NECO October/November 2020 SSCE Result is Out.
The National Examinations Council (NECO) has announced the release of the October/November 2020 Senior School Certificate Examination (SSCE) results.
According to the NECO Registrar and Chief Executive Officer, Prof. Godswill Obioma, who made the announcement on Wednesday in Abuja, a total of 1, 221, 447 candidates registered for the examination out of which 665, 830 were male and 555, 617 female.
He said that a total of 1,102,041 candidates passed the exam at credit and above level.
The result, according to Obioma, showed that 894, 101 candidates out of the 1, 209, 992 that sat for the examination scored credit and above in English and Mathematics.
Obioma said 33, 470 cases of malpractices were recorded during the examination, adding that 12 schools were also involved including 24 supervisors.
He disclosed that schools involved in the malpractices have been derecognized for two years, while 24 supervisors were blacklisted “ for various offences ranging from poor supervision, aiding and abetting, connivance with non-candidates to write the answer on the chalkboard and so on ”.
“The Council has a long-standing tradition for zero tolerance for malpractices. Thus, it can be noticed that the malpractices incidence in 2020 dropped compared to the figure of 2019, ” Obioma said.
He stated that special arrangements have been made for candidates who missed some of the examinations due to unrest during the EndSARS protest. Such candidates will have the opportunity to write the tests on February 1, 2021, during the SSCE external examination.
Obioma named some of the states affected as Oyo, Osun, Ekiti, Lagos, Edo, Ondo and some centres in Rivers, Abia, Enugu, and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT).
The NECO chief urged candidates to start checking their results online as all the results have fully been uploaded. To check your result, follow the steps outline here>> 2020 NECO Result Checking<<
