WAEC Timetable for School Candidates May/June 2023
- The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has released the final timetable for the 2023 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) for school candidates (May/June) in Nigeria. The exams will assess students in various
- subjects, with results determining eligibility for higher education. Students are encouraged to prepare thoroughly for success.
- Preparing for the 2023/2024 May/June West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) for school candidates? We’re excited to announce that the official timetable for the exam has been released, and we’ve provided the 2023 WAEC timetable below for candidates from Nigeria.
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has released the 2023 timetable for the May/June exams (for school candidates). The WASSCE timetable plays a significant role in helping candidates prepare thoroughly for the exams.
WAEC hereby urges the candidates to abide by the rules and regulations guiding the conduct of the examination by shunning all acts of malpractice.
WAEC Exam Date for May/June
The 2023/2024 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) for school candidates is set to begin on Monday, May 8th, 2023, and conclude on Friday, June 23rd, 2023.
This important examination serves as a critical milestone for students in The Gambia, Liberia, Nigeria, and Sierra Leone. With the examination dates fast approaching, it is strongly advised that all candidates start their preparations as soon as possible to ensure success. Adequate preparation will not only boost students’ confidence but also equip them with the necessary knowledge and skills required to excel in the examination. Remember, a well-structured study plan and a commitment to hard work are key factors in achieving outstanding results in the WASSCE.
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WAEC Timetable 2023
We are delighted to furnish you with the WAEC Timetable 2023 that will assist you with your study for the 2023 WASSCE for school candidates which will commence on May 8, 2023.
WAEC Timetable For May/June
Monday, 8th May, 2023
Foods and Nutrition 3 (Practical) Planning Session – 08:30 – 09:30 hrs
Home Management 3 (Practical) Planning Session – 10:00 – 11:00 hrsThursday, 11th May, 2023
Metalwork 3 (Practical) – 08:30 – 11:40 hrs (1st Set), 12:00 – 15:10 hrs (2nd Set)
Management-In-Living 2 (Essay) – 08:30 – 10:30 hrs
Management-In-Living 1 (Objective) – 10:30 – 11:30 hrs
Management-In-Living 3 (Test of Practical Work) – 14:00 – 15:00 hrsFriday, 12th May, 2023
Further Mathematics/Mathematics (Elective) 2 (Essay) – 08:30 – 11:00 hrs
Further Mathematics/Mathematics (Elective) 1 (Objective) – 14:00 – 15:30 hrsMonday, 15th May, 2023 to Friday, 9th June, 2023 (Date and time for each paper will be arranged by the Council.)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)Monday, 15th May, 2023
Health Education/Health Science 3 (Alternative to Practical Work) – 08:30 – 10:15 hrs
Applied Electricity 2 (Essay) – 11:00 – 12:00 hrs
Applied Electricity 1 (Objective) – 12:00 – 13:00 hrs
Basic Electricity 2 (Essay) ** – 11:00 – 12:00 hrs
Basic Electricity 1 (Objective) ** – 12:00 – 13:00 hrs
Arabic 2 (Essay) – 13:00 – 15:00 hrs
Arabic 1 (Objective) – 15:00 – 15:50 hrsTuesday, 16th May, 2023
Health Education/Health Science 2 (Essay) – 08:30 – 10:00 hrs
Health Education/Health Science 1 (Objective) – 10:00 – 11:00 hrs
Hausa 2 (Essay) ** – 13:00 – 15:00 hrs
Hausa 1 (Objective) ** – 15:00 – 16:00 hrs
Igbo 2 (Essay) ** – 13:00 – 15:00 hrs
Igbo 1 (Objective) ** – 15:00 – 16:00 hrs
Yoruba 2 (Essay) ** – 13:00 – 15:00 hrs
Yoruba 1 (Objective) ** – 15:00 – 16:00 hrs
Edo 2 (Essay) ** – 13:00 – 15:00 hrs
Edo 1 (Objective) ** – 15:00 – 16:00 hrs
Efik 2 (Essay) ** – 13:00 – 16:00 hrs.
Ibibio 2 (Essay)** -13:00 hrs. – 15:00 hrs.
