The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has announced that registration for the 2025 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) for Private Candidates – First Series – is now open. This examination, scheduled to take place in February 2025, is tailored for candidates who wish to address deficiencies in their previous results.
EXAMINATION OVERVIEW:
The 2025 WASSCE for Private Candidates – First Series is an urban-based examination offering 19 subjects. It serves as an opportunity for candidates to improve their results. Interested individuals are encouraged to visit http://www.waecnigeria.org for details on available examination towns and subjects before purchasing a registration PIN.
REGISTRATION PROCEDURE:
The registration process is entirely online. After acquiring a registration PIN, candidates should proceed to http://www.waeconline.org.ng to complete their registration. It’s important to note that the procedure incorporates biometric features for verification at examination centers.
REGISTRATION PERIOD:
The registration window is open from Monday, December 16, 2024, to Monday, January 6, 2025.
Payment Details
The non-refundable registration fee is ₦27,000, payable at the following banks or accredited agents:
– Access Bank Plc
– First Bank of Nigeria Ltd
– Zenith Bank Plc
– Guaranty Trust Bank Plc
– Polaris Bank Ltd
…and other listed banks.
An additional ₦500 commission applies for payments made through banks or agents.
Candidates can also use cashless payment channels such as:
– Paga
– CoralPay
– Palmpay
…and others to purchase a registration token using credit or debit cards.
