WAEC has released the 2025 first series GCE results. Candidates can check their results online or via SMS using a simple process. Keep reading to find out how to access your results quickly.
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has published the 2025 first series of West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) for Private Candidates, known as WAEC GCE.
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Candidates who sat for the exam can now check their results online or through SMS.
Check WAEC GCE Results Online
Follow these steps to check your results:
- Visit the WAEC result checking portal: Go to theĀ WAEC Direct website.
- Enter your examination number: This is a 10-digit number made up of a 7-digit centre number and a 3-digit candidate number.
- Select the examination year: Choose ā2025ā as the year.
- Pick the examination type: Select āPRIVATE CANDIDATE RESULT.ā
- Provide your scratch card details: Enter theĀ Card Serial NumberĀ andĀ Personal Identification Number (PIN)Ā found on the scratch card.
- Submit your details: Click theĀ SubmitĀ button to view your results.
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Check WAEC GCE Results via SMS
Candidates can also check results using SMS.
- Send an SMS in this format:
WAEC*ExamNo*PIN*ExamYear
toĀ 32327Ā (available for MTN, Celtel, and Glo users). - Example:
WAEC*4250101001*123456789012*2025
Important Notes for SMS Checking
- Do not include spaces in the SMS format.
- The service costsĀ N30 per SMS.
- Wait for a reply with your results.
Important Details About Result Checking
- TheĀ PIN and Serial NumberĀ needed for online checking are on theĀ Smart Identity CardĀ used during the exam.
- EachĀ result checker PINĀ can be used up toĀ five times.
Final Thoughts
WAEC has made result checking easy with online and SMS options. Follow the steps above to see your performance. Best wishes to all candidates!