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WAEC Timetable for School Candidates
WAEC Exam Date
| Aspect | Details |
|---|---|
| Exam Period | 30th April – 24th June 2024 |
| Countries | The Gambia, Liberia, Nigeria, Sierra Leone |
| Candidates | School Candidates |
| Preparation | Advised to intensify study plans |
| Rules | Follow exam rules and regulations |
| Timetable | Essential for planning |
| Special Provisions | Extra time for blind, deaf, and dumb candidates |
| Project Papers | Instructions for Visual Art 3, Block Laying, etc., provided in advance |
Key Dates and Sessions
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
- Stenography 3 (Shorthand & Word Processing), 2:00 pm – 3:38 pm
- Store Management 2 (Essay), 3:30 pm – 5:30 pm
- Store Management 1 (Objective), 5:30 pm – 6:30 pm
Friday, 3rd May, 2024
- Auto Electrical Works 3 (Alternative to Practical Work), 9:30 am – 10:45 am
- Radio, Television and Electronic Works 2 (Essay), 9:30 am – 10:30 am
- Radio, Television and Electronic Works 1 (Objective), 10:30 am – 11:15 am
- Welding and Fabrication Engineering Craft Practice 2 (Essay), 9:30 am – 11:00 am
- Welding and Fabrication Engineering Craft Practice 1 (Objective), 11:00 am – 12:00 noon
- Fisheries (Alternative B) 2 (Essay), 9:30 am – 11:30 am
- Fisheries (Alternative B) 1 (Objective), 11:30 am – 12:10 pm
- Animal Husbandry (Alternative B) 2 (Essay), 9:30 am – 11:30 am
- Animal Husbandry (Alternative B) 1 (Objective), 11:30 am – 12:10 pm
- Data Processing 2 (Essay), 9:30 am – 11:30 am
- Data Processing 1 (Objective), 11:30 am – 12:30 pm
- Photography 2 (Essay), 9:30 am – 11:30 am
- Photography 1 (Objective), 11:30 am – 12:30 pm
- Auto Mechanical Work 2 (Essay), 9:30 am – 11:45 am
- Auto Mechanical Work 1 (Objective), 11:45 am – 12:30 pm
- Electrical Installation and Maintenance Work 2 (Essay), 9:30 am – 11:45 am
- Electrical Installation and Maintenance Work 1 (Objective), 11:45 am – 12:30 pm
- Printing Craft Practice 3 (Practical), 9:30 am – 10:30 am (1st Set), 11:00 am – 12:00 noon (2nd Set)
- Plumbing and Pipe Fitting 3 (Practical), 9:30 am – 11:00 am (1st Set), 11:30 am – 1:00 pm (2nd Set)
- Air-conditioning and Refrigeration 3 (Practical), 9:30 am – 11:30 am (1st Set), 12:00 noon – 2:00 pm (2nd Set)
- Carpentry and Joinery 3 (Practical), 9:30 am – 11:30 am (1st Set), 12:00 noon – 2:00 pm (2nd Set)
- Upholstery 3 (Practical), 9:30 am – 11:30 am (1st Set), 12:00 noon – 2:00 pm (2nd Set)
- Machine Woodworking 3 (Practical), 9:30 am – 11:30 am (1st Set), 12:00 noon – 2:00 pm (2nd Set)
- Auto Body Repairs and Spray Painting 3 (Practical), 9:30 am – 12:40 pm (1st Set), 1:00 pm – 4:10 pm (2nd Set)
- Office Practice 2 (Essay), 3:30 pm. – 5:40 pm.
- Office Practice 1 (Obiective), 5:40 pm. – 6:40 pm
Monday, 6th May, 2024
- Technical Drawing 3 (Sketches, Building and Mechanical Drawing), 9:30 am – 12:15 pm
- Foods and Nutrition 2 (Essay), 2:00 pm – 3:15 pm
- Foods and Nutrition 1 (Objective), 3:15 pm – 4:15 pm
Tuesday, 7th May, 2024
- Woodwork 3 (Practical), 9:30 am – 12:30 pm (1st Set), 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm (2nd Set)
Wednesday, 8th May, 2024
- Computer Studies 2 (Essay), 9:30 am – 10:30 am
- 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
- Basic Electricity 2 (Essay), 12:00 noon – 1:00 pm
- Basic Electricity 1 (Objective), 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
- Arabic 2 (Essay), 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
- Arabic 1 (Objective), 4:00 pm – 4:50 pm
Tuesday, 14th May, 2024
- Music 3A (Aural), 9:30 am – 10:15 am
- Agricultural Science 3 (Practical), 9:30 am – 11:00 am (1st Set), 11:30 am – 1:00 pm (2nd Set)
- Hausa 2 (Essay), 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
- Hausa 1 (Objective), 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm
- Igbo 2 (Essay), 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
- Igbo 1 (Objective), 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm
- Yoruba 2 (Essay), 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
- Yoruba 1 (Objective), 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm
- Edo 2 (Essay), 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
- Edo 1 (Objective), 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm
