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Ratiba ya Mtihani wa Darasa la Saba PSLE 2025/2026

March 7, 2025

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Ratiba ya Mtihani wa Darasa la Saba PSLE 2025/2026

NECTA (National Examinations Council of Tanzania) is Government Institution which was established by the Parliamentary Act No. 21 of 1973. NECTA is responsible for the administration of all National Examinations and Assessments in Tanzania.

Primary School Leaving Examination (PSLE)

This is a selection test which enables the government to select form one entrants for its schools. Students who get selected and those not selected receive certificates.

The Examination Calendar

PSLE is administered in the second week of September every year.

The objectives of PSLE

The objectives of PSLE are:-

To assess learners’ knowledge and skills gained in the different subjects at the primary school level
To assess learners’ understanding of the basic skills and the extent to which they can use such skills in solving pertinent problems in life; and
To identify learners with the capacity to continue with secondary education or join training institutions.

Eligibility for the Examination

Any pupil who has completed standard seven in both government and private schools can be registered and sit for this examination.

Examined Subjects/Courses

The examined subjects at PSLE are:

Hisabati (Mathematics)
English Language
Sayansi na Teknolojia (Science and Technology)
Uraia na Maadili (Civic and Moral Education)
Maarifa ya Jamii na Stadi za Kazi (Social Studies and Vocational Skills) and
Kiswahili

Examination Formats

Each subject has an examination format, which describes the structure of the examination paper, and the content which is to be covered by the examination paper for that subject.