5.

At the start of each examination, make sure you (or student representatives) examine the examination
question paper envelope(s) to find out whether it/they is/are intact or already opened. If the
UNEB/N/DE/EM/TT/ 2024/TRNS
envelope(s) is/are opened outside the examination room, then report immediately to the Executive UGANDA NATIONAL EXAMINATIONS BOARD
Director UNEB, P O Box 7066 Kampala, E-mail: [email protected]
6. Follow the examination paper rubric and the instructions on the front page of the answer booklet. Do TIMETABLE FOR U.C.E TRANSITIONAL EXAMINATION
not use pencils to write answers except when drawing diagrams and graphs. Answers written in pencil
will NOT BE MARKED. Do not answer more questions than asked for in the rubric. The examiners will OCTOBER/NOVEMBER 2024
not mark the extra questions. FINAL DRAFT
7. Write your correct names, numbers and signature on your answer booklets for all the papers you take. GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS
Any candidate who omits his/her name and signature shall not receive his/her results. These
must be the same as on the entry form you filled at registration. Candidates with differing names in any The purpose of the examination is to assess the candidates’ level of achievement. It is not an end in itself but will help to
place candidates in their career paths. Candidates should therefore approach the examination without panic.
of their papers will not get results.
8. Sit only the examination papers you have registered for. No results will be issued for papers
TIME ALLOWED FOR THE QUESTION PAPER: The time allowed for each paper is shown against the name of the
you have not registered for. paper and NO EXTRA TIME IS TO BE ALLOWED. In case of any discrepancy, the time stated on the question paper must
9. Sit the examination only at the centre/school where you have been registered to take it. be taken as correct. Any time allocated for reading through questions, studying maps, etc. is included in the total time
10. Do not go out before or immediately at the end of each examination. Witness the checking and sealing shown except when special paper instructions indicate otherwise.
of the scripts first. In drawing up a detailed timetable for circulation to schools and/or candidates the Board is guided by the following rules:
11. Leave used or unused answer booklet(s) inside the examination room.
12. No separate paper will be provided for rough work. 1. Papers included in the same period should begin at the same time, except when a candidate is offering two papers
13. Mobile phones are not allowed in or around the examination room. in the same period, the second paper should be timed to follow the first after a reasonable interval, but not
14. Sharing of calculators, mathematical tables, rulers, pens, etc. is not permitted during the examination. exceeding 30 minutes.
2. Daytime periods should be provided for Art Papers.
15. Do not be tempted to mark your own work. Candidates that involve themselves in this form of malpractice
3. No candidate should take more than one of the papers bracketed together.
will have their results cancelled.
Uganda National Examinations Board will arrange timetables for examinations in 662/2 Foods and Nutrition, 665/2 IPS
CAUTION AGAINST MALPRACTICE IN OR AROUND THE EXAMINATION ROOM
Foods and Nutrition, 672/2 Home Management, 314/1 Oral French, 309/3 German Orals, 396/1 Chinese Orals and 621/3
Breach of instructions/regulations, irregularity, misconduct or dishonesty (cheating) in connection with UNEB Music Practical which will be conducted by visiting examiners on dates prior to 10th October 2024. IPS 612/2,3 will be
examinations may lead to disqualification or cancellation of results of a candidate or of all candidates at a issued at 12.00 p.m on day of Examination to allow for setting of specimen.
centre. Any candidate found involving himself/herself in malpractice in the examination may be refused to
continue with his/her examination, disqualified, arrested and handed over to the Police. Such a candidate may Coursework Assessment marks for subjects where it is a requirement, including French 314/1, must be submitted to UNEB
be barred from sitting any other UNEB examinations. CANDIDATES AND ALL CONCERNED MUST NOTE through the school portal not later than 30th September 2024. Centres must not deliver the Coursework Assessment
THAT INVOLVEMENT IN MALPRACTICE IN ONE PAPER SHALL LEAD TO THE CANCELLATION OF marks physically, by post or by courier because they shall not be accepted. Subjects with coursework components will
RESULTS OF THE WHOLE EXAMINATION. Where malpractice is suspected, candidates and all concerned not be graded without coursework marks.
will be summoned to appear before the Board.
The following are cases of malpractice that will lead to disqualification, cancellation of results or arrest of a IMPORTANT: Candidates’ attention is drawn to the “Directions to Candidates” and “Caution Against Malpractice in or
around the Examination Room” at the end of this document. It is hereby assumed that candidates and all concerned have
candidate:
read, understood and will abide by these regulations.
1. Smuggling of unauthorized material into the examination room.
2. Copying from one another (collusion), or leaving work exposed such that another candidate can copy The Chief Invigilator must begin the Morning session at 9.00 a.m. and the Afternoon session at 2.00 p.m.
from. Any deviation from the set time must be explained to the Board in writing. Candidates with special needs will be allowed
3. External assistance given by teachers and/or any other persons. 45 extra minutes during each paper that they sit.
4. Prior knowledge of examination questions, or confidential advance instructions.
5. Impersonation, i.e. hiring somebody else to sit the examination or where another person rather than the TIMETABLE FOR U.C.E. PRACTICAL TESTS AND THEORY
duly registered candidate sits the examination.
