The National Business and Technical Examinations Board – NABTEB – hereby announces the commencement of registration and examination dates for the 2026 National Common Entrance Examination (NCEE) for admission into all Technical Colleges in Nigeria.

In order to adequately prepare prospective candidates and avoid undue pressure on parents, guardians, and wards, the Board has approved a four-month registration period between the commencement and closing dates.

• Registration Commences: Monday, 26th January, 2026
  • Registration Closes: Sunday, 31st May, 2026
  • Examination Begins: Monday, 15th June, 2026

Visit https://school.nabteb.gov.ng to register.

Parents, guardians, and prospective candidates are strongly advised to take note of these dates and ensure timely registration.

For more information, contact NABTEB Offices in all the 36 States of the Federation, NABTEB Zonal Offices in the six geopolitical zones, and the NABTEB FCT Office, Abuja, or approved registration centres.