The SSCE examination is taken by candidates in the final year of Secondary School Education. The SSCE is in two categories. One is for candidates in the third and final year of their senior secondary education and it is called SSCE Internal while the Second is SSCE External and is for candidates not in the School system, i.e. Private Candidates.
The minimum number of subjects a candidate can register for is eight while the maximum is nine.
AVAILABLE SUBJECTS FOR THE 2019 NOVEMBER/DECEMBER SENIOR SCHOOL CERTIFICATE EXAMINATION (SSCE)
The SSCE External has Twenty-nine subjects as follows:
- Agricultural Science
- Arabic Language
- Biology
- Chemistry
- Civic Education
- Christian Religious Studies
- Commerce
- Economics
- English Language
- Financial Accounting
- French
- Further Mathematics
- Geography
- Government
- Hausa
- Health Education
- History
- Igbo
- Islamic Studies
- Literature-in-English
- Mathematics
- Marketing
- Physical Education
- Physics
- Salesmanship
- Stenography
- Store Keeping
- Yoruba
- Technical Drawing