NECO 2023 Official Timetable For SSCE Internal Examination (27th June – 12th August)
Are you getting ready for the Senior Secondary Certificate Examination (SSCE) Internal Examination in June or July 2023 and wondering if the NECO schedule for SS3 students in 2023 has been made public? If so, you are not by yourself. Another common question from students is whether the NECO schedule for 2023 has been made public.
We’re happy to inform you that the National Examination Council has formally issued the NECO students’ original schedule for the June/July exams in 2023/2024.
The Senior Secondary Certificate Examination (SSCE) for school applicants in 2023 will start on Monday, June 27, and end on Friday, August 12, according to the National Examination Council (NECO).
The official June/July NECO 2023 exam schedule has been made public. You can get the SS3 NECO schedule for the year 2023 by going here.
The whole NECO 2023 timetable has been released by the National Examination Council and can be downloaded in PDF format at the bottom of this post. The paper code and time for each subject are listed.
All students are expected to adhere to the examination’s norms and regulations by refraining from any unethical activity and exam malpractice. The NECO schedule for 2023 is available in PDF format below.
The NECO 2023 comprehensive timetable for students studying science and art is shown below. To avoid missing out, make a note of all the dates and times.
NECO Timetable 2023 for SS3 Students
Monday 27th June to Friday 1st July 2023 [Actual date and time will be fixed by the Council]
Paper 1: Practical – Physical Education
Paper 1: Practical – Auto Mechanics
Paper 1: Practical – Woodwork
Paper 1: Practical – Home Management
Paper 1: Practical – Foods and Nutrition
Paper 1: Performance Test, Music Technology/Alternative
Paper IV: Aural Music
Paper IV: Oral French
Paper IV: Oral Arabic
Paper 1: Practical – Auto Body Repair and Spray Painting
Paper 1: Auto Electrical Work
Paper 1: Practical – Auto Mechanical Work
Paper 1: Practical – Air Conditioning and Refrigeration
Paper 1: Practical – Welding and Fabrication, Engineering Craft Practice
Paper 1: Practical – Electrical Installation & Maintenance Work
Paper 1: Practical – Radio, Television and Electronics Work
Paper 1: Practical – Blocklaying, Bricklaying and Concrete Work
Paper IV: Exhibition – Painting and Decoration
Paper 1: Practical – Plumbing and Pipe Fitting
Paper 1: Practical – Machine Woodworking
Paper 1: Practical – Carpentry and Joinery
Paper 1: Practical – Furniture Making
Paper 1: Practical – Upholstery
Paper 1: Practical – Catering Craft Practice
Paper 1: Practical – Garment Making
Paper 1: Practical – Clothing and Textiles
Paper IV: Exhibition – Dyeing and Bleaching
Paper IV: Exhibition – Printing Craft Practice
Paper 1: Practical – Cosmetology
Paper IV: Exhibition – Photography
Paper IV: Exhibition – Leather Goods, Manufacturing and Repair
Paper 1: Practical – GSM Maintenance and Repairs
Paper IV: Progressive Assessments – Animal Husbandry
Monday 4th July 2023
Paper III & II: Objective & Essay – Store Management – 10:00am – 12:40pm
Paper III & II: Objective & Essay – Physical Education – 2:00pm – 4:00pm
Tuesday 5th July 2023
Paper III & II: Objective & Essay – Hausa – 10:00am – 1:00pm
Paper III & II: Objective & Essay – Igbo – 10:00am – 1:00pm
Paper III & II: Objective & Essay – Yoruba – 10:00am – 1:00pm
Paper III & II: Objective & Essay – Edo – 10:00am – 1:00pm
Paper III & II: Objective & Essay – Efik – 10:00am – 1:00pm
Paper III & II: Objective & Essay – Ibibio – 10:00am – 1:00pm
Paper III & II: Objective & Essay – Insurance – 2:00pm – 4:00pm
Wednesday 6th July 2023
