WAEC GCE 2025 Second Series: Registration, Subjects, Fees, Deadlines and Rules You Must Know
Are you planning to sit for the 2025 WAEC GCE Second Series? Whether you’re giving it another shot or simply trying to get ahead, this is your chance to secure the results you need. But before you rush into registration, here’s everything you must know—straight to the point, no boring details.
Subjects You Can Register For
WAEC has rolled out a broad list of subjects for candidates. Don’t just pick what your friends are writing—choose wisely based on your strengths.
Here’s the full list:
- Commercial & Social Sciences: Commerce, Financial Accounting, Economics, Government, Geography, History, Civic Education
- Religious & Languages: Christian Religious Studies, Islamic Studies, Arabic, English Language, Literature-in-English, French, Hausa, Igbo, Yoruba
- Mathematics & Sciences: General Mathematics, Further Mathematics, Agricultural Science, Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Health Science, Physical Education
- Technical & Vocational: Auto Mechanics, Building Construction, Metal Work, Technical Drawing, Woodwork, Basic Electricity, Basic Electronics
- Home & Creative Arts: Clothing & Textiles, Foods & Nutrition, Home Management, Music, Visual Art
Registration Fees and Payment Channels
- Registration Fee: ₦27,000
- Bank/Service Charge: ₦500
- Total: ₦27,500
Where to Pay:
- Banks: Access, GTBank, First Bank, Zenith, UBA, FCMB, WEMA, Sterling, Unity, Polaris, Jaiz, Heritage, Fidelity, Standard Chartered, Union, Ecobank, Stanbic IBTC.
- Digital Apps: Kuda, PalmPay, Paga, Interswitch, Paycom, CoralPay, IQ Pay, Xpress Payment, System Specs, Etranzact, and more.
Once you pay, you’ll receive a registration PIN—guard it carefully.
Step-by-Step Registration Guide
- Pay and Collect Your PIN at an approved bank or digital platform.
- Log in to the WAEC registration site with your PIN.
- Provide Your NIN (National Identification Number).
- Declare Special Needs (if applicable—visual, hearing, or physical impairments).
- Complete Your Registration within two weeks. Double-check your bio-data, subject selection, photo, and print out your Admission Notice. This page also contains your Result Checker PIN.
Key Deadlines You Cannot Miss
- PIN Sales Close: Friday, 3 October 2025
- Registration Ends: 11:59 PM, Sunday, 5 October 2025
No late registration. No extensions.
WAEC Rules You Must Obey (Or Risk Losing Your Result)
WAEC takes malpractice very seriously. Breaking the rules could wipe out your entire result. Here’s what to avoid:
- Bringing notes, phones, or gadgets into the hall.
- Copying, receiving help, or impersonation (can attract police involvement).
- Whispering, passing notes, or switching answer sheets.
- Posting live exam content online.
- Registering at more than one centre.
- Fighting, threatening exam staff, or destroying evidence of malpractice.
- Using a pencil where a pen is required.
Simply put: play fair, follow the rules, and protect your results.
Final Note
The WAEC GCE Second Series doesn’t have to be stressful. With early preparation, smart subject choices, and strict obedience to the rules, you can ace your exams without fear of cancellation.
So, get registered, start studying, and avoid last-minute panic—this is your shot to succeed.
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