Get the complete step-by-step guidelines and procedures for the NOUN 2025_1 Exam Clearance at Wuse II Study Centre. Follow this detailed guide to complete your clearance smoothly.
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As a student of the National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN), exam clearance is one of the most important requirements before participating in your semester examinations. Without proper clearance, you won’t be granted access to sit for your exams — regardless of your preparation. It’s a process every student must complete, and knowing how it works will save you from last-minute issues, delays, and stress.
This guide provides you with the official and detailed exam clearance procedure for the 2025 First Semester as released by the management of the Wuse II Study Centre, and it also applies to similar processes in other NOUN centres nationwide. Follow this article carefully to understand what you need to do, the offices to visit, and the documents required for a smooth clearance experience.
What Is NOUN Exam Clearance?
NOUN exam clearance is a verification process that confirms a student’s eligibility to sit for semester examinations. It involves confirming your financial obligations, registration status, and other academic records. After successful clearance, a student is issued a clearance form signed and stamped by designated offices within the study centre.
Without this clearance form:
Who Needs to Do NOUN Exam Clearance?
All NOUN students, regardless of their academic programme, study centre, or level, must complete exam clearance before participating in any semester examination.
Whether you’re:
When Does the Exam Clearance Start?
The exam clearance process usually commences one to two weeks before the start of the exams. For the 2025 First Semester, clearance begins immediately after the release of the exam timetable.
It’s important to start your clearance early because:
Complete 2025 First Semester NOUN Exam Clearance Guidelines
The following are the official, step-by-step clearance procedures at the Wuse II Study Centre for the 2025 First Semester.
Step 1: Go to the Centre’s Cafe (First Floor, Right Wing) to Print Your E-Wallet
The first step is to visit the centre’s ICT cafe where you’ll:
Why this is important:
The E-wallet is a financial summary that helps the accounts office verify that you have no outstanding payments.
Step 2: Proceed to the Account Office (First Floor, Left Wing) for Clearance Form and Exam Guidelines
After printing your E-wallet:
Note:
The Exam Guidelines provide important rules about how to conduct yourself during the examination period — ensure you read it carefully.
Step 3: Go to the Deputy Bursar’s Office (Second Floor, Left Wing) for Bursary Stamp
With your clearance form:
Tip:
Make sure you have made all payments before this stage to avoid delays.
Step 4: Go to the Deputy Registrar’s Office (Second Floor, Right Wing) for Registry Stamp
Next, proceed to the Deputy Registrar’s Office:
Step 5: Proceed to the Director’s Office (Second Floor, Left Wing, Opposite Deputy Bursar’s Office) for Director’s Stamp
The Director’s Office is the final authority at the study centre:
This stamp officially confirms you’re cleared for the semester’s examination.
Step 6: Final Step — Go for Lamination of Clearance Form (Ground Floor)
Once your form has all required stamps:
Why laminate?
The laminated clearance form:
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Congratulations! You’re now cleared to sit for your 2025_1 Examinations.
Important Things to Note Before Exam Clearance
Here are some vital things you should keep in mind:
What Happens If You Miss the Clearance?
If you fail to complete the clearance:
Always make it a priority to clear yourself early and completely.
Common Challenges Students Face During Clearance
Many students experience these issues:
How to avoid them:
Tips for a Smooth Exam Clearance Process
Here are smart tips to help you:
Conclusion
Exam clearance is a vital requirement for all NOUN students. By following the steps and tips provided in this guide, you can complete your clearance without stress, avoid common mistakes, and focus fully on your exams.
The 2025 First Semester clearance is structured for your convenience — start early, stay organized, and you’ll have no issues. Remember, your exams are important, and clearance is the gateway to your academic progress.
If you encounter any issues during your clearance process, don’t hesitate to ask questions at your study centre’s help desk.
Good luck in your exams!
FAQs
What is E-wallet in NOUN?
It’s a financial record on your student portal that tracks all your payments for school fees, exams, and other services.
Can I do my clearance online?
No. Clearance is done physically at your study centre due to stamp, signature, and identity verifications.
When should I start my clearance?
Start immediately after the exam timetable is released to avoid last-minute pressure.
What happens if I have an outstanding balance?
You’ll be asked to pay before your clearance form is signed or stamped.
Is lamination of clearance form compulsory?
Yes. A laminated clearance form is required for presentation at the exam hall.
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Thank you so much for the information,it goes a long way to put me through.
You’re welcome.
Good day and thank you for the detailed information.
however, please When will the timetable be out and where can I access it?
thanks
pls when is the deadline for registration
Hi, kindly check the NOUN Academic Calendar 2025: Key Dates Every Student Should Know
am unable to register my course and exam because token is not dropping on my student email. since last week
Hi, sorry for the inconveniences. Kindly join the NOUN Discussion Forum on Telegram https://t.me/nountelegram then chat with one of the admins for assistance.
I raised ticket and a form to change my but up till l never access my portal as a returning student. What next do l do when ICT is compelling me to raise another ticket.
Hi, sorry for the inconveniences. Kindly join the NOUN Discussion Forum on Telegram https://t.me/nountelegram then chat with one of the admins for assistance.
I raised ticket and a form to change my but up till l never access my portal as a returning student. What next do l do when ICT is compelling me to raise another ticket.
Hi, sorry for the inconveniences. Kindly join the NOUN Discussion Forum on Telegram https://t.me/nountelegram then chat with one of the admins for assistance.