The WAEC GCE 2024 Second Series registration is officially underway for private candidates. With options for both the CB-WASSCE and Pen-and-Paper test formats, candidates are encouraged to complete their registration early. Below is a detailed guide on registration steps, requirements, and fees.
Key Information:
- Registration Period: July 8 – October 30, 2024
- Fee: ₦27,000 + ₦500 bank commission
- Test Formats: CB-WASSCE, Pen-and-Paper
- Requirement: National Identification Number (NIN)
- Photo Requirement: JPEG, 275×314 pixels
WAEC GCE Registration Details and Fees
Important Dates
- Start Date: July 8, 2024
- PIN Purchase Deadline: October 29, 2024
- Final Registration Deadline: October 30, 2024 (by 11:59 p.m.)
Registration Fee
- Total Cost: ₦27,500 (₦27,000 registration fee + ₦500 bank commission)
- Payment Locations: Participating banks include Access Bank, GTBank, UBA, Ecobank, Zenith Bank, First Bank, and more. Registration centers and agents also accept payments.
Cashless Payment Options
Alternatively, you can pay using credit or debit cards through providers such as Paga, Coralpay, Palmpay, Etranzact, UBA, Interswitch, Kuda, and more.
How to Register for WAEC GCE 2024 (Step-by-Step Guide)
- Obtain a Registration PIN: After paying the fee, you’ll receive a unique PIN for online registration.
- Visit the WAEC Registration Website: Use your PIN to access the registration portal.
- Enter Your NIN: Your National Identification Number (NIN) is required.
- Special Needs Specification: If applicable, specify your needs (e.g., visual or hearing impairments).
- Complete Registration: Verify your details, including your name, gender, passport photo, date of birth, and chosen subjects. Print the Admission Notice as proof of registration, which includes your Result Checker PIN.
Important Requirements for Registration
- Fingerprint Scanner: Use a UareU digitalPersona scanner for biometric validation.
- Examination Choice: Choose between CB-WASSCE or Pen-and-Paper options.
- Mock Exam: Optional online mock exams will be announced via SMS and email.
- Passport Photo: Use a Microsoft HD 3000 digital camera to take a JPEG photo with 275×314 pixel resolution.
Exam Day Instructions
- Dress Code: Wear casual clothing (mufti); uniforms are not permitted.
- Prohibited Items: Do not bring mobile phones, electronic gadgets, or weapons to the exam hall.
- Original Photocard: Present your Photocard for identification.
- Malpractice Penalties: Cheating can lead to canceled results and prosecution.
Contact Information
Provide a valid email and phone number during registration for timely updates. Ensure all information is correct to avoid issues during the registration and examination process.
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