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Uganda National Examinations Board
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Uganda National Examinations Board (UNEB) is a national assessment body in Uganda, established in 1983 by an act of Parliament.[1] The UNEB Secretariat is headed by the Executive Secretary, who acts as the chief executive and accounting officer of the board.[2]
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Mandate
UNEB is a body corporate mandated to conduct and manage examinations at the end of the educational cycle at both primary and secondary school levels. It is also authorized to conduct examination-related research.[3]
Examinations
The board is responsible for the administration and award of national examinations including:
- Uganda Primary Leaving Examination (PLE)
- Uganda Certificate of Education (UCE)
- Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education (UACE)
Students can access their results through the UNEB Web Portal or by SMS by sending their index number to 6600.[4]
Leadership
The Executive Secretary of UNEB is currently Dan Nokrach Odongo, appointed by the Ministry of Education and Sports.[5] The board is governed by a Chairperson appointed by the President of Uganda.
Reforms and Developments
In recent years, UNEB has implemented digital systems for registration and results access, and has enhanced measures against examination malpractice.[6]
See also
References
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