Register Now for WAEC GCE Second Series
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Registration for the WAEC GCE 2024 second series has begun. You can register online for either the CB-WASSCE or the Pen and Paper Test. The fee is ₦27,000 plus a bank commission of ₦500. Make sure you have your National Identification Number (NIN). The registration period is from 8th July to 30th October 2024. Read on for a step-by-step guide on how to register and what you need to know.
The West African Examination Council (WAEC) GCE registration for private candidates – second series 2024 has officially begun.
This comprehensive guide will help you navigate the registration process for the West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) for private candidates in 2024.
Follow these steps carefully to ensure a smooth and successful registration.
InformationDetails🗓️ Dates 8th July – 30th October 2024
💰 Fee ₦27,000 + ₦500
📝 Test Options CB-WASSCE, Pen and Paper
🌐 Registration Online
🆔 Requirement NIN
📷 Photo JPEG, 275×314 pixels
🕵️ Special Needs Specify impairments
🧾 Completion Print Admission Notice
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Registration Details and Fees
Registration Period:
The registration period starts on Monday, July 8, 2024.
The last day to get the PIN is Tuesday, October 29, 2024.
Candidates must complete their Biometrics and Online registration by 11:59 p.m. on Wednesday, October 30, 2024.
Registration Fee:
The non-refundable registration fee is Twenty-Seven Thousand Naira (N27,000).
An additional bank commission of Five Hundred Naira (N500.00) is also required.
Payment Locations:
Payments can be made at any of the following banks:Access Bank Plc
Guaranty Trust Bank Plc
Stanbic IBTC Bank Plc
United Bank for Africa Plc
Ecobank Plc
Heritage Bank Plc
Standard Chartered Bank Plc
Unity Bank Plc
Fidelity Bank Plc
Jaiz Bank
Sterling Bank Plc
WEMA Bank Plc
First Bank of Nigeria Ltd
Polaris Bank Ltd
Union Bank of Nigeria Plc
Zenith Bank Plc
First City Monument Bank Plc
You can also make payments at WAEC Registration Centres and through accredited agents.
Cashless Payment Options:
Registration tokens can be obtained using credit or debit cards through the following services:Bancwize Limited
Paga
Coralpay
Cyberspace Ltd
Brinq Africa
Palmpay
Etranzact
Fidelity Bank
Broadshift Technologies Ltd
Paycom
IQ Pay
Itex
Citiserve Ltd
System Specs Ltd
Unified Payments
UBA
Xpress Payment
Interswitch
Capricorn Ltd
Kuda
How to Apply for the 2024 WAEC GCE
Step-by-Step Registration ProcessObtain Registration PIN: After paying the registration fee, you will receive a Registration PIN.
Online Registration: Visit the WAEC registration website and use your PIN to register.
National Identification Number (NIN): Ensure you have a National Identification Number (NIN).
Special Needs Candidates: If you have special needs, register online and specify your impairment (e.g., visual, low vision, spastic, speech, hard of hearing).
Complete Registration: Finish the registration within two weeks of first accessing the website during the registration period. Verify your personal details, including name, gender, passport photo, date of birth, and subjects. Print the Admission Notice as proof of registration. This notice will include the Result Checker PIN.
Important Requirements and InformationFingerprint Scanner: Use the UareU digitalPersona fingerprint scanner for biometric validation.
Examination Choice: Candidates can choose either CB-WASSCE or Pen and Paper Test.
Mock Examination: Online mock exams are available. Details will be sent via SMS, email, and social media.
Non-Refundable Fee: The registration fee is non-refundable.
Examination Timetable: Regularly check the WAEC website for the exam timetable.
Passport Photograph: Use a Microsoft HD 3000 digital camera for your photo. Acceptable formats are black and white or colour JPEG, 275×314 pixels, 72 dpi resolution, with a size limit between 7kb and 15kb.
Examination Day RequirementsDress Code: Wear mufti; professional uniforms are not allowed.
Prohibited Items: Weapons and electronic gadgets, including mobile phones, are not allowed in the exam hall.
Accuracy of Information: Ensure all entry details are correct as they cannot be amended after registration.
Original Photocard: Bring the original Photocard to the examination hall.
Malpractice Consequences: Results will be cancelled for malpractice, and candidates may face prosecution.
Contact Information: Provide accurate email and telephone numbers during registration.
Ensure all information is correct and follow all guidelines to avoid issues during registration and examination.
