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WASSCE Private registration 2025 Ongoing, Set to Close on August 22
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has officially announced the commencement of registration for the 2025 Second Series of the West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) for Private Candidates.
TJ News Nigeria reports that the second series, which is exclusively designed for private candidates who wish to obtain the WASSCE certificate outside the school system, is scheduled as a Computer-Based Test (CBT) for the 2025 cycle.
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According to the details released by WAEC, the registration is currently ongoing and will close on August 22, 2025. Interested candidates are encouraged to register early via the official WAEC online portal: https://www.waeconline.org.ng/.
Key Information for Candidates
WAEC has highlighted the following details for this examination series:
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- ✅ Examination Type: Computer-Based Examination (CBT)
- ✅ Registration Fee: ₦27,000 only
- ✅ Registration Status: Now Open
- ✅ Deadline: August 22, 2025
How to Register
Candidates interested in writing the 2025 WASSCE Second Series for Private Candidates are advised to follow these steps:
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- Visit the official WAEC registration portal: www.waeconline.org.ng
- Select “WASSCE for Private Candidates – Second Series”
- Fill in the required personal details and subject selections.
- Make payment of the ₦27,000 registration fee through the approved payment channels.
- Upload a passport photograph and biometric details.
- Print your registration slip as proof of successful application.
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What’s New in 2025?
WAEC continues to adopt a computer-based testing model to enhance exam integrity, streamline logistics, and align with global education technology standards. The CBT format allows candidates to write their examinations on a computer at designated WAEC CBT centers across Nigeria.
This digital approach is part of WAEC’s larger transformation agenda to modernize the conduct of examinations and improve user experience.
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Who Should Apply?
This WASSCE Second Series is targeted at:
- Private candidates who could not sit for the May/June school examination.
- Workers or individuals seeking to upgrade their WASSCE results.
- Students preparing to meet admission or career requirements.
- Individuals aiming for international academic or migration credentials.
Candidates are advised to prepare adequately and take advantage of the wide range of online resources and mock exams available on WAEC’s website and other educational platforms.
Contact and Support
For more information or inquiries, candidates may contact WAEC via:
- 📞 Phone: 08039644789
- 🌐 Website: https://www.waeconline.org.ng
WAEC has assured candidates of its commitment to maintaining global standards and ensuring a fair, smooth examination process for all registered candidates.
How much is WAEC private candidate registration?
The WASSCE Private registration 2025 is ₦27,000 excluding Bank charges and cyber cafe fee.
Final Word
With the deadline set for August 22, 2025, WAEC urges prospective candidates to complete their registration as early as possible to avoid last-minute rush and possible technical difficulties. Candidates should also ensure all registration details, including subjects and exam centers, are accurately filled in to prevent complications.
TJ News Nigeria will continue to monitor updates from WAEC and provide timely information to candidates nationwide.
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