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Some adjustments have been made to the timetable of the 2021 session of the technical and vocational education examinations organized by the Cameroon GCE Board.
The adjustments made public by Dang Akuh Dominic, Registrar of the Cameroon GCE Board indicate that:
At the Intermediate Level: - Entrepreneurship Paper 1 and 2 initially programmed for this Friday, July 9 will be written on Monday, July 12 in the morning.
At the Advanced Level: - Religious Studies Paper 2 will be written on Monday, July 12 in the morning while Religious Studies Paper 3 will be written on Monday, July 12 in the afternoon.
In the meantime, Professional English i.e. Language and Organisational Communication Paper 3 has been re-scheduled for Wednesday, July 14 in the morning. Law Paper 3 will be written on Wednesday, July 14 in the afternoon.
The 2021 session of the Cameroon General Certificate of Education (GCE) exams are being written hitch-free over the national territory, but for a few abortive attempts by armed separatists in the country’s North-West and South-West regions to foment trouble.
More than 170,483 candidates are sitting in for the 2021 session of the Cameroon GCE examination. According to reports, the number of candidates has increased as compared to the 2020 session.
As far as the GCGE Ordinary Level is concerned, 93,643 candidates are sitting in for 2021 as compared to 85795 in 2020. The current session has witnessed an increase of 7,668 candidates.
At the Advance Level Session, an increase of 2254 candidates has been registered, given that 13, 263 are currently writing as against 11,009 during the last session. The Intermediate and Advanced Levels of the Technical and Vocational Education Exams have also witnessed an increase. There are 336 accommodation centres. This year, there are also some 97 Technical and Vocational Education Exam centres.
Reports from the different regions especially from the English Regions of the North-West and South-West region indicate that there has been a significant increase in the number of candidates.
In the Northwest Regions, school authorities say the number of candidates who sat the Ordinary Level exam this year has moved from 14,000 to over 20,000 candidates in 50 examination centres. In the South-West Region, some 37,287 Candidates are sitting for the exams. In all, the 2021 session has seen an increase of 16, 334 candidates.
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