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This comes as candidates prepare for the 2020 National Examinations, with the 2021 exams cycle already around the corner amid continued closure of schools.
The federation now calls for concerted efforts by all stakeholders to ensure the syllabi are covered in good time for the candidates to sit for 2021 national exams in November/December.
The UNEB Secretary General Dan Odongo has since revealed that 2020 exams will be standard in nature despite the closure of schools occasioned by the outbreak of covid19.
Odongo said they expect all schools to have used the study materials distributed during the lockdown period and the time candidates have been physically at school since October to have finished the syllabus.
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Saturday February 20 2021
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KAMPALA- Uganda National Examinations Board (Uneb) has released exams timetable for the 2020 candidates at primary, ordinary and advanced level of education.
Mr Dan Odongo, the Uneb executive secretary, said the exams are being held in 2021 because of the need to make up for the time lost by the candidates during the Covid-19 induced lockdown.
Briefings for Uganda Certificate of Education (UCE) will be conducted on February 26, with the exams starting on March 1, beginning with Physics practical and IPS Art Still Life/Nature. The exams will end on April 6 with Technical Drawing and Electrical Practice, among others.
Minister issues circular on abolishing national and school exams 4th February 2021
A classroom of a Junior High School (SMP) Jakarta (ANTARA) - Education and Culture Minister Nadiem Makarim issued Circular Number 1 of 2021 on the elimination of National Examinations (UN) and Equivalence Examinations and implementation of School Examinations during the COVID-19 emergency.
According to the circular, issued on February 1, 2021, the UN and equivalence examinations are not required for graduation or selection to enter a higher education level.
Students are declared to have graduated from an educator unit or program after completing a learning program during the COVID-19 pandemic as evidenced by a report issued every semester, obtaining a minimum good attitude or behavior score, and taking exams organized by the education unit.
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