NECO 2024 Gifted Examination Timetable: Key Dates and Details
Is your child preparing for the prestigious NECO Gifted Examination? Wondering about the detailed schedule and guidelines to ensure a smooth experience? The official timetable for the 2024 Gifted Examination, aimed at admission into Federal Government Academy Suleja for Gifted and Talented Children, is now available. Are you ready to help your child succeed? Read on for all the essential information.
The Gifted Examination (GIFTED) timetable is now available, providing all the essential details for candidates preparing for this significant entrance examination. This exam is a gateway to the Federal Government Academy Suleja for Gifted and Talented Children. It’s exclusively for final year primary school pupils who will be no older than 11 years by December of the examination year.
Exam Date | 25th May 2024 |
⏰ Start Time | 7:30 AM |
Paper I | Mathematics, Basic Science & Technology, English, National Values |
Paper I Time | 9:50 AM – 12:00 PM |
Paper II | Quantitative & Vocational Aptitude, Verbal Aptitude |
Paper II Time | 1:15 PM – 2:35 PM |
Prohibited | Electronic gadgets, complex calculators |
♿ Special Provision | Extra 30 minutes for Albinos and Blind candidates |
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Understanding the GIFTED Examination
The GIFTED examination is meticulously structured to assess the aptitude and academic prowess of young candidates. The exam is divided into two main papers, each covering distinct subject areas crucial for the development of gifted children.
Examination Date and Time
Date: Saturday, 25th May 2024
The schedule is detailed and precise to ensure a smooth process for all participants. Here’s what you need to know:
Morning Session
- 7:30 AM – 9:30 AM: Validation of candidates, marking of attendance, and sanitisation.
- 9:30 AM – 9:40 AM: Issuance of customised OMR answer sheets for Paper I.
- 9:40 AM – 9:50 AM: Issuance of Paper I Question Papers.
- 9:50 AM – 12:00 Noon: Paper I
Paper I Details:
- Part A: Mathematics and Basic Science & Technology
- Part B: English Studies and National Values Education
Midday Break
- 12:00 Noon – 12:55 PM: Break and sanitisation.
Afternoon Session
- 12:55 PM – 1:05 PM: Issuance of customised OMR answer sheets for Paper II.
- 1:05 PM – 1:15 PM: Issuance of Paper II Question Papers.
- 1:15 PM – 2:35 PM: Paper II
Paper II Details:
- Part A: Quantitative and Vocational Aptitude
- Part B: Verbal Aptitude
Important Notes for Candidates
- Time Adherence: If there is a discrepancy between the times listed on the question paper and the timetable, the time on the question paper takes precedence.
- Additional Time: Albino and blind candidates are allotted an extra 30 minutes for each paper.
- Braille Sheets: Blind candidates must use NECO-supplied OBR customised braille sheets.
- Prohibited Items: Electronic communication gadgets such as scientific and programmable calculators, mobile phones, iPads, tablets, smart wristwatches/glasses/pens, etc., are strictly prohibited in the examination hall. However, the use of a simple calculator is allowed.
Preparing for the GIFTED Examination
To excel in the GIFTED examination, preparation is key. Ensure that your child is well-versed in the subjects outlined in the timetable. Focus on both academic knowledge and time management skills to navigate the exam effectively. Familiarise your child with the format of the OMR sheets and practice with mock exams if possible.
Conclusion
The Gifted Examination (GIFTED) is an important step for talented young students aiming for admission into the prestigious Federal Government Academy Suleja. By adhering to the timetable and preparing thoroughly, your child can approach the exam with confidence. Ensure all necessary materials are ready, and remind your child of the key rules and procedures to follow on the examination day.
By staying organised and focused, you can help your child maximise their potential and succeed in this critical examination. Best of luck to all candidates!
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