It is not far-fetched that a whole lot of people have been mailing us and asking to know when the May/June 2017/2018 WAEC Exam Registration would begin.

It is for this reason, as well as to keep you properly informed that we have written this post. Are you a prospective candidate for the May/June 2017/2018 WAEC Exam Registration? Then this article is just for you.

It contains all the information new have gathered so far as concerns the May/June 2017/2018 WAEC Exam Registration.

What is WAEC/WASSCE?

The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) is an examination board that conducts the West African Senior School Certificate Examination, for University and Jamb entry examination in West Africa countries. Established in 1952, the council has contributed to education in Anglophonic countries of West Africa (Ghana, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Liberia, and the Gambia), with the number of examinations they have coordinated, and certificates they have issued.

The West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) is a type of standardized test in West Africa. It is administered by the West African Examinations Council. It is only offered to candidates residing in Anglophone West African countries. The academic school-leaving qualification awarded upon successful completion of the exams is the West African Senior School Certificate (WASSCE).

The body conducts two (2) examinations which include:

WASSCE (November/December) - Also known as the General Certificate Examinations (GCE), by its former name; all students from private and public schools are allowed to take this examination, and uniforms are not compulsory. However, other rules and regulations are applied on every candidate. This examination is only offered during the autumn season, and the results are available by December. It is also called private examinations of which now its compulsory to register biometrically.

WASSCE (May/June) - Also known as the Senior School Certificate Examinations (SSCE), by its former name; this examination is made for all private and public schools in West Africa. They must also wear distinctive uniforms as described in the standards set by the school boards. This examination is offered during the summer (May to June), and the results are available by August.
Having mentioned all of that, let's treat some of the most common questions/concerns by most prospective May/June 2017/2018 WAEC Exam Registration candidates.

When Will May/June 2017/2018 WAEC Exam Registration Form Come Out?

Indeed we're not surprised that a whole lot of prospective candidates are really eager to know when the May/June 2017/2018 WAEC Exam Registration would begin.

It has always been our culture to advice candidates to always register as early as possible to avoid all the issues/difficulties that one may experience as a result of late registration, the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) May/June 2017/2018 WAEC Exam Registration has not begun yet.

We are expecting the May/June 2017/2018 WAEC Exam Registration form to come out by November/December 2016. If the trend of the previous year is anything to go by, the WAEC Registration Form for 2016 was released in November 2015 so we do not expect that of May/June 2017/2018 WAEC Exam Registration to delay later than December 2016.

We will keep you updated as soon as the registration form for the May/June 2017/2018 WAEC Exam Registration is out for sale.

What do I need for the May/June 2017/2018 WAEC Exam Registration?

The following information would be required of you in order to complete the May/June 2017/2018 WAEC Exam Registration Form:

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