This information is for students preparing for the 2023 WASSCE from the participating countries. Here is all you need to know about exam timetables, WAEC result dates and how to check the results online.
Key terms:
- WAEC – West African Examinations Council
- WASSCE – West African Senior School Certificate Examination
- West African Countries participating – the Gambia, Liberia, Nigeria, Sierra Lione and Ghana.
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2023 WASSCE exam timetable
The international exam timetable for 2023 was out in March. This timetable covers the WASSCE subjects.
Candidates in The Gambia, Liberia, Nigeria and Sierra Leone can download the 2023 timetable in preparation for the May/June examinations.

Noteworthy points about the WAEC 2023 timetable
(1) Difference in Time on Question Paper and Timetable
(2) Question Papers to be Given Out in Advance of the Dates They Are to be Taken
- Visual Art 3
- Block Laying, Bricklaying and Concrete Works 3 (Practical)
- Project Work Papers
(3) Extra Time for Blind, Deaf and Dumb Candidates
When is the 2023 WASSCE result coming out?
Are you wondering when the WASSEC results are coming out? The WAEC will make an official announcement when the making, data cleansing, awards and all the necessary exam details are complete.
Meanwhile, the exam making, compiling of marks and releasing of results can take up to 6 weeks. This is based on past experience.
So, the WAEC is likely to release the WAEC results 6 weeks after the last exams. Here are the likely dates.
Country Last Day of Exam 2023 WASSCE Result Date
The Gambia Fri 24th Jun, 2023 Mon 1st Aug, 2023
Nigeria Fri 24th Jun, 2023 Mon 1st Aug, 2023
Sierra Leone Fri 24th Jun, 2023 Mon 1st Aug, 2023
Ghana Tue 27th Sept, 2023 Mon 7th Nov, 2023
Check out the news section of the WAEC website for the confirmed dates.
How to check WASSCE results online?
- Enter your 10-digit WAEC Examination Number. (Your 7-Digit centre number and 3-digit candidate number eg. 4123456789, For examination year < 1999, enter your 8-digit WAEC Examination Number. (This is your 5-Digit centre number followed by your 3-digit candidate number eg. 19865001)
- Enter the 4 digits of your Examination Year eg. 2023
- Select the Type of Examination
- Enter the e-PIN Voucher Number
- Enter the Personal Identification Number (PIN) on your e-PIN
- Click Submit and wait for the results window to come up.
What the WAEC say about 2023 results
If you encounter any problem checking your result, contact the WAEC online support team.
- email: customersupport@vatebra.com
- phone: 01-9049320 234-9062547247