The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has opened 2025 Private WASSCE Second Series registration portal for all interested applicants. The second series is the NOV/DEC private examintion for school candidates and private candidates who have failed one or more subjects in the last school and or private exam organized by WAEC.
According to the press statement released by WAEC, the 2025 Private WASSCE Second Series Registration commenced on Monday, June 30, 2025. The closing date for the examination is tentatively Monday, September 15, 2025.
WAEC has never failed to extend the closing date for the WAEC private candidates exam registration. The council is expected to extend the closing date for the registration for about three week after the Monday, September 15, 2025. The extension if approved by the council will offer 2025 School candidate who fail the SC WAEC WASSCE exam to be administered by WAEC.
Below is the full press release from WAEC dated July 2, 2025 for the Private WASSCE Second Series exam.
PUBLIC NOTICE
REGISTRATION FOR THE WEST AFRICAN SENIOR SCHOOL CERTIFICATE EXAMINATION (WASSCE) FOR PRIVATE CANDIDATES 2025-SECOND SERIES
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) wishes to inform the general public that registration for the West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) for Private Candidates 2025 commenced on Monday, June 30, 2025. The closing date of registration for the examination is on Monday, September 15, 2025.
Prospective candidates should secure their Pins and Serial numbers through Afrimobile Money (Afrimoney). Registration should be done at WAEC accredited cafes on or before the close of the portal on Monday, September 15, 2025 at 12:00 midnight.
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All remedial schools and private candidates are to follow the registration processes to register for the examination. Candidates are to note that they would have to contact Remedial Schools that offer registration services to get registered for the examination. Candidates are to ensure, they do not engage in any form of double registration since that will lead to the automatic cancellation of their results if WAEC finds out during or after the examination.