NECO registration number format
Last updated: 2026-06-04
A NECO registration number is 10 characters long: 8 digits followed by 2
letters — for example 12345678AB. It is also called your exam
number, and you need it (with your token) to check your result.
Breaking it down
| Part | Length | Example |
|---|---|---|
| Digits | 8 | 12345678 |
| Letters | 2 | AB |
| Full number | 10 | 12345678AB |
Where to find it
- Your NECO registration/printout slip.
- Your candidate photo card or examination ID.
- Your school’s exam officer records.
Common mistakes
- Swapping the order — letters always come last.
- Adding spaces — enter the 10 characters with no spaces.
- Confusing the token (12 digits) with the registration number (8 digits + 2 letters).
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Frequently asked questions
What does a NECO registration number look like? +
It is 10 characters: 8 digits followed by 2 letters, e.g. 12345678AB.
Where do I find my exam number? +
It is on your NECO registration printout, your photo card/ID, or your school’s records.
Is the exam number the same as the registration number? +
Yes — NECO uses them interchangeably for result checking.
Are the letters case-sensitive? +
No. Enter them in either case; the portal accepts both.
Related guides
How to Check NECO Result Online The complete guide: portal, token and SMS methods step by step. How to Buy a NECO Token Online Buy a NECO result-checker token in minutes, delivered instantly. NECO Token Price What a NECO result token costs and how many checks you get. Check NECO Result via SMS Send NECO*ExamNo*PIN*ExamYear to 32327 — exact steps and costs.
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