4,596 candidates selected for teaching jobs in Kwara – The Informant247
Successful candidates to print employment letter from Tuesday
A total of Four Thousand Five Hundred and Ninety Six candidates including fifty first class University graduates have emerged successful candidates for teaching jobs in basic and senior classes in the just concluded recruitment exercise in Kwara State.
The Informant247 gathered that a total of 1,935 candidates were selected for TESCOM job while 2,661 candidates for SUBEB job from the pool of NCE, HND and Degree holders that applied for the Job.
In a statement signed by Press Secretary, Ministry of Education and Human Capital Development, Yakub Ali-Agan, teachers’ body, community leaders, and academics commended the unprecedentedly transparent nature of the exercise.
“Applicants meanwhile are to check their portals from Tuesday April 27 to know their status, with the successful ones printing their employment letters online ahead of full documentation with the State Universal SUBEB and Teaching Service Commission (TESCOM) headquarters,” the statement read in part.
It furthered that 50 first class university graduates made the list of successful applicants for the TESCOM category.
The Chairman of State Universal Basic Education Board Professor Shehu Raheem Adaramaja while briefing the stakeholders described the process as transparent, strictly merit-based, and a clear departure from the past.
He further disclosed that at the end of the selection process for SUBEB, it was found out that there are 94 NCE distinctions, 989 credit, 64 upper credit, 1,502 merit and 12 lower credit among the successful applicants.
“For TESCOM jobs, out of several applicants for the jobs, we got 50 first class graduates in different disciplines. Five applicants with distinctions (polytechnic graduates), 849 second class upper division, 23 upper credits (polytechnic), 987 second class lower division, and 21 lower credit (polytechnic),” he said.
He further noted that those that graduated with pass were not selected for both SUBEB and TESCOM jobs.”