WAEC Result Checker: How To Check Your Waec Result Online In Nigeria
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This page reveals how you can check your waec result online in less than 2 minutes. Read on!
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A Brief Discussion On WAEC
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) is West Africa’s foremost examining board.
The body is established by law to determine the examinations required in the public interest in the English-speaking West African countries.
They conduct the examinations and award certificates comparable to those of equivalent examining authorities internationally.
Established in 1952, the council has contributed to education growth in the Anglophone countries of West Africa (Ghana, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Liberia, and the Gambia).
The number of examinations they have coordinated, and certificates they have issued have been of a great help to the region.
The body also formed “endowment fund” to contribute to the education in West Africa, through lectures, and aid to those who cannot afford education.
In WAEC examinations, certain subjects are compulsory for both art and science students. You will find them listed below.
List of the compulsory subjects for Science students in WAEC:
- General Mathematics.
- English Language.
- At least one of Physics, Chemistry and Biology.
- At least one of Literature-in-English, History and Geography.
- Agricultural Science or at least one vocational subject.
The compulsory subjects for Art students in WAEC are:
- Mathematics.
- English.
- Civic Education.
- Literature-in-English.
- History or Geography.
- Agricultural Science or at least one vocational subject.
Here’s How You Can Check Your Waec Result Online
Once the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) results have been successfully uploaded online. Simply follow the procedures outlined below to check yours:
- Go to WAEC 2021 result checking portal at https://www.waecdirect.org.
- When it loads up, proceed and type in your WAEC Examination Number in the required column.
- Select your Examination Year (For instance 2021).
- Select your Examination Type i.e. SCHOOL CANDIDATE RESULT.
- Enter the Card Serial Number.
- Enter the Card PIN.
- After that, click on the “Submit” button to get your 2021 WAEC Result. The full results will be displayed on your screen. You can download or print it from there.
Here’s How You Can Check Your Waec Result Offline
To check your WAEC result using your mobile phone, send an SMS in the format below:
WAEC*ExamNo*PIN*ExamYear to the shortcode 32327 (MTN, Airtel and Glo subscribers)
For example:
WAEC*4250101001*123456789012*2021
Note: Ensure you adhere strictly to the format above. There should be no space in the message.
After sending the SMS, wait for your result to be delivered to your phone via SMS. (SMS costs ₦30)
Where Can I Buy WAEC Result Scratch Card?
WAEC Scratch card may be purchased at the National Office of WAEC and at any of its zonal and branch offices across Nigeria.
It may also be bought from any of the branch offices of top banks in Nigeria.
From time to time it may become available at any other outlets selected by WAEC.
How Much Is WAEC Result Scratch Card?
According to the WAEC website, the reviewed price for the Scratch card is currently around ₦450 to ₦500.
How Many Times Can I Check My Result?
You may check your results up to a maximum of 5 (five) times with the use of 1 (one) Scratch card.
In order to check further after exhausting the allowed 5 (five) times you will need to purchase another Scratch card which will entitle you to another 5 (five) result checks.
Can I Use One Scratch Card To Check More Than One Result?
No! You may only use one Scratch card to check one result. To check another result of interest, you will require a new Scratch card.
If you misuse a Scratch card by attempting to check another result different from the first one checked, you will be penalised as having used the card, and will be presented with the appropriate error message
In Conclusion
I hope with the information above, you can now check your WAEC result without any challenge.
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