the examination hall.

6. Candidates must wear mufti, and no one with arms will be permitted into the examination hall.

7. Applicants who try to register countless times will have their results thrashed. It is quite impossible to make more than one entry.

8. Before making any registration, applicants who might have lost or damaged their scratch card will have no other choice than to purchase a new one.

.9. Also, you need to take cognizance of the fact that once the examination commences, no Candidate is allowed into the exam hall again.

That’s it on the guidelines you should keep in this NECO Examination.

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