- Efik 2 (Essay), 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
- Efik 1 (Objective), 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm
- Ibibio 2 (Essay), 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
- Ibibio 1 (Objective), 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Wednesday, 15th May, 2024
- English Language 2 (Essay), 9:30 am – 11:30 am
- English Language 1 (Objective), 11:30 am – 12:30 pm
- English Language 3 (Test of Orals), 2:00 pm – 2:45 pm
Thursday, 16th May, 2024
- Chemistry 3 (Practical) (Alternative A), 9:30 am – 11:30 am (1st Set), 12:00 noon – 2:00 pm (2nd Set)
- Building Construction 2 (Essay), 12:00 noon – 1:00 pm
- Building Construction 1 (Objective), 1:00 pm – 1:45 pm
- Agricultural Science 2 (Essay), 2:00 pm – 4:10 pm
- Agricultural Science 1 (Objective), 4:10 pm – 5:00 pm
Friday, 17th May, 2024
- Literature-In-English 2 (Prose), 9:30 am – 10:45 am
- Literature-In-English 1 (Objective), 10:45 am – 11:45 am
- Clothing and Textiles 2 (Essay), 3:30 pm – 5:00 pm
- Clothing and Textiles 1 (Objective), 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Monday, 20th May, 2024
- Further Mathematics/Mathematics (Elective) 2 (Essay), 9:30 am – 12:00 noon
- Further Mathematics/Mathematics (Elective) 1 (Objective), 3:30 pm – 5:00 pm
Tuesday, 21st May, 2024
- Financial Accounting 2 (Essay), 9:30 am – 12:00 noon
- Financial Accounting 1 (Objective), 12:00 noon – 1:00 pm
- Physics 2 (Essay), 2:00 pm – 3:30 pm
- Physics 1 (Objective), 3:30 pm – 4:45 pm
Wednesday, 22nd May, 2024
- Chemistry 2 (Essay), 9:30 am – 11:30 am
- Chemistry 1 (Objective), 11:30 am – 12:30 pm
- Music 2 (Essay), 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
- Music 1 (Objective), 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Thursday, 23rd May, 2024
- Biology 2 (Essay), 9:30 am – 11:10 am
- Biology 1 (Objective), 11:10 am – 12:00 noon
- Metalwork 2 (Essay), 3:00 pm – 4:30 pm
- Metalwork 1 (Objective), 4:30 pm – 5:30 pm
Friday, 24th May, 2024
- Biology 3 (Practical) (Alternative A), 9:30 am – 11:30 am (1st Set), 12:00 noon – 2:00 pm (2nd Set)
- Literature-In-English 3 (Drama & Poetry), 3:30 pm – 6:00 pm
Monday, 27th May, 2024
- Basic Electronics 3 (Practical), 9:30 am – 12:30 pm (1st Set), 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm (2nd Set)
- Home Management 2 (Essay), 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
- Home Management 1 (Objective), 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Tuesday, 28th May, 2024
- Physics 3 (Practical) (Alternative A), 9:30 am – 12:15 pm (1st Set), 12:45 pm – 3:30 pm (2nd Set)
- 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
Wednesday, 29th May, 2024
- Animal Husbandry (Alternative B) 3 (Practical), 9:30 am – 11:00 am (1st Set), 11:30 am – 1:00 pm (2nd Set)
- Fisheries (Alternative B) 3 (Practical), 9:30 am – 11:00 am (1st Set), 11:30 am – 1:00 pm (2nd Set)
- Radio, Television and Electronic Works 3 (Practical), 9:30 am – 11:30 am (1st Set), 12:00 noon – 2:00 pm (2nd Set)
- Auto Mechanical Work 3 (Practical), 9:30 am – 12:00 noon (1st Set), 12:30 pm – 3:00 pm (2nd Set)
- Block Laying, Bricklaying and Concrete Works 3 (Practical), 9:30 am – 12:30 pm (1st Set), 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm (2nd Set)
- Furniture Making 3 (Practical), 9:30 am – 12:30 pm (1st Set), 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm (2nd Set)
- Painting and Decorating 3 (Practical), 9:30 am – 12:30 pm (1st Set), 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm (2nd Set)
- Welding and Fabrication Engineering Craft Practice 3 (Practical), 9:30 am – 12:40 pm (1st Set), 1:00 pm – 4:10 pm (2nd Set)
- Leather Goods Manufacturing and Repairs 3 (Practical), 9:30 am – 1:30 pm (1st Set), 2:00 pm – 6:00 pm (2nd Set)
- Dyeing and Bleaching 3 (Practical), 9:30 am – 2:00 pm (1st Set), 2:15 pm – 6:45 pm (2nd Set)
Thursday, 30th May, 2024
- General Mathematics/Mathematics (Core) 2 (Essay), 9:30 am – 12:00 noon
- General Mathematics/Mathematics (Core) 1 (Objective), 3:00 pm – 4:30 pm
Friday, 31st May, 2024
- Geography 2 (Essay), 9:30 am – 11:30 am
- Geography 1 (Objective), 11:30 am – 12:30 pm
- Geography 3 (Practical and Physical Geography), 3:30 pm – 5:20 pm
