Prospective candidates who wish to register for the 2026 Senior School Certificate Examination (SSCE) External, which SHALL BE DUAL MODE, COMPRISING HYBRID COMPUTER BASED EXAMINATION (CBE) AND PEN AND PAPER EXAMINATION (PPE) in sixteen (16) selected subjects, are hereby informed that registration for the examination has commenced. The registration is both offline and online.
Prospective candidates should visit the Council’s corporate website www.neco.gov.ng SSCE External link (ssceexternal.neco.gov.ng) and register by creating an account, purchase registration quota, input biodata and then proceed to any reputable Cybercafé for biometric capture and completion of registration.
REGISTRATION PERIOD
i. The registration period begins from 7th July, 2026 and ends on 17th November, 2026 at 12.00 midnight.
ii. Late registration i.e. registration done from 18th to 24th November, 2026 will attract payment of ADDITIONAL Five Thousand Naira (N5,000) only.
EXAMINATION PERIOD: The Examination Period is from Wednesday, 25th November to Saturday, 12th December, 2026.