The National Examination Council of Tanzania (NECTA) is inviting applications for 5 Examinations Officer II positions in various subjects.
1.0 EXAMINATIONS OFFICER II (PERFORMING ARTS SUBJECT) – 1 Post Duties and Responsibilities
- To supervise marking of candidate’s examination scripts
- To compile lists of examiners for various examinations
- To supervise setting of test items and marking scheme
- To supervise moderators of test items and marking scheme
- Typesetting and proofread of examinations papers and marking scheme
- To carry out post-facto analysis of subjects examined by NECTA for the purpose of providing feedback to schools and other stakeholders
- To perform any other related duties as may be assigned by Supervisor
Qualifications and Experience Holder of Bachelor Degree in Education, Bachelor of Arts with Education or equivalent qualifications from a recognized Institution majoring in Performing Arts. Or Bachelor Degree in Performing Arts plus Postgraduate Diploma in Education (PGDE).
Salary Scale NECTASS 5
2.0 EXAMINATIONS OFFICER II (HOME ECONOMICS SUBJECT) – 2 Posts Duties and Responsibilities
- To supervise marking of candidate’s examination scripts
- To compile lists of examiners for various examinations
- To supervise setting of test items and marking scheme
- To supervise moderators of test items and marking scheme
- Typesetting and proofread of examinations papers and marking scheme
- To carry out post-facto analysis of subjects examined by NECTA for the purpose of providing feedback to schools and other stakeholders
- To perform any other related duties as may be assigned by Supervisor
Qualifications and Experience Holder of Bachelor Degree in Education, Bachelor of Science with Education or equivalent qualifications from a recognized Institution majoring in Home Economics. Or Bachelor Degree in Home Economics plus Postgraduate Diploma in Education (PGDE).
Salary Scale NECTASS 5
3.0 EXAMINATIONS OFFICER II (FOOD AND BEVERAGE SERVICES AND SALES SUBJECT) – 1 Post Duties and Responsibilities
- To supervise marking of candidate’s examination scripts
- To compile lists of examiners for various examinations
- To supervise setting of test items and marking scheme
- To supervise moderators of test items and marking scheme
- Typesetting and proofread of examinations papers and marking scheme
- To carry out post-facto analysis of subjects examined by NECTA for the purpose of providing feedback to schools and other stakeholders
- To perform any other related duties as may be assigned by Supervisor
Qualifications and Experience Holder of Bachelor Degree in Education, Bachelor of Science with Education or equivalent qualifications from a recognized Institution majoring in Food and Beverage Services and Sales. Or Bachelor Degree in Food and Beverage Services and Sales plus Postgraduate Diploma in Education (PGDE).
Salary Scale NECTA SS 5
4.0 EXAMINATIONS OFFICER II (FINE ARTS SUBJECT) – 1 Post Duties and Responsibilities
- To supervise settings and moderation of items for the respective subject
- To supervise marking of examination
- To typeset examinations paper and marking schemes for respective subject
- To review examination formats
- To write various reports related to examinations
- To conduct analysis of various reports on National Examinations and makes recommendations on appropriate actions
Qualifications and Experience Holder of Bachelor Degree in Education or equivalent qualifications from a recognized Institution, majoring in Fine Art with good writing and analytical skills; must be computer literate.
Salary Scale NECTA SS 5
5.0 EXAMINATIONS OFFICER II (MUSIC PERRORMANCE SUBJECT) – 1 Post Duties and Responsibilities
- To supervise marking of candidate’s examination scripts
- To compile lists of examiners for various examinations
- To supervise setting of test items and marking scheme
- To supervise moderators of test items and marking scheme
- Typesetting and proofread of examinations papers and marking scheme
- To carry out post-facto analysis of subjects examined by NECTA for the purpose of providing feedback to schools and other stakeholders
- To perform any other related duties as may be assigned by Supervisor
Qualifications and Experience Holder of Bachelor Degree in Education, Bachelor of Arts with Education or equivalent qualifications from a recognized Institution, majoring in Music Performance. Or Bachelor Degree in Music Performance plus Postgraduate Diploma in Education (PGDE).
Salary Scale NECTASS 5
Application Method All applications must be sent through the Recruitment Portal by using the following address: Public Service Recruitment Portal
General Conditions (Apply to all positions)
- All applicants must be citizens of the United Republic of Tanzania and must not be above 45 years of age. However, for vacancies within Paramilitary Institutions: Applicants for non-degree posts must not exceed 25 years of age. Applicants for degree posts must not exceed 30 years of age.
- Applicants should apply on the strength of the information given in this advertisement.
- Applicants must attach their certified copies of the following certificates: Postgraduate/Degree/Advanced Diploma/Diploma/Certificates; Postgraduate/Degree/Advanced Diploma/Diploma transcripts; Professional Registration and Training Certificates from respective Registration or Regulatory Bodies (where applicable); Birth certificate.
- Attaching copies of the following certificates is strictly not accepted: Form IV and Form VI results slips; Testimonials and all partial transcripts.
- An applicant must upload a recent Passport Size Photo in the Recruitment Portal.
- Applicants employed in the Public Service are strictly not allowed to apply; they should adhere to Circular No. CAC.45/257/01/D/140 of 30th November, 2010.
- An applicant who is retired from the Public Service for whatever reason should not apply.
- An applicant should indicate three reputable referees with their reliable contacts.
- All foreign academic certificates MUST be recognised by relevant Authorities (TCU, NECTA, and NACTVET). Applicants applying for posts with a GPA requirement MUST attach their GPA calculation certificate from TCU.
- A signed application letter should be written either in Swahili or English and addressed to: Secretary, Presidents Office, Public Service Recruitment Secretariat, P.O. Box 2320, Mahakama Street, Tambukareli, Dodoma.
- Deadline for application is 04th April, 2026.
- Only shortlisted candidates will be informed of the date of the interview.
- Presentation of forged certificates and other false information will necessitate legal action.