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WAEC, NECO, JAMB UTME, Post-UTME, BECE and NABTEB: format, subjects and syllabus, with free practice where eZine offers it.

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Pick your exam to see its format, the subjects, syllabus topics and free practice questions. eZine's published bank holds 8,242 original, teacher-reviewed practice questions for WAEC and JAMB (counted 29 October 2026). Practice for NECO, Post-UTME, BECE and NABTEB opens soon; their pages explain the exam and link to the official sources.

SS3 — end of senior secondary school

WAEC WASSCE

The WASSCE is the senior school certificate examination most Nigerian students sit at the end of SS3. Results in English, Mathematics and your other subjects are used for admission alongside the UTME. Set by the West African Examinations Council (WAEC).

SS3 — end of senior secondary school

NECO SSCE

NECO's SSCE is Nigeria's national senior school certificate examination, taken at the end of SS3 as an alternative or in addition to the WASSCE. Set by the National Examinations Council (NECO). eZine practice opens soon.

After SS3 — for admission to universities, polytechnics and colleges

JAMB UTME

The UTME is the computer-based entrance examination for Nigerian tertiary institutions: Use of English plus three subjects chosen for your course. Set by the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB).

After the UTME — institution screening

Post-UTME

Post-UTME is the screening an institution runs after the UTME. Each institution decides whether it holds a written or computer-based test, or screens on credentials alone. Set by each university, polytechnic or college for its own applicants. eZine practice opens soon.

JSS3 — end of junior secondary school

BECE

The BECE is taken at the end of JSS3 and marks the move from junior to senior secondary school. Set by each State and the FCT for its own schools; NECO for Federal Unity Colleges. eZine practice opens soon.

SS3 and technical colleges

NABTEB NBC/NTC

NABTEB examines business and technical certificates (NBC and NTC), taken by technical-college students and senior secondary candidates. Set by the National Business and Technical Examinations Board (NABTEB). eZine practice opens soon.

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