New ! WASSCE Results Is Out Now

New ! WASSCE Results Is Out Now

The West African Examination Council (WAEC) has finally released 21,458 out of the 22,270 candidates whose results were initially withheld due to mass cheating. Starting on Monday, December 18, 2023, these candidates can check their placement. However, the results of the remaining 812 candidates are still being withheld.

Cassandra Twum Ampofo, the Public Relations Officer for the Ghana Education Service, clarified that the cleared results have been processed, allowing candidates to access their placements.

She stated, ‘’We have 21,458 thousand released and we have worked on them. So, by Monday if they check on the portal, they will see their placement.”

“Initially, all those candidates could not access their placement but now they can. Now we have 812 candidates whose results are yet to be released and we will work on that.”

In November, WAEC cancelled the Subject Results of 312 school candidates and 3 private candidates due to reported cases of using foreign materials like prepared notes and textbooks during the examination.

The decision followed investigations into irregularities detected during the examination and marking of scripts.

WAEC disclosed that the 34th Meeting of the Final Awards and Examiners’ Appointment Committee for BECE, held on Monday, 6th November 2023, approved the cancellation of “the Entire Results of 41 school candidates and 1 private candidate for possession of mobile phones in the examination hall.”

Additionally, they withheld the “Subject Results of 180 school candidates and 4 private candidates for various suspected offences as well as the Entire Results of 110 school candidates and 2 private candidates for various suspected offences.”

The examining body is scrutinising the scripts of 22,270 candidates in certain subjects for reporting cases of mass cheating, with the possibility of cancelling or releasing their results based on the outcome of the investigations.

Requirements to Use WASSCE Result Checker 2023

You will need the following information to be able to check and print out your WAEC result this year.

  • Examination number
  • Center Number
  • Year of Examination
  • WAEC Scratch Card PIN and serial Number

How to Check Your WAEC Result with Scratch Card

This is a very simple method to check your WAEC result this year. The procedure is usually the same for students in all the West African countries. However, you can also see the Ghana WAEC Result Checker here. Firstly, you need to buy your WAEC Scratch Card from WAEC office, business center or cyber cafe nearest to you, scratch off the covered part with a sharp object. Then, just follow these steps accordingly;

  1. Login to the WAECDirect Online Result Checker at www.waecdirect.org
  2. Fill in your bio-data into the WAEC portal by entering your all required information
  3. Enter your Examination number in the space provided on the portal
  4. Type in your WAEC Center number also
  5. Choose the year you wrote the examination
  6. Enter the WAEC PIN in the box provided
  7. Key in the WAEC serial number which is at the back of the scratch card you bought
  8. Tick all necessary check boxes on the WAEC portal
  9. Click on Check Result and wait for the result to pop up

How to Print Out Your WAEC Result

To print of your WAEC result is very easy, but this is done when after your have filled the information required on the WAEC official website. once you have clicked “Check My Result” as explained above, all you have to do is to click on Print immediately your result pops up, select the printer that is connected to your PC or mobile phone and click OK, then your result will be printed on A4 paper.

How to Send WAEC Result to My Email

Most WASSCe Candidates decides to send their WAEC result to their email addresses so that they recheck the results whenever or where ever they need it. This is because your WAEC scratch card allows you to check your WAEC result online five (5) times after which the scratch card becomes invalid. But how do they do it? It’s very simple.

  • When fill the information to check your waec result as explained above, you will need to tick the box which asks you if you want to sent it to your mail.
  • Then enter your email address correctly before you click on “Check My Result” as explained above also. This will send your result to your Yahoo Mail, Gmail, Hotmail, Outlook or any type of mail you use.

Check WAEC Result with Mobile Phone

Over the years, we have seen people ask us about how to check WAEC result on iPhone, iPad and Android Phone which we have also written about before but have decided bring it to light again for those people who missed it before. If you have a mobile phone that has internet connection with an option to print documents through a printer using either Bluetooth or wire/cable, then follow the Steps by Step Guide on how to Use Your Mobile Phone to Check Result written here.

Check WAEC Result with SMS/Test Message

With evolving new technologies in world today the West African Examination Council (WAEC) has come up with SMS short codes people can use to check their waec results if they are not in an internet coverage area. The codes depend on the mobile network you use. It could be MTN, Glo, Airtel or Etisalat.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) on WASSCE Result To Be Released

According to WAEC website, the WAEC Scratch Card  PIN stands for Personal Identification Number. In WAECDIRECT, it is a unique 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 found on a valid WAECDIRECT Scratch card and is revealed when cover patch on the reverse side of the card is carefully scratched off.

  • What is a WAEC Scratch Card & what is it Used for?

The WAEC Scratch card is a strong paper / plastic card with a scratch patch on the reverse side that conceals a PIN required to access the WAECDIRECT service. The Scratch card applicable for the WAECDIRECT service is marked “WAECDIRECT ЕЕAccess Card” on the face.

  • Where can Students Purchase the Scratch card?

Everybody who need to obtain the WAEC Scratch card may purchase at the National Office of WAEC and at any of its zonal and branch offices across Ghana. It may also be bought from any of the branch offices of Fountain Trust Bank Plc across Ghana. From time to time it may become available at any other outlets so designated by WAEC. Please Click Here to go to the outlets page. The reviewed price for the Scratch card is now GHS16. Note that you can sill buy it at approved business centers and cyber cafes.,

  • How many times can I check my results?

WAEC does not allow you to use the scratch card for ever. You are only allowed to check your results up to a maximum of 5 (five) times with the use of 1 (one) Scratch card, This why it is important to send your WAEC result to your email so that you can access it anytime you need it. 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.

  • Can Students use one Scratch card to check more than one WAEC Result?

Never! WAEC will not allow that. Students are only allowed to use one Scratch card to check one result. For you to check another result of interest, you will require a new Scratch card. If you misuse a Scratch card by attempting to check another result different from the first one checked, you will be penalized as having used the card, and will be presented with the appropriate error message.

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