WAEC GCE 2024 Second Series Registration Begins
The West African Examination Council (WAEC) has officially opened registration for the 2024 General Certificate Examination (GCE) second series for private candidates. This period, which spans from July 8th to August 9th, 2024, provides an opportunity for candidates to choose between the Computer-Based (CB-WASSCE) and the traditional Pen and Paper test formats. Here’s a detailed guide on how to navigate the registration process smoothly.

Key Information
| Information | Details |
|---|---|
| 🗓️ Dates | 8th July – 9th August 2024 |
| 💰 Fee | ₦27,000 + ₦500 bank commission |
| 📝 Test Options | CB-WASSCE, Pen and Paper |
| 🌐 Registration | Online |
| 🆔 Requirement | National Identification Number (NIN) |
| 📷 Photo | JPEG, 275×314 pixels |
| 🕵️ Special Needs | Specify impairments |
| 🧾 Completion | Print Admission Notice |
Registration Details and Fees
Registration Period:
The registration window is open from Monday, July 8th, until Friday, August 9th, 2024. Candidates are encouraged to complete their registration well before the deadline to avoid last-minute issues.
Registration Fee:
The cost for the registration is ₦27,000. Additionally, a bank commission fee of ₦500 applies, bringing the total cost to ₦27,500. This fee is non-refundable.
Step-by-Step Guide to Register
- Visit the WAEC Registration Portal:
Start your registration process by visiting the official WAEC registration website. - Create an Account:
If you don’t already have an account, you’ll need to create one. Provide your details, including your National Identification Number (NIN). - Fill in Your Information:
Enter all necessary personal information, including your name, date of birth, and contact details. - Upload Required Documents:
Ensure you upload a recent passport photograph in JPEG format, with dimensions of 275×314 pixels. - Select Your Exam Type:
Choose between the Computer-Based WASSCE (CB-WASSCE) or the traditional Pen and Paper test. - Specify Special Needs:
If you have any special needs or impairments, make sure to specify these during registration to receive the appropriate accommodations. - Make Payment:
Pay the registration fee of ₦27,000 plus the ₦500 bank commission. Ensure you get a receipt or confirmation of payment. - Print Your Admission Notice:
After completing your registration and payment, print out your Admission Notice. This document is essential and must be presented on the day of your examination.
Final Tips
- Ensure all information provided is accurate and complete to avoid issues during registration and on examination day.
- Keep a copy of all submitted documents and your payment receipt.
- Regularly check your email and the WAEC website for any updates or additional instructions.
By following these steps and ensuring all requirements are met, candidates can look forward to a smooth registration process for the WAEC GCE 2024 second series.
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