The General Education (GE) Programme provides opportunities for adult learners to upgrade their academic qualifications from Secondary One Normal (Academic) to GCE 'O' level.

Registration
The 2025 intake is closed. The next GE intake is tentatively scheduled in Jan 2026.

Course Structure & Schedule
Secondary 1 Normal (Academic)
Secondary 2 Normal (Academic)
Secondary 3 Normal (Academic)
Secondary 4 Normal (Academic) / GCE 'N' Level
Secondary 5 Normal (Academic) / GCE 'O' Level

GE Vacation Date
Mon 16 Jun - Sun 22 Jun 2025

Examination

Sec 1N to Sec 3N

  • ITE Exams are scheduled in the evenings at the study centres in Oct
  • Applicants need to log in to STEP Portal to view their results in end Dec

Sec 4N and Sec 5N

  • Students are required to register for GCE 'N'/'O' level examinations as private candidates
  • Singaporeans are to register with ITE; and PR/International students are to register directly with SEAB


Study Centres

Classes are conducted at the following ITE Colleges and CET centres:

Opening hours are:

  • Monday to Friday, 6.45pm to 9.45pm
  • Saturday/Sunday; 9.00am to 12.00pm or 1.00pm to 4.00pm

More Information

 
Application for Trainer

Suitable candidates with NIE qualifications and relevant teaching experience at secondary schools may apply as part-time trainers in the GE Programme.  Please submit your application with supporting documents.