The National Examinations Council has released the full timetable for the 2025 Basic Education Certificate Examination.
This test is for pupils in Junior Secondary School 3 moving into Senior Secondary School.
Each paper is fixed between Monday 12 May and Friday 23 May 2025.
Full subject list, dates, times, and paper details are now available.
Observe All Exam Guidelines
Each pupil must bring a printed photocard for identification.If time on the question paper is different from the timetable, follow the time on the question paper.
Business Studies and Basic Science and Technology practicals should run in batches if equipment is not enough.All practicals must end by 5:00 pm.
Computers may be used in Business Studies practicals.
Extra 30 minutes is allowed for albino and blind pupils in every subject.
Blind pupils must write on the NECO Braille Sheet only.
Electronic devices such as calculators, phones, tablets, smart pens or watches are banned from the hall.