The Mayor of the District (All)
The District Executive Administrator

Subject: Notification of Training of Headteachers, Directors of Studies and School Accountants on the 2025/2026 National Practical Examinations

The National Examination and School Inspection Authority (NESA) hereby informs you that, in preparation for the administration of the 2025/2026 National Practical Examinations, a mandatory training for Headteachers (HTs), Directors of Studies (DoS), and School Accountants/Bursars will be conducted nationwide.

The training aims to strengthen institutional preparedness and ensure uniform understanding and implementation of the National Practical Examinations guidelines, in Professional Education, Technical Secondary Schools (TSS), Teacher Training Colleges (TTC), Associate Nursing Program (ANP), Accounting Program and General Education Science Combinations and ANP (PBA), as well as financial management and reporting procedures.

The training will take place from Monday 20th April to Thursday 23rd April 2026, at designated district cluster venues, as outlined below:

Training Schedule

Monday 20/04/2026

• Karongi, Rutsiro → Karongi
• Nyamasheke, Rusizi → Rusizi
• Gatsibo, Nyagatare → Nyagatare

Tuesday 21/04/2026

• Rubavu, Nyabihu → Rubavu
• Nyamagabe, Nyaruguru → Nyamagabe
• Bugesera, Rwamagana, Kayonza → Rwamagana

Wednesday 22/04/2026

• Musanze, Burera, Gakenke → Musanze
• Huye, Gisagara, Nyanza, Ruhango → Huye
• Ngoma, Kirehe → Ngoma

Thursday 23/04/2026

• Gicumbi, Rulindo → Gicumbi
• Kamonyi, Muhanga, Ngororero → Muhanga
• Gasabo, Kicukiro, Nyarugenge → Nyarugenge

You are kindly requested to:
Prepare the training venue (Karongi, Rusizi, Nyagatare, Rubavu, Nyamagabe, Rwamagana, Musanze, Huye, Ngoma, Gicumbi, Muhanga and Nyarugenge districts).