The West African Examination Council (WAEC) is in the move to adopt Computer based Test for its examinations.
The
WAEC Registrar, Dr. Iyi Uwadiae while speaking with journalist during
WAEC’s 20th Annual Endowment Fund Lecture held at Multipurpose Hall,
WAEC International Office in Ikeja, Lagos, said WAEC is ready to adopt
technology based method in conducting its examinations across West
African countries.
According to the registrar, the board’s new
international office in Lagos is equipped with internet facilka8tries
and can site over 350 candidates per sitting, disclosing that the centre
was used by JAMB in the just concluded UTME.
He further stated
that the fact that the board uses theoretical questions in it
examination will not stand as a major challenge in adopting CBT.
However, he stated that the board is not in a rush at the moment to
adopt CBT.
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