Paper I: Test of Practical – Health Education – 10:00am – 11:30am
Paper III & II: Objective & Essay – Health Education – 11:35am – 1:35pm
Paper I: Written Comprehension – French – 2:30pm – 3:30pm
Paper II: Written Expression – French – 3:30pm – 5:15pm
Thursday 7th July 2023
Paper III & II: Objective & Essay – History – 10:00am – 1:00pm
Paper III & II: Objective & Essay – Home Management – 2:00pm – 4:30pm
Friday, 8th July 2023
Paper III & II: Objective & Essay – Foods & Nutrition – 10:00am – 12:30pm
Paper III & II: Objective & Essay – Woodwork – 10:00am – 12:00noon
Saturday 9th July 2023
Paper I: Practical – Data Processing – 10:00am – 1:00pm
Monday 11th July to Friday 15th July 2023
SALLAH BREAK
Monday 18th July 2023
Paper I: Practical – Physics – 10:00am – 12:45pm
Paper III & II: Objective & Essay – Government – 2:00pm – 4:40pm
Tuesday 19th July 2023
Paper I: Practical – Biology – 10:00am – 12:00noon
Paper I: Practical – Agricultural Science – 2:00pm – 3:30pm
Wednesday 20th July 2023
Paper I: Practical – Chemistry – 10:00am – 12:00pm
Paper III & II: Objective & Essay – Auto Mechanics – 2:00pm – 4:30pm
Thursday 21st July 2023
Paper III: Objective – General Mathematics – 10:00am – 11:45am
Paper II: Essay – General Mathematics – 12:00pm – 2:30pm
Paper III & II: Objective & Essay – Music – 3:00pm – 5:30pm
Friday 22nd July 2023
Paper III & I: Objective & Practical / Physical – Geography – 10:00am – 12:30pm
Paper II: Drama & Poetry – Literature in English – 3:00pm – 4:40pm
Paper IV: Drawing & Design – Woodwork – 3:00pm – 5:00pm
Saturday 23rd July 2023
Paper 1: Practical – Computer Studies – 10:00 am – 1:00pm
Monday 25th July 2023
Paper III & II: Objective & Essay – Chemistry – 10:00am – 1:00pm
Paper III & IV: Objective & Prose – Literature in English – 10:00pm – 12:15pm
Paper III & II: Objective, Theory & Practice – Financial Accounting – 2:00pm – 5:50pm
Paper III & IV: Objective & Drawing – Technical Drawing – 2:00pm – 4:30pm
Tuesday 26th July 2023
Paper III & II: Objective & Essay – Biology – 10:00am – 12:30pm
Paper I: Practical – Basic Electricity – 2:00pm – 5:00pm
Wednesday 27th July 2023
Paper II & III: Essay & Objective – English Language – 10:00am – 12:45pm
Paper IV: Test of Orals – English Language – 1:00pm – 1:45pm
Paper III & II: Objective & Essay – Visual – 2:30pm – 5:30pm
Thursday 28th July 2023
Paper III & II: Objective & Essay – Physics – 10:00am – 1:00pm
Paper III & II: Objective & Essay – Commerce – 10:00am – 12:40pm
Paper III & II: Objective & Essay – Christian Religious Studies – 2:00pm – 4:30pm
Paper III & II: Objective & Essay – Islamic Studies – 2:00pm – 4:30pm
Friday 29th July 2023
Paper III & II: Objective & Essay – Agricultural Science – 10:00am – 12:30pm
Monday 1st August 2023
Paper IV: Creative Design – Visual Art – 10:00am – 1:00pm
Paper I: Drawing – Visual Art – 2:00pm – 5:00pm
Paper III & II: Objective & Essay – Basic Electricity – 2.30pm – 4:45pm
Tuesday 2nd August 2023
Paper I(b): Painting and Decoration (Practical) – 10:00am – 4:00pm
Paper I(b): Dyeing and Bleaching (Practical) – 10:00am – 4:00pm
Paper I(b): Printing Craft Practice (Practical) – 10:00am – 4:00pm
Paper I(b): Photography (Practical) – 10:00am – 4:00pm
Paper I(b): Leather Goods Manufacturing and Repair (Practical) – 10:00am – 4:00pm
Paper I: Practical – Mining – 10:00am – 12:00noon
Paper I: Practical – Fisheries – 10:00am – 11:30am
Paper I: Practical – Animal Husbandry – 10:00am – 11:30am
Paper I: Practical – Stenography – 10:00am – 11:17am
Paper IV: Practical – Stenography (Word Processing) – 2:00pm – 4:00pm
Paper I: Practical – Metal Work – 2:00pm – 5:00pm
Wednesday 3rd August 2023
Paper III & II: Objective & Essay – Air-Conditioning & Refrigeration – 10:00am – 11:40am
