DOES NOUN ACCEPT NABTEB RESULT

If you have an NABTEB result and you are planning to apply for admission into NOUN, this short guide will clearly explain everything you need to know.
Relax and read to the end.

What is NABTEB?

National Business and Technical Examinations Board (NABTEB) is a Nigerian examination body responsible for conducting technical and vocational examinations.

The certificate issued by NABTEB can be used for admission into:

• universities,

• polytechnics, and

• colleges of education in Nigeria.

Does NOUN accept NABTEB result?

Yes.

NOUN accepts NABTEB results for admission.

If you possess a NABTEB certificate and you have credit passes in the required subjects for your chosen course, you are eligible to use it to apply for admission into the National Open University of Nigeria.

Can I use NABTEB instead of WAEC or NECO in NOUN?

Yes.

NABTEB can be used in place of:

• West African Examinations Council (WAEC), and

• National Examinations Council (NECO),

as long as:

• Your NABTEB subjects and grades meet the O-Level requirements for your course in NOUN.

Why are some candidates not sure about NABTEB

Many candidates are unsure because WAEC and NECO are more widely used. However, this does not make NABTEB an inferior certificate.

The Federal Government of Nigeria has officially approved NABTEB certificates for admission into higher institutions.

This means:

• universities,

• polytechnics, and

• colleges of education

are not allowed to discriminate against NABTEB certificates.

Important note for NOUN applicants

Even though NOUN accepts NABTEB results, candidates are strongly advised to always confirm subject requirements for their specific course through the official brochure of:

Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB).

Different courses may require specific subjects that must be present in your NABTEB result.

Related Article: National Open University (NOUN) Admission Form 2024

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Does NOUN accept NABTEB results for admission?

Yes.
NOUN accepts NABTEB results for admission, provided you have the correct subjects and required credit passes for your chosen course.

Can I use NABTEB instead of WAEC or NECO in NOUN?

Yes.
NABTEB can be used in place of WAEC or NECO when applying to NOUN.

Is NABTEB certificate officially recognized in Nigerian universities?

Yes.
NABTEB certificates are officially recognized and approved for admission into universities, polytechnics and colleges of education in Nigeria.

Can NOUN reject my application because I used NABTEB?

No.
NOUN cannot reject your application simply because you used NABTEB, as long as:

• your result meets the course requirements.

How can I be sure that my NABTEB subjects are accepted for my course in NOUN?

You should confirm your course subject requirements using the official JAMB brochure before applying.

Summary:
✔️ NOUN accepts NABTEB results.
✔️ You can apply with NABTEB the same way you would apply with WAEC or NECO, once your subjects and grades are correct.

Wishing you a successful admission into NOUN.