Recruitment: 62,000 apply as Oyo TESCOM begins CBT exams July 29

The Oyo State Post-Primary School Teaching Service Commission (TESCOM) has disclosed that Computer-Based Test (CBT) for candidates seeking teaching and non-teaching roles in the state’s public secondary schools will take place from July 29 to August 2.

Chairman of TESCOM, Pastor Akinade Alamu revealed this to reporters on Thursday in Ibadan during an update on the hiring of 10,000 teaching and non-teaching personnel for the state teaching service.

Alamu announced that 62,000 candidates would sit for the exams, with 12,000 applying for non-teaching positions and 50,000 for teaching positions.

He said that the examinations would hold at the CBT Centre, Ajibode, and the University of Ibadan Distance Learning Centre, Ibadan.

The chairman also stated that specific dates and times for respective applicants could be accessed through the job portal dedicated to the exercise.

He called on the applicants to print copies of their CBT schedule and the applications bearing their passports from the job portal.

Alamu also urged the applicants to adhere strictly to the time and date sent to them, warning that loitering around the examination centre would not be condoned.

According to him, successful candidates will be required to appear for an oral interview.

The chairman expressed the commission’s commitment to a credible exercise and urged the general public not to rely on rumours.

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