[JUST IN] Recruitment: TESCOM fixes cut off mark, interview dates for applicants

By Emmanuel Adeleke

The Oyo State Post Primary Teaching Service Commission (TESCOM) has announced 50 per cent as the cut off mark for applicants in the recently conducted Computer Based Test (CBT).

The chairman of the commission, Pastor Akin Alamu, disclosed this while addressing newsmen in Ibadan, on Tuesday.

Alamu said about 9,000 applicants scored above 50 per cent, adding that they will move to the next stage, which is interview.

He said the interview will commence on Wednesday, August 14, 2024.

The TESCOM boss noted that interview panels, headed by both serving and retired permanent secretaries, will be split into 10, with five members each.

He advised all candidates to log into their portal, as their results have already been uploaded.

Reiterating the commission’s commitment to enhancing educational services in the state, Alamu. said the interview for candidates of Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Biology and Geography will hold on August 14, 2024 while the interview for candidates of English, Physics, Health Education, Technical Drawing, Music and French will hold on August 15, 2024.

Other schedules are as follows:

August 16. 2024: Basic Science, Home Economics, Computer science.

August 19, 2024: Commerce, Christian Religious Studies, Islamic Religious Studies, Literature in English and Guidance and Counseling.

August 20, 2024: Social studies, Business studies, and food and nutrition.

August 21, 2024: Economics, Government, Finance and Account, Fine Arts, and History.

August 22, 2024: Agricultural science, Yoruba and Arabic.

Alamu urged all candidates to come with their credentials, local government of origin certificate, birth certificate and other relevant documents.

The chairman, who wished the candidates the best, thanked them for their comportment during the CBT examinations, and urged them to replicate the same during the interview.