Over 30 percent teachers fail 2023 licensure exams

Out of the 20,181 teachers who sat for the 2023 Ghana Teacher Licensure Examination (GTLE) 2&3, a significant number of 9,556 representing over 30 percent  have failed to meet the pass mark.

A brief of the results released by the National Teaching Council (NTC) said 10,625 teachers, representing 52.6% passed the exams.

“The National Teaching Council (NTC) is set to release the results of the 2023 Ghana Teacher Licensure Examination (GTLE) 2&3 on Thursday, December 21, 2023,” a statement signed and issued by Dennis Osei-Owusu, Head of Public Affairs of the NTC on Wednesday, December 20, 2021 said.

Total number of candidates: 20,181

Total pass: 10,625 (52.6%)

Total fail: 9,556 (47.4%)

On the processes for candidates checking their results, the council said, the results will be published on its website and candidates can access them via their unique examination pins.

“All candidates can check their results from the NTC online portal at exam.ntc.gov.gh by using either their pins given during registration or their examination index numbers using their phone numbers. Candidates are advised to print their provisional certificates after checking results.”

Attached below is a copy of the statement from the NTC