education 31 July 2026 Daily Monitor (Uganda)

UNEB Shuts Doors on Late Exam Registration

The Uganda National Examinations Board (UNEB) has announced that today marks the final deadline for the submission of registration files for the Primary Leaving Examinations (PLE), Uganda Certificate of Education (UCE), and Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education (UACE). Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/uneb-closes-late-registration-for-ple-uce-and-uace-5542770

The Uganda National Examinations Board (UNEB) has set a firm deadline for the registration of candidates for the upcoming Primary Leaving Examinations (PLE), Uganda Certificate of Education (UCE), and Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education (UACE).

Today, [Date of publication, e.g., July 31, 2026], is the final day for educational institutions to submit their registration files to UNEB. This marks the closure of the late registration period, emphasizing the importance of adhering to official timelines.

Officials have urged headteachers and administrators to ensure all necessary documentation and fees are submitted promptly to avoid any last-minute complications. Failure to meet this deadline could mean that candidates are unable to sit for the national examinations.

UNEB has consistently stressed the importance of timely registration to ensure smooth administration and accurate processing of examination materials. The board is working to finalize all arrangements for the examinations, which are critical milestones in the Ugandan education system.

Parents and guardians are advised to follow up with their respective schools to confirm their child’s registration status and to address any outstanding requirements.

Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/uneb-closes-late-registration-for-ple-uce-and-uace-5542770