WAEC Timetable 2024 for Nigeria, Ghana, Gambia, others (Download PDF)
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has released the highly anticipated timetable for the 2024 May/June West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) for school candidates across The Gambia, Liberia, Nigeria, and Sierra Leone.
When Will the 2024 May/June WASSCE Start and End?
Start Date: April 30, 2024
End Date: June 25, 2024
Tuesday, 30th April, 2024
Foods and Nutrition 3 (Practical) Planning Session, 9:30 am – 10:30 am
Home Management 3 (Practical) Planning Session, 11:00 am – 12:00 noon
Thursday, 2nd May, 2024
Stenography 2 (Essay), 9:30 am – 10:10 am
Stenography 1 (Objective), 10:10 am – 10:50 am
Garment Making 2 (Essay), 9:30 am – 10:10 am
Garment Making 1 (Objective), 10:10 am – 10:55 am
Catering Craft Practice 2 (Essay), 9:30 am – 10:20 am
Catering Craft Practice 1 (Objective), 10:20 am – 11:00 am
Block Laying, Bricklaying and Concrete Works 2 (Essay), 9:30 am – 10:30 am
Block Laying, Bricklaying and Concrete Works 1 (Objective), 10:30 am – 11:15 am
Machine Woodworking 2 (Essay), 9:30 am – 10:30 am
Machine Woodworking 1 (Objective), 10:30 am – 11:30 am
Plumbing and Pipe Fitting 2 (Essay), 9:30 am – 10:30 am
Plumbing and Pipe Fitting 1 (Objective), 10:30 am – 11:30 am
Cosmetology 2 (Essay), 9:30 am – 10:50 am
Cosmetology 1 (Objective), 10:50 am – 11:30 am
Carpentry and Joinery 2 (Essay), 9:30 am – 11:00 am
Carpentry and Joinery 1 (Objective), 11:00 am – 11:45 am
Printing Craft Practice 2 (Essay), 9:30 am – 11:00 am
Printing Craft Practice 1 (Objective), 11:00 am – 11:45 am
Dyeing and Bleaching 2 (Essay), 9:30 am – 11:10 am
Dyeing and Bleaching 1 (Objective), 11:10 am – 11:55 am
Tourism 2 (Essay), 9:30 am – 11:20 am
Tourism 1 (Objective), 11:20 am – 12:00 noon
Furniture Making 2 (Essay), 9:30 am – 11:30 am
Furniture Making 1 (Objective), 11:30 am – 12:15 pm
Automobile Parts Merchandising 2 (Essay), 9:30 am – 11:30 am
Automobile Parts Merchandising 1 (Objective), 11:30 am – 12:20 pm
Painting and Decorating 2 (Essay), 9:30 am – 11:30 am
Painting and Decorating 1 (Objective), 11:30 am – 12:30 pm
Photography 3 (Alternative to Practical Work), 9:30 am – 12:30 pm
Computer Studies 1 (Objective), 10:30 am – 11:30 am
Thursday, 9th May, 2024
Catering Craft Practice 3 (Alternative to Practical Work), 9:30 am – 10:10 am
Cosmetology 3 (Alternative to Practical Work), 9:30 am – 10:30 am
GSM Phone Maintenance and Repair 2 (Essay), 9:30 am – 11:05 am
GSM Phone Maintenance and Repair 1 (Objective), 11:05 am – 11:50 am
Mining 2 (Essay), 9:30 am – 11:35 am
Mining 1 (Objective), 11:35 am – 12:15 pm
Salesmanship 2 (Essay), 9:30 am – 11:30 am
Salesmanship 1 (Objective), 11:30 am – 12:20 pm
Leather Goods Manufacturing and Repairs 2 (Essay), 9:30 am – 11:30 am
Leather Goods Manufacturing and Repairs 1 (Objective), 11:30 am – 12:30 pm
Garment Making 3 (Alternative to Practical Work), 11:30 am – 12:15 pm
Bookkeeping 2 (Essay), 9:30 am – 11:30 am
Bookkeeping 1 (Objective), 11:30 am – 12:20 pm
Store Keeping 2 (Essay), 9:30 am – 11:30 am
Store Keeping 1 (Objective), 11:30 am – 12:20 pm
Auto Electrical Works 2 (Essay), 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Auto Electrical Works 1 (Objective), 3:00 pm – 3:45 pm
Upholstery 2 (Essay), 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Upholstery 1 (Objective), 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Air-conditioning and Refrigeration 2 (Essay), 2:00 pm – 3:30 pm
Air-conditioning and Refrigeration 1 (Objective), 3:30 pm – 4:30 pm
Auto Body Repairs and Spray Painting 2 (Essay), 2:00 pm – 3:30 pm
Auto Body Repairs and Spray Painting 1 (Objective), 3:30 pm – 4:30 pm
Friday, 10th May, 2024
Physical Education 2 (Essay), 9:30 am – 10:50 am
Physical Education 1 (Objective), 10:50 am – 11:40 am
Monday, 13th May, 2024 to Friday, 7th June, 2024
Arabic 3 (Oral), French 3 (Oral), Physical Education 3 (Performance Test), Clothing and Textiles 3 (Practical), Foods and Nutrition 3 (Practical), Home Management 3 (Practical), Music 3B (Performance Test) — Dates and times for each paper will be arranged by the Council.
