2021 WAEC GCE Registration Form – Instructions and Guidelines [January/February First Series]
WAEC GCE form is out. Authorities of the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) have announced that registration for the 2021 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) for Private Candidates, First Series (January/February), began on Monday, December 21, 2020. This page provides everything you need to know to register for the 2021 WAEC GCE successfully. Continue reading below…..
Intending candidates for the West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) for Private Candidates, 2021 – First Series are hereby informed that the registration began on Monday, December 21, 2020.
The West African Examination Council (WAEC) began conducting two series of the West African Senior School Certificate Examination for Private Candidates in 2018. The first series of 2021 will be conducted in February 2021
WASSCE for Private Candidates, 2021 -First series would be an urban-based examination. It is intended to help candidates who have deficiencies in their WASSCE results, bridge the gap. Nineteen )19) subjects would be available for the examination. Prospective candidates are advised to visit the Council’s Corporate website – www.waecnigeria.org to confirm available examination towns and subjects before obtaining the registration PIN.
Candidates should also note that the 2021 WAEC GCE registration procedure has been designed to accommodate biometric features that will be used for validation at the examination centres.
RECOMMENDED LINKS:
- WAEC GCE Timetable
- Price of 2021 WAEC GCE Scratch Cards & Selling Points
- 2021 WAEC GCE Registration Closing Date
- WAEC GCE ‘Walk-in Candidates’ Registration Process
- WAEC GCE Registration Form Template
- WAEC Syllabus
- WAEC Sample Questions and Scheme
WAEC GCE Registration Period
- WAEC GCE registration period begins on 21st December 2020 and ends on 10th February 2021 at 12.00 midnight.
- Walk-in registration is Thirty Thousand, Five Hundred Naira (N30,500.00) only per candidate. Registration must be done not less than twenty-four hours to the scheduled time of the paper(s) intended to sit for.
How to Apply for the 2021 WAEC GCE
Candidates are expected to pay a registration fee of Thirteen Thousand, Nine Hundred and Fifty Naira (N13,950) only, at branches of any of the following banks or any accredited agent and obtain the Registration PIN and Information VCD:
- Access Bank Plc
- Ecobank Plc
- Fidelity Bank Plc
- First Bank of Nig
- First City Monument Bank Plc
- Guaranty Trust Bank Plc
- Heritage Bank Plc
- Jaiz Bank
- Polaris Bank Ltd
- Stanbic IBTC Bank Plc
- Standard Chartered Bank Plc
- Sterling Bank Plc
- Union Bank of Nigeria Plc
- United Bank for Africa Plc
- Unity Bank Plc
- WEMA Bank Plc
- Zenith Bank Plc
Also, candidates will be required to pay Five Hundred Naira (N500.00) commission to the banks/accredited agents.
SEE ALSO: How to Purchase WAEC Registration Pin Online.
After obtaining the Registration PIN, candidates should log on to https://registration.waecdirect.org/ for registration.
CANDIDATES WITH SPECIAL NEEDS: Candidates with special needs will also register online like other candidates, but they must dearly state their disabilities, e.g. blind, low vision, spastic, speech, etc.
COMPLETION OF REGISTRATION: Candidates MUST conclude registration within two weeks of first access to the website during the registration period. They should ensure that their names, gender, passport photographs, dates of birth and subjects are correct. They are also to print the Admission Notice/Photo Card as evidence of successful registration which will serve as identification during the examination. The Result Checker PIN will also be on the Photo Card. Only Digital Personal Scanner should be used for fingerprint registration.
GENERAL INFORMATION
- Candidates should view the Information VCD before they register for the examination.
- Candidates should note that registration fee is not refundable.
- Candidates should print the examination Timetable after their registration.
- Entries must be uploaded with good quality passport size photographs, not “wait and get” photographs. The background of such photographs MUST NOT BE BLUE OR RED. The size should be 275 by 314 pixels. Entries with unacceptable passport photographs will be rejected.
- Candidates should study the Regulations and Syllabuses and the Timetable for the examination that they can download from WAEC website (http://www.waeconline.org.ng/) using the Registration PIN.