6. Improper behaviour, e.g. making noise, disobeying supervisors and the invigilators, violent behavior such DAY & DATE PERIOD SUBJECT DURATION
as attacking or threatening invigilators, disrupting the examination etc. FRIDAY MORNING Briefing of candidates on Directions and 2h
11th October Caution
7. Substitution of examination scripts during or after the examination.
MONDAY MORNING 545/3 Chemistry (Practical) 2h
8. Irregularity e.g. taking longer time than that stipulated on the question paper to sit an examination or
one candidate using different names. 14th October AFTERNOON 621/1 Music Aural 45 min
9. Tearing the answer booklet/script into loose sheets, tearing out any pages of the script or folding the MORNING 535/3 Physics (Practical) 2h 15 min
TUESDAY
script in anyway. Torn scripts will not be marked and candidates involved may have their results 15th October AFTERNOON 612/2 IPS Art Still Life/Nature * 2h 30 min
cancelled.
WEDNESDAY MORNING 553/2 Biology (Practical) 2h
10. Being in possession of a mobile phone or any other communication gadgets.
16th October AFTERNOON 753/4 IPS Electrical Practice 3h
11. Any other cases of malpractice that shall be detected.
THURSDAY MORNING 456/1 Mathematics 2h 30 min
12. Being in possession of books or revision notes while in confinement before Science practicals.
17th October AFTERNOON 456/2 Mathematics 2h 30 min
Candidates should report directly to the Board any person (could be another candidate, Invigilator, Teacher
FRIDAY MORNING 273/1 Geography 2h 30 min
or Headteacher) suspected to be indulging in examination malpractice. Use the address: Executive Director 18th October AFTERNOON 273/2 Geography 2h 30 min
UNEB, P. O. Box 7066, Kampala.
535/1 Physics 2h 15 min
E-mail: [email protected] [email protected] Telephone: 0417773122 MONDAY MORNING
500/1 General Science (Physics) 1h 30 min
The Board reserves the right to declare publicly names of centres, candidates or anyone else who will have 21st October
AFTERNOON 535/2 Physics 2h 15 min
involved themselves in examination malpractice. 545/4 Chemistry (Practical) 2h
TUESDAY MORNING
You will be able to access your examination results on a mobile phone as soon as they are released by sending 612/6 IPS Art: Studio Technology (Planning) 2h 15 min
22nd October
a well formatted SMS as follows: Type “UCE”, leave a space, then type your index number and send to 6600 AFTERNOON 612/6 IPS Art: Studio Technology (Test) 3h
on networks as will be specified by the Board at the time of release of results. There should be no spaces in MORNING 535/4 Physics (Practical) 2h 15 min
the index number. For example, UCE U2769/018. AFTERNOON 224/2 CRE: Old Testament 2h
WEDNESDAY 224/3 CRE: The Early Church 2h
Dan N. Odongo 23rd October 224/4 CRE: The Church in E Africa 2h
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 224/5 CRE: The African Religious Heritage 2h
225/2 Islamic Religious Education 2h
Theme: Integrity and Security in the Management of Examinations is my responsibility
 DAY & DATE PERIOD SUBJECT DURATION DAY & DATE PERIOD SUBJECT DURATION
THURSDAY 545/1 Chemistry 1h 30 min 309/1 German: Grammar, Composition & 2h
MORNING
24th October 500/2 General Science (Chemistry) 1h 30 min picture story
AFTERNOON 545/2 Chemistry 2h 314/2 French: Grammar & Reading 1h 30 min
MORNING 553/1 Biology 2h 30 min Comprehension
FRIDAY MORNING 336/1 Lugha ya Kiswahili 2h 30 min
500/3 General Science (Biology) 1h 30 min
25th October MORNING 396/2 Chinese Written Expression 2h
AFTERNOON 527/1 Agric Principles and Practices 2h 30 min
223/1 CRE: Christian Living Today 2h 30 min WEDNESDAY 736/4 IPS Mechanical Practice 3h
MORNING 224/1 CRE: (St Luke’s Gospel) 2h 13 November
th
743/2 Building Construction 6h
MONDAY
225/1 Islamic Religious Education 2h 12th Nove 745/4 IPS Building Practice 3h
28th October
AFTERNOON 800/1 Commerce 2h 30 min
309/2 German: Dict., Listening & Reading 2h 30 min
TUESDAY MORNING 112/1 English Language 2h
