Waec Result 2017: Mr. Olu Adenipekun, Head of National Office of the West African Examination Council, WAEC, has announced the release of the 2017 May/June West African Senior School Certificate Examination WASSCE this in Lagos as he also announced that there was seven percent improvement in the number of candidates that passed the examination with five credits. Last year, 52.9 percent of the candidates recorded the feat. The number jumped to 59.22 percent this year, out of the 1,559,662 candidates that sat for the examination. Adenipekun said WAEC is still investigating the exam cheats and that the schools of the students would be duly informed soon. “The cases are being investigated and reports of the investigations will be presented to the appropriate committee of the council in due course for consideration. “The committee’s decisions will be communicated to the affected candidates through their schools,’’ he said.
HOW TO CHECK YOUR WAEC, GCE AND NECO RESULTS ON YOUR GSM PHONE
The West Africa Examination Council WAEC has recently introduced an improved more convenient way of checking WAEC results of GSM phone. Candidates can now simply access their WAEC results using their Mobile Phone without going to the cyber café. Popularly known as, computer businesses centre. This is especially made for WAEC candidates who do not have internet facilities in their locality.
Below is the details procedure to check your WAEC on your Mobile Phone
PROCEDURE to check your waec
Text Message Format
WAEC*Exam Number*PIN*Exam Year
EXAMPLE
· WAEC*4301076340*125349856435*2016*
· Then send it to 32327.
· Wait for a few seconds ,say 10 seconds your WAEC results will be send to your Mobile Phone
· Note: this service is exclusive to MTN& Glo Subscribers or users only
· Each text message cost about #30 to #50 per SMS
· You can also check your Exam results online via www.waecdirect.org
2017 WAEC RESULT STATISTICS: 59.22 Percent Recorded five Credits and Above
The Waec Boss said out of the 1,559,162 candidates that sat for the examination about 923,486 which represent 59.22 percent of the candidates obtained five credits and above, including English Language and Mathematics.
He added that the percentage of candidates in this year’s WASSCE for school candidates was an improvement considering what was obtained in the same examination in the previous years both 2015 and 2016, with 38.68 and 52.97 respectively. Giving a further breakdown of the results, the WAEC boss said that 1,084,214 candidates, representing 69.94 per cent, obtained credits and above in six subjects. He said that 1,243,772 candidates, representing 87.05 per cent, obtained credits and above in four subjects. Adenipekun added that 1,436,024 candidates, representing 92.44 per cent, obtained credits and above in three subjects, while 1,490,356, representing 95.59 percent, obtained credits and above in two subjects.
He further explains that of the 1,559,162 being the total number of candidates that sat for the examination, 1,471,151, representing 94.36 per cent, had their results fully processed and released.
Some 95,734 candidates, representing 5.64 per cent, had a few of their subjects still being processed due to errors traceable to the candidates in the course of registration or writing the examination. “Such errors are being corrected by the council to enable the affected candidates get their results fully processed and released subsequently,’’
While 214,952 candidates cheated in the May-June West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) and their results have been seized by the authorities. WASSEC candidate
Adenipekun said. The head of national office commended the supervisors, examiners, and other persons for their immense contributions in ensuring a smooth conduct of the examination. “The coordination and marking of candidates’ scripts for the 2017 WASSCE for schools was successfully held between May 24 and June 11 at 83 marking venues spread across the country.
HOW TO CHECK 2017/18 WAEC RESULTS
Following this few steps to check your 2017/18 WAEC Results
HOW TO CHECK 2017 WAEC RESULT ONLINE.
Checking of WAEC result is no big deal. Follow the procedures outlined below to access your WAEC result online.
1. Go to WAEC result checking portal at http://www.waecdirect.org.
2. Enter your WAEC Examination Number in the required column.
3. Select your Examination Year i.e. 2017
4. Select your Type of Examination i.e. MAY/JUNE WASSCE
5. Enter the Card Serial Number found on the reverse side of the WAEC result checking scratch card.
6. Enter the PIN on your Scratch card.
7. Finally, click “Submit” button to get your 2017 WAEC Result
CHECK YOUR WAEC ON MOBILE PHONES (SMS)
· Send SMS in the format below:
· WAEC*ExamNo*PIN*ExamYear
· To short-code 32327 (MTN, Airtel & Glo subscribers)
· For example:
· WAEC*4250101001*123456789012*2007
· Note: Be very careful when typing the message. There should be no space in between the character.
· Wait for your result to be delivered to your phone via SMS. Note sms charges apply
QUESTION AND ANSWER ABOUT WAEC DIRECT
1. What is a WAEC PIN?
The PIN stands for Personal Identification Number. In WAEC DIRECT, it is a distinctive 10-digit or 12-digit number that is required to access the service. The service enables direct access to a candidate's results via multiple channels. The PIN is usually conceal on the reverse side of the WAEC DIRECT scratch card, scratch off the silver panel softly to reveal the hidden PIN
2. What is a WAEC Scratch card?
A Scratch card is a plastic card with a scratch patch on the reverse side that conceals a PIN required to access the WAEC DIRECT service. It is usually written boldly WAEC DIRECT to differential it from other scratch card.
3. Where can I buy a WAEC Scratch card?
A Scratch card may be purchased at the National Office of WAEC located in all the 36 states of the country including the FCT Abuja. It can also be bought from any of the branch offices of Fountain Trust Bank Plc nationwide.
4. How many times can I check my WAEC results?
You may check your results up to a maximum of 5 (five) times with the use of 1 (one) Scratch card. In order to check further after exhausting the allowed 5 (five) times you will need to purchase another Scratch card which will entitle you to another 5 (five) result checks.
ALSO READ: 2016 WAEC May/June Sample Questions, Schemes for All Subjects
ALSO READ: 2016 WAEC May/June Sample Questions, Schemes for All Subjects
5. Can I use one WAEC Scratch card to check more than one result?
No! You may only use one Scratch card to check one result. To check another result of your choice, you will have to buy a new Scratch card. Do not attempt to use one scratch to check more than one result as you may be penalized.
6. In what other ways can I check my WAEC results?
Besides having your results displayed to you on a webpage on the WAEC DIRECT website, WAEC can also deliver your result to your email address by selecting the appropriate options on the WAEC DIRECT homepage
7. What information is available on this service?
Click here for further information
The following information is available on the WAECDIRECT service
WAEC May/June and Nov/Dec WASSCE results
Addresses of Zonal and Branch Offices of WAEC
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