Everything You Need to Know About WAEC GCE 2024 Registration

Are you ready to take the next step in your academic journey? The West African Examination Council (WAEC) has officially launched registration for the 2024 WAEC GCE for private candidates. Don’t miss this opportunity! This comprehensive guide will walk you through the registration process step by step, ensuring a smooth experience.

Key Registration Information

Registration Dates: July 8 – October 20, 2024
Registration Fee: ₦27,000 + ₦500
Test Options: CB-WASSCE or Pen and Paper
Registration Mode: Online
Required ID: National Identification Number (NIN)
Photo Specifications: JPEG format, 275×314 pixels
Special Needs: Indicate any impairments during registration
Completion: Print your Admission Notice after registration

Important Dates and Fees

Registration Period

Start Date: Monday, July 8, 2024
End Date for PIN Purchase: Friday, October 18, 2024
Final Registration Deadline: Sunday, October 20, 2024, by 11:59 PM

Registration Fee

The total non-refundable fee for registration is ₦27,000, plus a bank commission of ₦500.

Payment Locations

You can make payments at any of these banks:

Access Bank Plc
Guaranty Trust Bank Plc
Zenith Bank Plc
And many more!

Cashless payment options are also available through services like Paga and Interswitch.

Step-by-Step Registration Process

1. Obtain Your Registration PIN

After payment, you will receive your unique Registration PIN.

2. Online Registration

Visit the WAEC registration website and use your PIN to complete your registration.

3. National Identification Number (NIN)

Ensure you have your NIN ready for the registration process.

4. Special Needs Registration

If applicable, register online and specify your impairment.

5. Complete Your Registration

Finish your registration within two weeks of accessing the website. Verify your personal details and print your Admission Notice, which includes your Result Checker PIN.

Additional Requirements

Fingerprint Scanner: Use the UareU digitalPersona fingerprint scanner for biometric validation.
Exam Choice: Select between CB-WASSCE or Pen and Paper Test.
Mock Exams: Online mock exams will be available. Stay tuned for notifications via SMS and email.
Photo Requirements: Use a high-resolution JPEG, 275×314 pixels, ensuring it is between 7kb and 15kb.
Examination Timetable: Regularly check the WAEC website for the exam timetable.

Examination Day Guidelines

Dress Code: Wear casual attire; uniforms are not permitted.
Prohibited Items: Leave weapons and electronic devices at home; they are not allowed in the exam hall.
Information Accuracy: Double-check all details during registration, as changes cannot be made post-registration.
Bring Your Photocard: The original Photocard is mandatory for entry into the exam hall.

Consequences of Malpractice

Remember, any form of malpractice will result in cancellation of results and possible legal action.

Stay Informed

Regularly check the WAEC website for updates on the exam timetable and other important announcements.

For additional resources, check out these links:

Make sure to follow this guide closely for a hassle-free registration process. Good luck on your WAEC GCE journey in 2024!

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