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Registration dates and deadlines

There are two opportunities to sit the Cambridge Assessment International Examination every year:  May/June and October/November.

WHEN TO REGISTER

Registration for the October / November 2025 Cambridge Assessment International Examination session is on!

Important Information

Associate Schools: Invoices sent to schools must be paid BEFORE the end of each registration period.

Download the fee list for private candidates below.

PAYMENT METHOD (PRIVATE CANDIDATES ONLY)

You can now pay for your Schools Exams (Private Candidate Only) using any of the following online and offline payment methods:

Online Payment: This option allows test-takers to receive instant payment confirmation within the online registration portal.

a) Debit Cards: Master Card, Visa Card, Verve Card

Offline Payment: This option allows test-takers to make payments by bank transfer.

a) Bank transfer: Payment can be made to British Council Trading Services Nigeria Limited using the details below:

Account Number: 0002859402

Account Name: British Council Trading Services (Nigeria) Limited

Bank Name: Standard Chartered Bank

KEY DATES FOR IGCSE, A/AS/A2/ AND O-LEVEL

 

Start

End

Normal registration period

23 June 2025

08 August 2025

Late stage 1 registration

09 August 2025

15 September 2025

Late stage 2 registration/Very Late-Stage registration/unauthorized entries

There is no longer a fixed deadline for Late Stage 2, and these will be accepted on a case-by-case basis from 15 September 2025

 

Retake Entry Deadline

To be communicated (Available for only Oct./Nov. Session)

KEY DATES FOR CHECKPOINT EXAMS

 

Start

End

Normal registration period

23 June 2025

09 August 2025

Late registration period 

10 August 2025

09 September 2025

Late State 2/Very Late-Stage registration/unauthorised entries (IGCSE, A/AS/A2/ AND O-LEVEL)

There is no longer a fixed deadline for Late Stage 2, which will be accepted on a case-by-case basis from 15 September 2025.