2nd January 2025 11:45:52 AM
2 mins readThe West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has announced January 8, as the deadline for registration for the 2025 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) for Private Candidates, First Series.
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In a notice issued by WAEC, the registration process, which is currently ongoing, allows candidates to sign up for the First Series of the private examination, popularly known as WASSCE PC1 which offers students a quicker path to improve their grades.
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The WASSCE for Private Candidates now gives individuals the opportunity to retake one or two papers without waiting an entire year, representing a significant departure from the previous system.
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The examination is scheduled to take place from January 24 to February 15, 2025, with candidates expected to write various subjects under secure and standardized conditions.
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WAEC has reaffirmed its commitment to maintaining the integrity and credibility of the examination.
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Candidates are advised to visit WAEC’s official website to access detailed registration guidelines and complete the process at accredited internet cafés approved by the council.
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The Ghana Examinations Committee has released a report detailing examination irregularities during the 2024 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE).
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A total of 4,108 candidates had their subject results cancelled for bringing unauthorized materials, including prepared notes, textbooks, and printed materials, into examination halls.
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The results of 483 candidates were annulled for possessing mobile phones in examination halls, which is a violation of examination rules.
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Subject results for 781 candidates and the entire results of 209 candidates were withheld for various suspected offenses. These cases are still under investigation, and their final outcomes will depend on further findings.
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Additionally, the results of candidates from 319 schools have been withheld over alleged collusion during the examination. The withheld results are subject to release or cancellation based on the outcome of ongoing investigations.
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