West Africa Examination Council (WAEC) GCE 2021 Timetable
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The West Africa Examination Council (WAEC) has officially released the timetable for the 2021 West African Senior Secondary Certificate Examination (WASSCE) Second Series commonly referred to as WAEC GCE.
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When is WAEC GCE Exam Date??
According to the 2021 WAEC GCE Timetable, the examination has been scheduled to take off on Friday, 12th November 2021, and ends on Wednesday, 22nd December 2021.
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| DATE | SUBJECT/PAPER | TIME |
| Friday, 12th November, 2021 | Foods and Nutrition 3 (Practical) Planning Session | 9.30am – 10:30am |
| Home Management 3 (Practical ) Planning Session | 11:00am – 12noon | |
| Wednesday, 17th November, 2021 | Civic Education 2 (Essay)** | 9:30am – 11:30am |
| Civic Education 1 (Objective)** | 11:30am – 12:30pm | |
| Thursday, 18th November, 2021 | Hausa 2 (Essay)** | 9:30am – 11:30am |
| Hausa 1 (Objective)** | 11:30am – 12:30pm | |
| Igbo 2 (Essay)** | 9:30am – 11:30am | |
| Igbo 1 (Objective)** | 11:30am – 12:30pm | |
| Yoruba 2 (Essay)** | 9:30am – 11:30am | |
| Yoruba 1 (Objective)** | 11:30am – 12:30pm | |
| Friday, 19th November, 2021 to Friday, 26th November, 2021 | Arabic 3 (Oral) | Time for paper will be arranged by the Council. |
| Music 3B (Performance Test) | ||
| French 3 (Oral) | ||
| Clothing and Textiles 3 (Practical) | ||
| Foods and Nutrition 3 (Practical) | ||
| Home Management 3 (Practical) | ||
| Monday, 22nd November, 2021 | Home Management 2 (Essay) | 9:30am – 10:30am |
| Home Management 1 (Objective) | 10:30am – 11:30am | |
| Basic Electronics 3 (Practical) ** | 9:30am – 12:30pm (1st Set) | |
| Basic Electronics 3 (Practical) ** | 1:00pm – 4:00pm (2nd Set) | |
| Agricultural Science 3 (Alternative to Practical Work) | 2:30pm – 4:00pm | |
| Tuesday, 23rd November, 2021 | Building Construction 3 (Building Drawing and Essay) | 9:30am – 12:00noon |
| Financial Accounting 2 (Theory and Practice) | 9:30am – 12:00noon | |
| Financial Accounting 1 (Objective) | 12:00noon – 1:00pm | |
| Government 2 (Essay) | 2:00pm – 4:00pm | |
| Government 1 (Objective) | 4:00pm – 5:00pm | |
| Basic Electronics 2 (Essay) ** | 2:00pm – 3:00pm | |
| Basic Electronics 1 (Objective) ** | 3:00pm – 4:00pm | |
| Wednesday, 24th November, 2021 | Health Education 2 (Essay)** | 2:00pm – 3:30pm |
| Health Education 1 (Objective)** | 3:30pm – 4:30pm | |
| Thursday, 25th November, 2021 | Health Education 3 (Alternative to Practical Work)** | 9:30am – 11:15am |
| Physical Education 3 (Theory of Practice) | 2:00pm – 4:00pm | |
| Friday, 26th November, 2021 | Technical Drawing 3 (Sketches, Building and Mechanical Drawing) | 9:30am – 12:15pm |
| Technical Drawing 2 (Essay) Technical Drawing 1 (Objective) |
2:30pm – 4:15pm 4:15pm – 5:15pm |
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| Saturday, 27th November, 2021 | Foods and Nutrition 2 (Essay) Foods and Nutrition 1 (Objective) |
2:00pm – 3:15pm 3:15pm – 4:15pm |
| Monday, 29th November, 2021 | Building Construction 2 (Essay) Building Construction 1 (Objective) |
9:30am – 10:30am 10:30am – 11:15am |
| Visual Art 2 (Essay) Visual Art 1 (Objective) |
2:00pm – 4:00pm 4:00pm – 4:50pm |
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| Tuesday, 30th November, 2021 | Agricultural Science 2 (Essay) Agricultural Science 1 (Objective) |
9:30am – 11:40am 11:40am – 12:30pm |
| Physical Education 2 (Essay) Physical Education 1 (Objective) |
2:00pm – 3:20pm 3:20pm – 4:10pm |