Ibibio 1 (Objective)** – 15:00 hrs. – 16:00 hrs.Wednesday, 17th May, 2023
Clerical Office Duties 2 (Essay) – 08:30 – 10:40 hrs
Clerical Office Duties 1 (Objective) – 10:40 – 11:30 hrs
Civic Education 2 (Essay) ** – 08:30 – 10:30 hrs
Civic Education 1 (Objective) ** – 10:30 – 11:30 hrs
Computer Studies 2 (Essay) ** – 13:00 – 14:00 hrs
Computer Studies 1 (Objective) ** – 14:00 – 15:00 hrs
Business Management 2 (Essay) – 13:00 – 15:00 hrs
Business Management 1 (Objective) – 15:00 – 16:00 hrsThursday, 18th May, 2023
Physical Education 3 (Theory of Practice) ***** – 08:30 – 10:30 hrs
Visual Art 2 (Essay) – 08:30 – 10:30 hrs
Visual Art 1 (Objective) – 10:30 – 11:20 hrs
Agricultural Science 2 (Essay) – 13:00 – 15:10 hrs
Agricultural Science 1 (Objective) – 15:10 – 16:00 hrsFriday, 19th May, 2023
Government 2 (Essay) – 08:30 – 10:30 hrs
Government 1 (Objective) – 10:30 – 11:30 hrs
Electronics 2 (Essay) – 08:30 – 09:30 hrs
Electronics 1 (Objective) – 09:30 – 10:30 hrs
Basic Electronics 2 (Essay) ** – 08:30 – 09:30 hrs
Basic Electronics 1 (Objective) ** – 09:30 – 10:30 hrsMonday, 22nd May, 2023
Technical Drawing 3 (Sketches, Building and Mechanical Drawing) – 08:30 – 11:15 hrs
Shorthand – 13:00 – 14:15 hrs
Foods and Nutrition 2 (Essay) – 13:00 – 14:15 hrs
Foods and Nutrition 1 (Objective) – 14:15 – 15:15 hrsTuesday, 23rd May, 2023
Financial Accounting 2 (Essay) – 08:30 – 11:00 hrs
Financial Accounting 1 (Objective) – 11:00 – 12:00 hrs
French 2 (Essay) – 13:00 – 14:15 hrs
French 1 (Objective) – 14:15 – 15:15 hrsWednesday, 24th May, 2023
Woodwork 3 (Practical) – 08:30 – 11:30 hrs (1st Set), 12:00 – 15:00 hrs (2nd Set)
Commerce 2 (Essay) – 13:00 – 15:00 hrs
Commerce 1 (Objective) – 15:00 – 15:50 hrsThursday, 25th May, 2023
English Language 2 (Essay) – 08:30 – 10:30 hrs
English Language 1 (Objective) – 10:30 – 11:30 hrs
English Language 3 (Test of Orals) ** /**** – 13:00 – 13:45 hrsFriday, 26th May, 2023
Music 3A (Aural) – 08:30 – 9:15 hrs
Agricultural Science 3 (Practical) – 08:30 – 10:00 hrs (1st Set), 10:30 – 12:00 hrs (2nd Set)
Agricultural Science 3 (Alternative to Practical Work) ***** – 08:30 – 10:00 hrs
Technical Drawing 2 (Essay) – 13:30 – 15:15 hrs
Technical Drawing 1 (Objective) – 15:15 – 16:15 hrsMonday, 29th May, 2023
Science (Core) 2 (Essay) *** – 08:30 – 10:00 hrs
Science (Core) 1 (Objective) *** – 10:00 – 11:00 hrs
Science (Core) 3 (Alternative to Practical Work)*** – 12:00 hrs. – 14:00 hrs.Tuesday, 30th May, 2023
Physics 3 (Practical) (Alternative A) – 08:30 – 11:15 hrs (1st Set), 11:45 – 14:30 hrs (2nd Set)
Building Construction 3 (Building Drawing and Essay) – 11:45 – 14:15 hrs
History 2 (Essay) – 13:00 – 15:00 hrs
History 1 (Objective) – 15:00 – 16:00 hrsWednesday, 31st May, 2023
Physics 3 (Practical) (Alternative B) – 08:30 – 11:15 hrs (1st Set), 11:40 – 14:25 hrs (2nd Set)
