The Examinations Administration Department (EAD) is charged with the responsibilities of carrying out all examination administration activities for the Examinations Council of Zambia. It is headed by the Director who is assisted by two (2) Principal Officers. 

High Level activities for the EAD Department

The annual activities for Examinations Administration Department include the following;

1. Centre Registration
2. Candidate Registration
3. Printing of Examination Question Papers
4. Distribution of Examination Materials
5. Monitoring of Examinations
6.  Marking of Scripts 
7. Processing of Examination Results
8. Screening of Examination Malpractices