WASSCE 2025: WAEC BEGINS PRIVATE CANDIDATES (FIRST SERIES EXAMINATION) REGISTRATION

WASSCE 2025: WAEC BEGINS PRIVATE CANDIDATES (FIRST SERIES EXAMINATION) REGISTRATION

The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has announced the commencement of registration for the 2025 First Series of the West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) for private candidates.

According to the announcement made on Twitter, candidates can purchase registration pins at any WAEC office, banks, registration centers, or accredited agents for N27,000 only.

REGISTRATION FOR THE EXAMINATION

Registration for WASSCE for Private Candidates, 2025 – First Series will be online. After obtaining the Registration PIN, candidates should log on to www.waeconline.org.ng for registration. Candidates should also note that the registration procedure has been designed to accommodate biometric features that will be used for validation at the examination centres.

REGISTRATION PERIOD

The registration period is from Monday, December 16, 2024 to Monday, January 6, 2025.

MODE OF PAYMENT

Candidates are expected to pay a non-refundable registration fee of Twenty-Seven Thousand Naira (N27,000) only, at branches of any of the following banks or any of the WAEC Registration centres or accredited agents and obtain the Registration PIN:

Access Bank Plc

Guaranty Trust Bank Plc

Stanbic IBTC Bank Plc

United Bank for Africa Plc

Ecobank Plc

Heritage Bank Plc

Standard Chartered Bank Plc

Unity Bank Plc

Fidelity Bank Plc

Jaiz Bank

Sterling Bank Plc

WEMA Bank Plc

First Bank of Nig. Ltd

Polaris Bank Ltd

Union Bank of Nigeria Plc

Zenith Bank Plc

First City Monument Bank Plc

In addition, candidates will be required to pay five hundred naira (N500.00) commission to the banks/accredited agents.

Candidates can also explore any of the following cashless payment channels to procure registration token with credit/debit card.

Bancwize Limited  Paga  Coralpay  Cyberspace Ltd

Brinq Africa  Palmpay  Etranzact  Fidelity Bank

Broadshift Technologies Ltd  Paycom  IQ Pay  Itex

Citiserve Ltd  System Specs Ltd  Unified payments  UBA

Xpress payment  Interswitch  Capricorn Ltd  Kuda

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