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GES sets November 2 to 4 for 2026 Teachers Promotion Examinations
By SchoolRegistry Ghana Newsroom ·
MyJoyOnline (Ghana) reported that the Ghana Education Service has set the November 2026 Teachers Promotion Examinations for November 2 to November 4, with sessions from 9:00 am to 11:00 am. Director I and Director II candidates write on the first day, Assistant Director II and Principal Superintendent on the second, and Assistant Director I and Deputy Director on the third. GES will send SMS messages with Staff IDs, Index Numbers and examination centres, and candidates must bring a national identification card showing their name and photograph. The syllabus has eight areas, question formats vary by rank, and centres are listed across sixteen regions.
“SMS messages containing candidates’ Staff IDs, Index Numbers and examination centres will be sent to them ahead of the examinations.”
Key facts
- The November 2026 Teachers Promotion Examinations are scheduled for November 2 to 4.
- Each examination session runs from 9:00 am to 11:00 am.
- Director I and Director II candidates write on Monday, November 2, 2026.
- Assistant Director II and Principal Superintendent candidates write on Tuesday, November 3, 2026.
- Assistant Director I and Deputy Director candidates write on Wednesday, November 4, 2026.
- GES will send SMS messages with candidates' Staff IDs, Index Numbers and examination centres.
What this means for parents and students
Teachers taking the November 2026 promotion examinations will write on November 2, 3 or 4 depending on rank, from 9:00 am to 11:00 am. They should watch for an SMS with their Staff ID, Index Number and examination centre, and bring a national identification card with their name and photograph. The examinations cover eight syllabus areas, and the number and type of questions depend on the candidate's rank.
Source: MyJoyOnline (Ghana), 2026. Read the original.
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