NECO Basic Education Certification Examination(BECE) Proposed Timetable

The National Examination Council (NECO) has released the proposed examination time-table for the upcoming Basic Education Certification Examination (BECE)/Junior
WAEC examinations for the 2018/2019
session.

According to the time-table released by the National Examination Council, NECO the examination for the Basic Education
Certification Examination (BECE) is
scheduled to commence from 23rd April - 8th May, 2018.

The Official Time-Table of the National
Examination Council, NECO Basic Education Certification Examination (BECE) has been published below:

NATIONAL EXAMINATIONS COUNCIL (NECO) 2018 BASIC EDUCATION CERTIFICATE EXAMINATION (BECE) PROPOSED EXAMINATION TIMETABLE: 23RD APRIL TO 8TH MAY, 2018

Monday 23rd April, 2018
Paper I: Objective: Basic Science and
Technology (BST) - 10.00am – 11.00am
Paper II: Objective: Basic Science and
Technology (BST) - 11.00am – 12.00noon
Paper I: Objective: Hausa L2 - 2.30pm –
3.30pm Paper I: Objective: Igbo L2 - 2.30pm – 3.30pm Paper I: Objective: Yoruba L2 - 2.30pm – 3.30pm
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Tuesday 24th April, 2018
Paper I: Objective: Pre-Vocational Studies
(PVS) - 10.00am – 11.00am Paper II:
Objective: Pre-Vocational Studies (PVS) - 11.00am – 12.00noon Paper I: Objective:
French Language - 2.30pm – 3.30pm Paper
II: Objective: French Language - 3.30pm – 4.30pm _

Wednesday 25th April, 2018Paper I:
Objective: English Studies - 10.00am –
11.20am
Paper II: Objective: English Studies -
11.20am – 12.00 noon Paper III: Essay:
English Studies - 2.30pm – 3.00pm

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Thursday 26th April, 2018
Paper III: Computer Practical: Basic Science
and Technology (BST) - 10.00am – 10.45am
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Friday 27th April, 2018
Paper I: Objective: Arabic Language -
10.00am – 11.00am Paper II: Objective:
Arabic Language - 11.00am – 12.00noon


Monday 30th April, 2018
Paper I: Objective: Mathematics - 10.00am –
11.20am Paper II: Objective: Mathematics -
11.20am – 12.40pm Paper III: Essay:
Mathematics - 3.00pm – 3.40pm
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Wednesday 2nd May, 2018
Paper III: Practical: Business Studies -
10.00am – 10.20am
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Thursday 3rd May, 2018
Paper I: Objective: Cultural and Creative Arts
(CCA) - 10.00am – 11.00am Paper II:
Objective: Cultural and Creative Arts (CCA) -
11.00am – 12.00noon Paper III: Practical:
Cultural and Creative Arts (CCA) - 2.30pm – 3.30pm _

Friday 4th May, 2018
Paper IV: Drawing: Basic Science and
Technology (BST) - 10.00am – 10.45am
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Paper I: Objective: Edo L1 - 10.00am – 11.00am
Paper I: Objective: Efik L1 - 10.00am –
11.00am Paper I: Objective: Hausa L1 -
10.00am – 11.00am Paper I: Objective: Ibibio
L1 - 10.00am – 10.50am Paper I: Objective:
Igbo L1 - 10.00am – 11.00am Paper I:
Objective: Yoruba L1 - 10.00am – 11.00am
Paper I: Objective: Christian Religious
Studies - 2.30pm – 3.30pm Paper I:
Objective: Islamic Religious Studies -
2.30pm – 3.30pm
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Monday 7th April, 2018
Paper II: Objective: Edo L1 - 11.00am –
12.00noon Paper II: Objective: Efik L1 -
11.00am – 12.00noon Paper II: Objective:
Hausa L1 - 11.00am – 12.00noon Paper II:
Objective: Ibibio L1 - 10.50am – 11.40am Paper II: Objective: Igbo L1 - 11.00am –
12.00noon Paper II: Objective: Yoruba L1 - 11.00am – 12.00noon Paper II: Objective:
Christian Religious Studies - 3.30pm –
4.30pm Paper II: Objective: Islamic Religious
Studies - 3.30pm – 4.30pm


Tuesday 8th May, 2018
Paper I: Objective: National Values Education
(NVE) - 10.00am – 11.00am Paper II:
Objective: National Values Education (NVE) -
11.00am – 12.00noon Paper I: Objective:
Business Studies - 2.30pm – 3.30pm Paper
II:

SCHOOLS AND CANDIDATES SHOULD NOTE THE FOLLOWING:

Practical in Business Studies as well as
Basic Science & Technology (BST) should be in sets where the number of
candidates is large and the equipment
cannot go round. However, the practical
examination should not exceed 5.00pm.

Computers can be used in place of
manual Typewriters for Business Studies.

Albinos and Blind Candidates are to be
given 30 minutes extra time in all
subjects.

Blind Candidates must make use of
NECO-supplied OBR Customized Braille
Sheet for the Examination.