Discover the Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) Guidelines, Scheme, and Structure of the Examination with (English Language, Mathematics, Science, Social Studies, Ghanaian Language, Religious and Moral Education, Creative Arts, Career Technology, Computing, French, and Arabic) sample questions based on the Common Core Programme (CCP) Curriculum.
About BECE 2024 and Beyond
As part of the National Council for Curriculum and Assessment (NaCCA) implementation of the Common Core Programme (CCP) Curriculum and the upcoming Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) scheduled on BECE 2024 Timetable.
Parents, teachers, learners, and the general public are to note that from 2024 and beyond, Junior High School (JHS) BECE candidates will be examined based on the Common Core Programme (CCP) Curriculum. Access the BECE syllabus topic and subject areas.
The Common Core Programme (CCP) Curriculum, as part of the Standards-Based Curriculum, ensures every learner acquires essential knowledge, skills, values, and attitudes, emphasizing Mathematics and Science as the building blocks for success. All learners are expected to study and be examined on the same number of subjects under the CCP: English Language, Mathematics, Science, Social Studies, Ghanaian Language, Religious and Moral Education, Creative Arts, Career Technology, Computing, French, and Arabic.
It is important to note that there are no optional subjects for the CCP Curriculum. With the Ghanaian Language subjects, schools are to choose any of the Ghanaian Languages based on the schools’ capacity, and learners will be examined on these Ghanaian Languages at the BECE.
NaCCA remains committed to promoting and preserving indigenous languages to create a heightened sense of Ghanaian identity among learners. List of Approved Ghanaian Languages: Akuapem Twi. Asante Twi, Dagaare, Dagbani, Dangme, Ewe, Fante, Ga, Gonja, Gurune, Kasem, and Nzema Languages are to be examined at the BECE level.
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List of Category A, B, C, and D Senior High Schools (SHS) in Ghana
BECE Guidelines, Scheme, and Sample Questions
The Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) Sample Questions (PDF) and Regulations are meant to guide teachers and candidates preparing for the examination.
