Abia Govt Fixes March 17–21 for Teachers’ Recruitment CBT

Abia State Government has announced the schedule for the second batch of its teachers’ recruitment exercise, with the Computer Based Test (CBT) set to hold from March 17 to March 21, 2026.

In a press release issued by the Ministry of Basic and Secondary Education, and signed by Dr. Uzomaka Amah-Mbah, Chairman of the Recruitment Committee, on behalf of the Honourable Commissioner for Basic and Secondary Education, applicants were advised to log into their dashboards to confirm their exam batch, centre, and date, and to print their Exam Admit Card ahead of the test.

According to the ministry, candidates in the NCE category will sit for English, Mathematics, and General Paper, while those in the degree category will be examined in English, Mathematics, and their subject area of specialization.

The ministry further disclosed that applicants who successfully pass the CBT will proceed to the interview stage, scheduled to take place from Tuesday, March 24 to Saturday, March 28, 2026.

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Successful candidates invited for the interview are required to present the original copies of relevant documents, including birth certificate or age declaration, First School Leaving Certificate (FSLC), WAEC or NECO certificate, and NCE, HND, or degree certificate. The ministry noted that statements of result will not be accepted for applicants who graduated more than five years ago.

Other required documents include the Teachers Registration Council of Nigeria (TRCN) certificate where available, printouts of the online application form and CBT result, a timestamped BVN printout not older than two weeks from the interview date, and a NIN card or printout.

The government urged all applicants to adhere strictly to the guidelines and schedule to ensure a smooth recruitment process.

Candidates are to contact the following for further information:
Website: www.mobse-abiastategov.ng
Email: basicandsecondaryeducation@abiastate.gov.ng

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By Adindu Stephanie