FG Releases 2026 National Common Entrance Exam Results

The Federal Government of Nigeria announced the results of the 2026 National Common Entrance Examination (NCEE) on June 6, 2026. A total of 60,357 candidates registered for the exam, with 56,950 sitting for it across 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory.

The highest score achieved was 210, with 10 candidates scoring this mark, while 82 candidates recorded the lowest score. Professor Suwaiba Ahmad, the Minister of State for Education, emphasized the importance of the examination in providing qualified Nigerian children access to quality secondary education.

The Federal Government Academy Suleja reported that out of 2,071 candidates registered, 1,876 sat for the exam, with the highest score being 187. The admission process will adhere to a merit-based system, allocating 60% for merit, 30% for equity, and 10% for exigency.

The Federal Government remains committed to improving educational infrastructure and student welfare.