13 pupils score 01 in entrance exams for unity schools

At least 13 candidates scored 01, according to the results of the 2024 Common Entrance examinations for unity schools released by the National Examination Council.

Disclosing this during a press briefing on Tuesday was the Minister of State for Education, Dr. Yusuf Sununu.

Sununu said  4,360  candidates were absent while 66,931 were present.

He added that the highest mark obtained by a candidate was 203 out of the obtainable score of 210.

The minister said  the admission process will be based on 60% merit.