Is WAEC GCE Registration 2025 Form Out?
If you are planning to take the WAEC GCE exam in 2025, it’s important to stay informed about the registration dates, form price and how to register for both the 1st and 2nd series.
As of now, the WAEC GCE 2025 second series registration form is NOT yet out. However, the first series registration has been concluded and WAEC will soon announce the official date for the second series.
This guide contains everything you need to know about WAEC GCE registration 2025/2026 including starting date, deadlines, fees, walk-in registration and registration procedures for special candidates.
What is WAEC GCE?
WAEC GCE (General Certificate Examination) is an external exam organized by the West African Examinations Council for private candidates who wish to obtain a WAEC result without enrolling in a secondary school. It is held in two series every year:
- 1st Series – January/February
- 2nd Series – August/September
How Much Is WAEC GCE Form 2025?
The official cost of WAEC GCE form for 2025 is usually between N27,000. Candidates can purchase their registration PIN from any WAEC office, bank or authorized agent.
How to Register for WAEC GCE 2025/2026
Follow these steps to complete your registration:
1. Visit an Approved WAEC GCE Registration Centre
You can find them in most towns or states. Make sure it’s WAEC-approved.
2. Provide Your Personal Details
Full name, date of birth, phone number, email address, etc.
3. Capture Your Biometrics
Fingerprints and passport photograph are taken at the centre.
4. Select Your Subjects
Choose the 8–9 subjects you want to write.
5. Pay the Required Fee
You will pay the WAEC registration fee plus any service charges.
6. Print Your Photo Card
This includes your exam number, center name and exam dates.
7. Collect Your Registration Slip
Keep this safe—it’s your evidence of registration.
Walk-In Registration for Late Candidates
Missed the deadline? WAEC allows walk-in registration for late applicants usually 24 to 48 hours before the exam date.
To register:
- Visit an accredited centre
- Pay an additional late registration fee
- Complete biometric data capture and print your slip
Note: This is not guaranteed for all states or centres, so act fast.
Registration for Special Needs Candidates
WAEC GCE registration 2025 accommodates candidates with special needs, including:
- Visually impaired candidates
- Hearing-impaired candidates
- Candidates with physical disabilities
During registration, inform the centre staff so they can indicate the right support during the exam.
Where Can I Register for WAEC GCE 2025?
You can only register at WAEC-accredited cybercafés or registration points. Do not attempt to register at unverified places or with agents who don’t issue a WAEC Photo Card and slip.
To find a centre:
- Visit https://waeconline.org.ng
- Click “Check Centres”
- Search your state and LGA for nearby centres
WAEC GCE 2025 Subjects Available
Candidates can register for a maximum of nine subjects, including:
- Mathematics
- English Language
- Civic Education
- Biology
- Physics
- Chemistry
- Government
- Literature in English
- Financial Accounting
- Christian/Islamic Religious Studies
Choose based on your academic goal or course requirements.
Tips for Success in WAEC GCE
- Study with WAEC GCE past questions regularly
- Understand the WAEC syllabus for each subject
- Practice essay writing, comprehension and calculations
- Time yourself during mock exams
- Attend lessons or get a tutor if necessary
FAQs About WAEC GCE Registration 2025
Q1: Is WAEC GCE second series form out for 2025?
A1: No, registration has not started yet. Stay tuned.
Q2: Can I register for WAEC GCE online myself?
A2: No. You must register through an approved centre due to biometric data capture.
Q3: Is WAEC GCE harder than school WAEC?
A3: Not really. Both follow the same syllabus. Your success depends on preparation.
Q4: Can I use WAEC GCE to gain university admission?
A4: Yes. Many institutions accept GCE results for admission.
If you are planning to write the WAEC GCE 2025 second series, get ready now. Don’t wait until the registration is announced. Gather your credentials, prepare with past questions and identify an accredited centre in advance.
Once the GCE form 2025 is officially released, we will update this page immediately.