WASSCE results: A detailed guide on how and where to check them

The West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) results are a crucial milestone for students in West Africa. Each year, the WAEC releases these results, which determine the next steps in the academic and professional lives of millions of students. Here is comprehensive guidance on how to check your WASSCE results.

Key takeaways

• WASSCE stands for the West African Senior School Certificate Examination. It is an examination administered by the West African Examination Councils for final year candidates in senior school.
• You can check WASSCE results online, through SMS or using their mobile application.

WASSCE results

The West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) is an examination administered by the West African Examination Councils for final year candidates in senior school. You might be wondering about the steps required to check for WASSCE results. Here are the key procedures to follow:

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Requirements to check the WASSCE results in 2025

To access your WASSCE grades, you need the following:

• An active internet connection
• A smartphone, laptop, or desktop
• A browser
• Basic smartphone or PC skills
• Your 10-digit WAEC Nigeria examination number
• E-voucher PIN and serial number

Where to purchase WAEC results checker card

To successfully use the WAEC checker, you will need an e-voucher that can be purchased from any WAEC regional or zonal branch. The e-voucher costs N1,500. You can alternatively buy the scratch card directly from the following merchants.

• Capricorn Digital
• Parkway Projects Ltd
• Paga
• Mobifin Services Ltd
• eTranzact Plc
• Broadshift Technologies Ltd
• Interswitch Limited

How to check WASSCE results

There are several ways to check WASSCE results in 2025, including using your mobile phone or computer. Here are some of the common ways:

How to check WAEC result online

Follow the steps below to check your WAEC result online.

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1. Visit the official WAEC results checker portal.
2. Enter your examination number. This is the 10-digit number you were given during WASSCE exams.
3. Select your examination year.
4. Specify the type of examination. This can either be a "Private Candidate" or a "School Candidate."
5. Key in your WAEC result checker PIN and Serial Number and click "Submit".
6. Be patient as the WAEC result checker website loads your grades. Depending on your internet connection, this can take minutes.

Note: The process for the Junior WAEC results checker is similar but requires accessing a different section on the WAEC portal specifically for BECE (Basic Education Certificate Examination) results.

How to check WAEC results on phone

For those who prefer using their phones, WAEC offers a mobile-friendly platform. Here is how to check WAEC results using your phone:

• Send an SMS in the format: WAEC*ExamNo*PIN*ExamYear to 32327. For example, send WAEC*4250101001*123456789012*2024 to 32327. Wait for a reply with your results.
• You can also download the WAEC mobile app from Google Play Store or Apple Store. Open the app and follow the instructions to check your results.

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How to upload WAEC results on the JAMB portal

After obtaining your WAEC results, you may need to upload them to the Joint Admissions and Matriculations Board (JAMB) portal for university admissions in Nigeria.

1. Visit the official JAMB Portal.
2. Log in with your credentials.
3. Navigate to the "Results Upload Section". Find and select the option to upload O’Level results.
4. Upload your WAEC results. Enter your WAEC examination details and upload a scanned copy of your results.

WASSCE results 2025 release date

The WASSCE 2025 results for computer-based exams are expected to be released within 45 days of the exam date.

How to check WAEC results without an examination number?

In cases where you have misplaced your examination number, you should contact your school or the WAEC office where you registered for the exam. They can assist you in retrieving your examination number.

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How many times can you check your results?

You can access your grades five times using the methods covered above. For the five times, you will only need one e-voucher PIN and serial number.

After exhausting the five chances, you need to buy another e-voucher to access your results. Therefore, you should use the five chances wisely.

When is WAEC result coming out?

The release date for WASSCE results varies each year. For announcements, check WAEC's official website or social media pages.

What to do if your WAEC result is held?

If your WAEC result is held, it usually means there is an issue requiring further verification. Contact your school or the nearest WAEC office for assistance. Ensure you follow up promptly to resolve any discrepancies.

Is there a free WASSCE results checker?

No, checking your WASSCE results is not free. So beware of third-party sellers posing as the official WAEC results checker platform.

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What is the full meaning of WASSCE?

WASSCE stands for the West African Senior School Certificate Examination.

What is the code for buying WASSCE result checker?

To check your WASSCE results, you need an e-PIN. You can obtain this e-PIN when you purchase an e-voucher from any of the outlets recommended by WAEC.

How to get the WASSCE certificate online in Ghana

To get your WASSCE certificate online in Ghana, you can access the WAEC Digital Certificate Platform. The platform allows you to download, share and confirm your certificates. They also have a mobile application for convenience.

WAEC contacts

If you experience any technical problems while checking your WASSCE result, email the following details to customersupport@vatebra.com

• The error message displayed
• Your exam number
• The type of exam
• Year of exam

You can also visit any WAEC regional or zonal office to have your issues sorted out.

The procedure on how to check your WASSCE results is that simple. Navigate to their website and enter your details to access your grades. If you can’t access the internet, you can always rely on their USSD service discussed above.

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