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NECO Releases 2022 SSCE Results

 

The National Examinations Council (NECO) has released the results of the 2022 June/July Senior School Certificate Examinations (SSCE).

NewsBeatng reports that the announcement was made on Thursday by the Registrar/Chief Executive of NECO, Professor Dantani Ibrahim Wushishi, at the Council’s Headquarters in Minna, Niger State, where he said that the results were released just after 45 days the last paper was written by school-based candidates.

Wushishi said candidates can access their results on NECO website: www.neco.gov.ng using their examination registration numbers.

The NECO boss said the number of candidates that registered for the examination was 1,209,703, with 636,327 males, representing 52.60%, and 573,376 females, representing 47.39%, while the number of candidates that actually sat for the examination was 1,198,412, with 630,180 males representing 52.58% and 568,232 females representing 47.41%.

He noted that 74.89% of the candidates made credit and above in the English Language, while 929,140 students of 78.23% made credit and above in mathematics.

He said, “Number of candidates who made Credit and above in the English Language is 889,188 representing 74.89%.

“Number of candidates who made Credit and above in Mathematics is 929,140 representing 78.23%.

“Number of candidates who made five (5) Credits and above including English Language and Mathematics is 727,864 representing 60.74%. When compared to 2021 SSCE (Internal) figures of 878,925 (71.64%) there is a decrease of 10.9%.

“Number of candidates who made five (5) Credits and above irrespective of English Language and Mathematics is 1,011,457 representing 84.40%. When compared to 2021 SSCE (Internal) figures of 1,153,716 (94.04% ) there is a decrease of 9.64%.

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“Number of candidates involved in various forms of malpractice in 2022 is 13,594 representing 0.13% as shown in Tables 4 and 4A. Whereas 20,003 representing 1.63% cases were recorded in 2021.”

 

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