NOTICE TO ALL STAKEHOLDERS IN THE EDUCATION SECTOR The National Commission for Colleges of Education (NCCE

EDUCATION INFORMATION SOCIETY OF NIGERIA (EISON) 🌐 WWW.EDUINFOSOCIETY.ORG "Let the son of nobody become a somebody without knowing anybody." 🚨 NOTICE TO ALL STAKEHOLDERS IN THE EDUCATION SECTOR The National Commission for Colleges of Education (NCCE) has circulated a directive from the Federal Ministry of Education concerning admissions into affiliated degree programmes being run by Colleges of Education in affiliation with Universities. 📌 KEY HIGHLIGHTS ✅ End of Fresh Admissions into Affiliated Degree Programmes With effect from the 2026/2027 Academic Session, Colleges of Education operating affiliated degree programmes will no longer admit fresh candidates into such programmes. ✅ Existing Students Not Affected Students already admitted into existing affiliated degree programmes will be allowed to complete their studies and graduate accordingly. ✅ Admissions Limited to NCE Programmes New admissions into Colleges of Education shall be limited to Nigeria Certificate in Education (NCE) programmes. ✅ NCE Remains the Approved Pathway The NCE qualification remains the approved pathway for progression into degree programmes in line with the Federal Government's teacher education policy. ✅ Dual Mandate Programme Compliance Eligible Colleges of Education are advised to complete the National Universities Commission (NUC) Resource Verification Exercise under the Dual Mandate Programme to ensure a seamless transition into the approved framework. 📣 EISON ADVISORY The Education Information Society of Nigeria (EISON) urges prospective students, parents, educational consultants, admission officers, and school administrators to take note of this important policy development and seek proper guidance before applying for admission into any College of Education. 🎓 EDUCATION IS POWER! 🌐 www.eduinfosociety.org