The registrar of the Ghana Teacher Licensure Exams, Dr. Opoku Addai, has stated that the final Traditional Teacher Licensure Exams will be written in November, 2023.
Speaking to the media on Tuesday, Dr. Opoku Addai stated that all candidates who failed in the recent licensure exams have the final chance in November to resit.
“There are two options open to them, they have one chance to write the exam in November, which will be the last chance for the traditional licensure examination. If they are not able to pass then there is still a door open for them.
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BUY TOP 2026 BECE MOCKS AND ANSWERSHe expressed his disappointment in the just ended licensure exams where only 16.5% candidates passed the exams. He added that the new Licensure Exams format will begin on 2024. This means any teacher who fails in November will have to register in 2024 as a new candidate.
“The opening is that if the person is already a degree holder in 2024 they can register the new system and write.
“The minimum qualification to teach in Ghana now is a degree so from 2024 if you don’t have a degree you cannot write the Ghana Teacher Lisvenure examination.”.
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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.
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The Council said the results will be released on Tuesday, June 20, 2023, excluding those of some candidates which have been withheld pending investigations.
A pre-release interview with the Registrar of GTLE, Dr Christian Addai-Poku, indicated that all the candidates had sat for the exam at least twice, with some sitting for as many as nine times.
Dr Addai-Poku explained that candidates who would fail at their last chance and would want to continue to resit the exam, would be those with first degree, saying “those with diploma will be required to upgrade themselves to acquire a first degree before they can resit the exam”.