2023 NTC Resit Exams: Approved Format And Topics

The next set of NTC exams will be written in November, 2023. This examination is solely for resitters of the Traditional (Old) teacher licensure examination. Here are approved format and topics for the examination.
NUMERACY
Topics For Numeracy
- Ratio and proportions
- Plane Geometry
- Statistics
- Probability
- Pythagoras’Theorem.
- Rigid motion
- Advanced preparation and its significance in a Mathematics class
- Method of teaching mathematics in the basic
School - Investigation with numbers and number pattern.
- Capacity, mass and time-word problem.
- Sets of numbers
- Percentages and its application
- Fractions and decimals-word problems
- Equation and inequalities-word problems
- Conversions
- Plane shapes-Area and perimeter
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FORMAT
Paper 1:
30 Objective Tests – 60Marks
Paper 2:
Computation – 40Marks
Durations: 1Hour 30mins
LITERACY
- Tenses and Aspects
- Sentence formation: simple, compound, complex etc
- Concord and proximities
- Subject very agreement
- Phrasal verbs
- Direct and Reported speeches
- Idioms
- Registers (linguistics)
- Adjectives: order of adjectives
- Guide to comprehension passage
- Essay Writing
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FORMAT
Paper 1:
30 Objective Tests – 60Marks
Paper 2:
Comprehension and Composition- 40Marks
Durations: 1Hour 30mins
ESSENTIAL PROFESSIONAL SKILLS
- Management function of a head teacher and a teacher.
- Effective school Management
- Communication
- The basic types and effect on school climate.
- You (the teacher), the school and the community relationships
- Effect of instructional materials and teacher motivation.
- The pupil and teacher cantered.
- Classroom management and good use of instructional time
- Rules and conduct for teachers.
- The teacher as a mentor and a role model.
- The standards and what it takes to be a professional teacher
FORMAT
60 Objective Tests – 100 marks
Duration: I Hour 15 Mins
Outcome of the previous Resit NTC Exams.
Out of the 7,728 candidates who sat for the 2023 teacher licensure resit examination, only 1277 passed. 6,481 failed to meet the pass mark.
The number of candidates who failed the exams represents 83.5% of the total candidates who sat for the exams