Comprehension
29th October AFTERNOON 112/2 English Language 2h
AFTERNOON 314/3 French: Written Expression 1h 30 min
MORNING 241/1 History: East Africa 2h /Composition
WEDNESDAY 241/2 History: West Africa 2h
30th October AFTERNOON 241/3 History: Central Africa 2h 337/1 Arabic: Grammar, Reading 2h
241/4 History: South Africa 2h Comprehension & Translation
753/1 IPS Electrical Practice 2h 30 min 621/2 Music 3h
THURSDAY MORNING
810/1 Principles of Accounts 2h 30 min MORNING 732/1 Woodwork 2h
31st October
AFTERNOON 840/1 Computer Studies 2h 30 min THURSDAY 736/1 IPS Mechanical Practice 2h 30 min
FRIDAY MORNING 845/1 Entrepreneurship Education 2h 30 min 14th November 742/1 Metalwork 2h
01st November AFTERNOON 845/2 Entrepreneurship Education 2h 30 min 745/1 IPS Building Practice 2h 30 min
MORNING 527/2 Agric Principles & Practices (Practical) 2h 337/2 Arabic: Composition & Summary 1h 30 min
MONDAY
743/1 Building Construction 2h 30 min AFTERNOON 732/2 Woodwork 2h
04th November AFTERNOON
208/1 Literature in English 2h 30 min 742/2 Metalwork 2h
TUESDAY MORNING 553/3 Biology (Practical) 2h MORNING 735/1 Technical Drawing 3h
05th November AFTERNOON 612/3 IPS Art: Living Person * 3h 736/2 IPS Mechanical Practice 3h
612/4 IPS Art: Imaginative Composition 2h 745/2 IPS Building Practice 3h
MORNING 753/2 IPS Electrical Practice 3h
WEDNESDAY (Sketching Session) FRIDAY
06th November 612/4 IPS Art: Imaginative Composition 3h 735/2 Technical Drawing (Mech.) 3h
AFTERNOON 15th November
(Test) 735/3 Technical Drawing (Building) 3h
AFTERNOON
THURSDAY MORNING 612/5 IPS Art: Craft A (Planning) 2h 15 min 736/3 IPS Mechanical Practice 3h
9 Novem
th
07th November 745/3 IPS Building Practice 3h
AFTERNOON 612/5 IPS Art Craft A (Test) 3h
753/3 IPS Electrical Practice 3h
301/1 Latin 2h
612/1 IPS Art: Studio Technology 2h
652/2 Clothing & Textiles 3h NOTE: * 612/2 & 3 should be issued at 12.00 noon on the day of the examination.
FRIDAY MORNING In 840/2 Computer Studies, the 2 hours 30 minutes include the time for printing out the candidate’s
654/2 IPS:Textile Science & Garment Constr 3h
10 Nove
th
08th November 732/3 Woodwork 3h work. No further printing shall be done after the stipulated time.
742/3 Metalwork 3h DIRECTIONS TO CANDIDATES
AFTERNOON 301/2 Latin 2h 1. Ease yourself before entering the examination room. No candidate will be allowed to leave the examination room
305/1 Leb Acoli 2h before the end of the examination time.
315/1 Leb Lango 2h 2. Be at the examination hall at least 30 minutes before the start of the examination ready to be identified and checked.
325/1 LugbaraTi 2h Any candidate who comes more than 15 minutes late from the start of an examination will not be allowed to sit
335/1 Luganda 2h the examination.
345/1 Runyankore/Rukiga 2h 3. Present yourself at the entrance to the examination hall for checking by the chief invigilator/invigilators. They have
MORNING been instructed to check you thoroughly, including your pockets, shoes and body.
355/1 Lusoga 2h
365/1 Ateso 2h 4. Do not indulge in any form of examination malpractice. Do not smuggle unauthorized materials e.g. notes, text
375/1 Dhopadhola 2h books, etc. into the examination rooms; do not write on your body clothes, mathematical sets or calculators.
385/1 Runyoro /Rutooro 2h
MONDAY 395/1 Lumasaaba 2h
11th November 305/2 Leb Acoli 2h 30 min
315/2 Leb Lango 2h 30 min
325/2 LugbaraTi 2h 30 min
335/2 Luganda 2h 30 min
345/2 Runyankore/Rukiga 2h 30 min
AFTERNOON
355/2 Lusoga 2h 30 min
365/2 Ateso 2h 30 min
375/2 Dhopadhola 2h 30 min
Theme:
385/2 Runyoro/ Rutooro 2h 30 min
395/2 Lumasaaba 2h 30 min
MORNING 840/2 Computer Studies (Practical) 2h 30 min
301/3 Latin 1h
652/1 Clothing and Textiles 2h
TUESDAY 654/1 IPS Textile Science & Garment Constr 2h
12th November AFTERNOON 662/1 Foods and Nutrition 2h
665/1 IPS Foods & Nutrition 2h
672/1 Home Management 2h
612/7 IPS History of Art & Appreciation 2h 30 min