About GCE N(A)-Level

The Singapore-Cambridge General Certificate of Education Normal (Academic) Level (GCE N(A)-Level) examination is an annual national examination that is taken by school and private candidates in Singapore.

More information about the GCE N(A)-Level examination is available below.

Since 2008, the Singapore-Cambridge General Certificate of Education (GCE) Normal Level examination has been segregated into the Singapore-Cambridge GCE Normal (Technical) Level (GCE N (T)-Level) and GCE Normal (Academic) Level (GCE N(A)-Level) examinations.

The GCE N(A)-Level examination is offered annually to:

  • Students from mainstream schools in Singapore who are taking N(A) courses* in Secondary Four.

*The students who excel in specific subjects may be allowed to take the examinations for some subjects at the GCE Ordinary-Level.

  • Private candidates who have met the eligibility criteria to register for the GCE N(A)-Level examination.

The Singapore Examinations and Assessment Board, Ministry of Education Singapore, and Cambridge International Education are the joint examining authorities for the GCE N(A)-Level examination.