- Candidates must go to examination halls in mufti and without arms. No professional uniform of any kind will be allowed in the examination halls.
- The entire results of candidates who sit the examination in more than one centre will be cancelled.
- Smoking is not allowed in the examination hall.
- Any candidate who comes into the examination hall with mobile phone(s) and /or electronic gadget(s) will have their entire results cancelled.
- Candidates must ensure that their entries are correctly completed before uploading as the Council will not be held responsible for errors in candidates’ particulars. Request for correction will NOT BE entertained on any information which a candidate voluntarily gives at the point of registration as soon as the examination commences.
- Candidates must come into the examination hall with their original Photo Cards.
- Candidates who engage in examination malpractice will not only have their results cancelled but may be prosecuted.
- Candidates must ensure they provide a valid email address and telephone number (s) during registration.
- All candidates must be prepared to observe all COVID-19 Regulations.
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hi, how much is the total amount for registration for both WAEC and NECO for 2018 candicate please.
Which places are they picking d gce registeration form n when is it going to end?.
Pls when will 2018 waec GCE form be out
hw do we download the weac syllabus
Please what is the latest on this years. 2017 gce we wrote like when should we be expecting the result.
I wrote waec and Neco exams 2008 all Art subjects and I got Cs in all subjects but I want to change to science subjects. Is it possible with waec gce?.
Plz what about 2017 candidate woth Held reasult, when it will be release?
Comment when d results of waec Nov Dec come outText*pls
Comment Text*i had that gce nove/dec exams have been taken
Comment Text*pls is it true that gce is no longer novermber,december.
No,that of november/december will still hold.Its just that from 2018,waec will conduct the GCE twice. January-february and august-october.
Comment Text*pls how much is the form and when is the form closing
Comment Text*plz z gcse d xame thing as gce??
Comment Text*please what are the things needed to be taken to the examination hall
please i want to know when fed poly bauchi will start selling their forms
I had lapse in only two subjects can I only register for those two subjects
Hw do I check my GCE center @Mr. Fapohunda
Pls can one use the waec g.c.e to enter into any university in Europe
Yes.
Comment Text*NO IGBO TIMETABLE IN WACE GCE
Plz what about 2017 candidate with Held reasults, when it wll be release?
Pls can u use waec g.c.e to enter any university in the world
please when wl dis yr waec gce form wil be closn?
pls when will d gce reg. close
I think Mr Olanrewaju question is “Can one write WAEC GCE even though he/she didn’t write WAEC MAY/JUNE?
Yes. It’s possible.
pls how much is waec gce form sold?
You can get that from http://www.myschoolgist.com.ng/ng/waec-gce-scratch-card-price/
excuse me pls…I’m in Ghana right now, but I wanna register for the 2016 WAEC GCE, pls gimme some tips on how to register and I hope I’m not late. Thanks
You are not late. Instructions are available above.
Pls when does registeration form for gce nov/dec 2016 stop selling. Or has it stopped??
” This is to inform the general public and most importantly, candidates interested in sitting for the 2016 WAEC November/December WASSCE (Private) commonly referred to as WAEC GCE, that the registration has closed.”
Does dat mean it has stopped. Bcos i hrd july 29th. Pls clarify me
Check the post above. THE REGISTRATION FOR NOV/DEC 2016 SHALL END ON 29TH JULY, 2016.
When is the actual date, that the registration is closing and what if u buy the pin and it has closed
The closing date is available in the post above. You won’t be able to access the registration portal after the deadline.
Pls i want to change my state of origin in weac
Go to WAEC Office.
Pls i stay at Ojota Area of Lagos, I need the nearest WAEC Office Address
how can i buy Gce form or scratch card for registration
for how much
Hey can someone go for waec gce when or she failed to attend WAEC
Reply me pls
You will need to obtain WAEC GCE form.
Hey can someone go for waec gce when or she failed to attend WAEC
You question is not clear.
Didn’t you write waec?
if I enroll for this next gce when will my result be out?
By December.
Pls when is gce exam form for 2016 coming out?
It’s out already. Read the instructions above.