Monday, 13th May, 2024
Health Education/Health Science 3 (Alternative to Practical Work), 9:30 am – 11:15 am
Building Construction 3 (Building Drawing and Essay), 12:45 pm – 3:15 pm
History 2 (Essay), 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
History 1 (Objective), 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm
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Full Official WAEC Timetable for WASSCE
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has released the highly anticipated timetable for the 2024 May/June West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) for school candidates across The Gambia, Liberia, Nigeria, and Sierra Leone.
This crucial announcement signals a significant milestone for students gearing up to tackle this important academic endeavor.
Scheduled to kick off on Tuesday, 30th April 2024, and extend until Monday, 24th June 2024, the 2024 WASSCE timetable encompasses a comprehensive array of subjects, carefully structured to assess candidates’ knowledge and skills across various disciplines.
When Will the 2024 May/June WASSCE Start and End?
Start Date: April 30, 2024
End Date: June 25, 2024
The specific dates for English Language and Mathematics are below:
Subject
Exam Date
English Language
15th May, 2024
Mathematics
30th May, 2024
Here’s a detailed breakdown of the examination schedule:
Note: The exact dates for some subjects, especially those with practical components, will be determined by the WAEC council at a later date.
Tuesday, 30th April, 2024
Foods and Nutrition 3 (Practical) Planning Session, 9:30 am – 10:30 am
Home Management 3 (Practical) Planning Session, 11:00 am – 12:00 noon
Thursday, 2nd May, 2024
Stenography 2 (Essay), 9:30 am – 10:10 am
Stenography 1 (Objective), 10:10 am – 10:50 am
Garment Making 2 (Essay), 9:30 am – 10:10 am
Garment Making 1 (Objective), 10:10 am – 10:55 am
Catering Craft Practice 2 (Essay), 9:30 am – 10:20 am
Catering Craft Practice 1 (Objective), 10:20 am – 11:00 am
Block Laying, Bricklaying and Concrete Works 2 (Essay), 9:30 am – 10:30 am
Block Laying, Bricklaying and Concrete Works 1 (Objective), 10:30 am – 11:15 am
Machine Woodworking 2 (Essay), 9:30 am – 10:30 am
Machine Woodworking 1 (Objective), 10:30 am – 11:30 am
Plumbing and Pipe Fitting 2 (Essay), 9:30 am – 10:30 am
Plumbing and Pipe Fitting 1 (Objective), 10:30 am – 11:30 am
Cosmetology 2 (Essay), 9:30 am – 10:50 am
Cosmetology 1 (Objective), 10:50 am – 11:30 am
Carpentry and Joinery 2 (Essay), 9:30 am – 11:00 am
Carpentry and Joinery 1 (Objective), 11:00 am – 11:45 am
Printing Craft Practice 2 (Essay), 9:30 am – 11:00 am
Printing Craft Practice 1 (Objective), 11:00 am – 11:45 am
Dyeing and Bleaching 2 (Essay), 9:30 am – 11:10 am
Dyeing and Bleaching 1 (Objective), 11:10 am – 11:55 am
Tourism 2 (Essay), 9:30 am – 11:20 am
Tourism 1 (Objective), 11:20 am – 12:00 noon
Furniture Making 2 (Essay), 9:30 am – 11:30 am
Furniture Making 1 (Objective), 11:30 am – 12:15 pm
Automobile Parts Merchandising 2 (Essay), 9:30 am – 11:30 am
Automobile Parts Merchandising 1 (Objective), 11:30 am – 12:20 pm
Painting and Decorating 2 (Essay), 9:30 am – 11:30 am
Painting and Decorating 1 (Objective), 11:30 am – 12:30 pm
Photography 3 (Alternative to Practical Work), 9:30 am – 12:30 pm
Computer Studies 1 (Objective), 10:30 am – 11:30 am
