2020 WAEC GCE First Series Registration Form [UPDATED]

We we are pleased to inform the general public that the West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) for Private Candidates 2020 First Series registration has been announced.

RECOMMENDED: WAEC GCE Time-Table.

Introduction

The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) began conducting two series of the West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) for Private Candidates, in 2018. The First Series for 2020 will be conducted between the months of January and February 2020.

WASSCE for Private Candidates, 2020 – First Series would mainly be an urban-based examination. Twenty-four (24)subjects would be available for the examination. Intending 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.

SUBJECTS SELECTION

English Language and Mathematics have been automatically selected for you because they are compulsory. You are required to select the other subjects you wish to register for in this examination. Please note that a minimum of Seven (7) and a maximum of Nine (9) subjects are allowed (English Language and Mathematics inclusive).

SEE ALSO: WAEC Frequently Asked Questions and their Accurate Answers.

REGISTRATION FOR THE EXAMINATION.

Registration for the WASSCE for Private Candidates, 2020 — First Series—will be online. After obtaining the Registration PIN, candidates should log on to www.waecnigeria.org for registration. Candidates should also note that the registration procedure has been designed to accommodate biometric features that will be used for validation at the examination centres.

WAEC GCE Registration Period | First Series

WAEC GCE normal registration period is from Tuesday, October 15th, 2020 and end on Sunday, January 12th, 2020.

How To Apply for the WAEC GCE Registration

Candidates are expected to pay a registration fee of Thirteen Thousand, Nine Hundred and Fifty Naira only (N13,950) at branches of any of the following banks or any accredited agent and obtain the registration PIN and the information VCD:

• Access Bank Plc;
• First Bank of Nig. Ltd;
• Sterling Bank Plc
• Zenith Bank Plc;
• Access (Diamond);
• First City Monument Bank Plc;
• Skye Bank Plc;
• Union Bank of Nigeria Plc;
• Ecobank Ltd;
• Guaranty Trust Bank Plc;
• Stanbic IBTC Bank Plc;
• United Bank for Africa Plc;
• Fidelity Bank Plc;
• Heritage Bank Plc;
• Standard Chartered Bank Plc;
• Unity Bank Plc;
• WEMA Bank Plc.
• Polaris bank
• Jaiz Bank

In addition, candidates will be required to pay Five Hundred Naira (N500.00) commission to the banks/accredited agents.

WALK-IN-CANDIDATES

Candidates who wish to register for the examination after the close of entries may be accommodated as “Walk-in-Candidates”, provided they register not less than twenty four hours to the scheduled time of the paper (s) they intend to write. The “Walk-in-Candidates” fee is Twenty Five Thousand Five Hundred Naira (N25, 500.00), only.

Candidates with Special Needs: Candidates with special need will also register online like other candidates but they must clearly state their challenge eg. Blind, low vision, spastic, speech, etc.

Completion of Registration: Candidates must complete registration within two weeks of first access to the website during registration period. They should ensure their names, date of birth, passport and other personal details are correct. They are to also 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

1. Candidates should view the Information VCD before they register for the examination.
2. Candidates should note that registration fee is not refundable.
3. Candidates should print the examination Timetable at the completion of their registration.
4. 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.
5. Candidates should study the Regulations and Syllabuses as well as the Timetable for the examination which they can download from WAEC website (waeconline.org.ng) using the Registration PIN.
6. Candidates must go to examination halls in mufti and without arms. No professional uniform of any kind will be allowed in the examination halls.
7. The entire results of candidates who sit the examination in more than one centre will be cancelled.
8. Smoking is not allowed in the examination hall.
9. Any candidate that comes into the examination hall with mobile phone(s) and /or electronic gadget(s) will have his or her entire results cancelled.
10. 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.
11. Candidates must come into the examination hall with their original Photo Cards.
12. Candidates who engage in examination malpractice will not only have their results cancelled, but may be prosecuted.
13. Candidates must ensure they provide valid email address and telephone number (s) during registration.

WAEC GCE Approved Subjects.

SELECTION OF PREFERRED EXAMINATION TOWN.

You are required to select the state and town you wish to write the examination. The exact centre will be automatically assigned to you by the system. Please note that you cannot change your examination  town after submission

CLICK HERE to view your EXAM TOW.

Intending 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.

Here at AllSchool, we wish you all the very best of luck in all you do!