Ekiti State Teaching Service Commission (TESCOM) recently announced a major recruitment drive aimed at strengthening its public secondary schools. If you’re considering applying, here’s everything you need to know from the official application portal to eligibility, screening steps, and key dates.
Official Portal Launch & Fraud Alert
Ekiti State Government confirmed Gov. Biodun Oyebanji approved the recruitment of 1,800 teaching and non-teaching staff into public secondary schools. However, it cautioned the public that no portal was open at the time and warned that any current “registration” sites were fake and fraudulent.
Official Opening of the Recruitment Portal
On Sunday, April 28, 2025 (midnight), TESCOM officially launched its legitimate recruitment portal: https://tescom.eksgapps.com. The portal remained open for two weeks, closing at midnight, Monday, May 12, 2025.
Available Positions & Subject Areas
Teaching Roles
Applicants could apply across a broad range of subject areas, including:
- Core academic subjects: English, Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Agricultural Science.
- Humanity and social sciences: Civic Education, Social Studies, History, Geography, Government, Economics.
- Languages and arts: Subjects offered include Yoruba, French, Arabic, Fine Arts, Music, Home Economics, Business Studies, Basic Technology, and both Islamic and Christian Religious Studies.
- ICT and specialized studies: Computer Studies, Guidance & Counseling, Basic Science.
Non-Teaching Roles
Positions available included:
- Secretariat Assistant
- Laboratory Attendant
- Library Attendant
These categories required relevant O-Level qualifications and demonstration of basic ICT skills.
Eligibility Criteria
Qualified applicants needed to meet these requirements:
- Be Nigerian citizens (Ekiti State indigenes preferred).
- Appropriate academic qualifications:
- Teaching: NCE, B.Ed, B.Sc. Ed, or degrees with PGDE/HND/PGDE.
- Non-teaching: Five O-Level credits including English and Mathematics.
- NYSC discharge or exemption certificate for degree holders.
- Computer literacy (especially for Secretariat Assistant roles).
- Accurate personal data and valid ID.
The eligibility table aligns closely with the subject breakdown and qualification standards listed in official statements.
Application Process Step-by-Step
- Access the portal: Go to https://tescom.eksgapps.com at midnight on April 28, 2025.
- Register with a valid email and phone number.
- Complete the online application form, providing your personal details, qualifications, and subject choice.
- Upload required documents: passport photo, valid ID, academic certificates.
- Submit your application, and print or save your acknowledgment for future use.
Computer-Based Test (CBT) Screening
The next phase after application was a CBT for shortlisted candidates:
- Dates: June 16 to 21, 2025.
- Mode: Remote examination (from home or designated CBT centers).
- Requirements: A computer with webcam, stable internet, and adherence to scheduled time slots.
- Instructions: Mandatory webcam monitoring; no need for calculators or phones during the test.
- A helpline was provided: 08036005382 for support.
Final Screening & Written Exams
After the CBT, a written examination followed for candidates who scored above the cut-off:
- Date: Saturday, July 19, 2025
- Location: Ekiti State University, Ado-Ekiti
- What to bring:
- CBT result slip
- Registration slip printout (colored)
- Pen (phones and calculators prohibited)
- Requirement:
- Teaching: professional qualification or PGDE mandatory
- Support roles: O’Level plus ICT typing speed of 35 WPM
- Any form of impersonation or malpractice resulted in disqualification and legal consequences.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- Where do I apply?
Visit https://tescom.eksgapps.com, available from April 28 to May 12, 2025. - Is the portal free?
Yes. Any demand for payment is fraudulent. - What roles are available?
Both teaching (across core and specialized subjects) and non-teaching (Secretariat, Library, Lab Attendant). - What exams are conducted?
A CBT (June 16 to 21) followed by a written test on July 19 for qualifiers. - Devices needed for the CBT?
A computer with webcam and stable internet. Smartphones are not allowed. - What documents do I need?
Registrations slip, CBT slip, ID, academic credentials, passport photos.
Final Thoughts
Ekiti State’s TESCOM Recruitment 2025 is a transparent, merit-based process designed to uplift public education. If you completed the application, watch your email and portal dashboard for CBT details. Prepare thoroughly and attend the screening on time, your chance to make a difference in Ekiti’s classrooms is here.
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