Thursday, 9th May, 2024
Catering Craft Practice 3 (Alternative to Practical Work), 9:30 am – 10:10 am
Cosmetology 3 (Alternative to Practical Work), 9:30 am – 10:30 am
GSM Phone Maintenance and Repair 2 (Essay), 9:30 am – 11:05 am
GSM Phone Maintenance and Repair 1 (Objective), 11:05 am – 11:50 am
Mining 2 (Essay), 9:30 am – 11:35 am
Mining 1 (Objective), 11:35 am – 12:15 pm
Salesmanship 2 (Essay), 9:30 am – 11:30 am
Salesmanship 1 (Objective), 11:30 am – 12:20 pm
Leather Goods Manufacturing and Repairs 2 (Essay), 9:30 am – 11:30 am
Leather Goods Manufacturing and Repairs 1 (Objective), 11:30 am – 12:30 pm
Garment Making 3 (Alternative to Practical Work), 11:30 am – 12:15 pm
Bookkeeping 2 (Essay), 9:30 am – 11:30 am
Bookkeeping 1 (Objective), 11:30 am – 12:20 pm
Store Keeping 2 (Essay), 9:30 am – 11:30 am
Store Keeping 1 (Objective), 11:30 am – 12:20 pm
Auto Electrical Works 2 (Essay), 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Auto Electrical Works 1 (Objective), 3:00 pm – 3:45 pm
Upholstery 2 (Essay), 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Upholstery 1 (Objective), 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Air-conditioning and Refrigeration 2 (Essay), 2:00 pm – 3:30 pm
Air-conditioning and Refrigeration 1 (Objective), 3:30 pm – 4:30 pm
Auto Body Repairs and Spray Painting 2 (Essay), 2:00 pm – 3:30 pm
Auto Body Repairs and Spray Painting 1 (Objective), 3:30 pm – 4:30 pm
Friday, 10th May, 2024
Physical Education 2 (Essay), 9:30 am – 10:50 am
Physical Education 1 (Objective), 10:50 am – 11:40 am
Monday, 13th May, 2024 to Friday, 7th June, 2024
Arabic 3 (Oral), French 3 (Oral), Physical Education 3 (Performance Test), Clothing and Textiles 3 (Practical), Foods and Nutrition 3 (Practical), Home Management 3 (Practical), Music 3B (Performance Test) — Dates and times for each paper will be arranged by the Council.
Monday, 13th May, 2024
Health Education/Health Science 3 (Alternative to Practical Work), 9:30 am – 11:15 am
1. Difference in Time on Question Paper and Timetable
Where the duration indicated on the question paper differs from that on the timetable, the one on the question paper should be
followed.
2. Question Papers to be Given Out in Advance of the Dates They Are to be Taken
(1) Visual Art 3
Paper 3A – Instructions will be given to schools two weeks before the paper is due to be taken.
Paper 3B – Question paper will be given to candidates two weeks before it is due to be taken.
Paper 3C -Candidates will be required to execute their projects within six months of the examination year. The period of
submission of art pieces will be communicated to schools by the Council.
(2) Block Laying, Bricklaying and Concrete Works 3 (Practical)
Question paper will be given to candidates three days before the paper is due to be taken.
(3) Project Work Papers
The question papers for project work for Painting& Decorating, Dyeing & Bleaching and Leather Goods Manufacturing& Repair
will be forwarded to candidates two weeks in advance of the examination. The exact date for the delivery of question papers to
candidates will be communicated to them through their schools.
3. Extra Time for Candidates with Special Needs
Candidates with Special Needs should be allowed one and half times the time allotted to other candidates
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