WAEC Timetable for 2021 WASSCE for School Candidates: West African Senior School Certificate Examination [WASSCE] For School Candidates Final International Examination Dates and Time-Table for 2020/2021 Session [Nigeria, Ghana, Liberia, Gambia and Sierra-Leone] | WAEC May/June Official Exam Time-Table for 2021 – 16th August to 30th September, 2021 [Download in PDF].
This is to inform all candidates who registered for the West African Senior School Certificate Examination [WASSCE] For School Candidates Examination 2021 that the examination date has been announced.
According to the West African Examination Council [WAEC] the WASSCE for School Candidates examination will commence on Monday 16th August, 2021 and ends on Thursday 30th September, 2021 (For Nigerian Students).
Please be informed that the online registration for the 2021 WASSCE for School Candidates Examination is ongoing and expected to close on 31st May, 2021.
Schools who are yet to register and submit their Students data are urged to do so before the above stipulated date.
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School, Principals, Teachers, Head Teachers, Proprietress and Candidates are hereby informed that the 2021 WAEC International Timetable for School Candidates have been released and uploaded online.
A. 2021 WAEC Timetable for School Candidates [Core Subjects Only] | Official Nigerian Students Timetable
Finally we have provided the official 2021 WAEC Timetable for School Candidates (May/June) for Nigerian Students. 2021 WASSCE for Nigerian Students is expected to commence from Monday 16th August to Thursday 30th September, 2021 (9:30am) not (8:30am). Students in Nigeria and other African Countries who still wish to see the 2021 WAEC Final International Timetable are to make use of the other time-table in (B) section below:
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DATES | SUBJECTS | DURATION | TIME |
Tuesday 17th August 2021 |
Nigerian Language (Igbo, Hausa & Yoruba) (Essay & OBJ) |
3hrs | 9:30am – 11:30am |
Wednesday 18th August 2021 |
Marketing – Essay & OBJ |
2hrs | 9:30am – 11:20am |
Thursday 19th August 2021 |
Data Processing – Essay & OBJ |
3hrs | 9:30am – 11:30am |
Thursday 26th August 2021 |
Civic Education – Essay & OBJ |
3hrs | 9:30am – 11:30am |
Thursday 2nd September 2021 |
Financial Accounting – Essay & OBJ |
3hrs :30mins | 9:30am – 12:00pm |
Wednesday 8th September 2021 |
Agricultural Science Practical |
1hr:30mins | 9:30am – 10:00am |
Friday 10th September 2021 |
Biology – Essay & OBJ Commerce Essay & OBJ |
2hrs:30mins 2hrs:50mins |
9:30am – 11:00am 2:00pm – 4:50pm |
Monday 13th September 2021 |
English Lang – Essay & OBJ English Lang – Test of Orals |
3hrs 45mins |
9:30am – 11:30am 2:00pm – 2:45pm |
Tuesday 14th September 2021 |
Chemistry Practical (Alt.A) |
2hrs | 9:30am – 10:30am |
Wednesday 15th September 2021 |
Physics – Essay & OBJ | 2hrs:45mins | 9:30am – 11:15am |
Thursday 16th September 2021 |
Lit-In-Eng (Prose & OBJ) Lit-In-English (Drama & Poetry) |
2hrs:15mins 2hrs:30mins |
9:30am – 10:45am 1:00pm – 3:30pm |
Friday 17th September 2021 |
Biology Practical (Alt.A) | 2hrs | 9:30am – 10:30am |
Monday 20th September 2021 |
Mathematics 2 (Essay) Mathematics 1 (OBJ) |
2hrs: 30mins 1hr:30mins |
9:30am – 11am 2:00pm – 3:30pm |
Wednesday 22nd September 2021 |
Government (Essay & OBJ) |
3hrs | 9:30am – 11:30am |
Thursday 23rd September 2021 |
Economics – Essay & OBJ Agric Science – Essay & OBJ |
3hrs 3hrs |
9:30am – 11:30am 1:00pm – 4:00pm |
Friday 24th September 2021 |
Physics Practical (Alt.A) | 2hrs:45mins | 9:30am – 11:15am |
Tuesday 28th September 2021 |
CRS – Essay & OBJ Chemistry – Essay & OBJ |
3hrs 3hrs |
9:30am – 11:30am 1:00pm – 4:pm |
Thursday 30th September 2021 |
Geography – Essay & OBJ Geography (Practical & Physical ) |
3hrs 1hr:50mins |
9:30am – 11:30am 1:00pm – 2:50pm |
B. 2021 WAEC Timetable for School Candidates 2020/2021 [Final International Timetable] | Nigeria, Ghana, Liberia, Gambia and Sierra-Leone
* Available to candidates in Ghana only
** Available to candidates in Nigeria only
*** Available to candidates in The Gambia and Sierra Leone only
**** Available to candidates in Liberia only
Important Notes:
1. Difference in Time on Question Paper and Timetable
Where the duration indicated on the question paper differs from that on the timetable, the one on the question paper should be followed.
2. Question Papers to be Given Out in Advance of the Dates They Are to be Taken
(1) General Knowledge-In-Art Paper 3
The question paper for General Knowledge-In-Art 3 will be given to candidates two weeks before the paper is due to be taken.
(2) Project Work Papers
The question papers for project work for Basketry, Graphic Design, Leatherwork, Ceramics, Sculpture, Picture Making, Textiles and Jewellery will be forwarded to candidates two weeks in advance of the examination. The exact date for the delivery of question papers to candidates will be communicated to them through their schools.
3. Extra Time for Blind, Deaf and Dumb Candidates
Blind, deaf and dumb candidates should be allowed one and half times the time allotted to other candidates.