2021 NECO GCE Nov/Dec SSCE Registration Form

The National Examination Council (NECO) is as of now selling the application form for its 2021 November/December SSCE External (for candidates not in the School system, for instance Private Candidates). The NECO GCE Form is by and by open on the web – see the worth, subjects, enlistment nuances, and other steady information you truly need to have a sans hitch selection underneath.

NECO GCE – General Information

General Info:

The Registration fee, once paid, is not refundable.
The use of reputable cyber cafes is highly recommended as the Council will not be liable for registration errors committed by candidates. (A list of suggested cyber cafes nationwide where candidates can log on to register are available on the NECO website – Internet Service Operators – or are physically on display at our State offices nationwide.)
Candidates should carefully follow the instructions on the online scratch card before registration.
Candidates should study the Regulations and Syllabuses before registration.
Candidates should note that their uploaded image/photograph during the registration will be embossed on their certificates.
Smoking, cellular phones and other electronic communication devices are not allowed in the examination hall.
Candidates should dress in mufti, and no one will be allowed entry into the examination hall with arms.
Multiple entries are not allowed. Candidates who register more than once will have their entire results cancelled.
Candidates who damage or lose their scratch cards before registration will have to purchase another card.
Please note that No candidate shall be allowed into an examination hall once an examination commences.
Wearing of face mask in the exam hall is compulsory.
Social and physical distancing in the examination hall or classroom will be strictly enforced/observed.
Every candidate should bring into the examination hall or classroom his/her own hand sanitiser.
A candidate showing symptoms of COVID-19 in the course of the examination will not be allowed to continue until he/’she is certified to be medically fit.

How to Apply for NECO GCE Form

Registration Period:

The registration period begins on 9th September 2021 and ends on 21st November 2021 at midnight.

Application Fee:

The NECO SSCE External Registration fee is Thirteen thousand three Hundred and Fifty (N13,350.00) Only.

Stamp Duty: N50.00.

All payments should be made into the NECO Treasury Single Account (TSA) SSCE (E) NECO portal.

Lare Registration & Walk-In Registration:

Late registration will attract payment of ADDITIONAL One Thousand Naira (N1,000) only.
Walk-in registration will commence from 22nd November and will end on 21st December. The amount is Twenty Thousand Naira (#25,000.00) only per candidate. Registration must be done a day before the scheduled time of the first subject/paper intended to sit for.

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 NECOSA through five payment options.

ATM Card
Internet Banking
USSD
Wallet
Bank Branch

CANDIDATES ARE TO NOTE THAT SCRATCH CARDS ARE NO LONGER USED FOR ALL NECO TRANSACTIONS

Application for Registration:

The registration s both online and offline. Prospective candidates should visit the Council’s website neco.gov.ng SSCE External link to locate the nearest registration point (Cybercafe) and register at any time within the stipulated registration period. Candidates can also create an account, purchase a registration token and then proceed to the registration point to register.

A 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 a 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.

Application Procedure:

Create an Account: Create an account by visiting https://ssceexternal.neco.gov.ng/ and clicking the Register Here Link.
Activate Your Account: An activation email will be sent to you. Follow the instructions contained in the email to activate your account. Sometimes the email might end up in your spam folder.
Login: Visit ssceexternal.neco.gov.ng Use your registered email and password to log in
Make Payment: Once logged in, you can make payment for SSCE external examination. your payment is successful, and you will be issued exam and/or four-figure table token(s)
Locate a Registration Point: To register, you have to visit any approved cybercafes operators registration points. Visit https://operator.neco.gov.ng/ to help you locate one near you.
Register Offline: Register by providing your information, including pictures, fingerprints and subjects you wish to sit for.
Print Your Photocard: Provide your token to upload your data. Once the system verifies your token, you will be issued a photo card with your registration number and details.

NOTE: To upload candidates’ data to the NECO portal online and obtain examination numbers, a candidate must be registered and either has an online account or have it created for him/her by a cyber café Log in to the created account and purchase registration token (s) (scratch cards are no longer used for SSCE External registration).

SSCE External Registration Token

The Registration Token is used by candidates to register for the SSCE External Exam, either by themselves or through a Registration Point. Before a candidate can sit for the SSCE External Exam, they need to Purchase a Registration Token. A candidate can purchase his/her Registration Token from their accounts or go to the nearest Registration Point.

How to Apply for NECO GCE Nov/Dec SSCE Registration Form