Physics 3 Alternative D (Alternative to Practical Work) /* – 08:30 – 11:15 hrs
Computer Studies 3 (Practical)** – 08:30 – 10:30 hrs (1st Set), 11:00 – 13:00 hrs (2nd Set)Thursday, 1st June, 2023
General Mathematics/Mathematics (Core) 2 (Essay) – 08:30 – 11:00 hrs
General Mathematics/Mathematics (Core) 1 (Objective) – 14:00 – 15:30 hrsFriday, 2nd June, 2023
Geography 2 (Essay) – 08:30 – 10:30 hrs
Geography 1 (Objective) – 10:30 – 11:30 hrs
Geography 3 (Practical and Physical Geography) – 14:00 – 15:50 hrsMonday, 5th June, 2023
Applied Electricity 3 (Practical) – 08:30 – 11:30 hrs (1st Set), 12:00 – 15:00 hrs (2nd Set)
Basic Electricity 3 (Practical) ** – 08:30 – 11:30 hrs (1st Set), 12:00 – 15:00 hrs (2nd Set)
Visual Art 3A (Drawing) – 13:00 – 16:00 hrsTuesday, 6th June, 2023
Economics 2 (Essay) – 08:30 – 10:30 hrs
Economics 1 (Objective) – 10:30 – 11:30 hrs
Engineering Science 2 (Essay) ***** – 13:00 – 14:55 hrs
Engineering Science 1 (Objective) ***** – 14:45 – 16:10 hrsWednesday, 7th June, 2023
Christian Religious Studies 2 (Essay) – 08:30 – 10:30 hrs
Christian Religious Studies 1 (Objective) – 10:30 – 11:30 hrs
Islamic Studies 2 (Essay) – 08:30 – 10:30 hrs
Islamic Studies 1 (Objective) – 10:30 – 11:20 hrs
Chemistry 2 (Essay) – 13:00 – 15:00 hrs
Chemistry 1 (Objective) – 15:00 – 16:00 hrsThursday, 8th June, 2023
Electronics 3 (Practical) – 08:30 – 11:30 hrs (1st Set), 12:00 – 15:00 hrs (2nd Set)
Basic Electronics 3 (Practical) ** – 08:30 – 11:30 hrs (1st Set), 12:00 – 15:00 hrs (2nd Set)
Home Management 2 (Essay) – 13:00 – 14:00 hrs
Home Management 1 (Objective) – 14:00 – 15:00 hrsFriday, 9th June, 2023
Biology 2 (Essay) – 08:30 – 10:10 hrs
Biology 1 (Objective) – 10:10 – 11:00 hrs
Metalwork 2 (Essay) – 14:00 – 15:30 hrs
Metalwork 1 (Objective) – 15:30 – 16:30 hrsMonday, 12th June, 2023
Typewriting – 08:30 – 11:10 hrs (1st Set), 11:30 – 14:10 hrs (2nd Set)
Tuesday, 13th June, 2023
Chemistry 3 (Practical) (Alternative A) – 08:30 – 10:30 hrs (1st Set), 11:00 – 13:00 hrs (2nd Set)
Chemistry 3 (Alternative D) (Alternative to Practical Work) /* – 08:30 – 10:00 hrs
Building Construction 2 (Essay) – 11:00 – 12:00 hrs
Building Construction 1 (Objective) – 12:00 – 12:45 hrs
Music 2 (Essay) – 13:00 – 15:00 hrs
Music 1 (Objective) – 15:00 – 16:00 hrs
Physical Education 2 (Essay) – 14:00 – 15:20 hrs
Physical Education 1 (Objective) – 15:20 – 16:10 hrsWednesday, 14th June, 2023
Physics 2 (Essay) – 08:30 – 10:00 hrs
Physics 1 (Objective) – 10:00 – 11:15 hrs
Auto Mechanics 2 (Essay) – 13:00 – 14:30 hrs
Auto Mechanics 1 (Objective) – 14:30 – 15:30 hrsThursday, 15th June, 2023
Literature-In-English 2 (Prose) – 08:30 – 09:45 hrs
Literature-In-English 1 (Objective) – 09:45 – 10:45 hrs
Clothing and Textiles 2 (Essay) – 13:00 – 14:30 hrs
