NESA Address, Contacts phone number, Email and Social media; National Examination and School Inspection Authority (NESA) is a government institution established in 2020 by the presidential order No N° 123/01 of 15/10/2020 published in Official Gazette N° 32 bis of 19/10/2020.
It was established under the Ministry of Education, to be at the center by monitoring the implementation of Norms and Standards through school inspections and also administrate the comprehensive assessments from level one (1) to level (5) in TVET and Basic Education in line with Competence Based Curriculum / Training.
NESA Mission: The primary of NESA is to ensure quality of education in basic education and Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) from level one (1) to five (5) and to regulate the comprehensive assessments of students and national examinations.
NESA has the following main responsibilities:
- To set standards for accreditation of private basic education schools and TVET schools from level one (1) to five (5);
- To monitor the implementation of norms and standards in public, Government subsidized and private basic education and TVET schools from level one (1) to five (5);
- To ensure the quality of education in public, Government subsidized and private basic education and TVET schools from level one (1) to five (5);
- To prepare, conduct and mark national examinations;
- To publish national examinations results;
- To orient students of primary and ordinary level schools who passed the national examinations.
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NESA Address
NESA is located at KG17 Ave, Kigali in Rwanda.
NESA Contacts phone number
You can call them through the following phone number:
+61 2 9367 8111 or +61 2 9367 8484
NESA Email Address
You can contact them through following email:
NESA Social media
Also you can visit NESA through their social media as follows:
Check them via Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/public/Nesa
Check them via Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/__nesaaa/
Check them via twitter: https://twitter.com/NESA_Rwanda
NESA Powers
NESA has the powers to:
- award certificate to students who passed national examinations for basic education and level five (5) of TVET;
- grant accreditation to a private basic education school or a TVET school of level one (1) to five (5);
- authorize a workplace to offer TVET trainings and certificate not more than level five (5);
- suspend or close a school offering basic education or a TVET school of level one (1) to five (5) when considered necessary;
- equate and provide equivalence of certificates and degrees awarded by foreign schools offering basic education and TVET levels from level one (1) to five (5).
NESA Departments
- Basic Education and TVET Examination Department
- Basic Education and TVET Quality Assurance Department.
EXAMINATION RESULT, NESA SERVICES & NESA NEWS
FOR EXAMINATION RESULT CLICK HERE https://sdms.gov.rw/
FOR NESA SERVICES CLICK HERE https://www.nesa.gov.rw/services-1
FOR NESA NEWS CLICK HERE https://www.nesa.gov.rw/updates/latest-news
FOR EXAM PROCESS CLICK HERE https://www.nesa.gov.rw/1/national-exam/exam-process
NESA Departments and Division
Basic Education and TVET Quality Assurance department
- Coordinate and supervise the development and implementation of action plans related to Basic Education and TVET quality assurance;
- Coordinate and supervise the implementation of inspection reports for Basic Education and TVET institutions, subjects, combinations, occupations and levels based on approved standards, norms, criteria and indicators of accreditation and quality assurance;
- Coordinate and supervise the implementation of mentoring and coaching quality management to Basic Education and TVET institutions and stakeholders based on approved standards, norms, criteria and indicators of accreditation and quality assurance;
- Coordinate and supervise the communication and data management on quality inspections, mentoring and coaching through SDMS;
- Collaborate with REB, RTB, Districts and Sectors about capacity building of inspectors;
- Coordinate and supervise communication and collaboration on quality inspections, mentoring and coaching between REB, RTB, Districts, Sectors and Basic Education and TVET institutions;
- Provide technical and professional advice to her/his supervisor on Basic Education and TVET quality assurance;
- Disseminate approved Basic Education and TVET accreditation and quality assurance procedures, guidelines and other decisions and documents to relevant stakeholders;
- Provide inputs in the setup of the standards, norms, criteria and indicators for accreditation/quality assurance;
Basic Education and TVET Examination department
- Manage and coordinate all examination, selection, assessment and certification related activities
- Initiate policies, principles, procedures, and guidelines related to examinations, selection and assessment
- Ensure application of regulations and resolutions of the Board related to examinations, selection and assessment
- Ensure effectiveness and efficiency of service delivery in relation with national goals and with reference to regional, Commonwealth and Sustainable Development Goals
- Cooperate and consult with relevant ministries, other government institutions, national and international organisations on matters concerning examinations, selection and assessment
- Place successful candidates in different schools based on their abilities, choices and place of residence
- Prepare for higher institutions of learning a performance list of the applicants for that academic year
- Development of examination question items for the examinations items bank.
Basic Education and TVET Quality Assurance department
- Supervise and coordinate the implementation of Basic Education and TVET laws, Policies and regulations related to Norms and Standards.
- Supervise and coordinate preparation and implementation of annual action plans for division of Basic Education and TVET Quality Standards
- Provide technical and professional advice to her/his supervisor on Basic Education and TVET Norms and Standards
- Supervise and coordinate the development and/or implementation of standards, norms, criteria guidelines and procedure for school accreditation and quality assurance, and Validate them
- Plan, organize, coordinate, supervise and evaluate the capacity building of inspectors as per areas of priority.
- Disseminate validated standards, norms, criteria, guidelines and procedures for school accreditation and quality assurance.
- Prepare and submit periodic reports on the situation of Basic Education and TVET norms and quality standards
- Carry out any other task assigned by her/his supervisor