Paper III & II: Objective & Essay – Electrical Installation & Maintenance Work – 10:00am – 12:00noon
Paper III & II: Objective & Essay – Blocklaying, Bricklaying & Concrete Work – 10:00am – 12:00noon
Paper III & II: Objective & Essay – Machine Woodworking – 10:00am – 11:40am
Paper III & II: Objective & Essay – Carpentry & Joinery – 10:00am – 12:00noon
Paper III & II: Objective & Essay – Garment Making – 10:00am – 12:30pm
Paper III & II: Objective & Essay – Marketing – 10:00am – 12:40pm
Paper III & II: Objective & Essay – Upholstery – 10:00am – 11:30am
Paper III & II: Objective & Essay – Stenography – 10:00am – 12:00noon
Paper III & II: Objective & Essay – Animal Husbandry – 10:00am – 12:00noon
Paper III & II: Objective & Essay – Fisheries – 10:00am – 12:00noon
Paper I(a): Painting and Decoration (Report Writing) – 10:00am – 12:00noon
Paper I(a): Dyeing and Bleaching (Report Writing) – 10:00am – 12:00noon
Paper I(a): Printing Craft Practice (Report Writing) – 10:00am – 12:00noon
Paper I(a): Photography (Report Writing) – 10:00am – 12:00noon
Paper I(a): Leather Goods Manufacturing and Repair (Report Writing) – 10:00am – 12:00noon
Paper III & II: Objective, Essay & Literature – Arabic – 2:00pm – 5:30pm
Thursday 4th August 2023
Paper III & II: Objective & Essay – Economics – 10:00am – 1:00pm
Paper I: Drawing – Building Construction – 2:00pm – 5:00pm
Friday 5th August 2023
Paper II: Essay – Human and Regional Geography – 10:00am – 12:00noon
Monday 8th August 2023
Paper III & II: Objective & Essay – Civic Education – 10:00am – 1:00pm
Paper I: Practical – Electronics – 2:00pm – 5:00pm
Tuesday 9th August 2023
Paper I: Practical – Technical Drawing – 10:00am – 1:00pm
Paper III & II: Objective & Essay – Computer Studies – 2:00pm – 5:00pm
Wednesday 10th August 2023
Paper III: Objective – Further Mathematics – 10:00am – 12:00noon
Paper II: Essay – Further Mathematics – 12:15pm – 2:45pm
Paper III & II: Objective & Essay – Building Construction – 3:30pm – 5:30pm
Thursday 11th August 2023
Paper III & II: Objective & Essay – Auto-Body Repair and Spray Painting – 10:00am – 12:30pm
Paper III & II: Objective & Essay – Auto Electrical Work – 10:00am – 12:30pm
Paper III & II: Objective & Essay – Auto Mechanical work – 10:00am – 12:30pm
Paper III & II: Objective & Essay – Auto Parts Merchandising – 10:00am – 12:15pm
Paper III & II: Objective & Essay – Welding & Fabrication Engineering Craft Practice – 10:00am – 1:00pm
Paper III & II: Objective & Essay – Radio, Television & Electronics Work – 10:00am – 12:30pm
Paper III & II: Objective & Essay – Plumbing & Pipe Fitting – 10:00am – 12:30pm
Paper IV: Drawing & Design – Furniture Making – 10:00am – 12:00noon
Paper III & II: Objective & Essay – Furniture Making – 12:30pm – 2:15pm
Paper III & II: Objective & Essay – Catering Craft Practice – 10:00am – 12:30pm
Paper III & II: Objective & Essay – Clothing & Textiles – 10:00am – 12:30pm
Paper III & II: Objective & Essay – Cosmetology – 10:00am – 12:30pm
Paper III & II: Objective & Essay – Minning – 10:00am – 12:45pm
Paper III & II: Objective & Essay – Tourism – 10:00am – 1:30pm
Paper III & II: Objective & Essay – Data Processing – 10:00am – 1:00pm
Paper III & II: Objective & Essay – Store Keeping – 10:00am – 12:40pm
Paper III & II: Objective & Essay – Book Keeping – 10:00am – 1:50pm
Paper III & II: Objective & Essay – GSM Maintenance & Repairs – 10:00am – 1:00pm
Paper III & II: Objective & Essay – Salesmanship – 10:00am – 12:40pm
Paper III & II: Objective & Essay – Electronics – 2:30pm – 4:30pm
Paper III & II: Objective & Essay – Office Practice – 2:30pm – 5:30pm
Friday 12th August 2023
Paper III & II: Objective & Essay – Metal Work – 10:00am – 12:30pm
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