Clothing and Textiles 1 (Objective) – 14:30 – 15:30 hrsFriday, 16th June, 2023
Biology 3 (Practical) (Alternative A) – 08:30 – 10:30 hrs (1st Set), 11:00 – 13:00 hrs (2nd Set)
Biology 3 (Alternative B) (Alternative to Practical Work) /* – 08:30 – 10:30 hrs
Auto Mechanics 3 (Practical) – 08:30 – 10:30 hrs (1st Set), 11:00 – 13:00 hrs (2nd Set)
Literature-In-English 3 (Drama & Poetry) – 14:00 – 16:30 hrsMonday, 19th June, 2023
Chemistry 3 (Practical) (Alternative B) – 08:30 – 10:30 hrs (1st Set), 11:00 – 13:00 hrs (2nd Set)
Visual Art 3B (Creative Design) – 13:00 – 16:00 haveTuesday, 20th June, 2023
English Language 3 (Oral) – 08:30 – 09:15 hrs (1st Set), 09:20 – 10:05 hrs (2nd Set)
Animal Husbandry (Alternative B) 3 (Practical) – 08:30 – 10:00 hrs (1st Set), 10:30 – 12:00 hrs (2nd Set)
Fisheries (Alternative B) 3 (Practical) – 08:30 – 10:00 hrs (1st Set), 10:30 – 12:00 hrs (2nd Set)
Radio, Television and Electronic Works 3 (Practical) – 08:30 – 10:30 hrs (1st Set), 11:00 – 13:00 hrs (2nd Set)
Auto Mechanical Work 3 (Practical) – 08:30 – 11:00 hrs (1st Set), 11:30 – 14:00 hrs (2nd Set)
Block Laying, Bricklaying and Concrete Works 3 (Practical) – 08:30 – 11:30 hrs (1st Set), 12:00 – 15:00 hrs (2nd Set)
Furniture Making 3 (Practical) – 08:30 – 11:30 hrs (1st Set), 12:00 – 15:00 hrs (2nd Set)
Painting and Decorating 3 (Practical) – 08:30 – 11:30 hrs (1st Set), 12:00 – 15:00 hrs (2nd Set)
Welding and Fabrication Engineering Craft Practice 3 (Practical) – 08:30 – 11:40 hrs (1st Set), 12:00 – 15:10 hrs (2nd Set)
Leather Goods Manufacturing and Repairs 3 (Practical) – 08:30 – 12:30 hrs (1st Set), 13:00 – 17:00 hrs (2nd Set)
Dyeing and Bleaching 3 (Practical) – 08:30 – 13:00 hrs (1st Set), 13:15 – 17:45 hrs (2nd Set)
Woodwork 2 (Essay and Design) – 13:00 – 15:20 hrs
Woodwork 1 (Objective) – 15:20 – 16:00 hrsWednesday, 21st June, 2023
Principles of Cost Accounting 2 (Essay) – 08:30 – 10:30 hrs
Principles of Cost Accounting 1 (Objective) – 10:30 – 11:30 hrs
Data Processing 2 (Essay) – 08:30 – 10:30 hrs
Data Processing 1 (Objective) – 10:30 – 11:30 hrs
Auto Electrical Works 3 (Alternative to Practical Work) – 08:30 – 09:45 hrs
Radio, Television and Electronic Works 2 (Essay) – 08:30 – 09:30 hrs
Radio, Television and Electronic Works 1 (Objective) – 09:30 – 10:15 hrs
Welding and Fabrication Engineering Craft Practice 2 (Essay) – 08:30 – 10:00 hrs
Welding and Fabrication Engineering Craft Practice 1 (Objective) – 10:00 – 11:00 hrs
Photography 2 (Essay) – 08:30 – 10:30 hrs
Photography 1 (Objective) – 10:30 – 11:30 hrs
Auto Mechanical Work 2 (Essay) – 08:30 – 10:45 hrs
Auto Mechanical Work 1 (Objective) – 10:45 – 11:30 hrs
Electrical Installation and Maintenance Work 2 (Essay) – 08:30 – 10:45 hrs
Electrical Installation and Maintenance Work 1 (Objective) – 10:45 – 11:30 hrs
