Oyo Govt fixes date for 2023 common entrance exam
The Oyo State Ministry of Education, Science, and Technology has scheduled the Screening Exercise for primary six pupils transitioning into Public Junior Secondary schools for the upcoming academic session on July 31, 2023.
In a circular released by the Registrar, Mr. Yekeen M.B, on behalf of the Ministry’s Permanent Secretary, Mr. Olusanjo Adeniyi in Ibadan, it was announced that the examination will take place across the state’s Public Schools by 9.00 am.
The Permanent Secretary has called on all Heads of Schools, concerned teachers, and students to strictly adhere to the screening/placement examination timetable.
The circular reads: “We urge all concerned parties to disseminate this information to all relevant stakeholders to ensure everyone is well-informed and adequately prepared for the screening examination exercise.”
“The Permanent Secretary also emphasizes the importance of adhering to the designated timetable and encourages students to prepare diligently for the screening/examination.
“Head of Schools, concerned parents, and students are advised to regularly check for updates and further instructions from the State Ministry of Education,” the Permanent Secretary said.