Monday, 3rd June, 2024
- Physics 3 (Practical) (Alternative B), 9:30 am – 12:15 pm (1st Set), 12:40 pm – 3:25 pm (2nd Set)
- Computer Studies 3 (Practical), 9:30 am – 11:30 am (1st Set), 12:40 pm – 2:40 pm (2nd Set)
- Insurance 2 (Essay), 2:30 pm – 4:30 pm
- Insurance 1 (Objective), 4:30 pm – 5:20 pm
Tuesday, 4th June, 2024
- Economics 2 (Essay), 9:30 am – 11:30 am
- Economics 1 (Objective), 11:30 am – 12:30 pm
- French 2 (Essay), 2:00 pm – 3:15 pm
- French 1 (Objective), 3:15 pm – 4:15 pm
Wednesday, 5th June, 2024
- Christian Religious Studies 2 (Essay), 9:30 am – 11:30 am
- Christian Religious Studies 1 (Objective), 11:30 am – 12:30 pm
- Islamic Studies 2 (Essay), 9:30 am – 11:30 am
- Islamic Studies 1 (Objective), 11:30 am – 12:20 pm
- Auto Mechanics 2 (Essay), 2:00 pm – 3:30 pm
- Auto Mechanics 1 (Objective), 3:30 pm – 4:30 pm
Thursday, 6th June, 2024
- Government 2 (Essay), 9:30 am – 11:30 am
- Government 1 (Objective), 11:30 am – 12:30 pm
- Basic Electronics 2 (Essay), 9:30 am – 10:30 am
- Basic Electronics 1 (Objective), 10:30 am – 11:30 am
- Marketing 2 (Essay), 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
- Marketing 1 (Objective), 4:00 pm – 4:50 pm
Friday, 7th June, 2024
- Civic Education 2 (Essay), 9:30 am – 11:30 am
- Civic Education 1 (Objective), 11:30 am – 12:30 pm
Monday, 10th June, 2024
- Metalwork 3 (Practical), 9:30 am – 12:40 pm (1st Set), 1:00 pm – 4:10 pm (2nd Set)
Tuesday, 11th June, 2024
- Commerce 2 (Essay), 9:30 am – 11:30 am
- Commerce 1 (Objective), 11:30 am – 12:20 pm
- Visual Art 2 (Essay), 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
- Visual Art 1 (Objective), 4:00 pm – 4:50 pm
Thursday, 13th June, 2024
- Basic Electricity 3 (Practical), 9:30 am – 12:30 pm (1st Set), 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm (2nd Set)
- Visual Art 3A (Drawing), 2:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Friday, 14th June, 2024
- Health Education/Health Science 2 (Essay), 9:30 am – 11:00 am
- Health Education/Health Science 1 (Objective), 11:00 am – 12:00 noon
- Auto Mechanics 3 (Practical), 9:30 am – 11:30 am (1st Set), 12:00 noon – 2:00 pm (2nd Set)
- Technical Drawing 2 (Essay), 3:30 pm – 5:15 pm
- Technical Drawing 1 (Objective), 5:15 pm – 6:15 pm
Monday, 17th June, 2024
- Public Holiday – Eid-al-Adha
Tuesday, 18th June, 2024
- Public Holiday – Eid-al-Adha
Wednesday, 19th June, 2024
- Public Holiday – Eid-al-Adha
Thursday, 20th June, 2024
- Chemistry 3 (Practical) (Alternative B), 9:30 am – 11:30 am (1st Set), 12:00 noon – 2:00 pm (2nd Set)
- Visual Art 3B (Creative Design), 2:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Monday, 24th June, 2024
- Woodwork 2 (Essay and Design), 2:00 pm – 4:20 pm
- Woodwork 1 (Objective), 4:20 pm – 5:00 pm
Download WAEC Timetable for Candidates 2024
IMPORTANT REMINDERS:
- Timing Discrepancy: If the question paper and timetable show different durations, follow the time on the question paper.
- Question Paper Distribution:
- Visual Art:
- Paper 3A: Schools receive instructions two weeks before the exam.
- Paper 3B: Candidates get question papers two weeks before the exam.
- Paper 3C: Complete art projects within six months of the exam year; submission deadline communicated by the Council.
- Block Laying, Bricklaying, and Concrete Works 3 (Practical): Question papers given to candidates three days before the exam.
- Project Work Papers: Sent to candidates two weeks before the exam; schools inform candidates of exact delivery dates.
- Extra Time for Special Needs Candidates: Candidates with special needs receive one and a half times the allotted duration.
TIPS FOR NAVIGATING THE TIMETABLE:
- Start Early: Begin your revision early to understand subjects thoroughly and reduce pre-exam stress.
- Plan Your Study: Create a study schedule covering all subjects, focusing on challenging ones.
- Practice: Use past papers, practical exercises, and sample questions to familiarize yourself with the exam format and question styles.
FINAL THOUGHTS:
Success in the WASSCE requires disciplined study, strategic planning, and a positive mindset.
Use the WAEC timetable as a guide to focused and structured preparation. Your efforts will lead to outstanding achievements.
Best of luck to all candidates!
