NTC Reveals Date For The 2023 Teacher Licensure Exams For Fresh Candidates

The registrar of the National Teaching Council, Dr. Christian Addai Poku, has revealed the date in which this year’s licensure exams will be written.

Speaking on GTV Breakfast show on Thursday, Dr. Addai Poku stated that the 2023 Teacher Licensure Exams will be written in September this year. He added that this exams will be for both fresh and resit candidates.

“This year, we didn’t allow any new crop and any new graduate to join the resitters. All the new graduates are going to write theirs maybe by September. Normally when the new ones join with fresh ideas, they tend to do very well” he said..

So far in 2023, no licensure exams have been conducted for fresh candidates. The only exams conducted this year was for resitters, whose results are now out with several of them failing.

NTC Exams Registration Date And Fees For 2023

Registration Fee For 2023 Licensure Exams

The same fees for December, 2022 exams is expected to be charged in 2023.

1. Fresh candidates are required to pay GHȻ 350.00 to register for the examination

2. Candidates who are re-sitting are to pay GHȻ150.00 for one (1) Re-sit paper
Candidates who are re-sitting two (2) papers are to pay GHȻ210.00

3. Candidates who are re-sitting all the three (3) papers are to pay GHȻ 350.00

HAS THE 2023 LICENSURE EXAMS(RESITTERS) RESULTS BEING RELEASED

The management of the National Teaching Council (NTC) has released the results of the 2023 Ghana teacher licensure exams results for resitters.

Candidates who took part in the examination are to follow the procedures outlined below to check their
licensure results online.

HOW TO CHECK YOUR RESULTS

1. First visit the NTC Portal Result: exams.ntc.gov.gh/

2. Then click on the “Check Result” tab

3. You can directly access the NTC Portal Result here: exams.ntc.gov.gh/results

4. Then enter the Serial Number and PIN on the voucher payment receipt given to you at the bank during the registration process, to login.

5. If you do not remember the serial number or pin, no problem don’t panic. Just click on the “Forgotten Details” Link below the “Submit” button”. This would take you to the recovery page where you can login with your email and phone number or Exams ID and Phone number.

2022 Teacher Licensure Exams Results Out

6. On the recovery page, you can either login with the email address and phone number you used for the registration or your Exam ID and phone number. Whichever one you choose to use, just click the “Submit” after entering it.

7. After logging into the NTC Result Portal, you would see your dashboard with your details and exams result on it.

8. Then Click on the print button to print your NTC exams Result.

Also, Candidates can also obtain their results at the colleges of education where they sat for the examination. Those who failed the examination would be required to join the next batch to write the examination this year. Candidates will resit only course(s) that they failed.

ABOUT NTC EXAMS

The National Teaching Council is mandated by the Education Act 2008 (Act 778), Section 9 to improve professional standing and status of teachers and to license and register teachers in Ghana. The purpose of the Licensing Examination is to enable qualified teachers acquire a professional license; and also attract excellent young graduates from the universities and Colleges of Education who have the required professional knowledge, skills and attitudes necessary to deliver effectively in schools.

Eligibility

All Prospective candidates who hold the Diploma in Basic Education (DBE), Bachelor of Education (B.Ed) or a Post Graduate Diploma in Education (PGDE), M.Ed and are desirous of seeking employment as teachers.
All the above-mentioned candidates who completed in 2021 or before 2022 qualify to write the examination at a Regional Centre of their choice
Candidates who have written the Ghana Teacher Licensure Examination and are not successful, as well as fresh candidates, can register.

Written by Ghana Education News Editorial Staff

The Ghana Education News Editorial Staff is comprised of seasoned education consultants, policy analysts, and verified journalists dedicated to providing accurate, timely, and credible updates on the Ghanaian GES curriculum, WAEC updates, and academic leadership.