Printing Craft Practice 3 (Practical): 08:30 hrs – 09:30 hrs (1st Set), 10:00 hrs – 11:00 hrs (2nd Set)
Plumbing and Pipe Fitting 3 (Practical): 08:30 hrs – 10:00 hrs (1st Set), 10:30 hrs – 12:00 hrs (2nd Set)
Air-conditioning and Refrigeration 3 (Practical): 08:30 hrs – 10:30 hrs (1st Set), 11:00 hrs – 13:00 hrs (2nd Set)
Carpentry and Joinery 3 (Practical): 08:30 hrs – 10:30 hrs (1st Set), 11:00 hrs – 13:00 hrs (2nd Set)
Upholstery 3 (Practical): 08:30 hrs – 10:30 hrs (1st Set), 11:00 hrs – 13:00 hrs (2nd Set)
Machine Woodworking 3 (Practical): 08:30 hrs – 10:30 hrs (1st Set), 11:00 hrs – 13:00 hrs (2nd Set)
Auto Body Repairs and Spray Painting 3 (Practical): 08:30 hrs – 11:40 hrs (1st Set), 12:00 hrs – 15:10 hrs (2nd Set)
Fisheries (Alternative B) 2 (Essay): 13:30 hrs – 15:30 hrs
Fisheries (Alternative B) 1 (Objective): 15:30 hrs – 16:10 hrs
Animal Husbandry (Alternative B) 2 (Essay): 13:00 hrs – 15:00 hrs
Animal Husbandry (Alternative B) 1 (Objective): 15:00 hrs – 15:40 hrs
Store Management 2 (Essay): 08:30 hrs – 10:30 hrs
Store Management 1 (Objective): 10:30 hrs – 11:30 hrs
Office Practice 2 (Essay): 13:00 hrs – 15:10 hrs
Office Practice 1 (Objective): 15:10 hrs – 16:10 hrsThursday, 22nd June, 2023
Catering Craft Practice 3 (Alternative to Practical Work): 08:30 hrs – 09:10 hrs
Cosmetology 3 (Alternative to Practical Work): 08:30 hrs – 09:30 hrs
GSM Phone Maintenance and Repair 2 (Essay): 08:30 hrs – 10:05 hrs
GSM Phone Maintenance and Repair 1 (Objective): 10:05 hrs – 10:50 hrs
Mining 2 (Essay): 08:30 hrs – 10:35 hrs
Mining 1 (Objective): 10:35 hrs – 11:15 hrs
Salesmanship 2 (Essay): 08:30 hrs – 10:30 hrs
Salesmanship 1 (Objective): 10:30 hrs – 11:20 hrs
Leather Goods Manufacturing and Repairs 2 (Essay): 08:30 hrs – 10:30 hrs
Leather Goods Manufacturing and Repairs 1 (Objective): 10:30 hrs – 11:30 hrs
Garment Making 3 (Alternative to Practical Work): 10:30 hrs – 11:15 hrs
Marketing 2 (Essay): 08:30 hrs – 10:30 hrs
Marketing 1 (Objective): 10:30 hrs – 11:20 hrs
Bookkeeping 2 (Essay): 08:30 hrs – 10:30 hrs
Bookkeeping 1 (Objective): 10:30 hrs – 11:20 hrs
Store Keeping 2 (Essay): 08:30 hrs – 10:30 hrs
Store Keeping 1 (Objective): 10:30 hrs – 11:20 hrs
Auto Electrical Works 2 (Essay): 13:00 hrs – 14:00 hrs
Auto Electrical Works 1 (Objective): 14:00 hrs – 14:45 hrs
Upholstery 2 (Essay): 13:00 hrs – 14:00 hrs
Upholstery 1 (Objective): 14:00 hrs – 15:00 hrs
Air-conditioning and Refrigeration 2 (Essay): 13:00 hrs – 14:30 hrs
Air-conditioning and Refrigeration 1 (Objective): 14:30 hrs – 15:30 hrs
Auto Body Repairs and Spray Painting 2 (Essay): 13:00 hrs – 14:30 hrs
Auto Body Repairs and Spray Painting 1 (Objective): 14:30 hrs – 15:30 hrs
Insurance 2 (Essay): 13:30 hrs – 15:30 hrs
