The National Examinations Council (NECO) has officially released the eagerly awaited June/July 2024 results, and candidates can now access their scores online. This guide will walk you through the process step by step to ensure you can easily check your results.
How to Check Your NECO 2024 Results
Follow these straightforward steps to check your NECO 2024 results online:
- Visit the NECO Portal:
- Go to the official NECO results portal at results.neco.gov.ng. This is the only authorized platform for accessing your results.
- Navigate to ‘NECO Results’:
- On the homepage, look for and select the ‘NECO Results’ option. This will direct you to the results-checking section.
- Enter Your Examination Details:
- Provide the exam year (2024), the type of exam (June/July or Nov/Dec), and your unique examination number.
- Input Your Token:
- If you haven’t purchased a result-checking token, you can buy one directly from the NECO website. Input the token in the appropriate field to proceed.
- Check Your Results:
- After entering all the necessary information, click the ‘Check Results’ button. Your results should appear on the screen within seconds.
Before You Begin – Ensure You Have the Following:
- Your NECO Examination Number
- The Examination Year
- A valid email address
- A NECO Result Checking Token (details on purchasing below)
Step 1: Purchase Your NECO Result Checking Token
To access your results, you need to purchase a NECO Result Checking Token. This token replaces the scratch card system previously used. Here’s how to get it:
- Go to the NECO Results Website: Visit results.neco.gov.ng.
- Click on ‘Purchase Token’: If you have an account, log in with your email and password. If not, create an account by clicking on ‘Register’ and filling in your details.
- Follow the Payment Process: Once logged in, click on ‘Purchase Token’ and follow the prompts to make your payment using your debit card. After payment, your token will be available under ‘My Tokens’ in your account.
Step 2: Access the NECO Result Checking Portal
- With your token ready, navigate to the NECO Result Checking Portal at results.neco.gov.ng.
- You will find a form to fill out.
Step 3: Enter Your Exam Details
Carefully input the required details in the form:
- Select the Exam Year (e.g., 2024).
- Choose the Exam Type (e.g., SSCE Internal or External).
- Enter your Token Number and your Examination Registration Number.
- Click on the “Check My Result” button.
Step 4: Print Your Result
Once your result is displayed, you can print a copy for personal use. However, note that printed results from the portal are considered provisional; official certificates will be issued by NECO later.
What to Do If You Encounter Issues
If you experience any issues checking your result, ensure that your token is valid and that you’ve entered your details correctly. If problems persist, reach out to NECO support via the official contact channels listed on their website.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does the NECO token cost?
The cost of the token is typically around ₦500. Always buy from the official NECO site to avoid scams.
Can I check my result on a mobile phone?
Yes, you can check your NECO result on any internet-enabled device, including mobile phones and computers, as long as you have a working internet connection.
When will the official certificates be available?
NECO usually releases official certificates a few months after the results are announced. Keep an eye on the NECO website for updates.
What if I forget my examination number?
If you’ve lost your examination number, check any registration documents you received or contact your school for assistance.
Is it possible to check results for previous years?
Yes, you can check results for previous years, but you will need to have the respective examination number and token for those years.
Conclusion
With this guide, checking your NECO 2024 results should be a smooth process. Ensure you have your details ready, follow the steps outlined, and you’ll be able to access your scores in no time!
