In order to transit from the ninth year of the basic education class to the senior secondary, the BECE is conducted for candidates in their third year of the Junior Secondary School. While each state of the federation and the FCT conducts the BECE for its candidates, NECO conducts the BECE for Federal Unity Colleges, Armed Forces Secondary Schools and other Federal establishments operating Secondary schools. Private Secondary schools also take part in the NECO BECE provided they are permitted by their State Ministries of Education. Eighteen subjects are administered at the BECE level. 

Each year, the exam is held around June. However, the timetable of this year has not been released. Students are enjoined to keep their preparations intensive ahead of the examination.

Note that students can only take the examination under approved and accredited schools. 

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