Insurance 1 (Objective)**: 15:30 hrs. – 16:20 hrs.Stenography 2 (Essay): 08:30 hrs – 09:10 hrs
Stenography 1 (Objective): 09:10 hrs – 09:50 hrs
Cosmetology 2 (Essay): 08:30 hrs – 09:50 hrs
Cosmetology 1 (Objective): 09:50 hrs – 10:30 hrs
Block Laying, Bricklaying and Concrete Works 2 (Essay): 08:30 hrs – 09:30 hrs
Block Laying, Bricklaying and Concrete Works 1 (Objective): 09:30 hrs – 10:15 hrs
Catering Craft Practice 2 (Essay): 08:30 hrs – 09:20 hrs
Catering Craft Practice 1 (Objective): 09:20 hrs – 10:00 hrs
Machine Woodworking 2 (Essay): 08:30 hrs – 09:30 hrs
Machine Woodworking 1 (Objective): 09:30 hrs – 10:30 hrs
Plumbing and Pipe Fitting 2 (Essay): 08:30 hrs – 09:30 hrs
Plumbing and Pipe Fitting 1 (Objective): 09:30 hrs – 10:30 hrs
Photography 3 (Alternative to Practical Work): 08:30 hrs – 11:30 hrs
Carpentry and Joinery 2 (Essay): 08:30 hrs – 10:00 hrs
Carpentry and Joinery 1 (Objective): 10:00 hrs – 10:45 hrs
Printing Craft Practice 2 (Essay): 08:30 hrs – 10:00 hrs
Printing Craft Practice 1 (Objective): 10:00 hrs – 10:45 hrs
Tourism 2 (Essay): 08:30 hrs – 10:20 hrs
Tourism 1 (Objective): 10:20 hrs – 11:00 hrs
Garment Making 2 (Essay): 08:30 hrs – 09:10 hrs
Garment Making 1 (Objective): 09:10 hrs – 09:55 hrs
Painting and Decorating 2 (Essay): 08:30 hrs – 10:30 hrs
Painting and Decorating 1 (Objective): 10:30 hrs – 11:30 hrs
Dyeing and Bleaching 2 (Essay): 08:30 hrs – 10:10 hrs
Dyeing and Bleaching 1 (Objective): 10:10 hrs – 10:55 hrs
Furniture Making 2 (Essay): 08:30 hrs – 10:30 hrs
Furniture Making 1 (Objective): 10:30 hrs – 11:15 hrs
Automobile Parts Merchandising 2 (Essay): 08:30 hrs – 10:30 hrs
Automobile Parts Merchandising 1 (Objective): 10:30 hrs – 11:20 hrs
Stenography 3 (Shorthand & Word Processing): 14:00 hrs – 15:38 hrs**Available to candidates in Nigeria only
**** Available to candidates in Liberia only
*****Available to candidates in Sierra Leone onlyImportant Notes
- Time Difference Between Question Paper and Timetable: Follow the duration on the question paper if it differs from the timetable.
- Question Papers Given in Advance:
- Visual Art 3:
- Paper 3A: Instructions provided to schools two weeks before the exam.
- Paper 3B: Question paper given to candidates two weeks before the exam.
- Paper 3C: Projects executed within six months; submission period communicated by the Council.
- Block Laying, Bricklaying & Concrete Works 3 (Practical): Question paper given three days before the exam.
- Project Work Papers: Question papers for Painting & Decorating, Dyeing & Bleaching, and Leather Goods Manufacturing & Repair provided two weeks in advance; delivery date communicated through schools.
- Visual Art 3:
- Extra Time for Special Needs Candidates: Allowed one and a half times the time allotted to other candidates.
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