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Uneb Gives Latest Update on Release of O-Level UCE Exam Results


Assessment body Uganda National Examinations Board (Uneb) has confirmed that results from the 2020 O-Level Uganda Certificate of Education (UCE) are ready for release.

Pearl Times News has learnt that education and sports minister first lady Janet Museveni will decide on the official release date of the 2020 UCE examination results.

“This afternoon, Uneb will brief the Minister of Education and Sports, Hon JanetbMuseveni and other Minstry officials on the outcome of the 2020 UCE examinations,” said Uneb.

“After the briefing, the Minister will confirm the date and time for the official release of the results to the public.”

It is hoped that Ms Museveni and Uneb officials could release the results on Friday if the previous release schedule is anything to go by.

In the recently released PLE exam results, Uneb officials had briefed education ministry officials on Wednesday and released the results on Friday, July 16.

A total of 333,889 candidates registered for end of secondary level (O-Level) UCE examinations. 

The majority of the candidates are female (50.1) per cent while the test (49.8) are males.

A total of 148,135 candidates were funded by government under the Universal Secondary Education (USE) program while 185,754 candidates registered as Non-USE candidates.

Some  47 candidates registered from Upper Prison Inmates  Secondary School, Luzira. 


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