BECE 2023 Timetable: The Upcoming Junior High School Examinations
Stay informed about the BECE 2023 Timetable and prepare effectively for the Junior High School examinations. Discover essential dates, subjects, and tips to excel in this comprehensive guide.
BECE 2023 Timetable
As the Junior High School examinations approach, having all the information you need to plan your study schedule effectively is crucial.
Here, we will provide you with the essential details about the BECE 2023 Timetable, including important dates, subject breakdown, and helpful tips to help you excel. Let’s dive in and make sure you’re well-prepared!
The BECE 2023 Timetable serves as a roadmap for students, indicating the dates and times for each examination.
The 2023 BECE will be held earlier this year. That is from Monday, August 7th to Friday, August 11th. It will be the final exam for the old curriculum.
Starting in 2024, a new standard-based curriculum will be implemented. Students in Form Two should not be held back to ensure fairness. Stay tuned for more updates. Best of luck with your preparations!
This decision is meant to prevent any potential disadvantages for these students as they transition to the new curriculum.
BECE for School and Private Candidates, 2023 Final Timetable
DATESUBJECT CODESUBJECT/PAPERDURATIONTIMEMonday, 7th August 2023 022/2 Religious and Moral Education 2 (Essay) 1 hour 9.00 a.m. – 10.00 a.m.
Monday, 7th August 2023 022/1 Religious and Moral Education 1 (Objective) 45 minutes 10.00 a.m. – 10.45 a.m.
Monday, 7th August 2023 001/2 English Language 2 (Essay) 1 hour 10 minutes 1.00 p.m. – 2.10 p.m.
Monday, 7th August 2023 001/1 English Language 1 (Objective) 35 minutes 2.10 p.m. – 2.45 p.m.
Tuesday, 8th August 2023 033/2 Integrated Science 2 (Essay) 1 hour 15 minutes 9.00 a.m. – 10.15 a.m.
Tuesday, 8th August 2023 033/1 Integrated Science 1 (Objective) 45 minutes 10.15 a.m. – 11.00 a.m.
Tuesday, 8th August 2023 003/2-013/2 Ghanaian Language and Culture 2 (Essay) 1 hour 1.00 p.m. – 2.00 p.m.
Tuesday, 8th August 2023 003/1-013/1 Ghanaian Language and Culture 1 (Objective) 45 minutes 2.00 p.m. – 2.45 p.m.
Wednesday, 9th August 2023 020/2 Social Studies 2 (Essay) 1 hour 9.00 a.m. – 10.00 a.m.
Wednesday, 9th August 2023 020/1 Social Studies 1 (Objective) 45 minutes 10.00 a.m. – 10.45 a.m.
Wednesday, 9th August 2023 053/2-055/2 Basic Design and Technology 2 (Essay) 1 hour 15 minutes 1.00 p.m. – 2.15 p.m.
Wednesday, 9th August 2023 053/1-055/1 Basic Design and Technology 1 (Objective) 40 minutes 2.15 p.m. – 2.55 p.m.
Thursday, 10th August 2023 030/2 Mathematics 2 (Essay) 1 hour 9.00 a.m. – 10.00 a.m.
Thursday, 10th August 2023 030/1 Mathematics 1 (Objective) 1 hour 10.00 a.m. – 11.00 a.m.
Thursday, 10th August 2023 070/2 Information and Communication Technology 2 (Essay) 1 hour 15 minutes 1.00 p.m. – 2.15 p.m.
Thursday, 10th August 2023 070/1 Information and Communication Technology 1 (Objective) 45 minutes 2.15 p.m. – 3.00 p.m.
Friday, 11th August 2023 002/2 French 2 (Essay) 45 minutes 9.00 a.m. – 9.45 a.m.
Friday, 11th August 2023 002/1 French 1 (Objective) 1 hour 9.45 a.m. – 10.45 a.m.
Notes
1. You must complete both Papers (2 and 1) for each subject in a single session without a break.
2. The timing difference between the question paper and the timetable: The duration listed on the question paper should be followed in cases when it differs from the duration listed on the timetable.
3. Additional time for applicants with hearing and visual impairment: Candidates should be given an additional 50% of the time provided to other candidates if they have hearing or vision impairments.
Tips to Prepare for BECE 2023
Now that you have the BECE 2023 Timetable, it’s time to plan your study approach strategically. Here are some pointers to help you maximize your planning:
1. Create a Study Schedule
Develop a study routine that allocates dedicated time for each subject. Stick to your schedule and ensure you cover all the essential topics before the exams.
2. Review Past Papers
Familiarize yourself with the exam format and question types by practicing with past papers. This will help you understand the exam structure and improve your time management skills.
3. Seek Clarification:
If you encounter difficulties or have questions while studying, don’t hesitate to ask your teachers or classmates. Collaborative learning can enhance your understanding of complex topics.
4. Practice Time Management
During your preparation, practice solving questions within the allocated time frame for each subject. This will train you to manage your time effectively during the actual exams.
5. Take Breaks and Rest
Don’t underestimate the power of rest. Ensure you take short breaks during study sessions to recharge your mind and avoid burnout. A well-rested mind performs better during exams.
Exam Day Guidelines
On the day of the examinations, it’s essential to follow certain guidelines to ensure a smooth experience:
1. Arrive Early
Aim to reach the examination center well ahead of the scheduled time. This will allow you to settle in, calm your nerves, and avoid unnecessary stress.
2. Bring the Necessary Materials
Double-check that you have all the required stationery, identification, and any other items specified by the examination board.
3. Stay Focused
During the exams, read the instructions carefully and manage your time wisely. Stay calm, concentrate on each question, and give your best effort.
Remember to stay focused, take care of yourself, and give it your all. Best of luck on your journey to success!