NECO Grading System – The National Examination Council (NECO) have released the 2024 marking scheme/ grading system for candidate that will participate in this year exams, the grading system and marking scheme will impact the possibility of gaining admission into any tertiary institution.
The management of the National Examination Council (NECO) have published the marking scheme for 2024 examination. the marking scheme might not be different from WAEC, GCE, and NABTEB grading system, you may want to know how your exams/papers will be marked. And after marking, what does each mark range give you? A1, B2, B3, C4, C5, C6, D7, E8, or (God forbid) F9? this article will give all what you need to know.
NECO SSCE Subjects Marking Scheme / Grading System
Do you Know that all SSCE Subjects Are Graded on a 100% Marking Scheme?
Irrespective of the subjects you registered and sat for, the exam bodies will grade each, in total (i.e. theory and objectives), 100%.
In other words, the total mark that will be awarded to a subject will be 100%. This will include the total mark in theory and objectives.
The Grading System Percentage Range From A1, B2, B3, C4, C5, C6, D7, E8, and F9.
Read Also: WAEC Grading System
NECO Grading System
The grading system NECO is based on the candidate’s performance in each subject. The highest grade is A1, which represents an excellent performance, and the lowest grade is F9, which represents a fail… See more below;
A1: Excellent (75-100%)
B2: Very good (70-74%)
B3: Good (65-69%)
C4: Credit (60-64%)
C5: Credit (55-59%)
C6: Credit (50-54%)
D7: Pass (45-49%)
E8: Pass (40-44%)
F9: Fail (0-39%)
NABTEB Grading System
The grading system for NABTEB is also based on the candidate’s performance in each subject, and the highest grade is A, while the lowest grade is F.
A: Distinction (75-100%)
B: Upper Credit (70-74%)
C: Lower Credit (65-69%)
D: Pass (55-64%)
E: Pass (45-54%)
F: Fail (0-44%)
WAEC and GCE Grading System
The grading system for GCE is similar to that of WAEC and NECO. The highest grade is A, and the lowest grade is F.
A: Excellent (70-100%)
B: Very good (60-69%)
C: Good (50-59%)
D: Pass (45-49%)
E: Pass (40-44%)
F: Fail (0-39%)
It’s important to note that these grading systems are subject to change, and candidates should always confirm the grading system applicable to their examination before taking it.
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