The calendar, setting the timetable for official examinations organised by the Ministry of Secondary Education for 2020 session has been published. The decision No 787/19 of MINESEC/SEESEN/ SG/DECC/SDOEC of October 28, 2019 signed by the Minister of Secondary Education, Nalova Lyonga, sets the timetables for official or end-of-course examinations, when they will be written, marked and deliberated upon as well as deadlines for the publication of results. According to the calendar, official examinations for the 2020 session will begin on Thursday May 14, 2020 with the written part of the Common Entrance Examination into Form One General and Technical Education.

In the same vein, the preparation for the practical phases of Industrial CAP examinations begins on June 1st and ends on June 6, 2020. This will follow with the written part from June 8 to June 12th 2020. Oral for the bilingual option of BEPC takes place on June 8, 2020 and continues with written session from June 9 to 12. Common Entrance examination into Form 5 Technical and Form One BEP shall take place on July 27, 2020. Teachers’ Training Examination into CAPIET will be written from June 8 to June 11, CAPIEMP from June 8 to June 12 and GTTTC Competitive Entrance Examination from June 22.

GCE Ordinary and Advanced Levels examinations begin with the practical phases from May 5 to May 30 and written parts from June 1 to June 19, 2020. BACCALAUREATs A, ABI, C, D, E and TI will be written from Tuesday May 26 to Friday May 29, 2020. Orals will take place on May 29 and the writing of optional papers on Saturday May 30, 2020. Probatoires A, ABI, C, D, E and TI will be written from Tuesday June 16 to Friday June 19, 2020. The different industrial examinations organised by the Ministry of Secondary Education will take place from May 26 to May 30, 2020. Industrial professional examinations will be written from May 5 to May 8, while commercial professional examinations will run from May 5 to May 9, 2020. The Minister of Secondary Education has also underlined that the calendar of sports practicals will be fixed by the regional delegations from April 20th to May 15th, 2020.