The National Business and Technical Examinations Board (NABTEB) has officially released the 2024 May/June National Business Certificate (NBC) and National Technical Certificate (NTC) exam results. Candidates can now check their NABTEB results through several convenient methods, including online, by email, or via SMS. Below is a complete guide to help you retrieve your results quickly.


How to Check Your NABTEB Result

There are three main ways to check your NABTEB results:

1. Online Result Checking

To check your NABTEB result online, follow these steps:

  1. Visit the NABTEB Official Result Portal.
  2. Enter your Candidate Identification Number (e.g., 38001178).
  3. Select your Examination Type (e.g., May/June).
  4. Enter your Examination Year (e.g., 2024).
  5. Input the Card Serial Number from your Scratch card (e.g., N123456789).
  6. Enter the 12-digit PIN from the Scratch card (e.g., 012345678912).
  7. Click Submit to view your result.

2. Retrieve Your NABTEB Result via Email

If you prefer receiving your result through email, here’s what to do:

  1. Follow steps 1 to 5 from the online method.
  2. Choose the option to Send Results to E-mail.
  3. Provide a valid email address.
  4. Click Submit and check your inbox for your result.

3. Get Your NABTEB Result via SMS

To check your result through SMS, use the following format:

  • Type: NABTEB [ExamNo] [PIN] [ExamType] [ExamYear] and send it to 32327.

For example, for the May/June exams:
NABTEB 01001001 123456789012 MJ 2024


Important Tips for NABTEB Result Checking

  • Make sure you use a valid Scratch card that hasn’t been used by another candidate.
  • Double-check your email address for accuracy to ensure successful delivery of your result.
  • If checking by SMS, ensure you send the correct format to avoid errors.
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NABTEB 2024 Performance Statistics

NABTEB has provided insight into the performance of candidates who took the 2024 May/June exams:

  • Out of 67,751 candidates, a total of 44,000 students achieved five credits or more, including Mathematics and English Language, representing 65.35%.
  • A total of 62,235 candidates (92.42%) scored five credits or more, with or without Mathematics and English.
  • The exams were held across 1,708 centres nationwide, with 67,751 registered students.

Challenges and Observations by NABTEB

Dr. Nnasia Ndareke Asanga, the acting Registrar of NABTEB, highlighted some key challenges faced by the technical education sector:

  • Perceptions toward Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) from industries, enterprises, and communities remain a concern.
  • There is a need for better funding, infrastructure, and more technical colleges to improve the quality of technical education.
  • Enhanced legislation and teacher capacity building are crucial for the growth of TVET.
  • The gap between education and unemployment can be bridged with improved TVET programs.

Additionally, 349 candidates were involved in examination malpractice during the 2024 exams, an issue NABTEB is actively working to eliminate to maintain the integrity of the educational system.


NABTEB’s Commitment to Education

NABTEB is dedicated to providing skill-based assessments and awarding certificates in Business, Vocational, and Technical Education. These certificates are offered at both Ordinary and Advanced levels, opening doors for various career paths and empowering students with industry-relevant skills.


By ensuring candidates have a smooth experience in checking their results and understanding the importance of their performance, this guide not only helps individuals but also emphasizes NABTEB’s ongoing efforts to improve the technical and vocational education landscape.

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