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| Wednesday, 1st December, 2021 | Metalwork 3 ( Practical ) Metalwork 3 ( Practical ) |
9:30am – 12:40pm (1st Set) 1:00pm – 4:10pm (2nd Set) |
| Woodwork 3 (Practical) Woodwork 3 (Practical) |
9:30am – 12:30pm (1st Set) 1:00pm – 4:00pm (2nd Set) |
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| Thursday, 2nd December, 2021 | French 2 (Essay) French 1 (Objective) |
9:30am – 10:45am 10:45am – 11:45am |
| Basic Electricity 2 (Essay)** Basic Electricity1 (Objective) ** |
12:00noon- 1:00pm 1:00pm – 2:00pm |
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| Woodwork 2 (Essay and Design) Woodwork 1 (Objective) |
2:00pm – 4:20pm 4:20pm – 5:00pm |
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| Monday, 6th December, 2021 | Physics 2 (Essay) Physics 1 (Objective) |
9:30am – 11:00am 11:00am – 12:15pm |
| Physics 3 (Alternative to Practical Work) | 2:00pm – 4:45pm | |
| Tuesday, 7th December, 2021 | Economics 2 (Essay) Economics 1 (Objective) |
9:30am – 11:30am 11:30am – 12:30pm |
| Visual Art 3A (Drawing) | 2:00pm – 5:00pm | |
| Wednesday,8th December, 2021 | Music 2 (Essay) Music 1 (Objective) |
9:30am – 11:30am 11:30am – 12:30pm |
| Auto Mechanics 3 ( Practical ) Auto Mechanics 3 ( Practical ) |
9:30am – 11:30am (1st Set) 12:00noon – 2:00pm (2nd Set) |
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| Basic Electricity 3 (Practical)** Basic Electricity 3 (Practical) ** |
9:30am – 12:30pm (1st Set) 1:00pm – 4:00pm (2nd Set) |
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| Thursday, 9th December, 2021 | History 2 (Essay) History 1 (Objective) |
9:30am – 11:30am 11:30am – 12:30pm |
| Commerce 2 (Essay) Commerce 1 (Objective) |
2:00pm – 4:00pm 4:00pm – 4:50pm |
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| Friday, 10th December, 2021 | Geography 2(Essay) Geography 1(Objective) |
9:30am – 11:30am 11:30am – 12:30pm |
| Geography 3 (Practical and Physical Geography) | 2:30pm – 4:20pm | |
| Saturday 11thDecember, 2021 | General Mathematics/Mathematics (Core) 2 (Essay) General Mathematics/Mathematics (Core) 1 (Objective) |
9:30am – 12:00noon 2:00pm – 3:30pm |
| Monday, 13th December, 2021 | Biology 2 (Essay) Biology 1 (Objective) |
9:30am – 11:10am 11:10am – 12:00noon |
| Biology 3 (Alternative to Practical Work) | 2:00pm – 4:00pm | |
| Tuesday, 14th December, 2021 | Literature-In-English 2(Prose) Literature-In-English 1 (Objective) |
9:30am – 10:45am 10:45am – 11:45am |
| Literature-In-English 3 (Drama & Poetry ) | 2:00pm – 4:30pm | |
| Wednesday, 15th December, 2021 | Christian Religious Studies 2 (Essay) Christian Religious Studies 1 (Objective) |
9:30am – 11:30am 11:30am – 12:30pm |
| Islamic Studies 2 (Essay) Islamic Studies 1 (Objective) |
9:30am – 11:30am 11:30am – 12:20pm |
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| Arabic 2 (Essay) Arabic 1 (Objective) |
2:00pm – 4:00pm 4:00pm – 4:50pm |
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| Thursday, 16th December, 2021 | Chemistry 2 (Essay) Chemistry 1 (Objective) |
9:30am – 11:30am 11:30am – 12:30pm |
| Chemistry 3 (Alternative to Practical Work) | 2:00pm – 3:30pm | |
| Friday, 17th December, 2021 | Further Mathematics/Mathematics (Elective) 2 (Essay) | 9:30am – 12:00noon |
| Further Mathematics/Mathematics (Elective) 1 (Objective) | 2:30pm – 4:00pm | |
| Music 3A (Aural) | 4:30pm – 5:15pm | |
| Saturday, 18th December, 2021 | English Language 2 (Essay) English Language 1 (Objective) |
9:30am – 11:30am 11:30am – 12:30pm |
| English Language 3 (Test of Orals)** | 2:00pm – 2:45pm | |
| Monday, 20th December, 2021 | Visual Art 3B (Creative Design) | 9:30am – 12:30pm |
| Metalwork 2 (Essay) Metalwork 1 (Objective) |
2:00pm – 3:30pm 3:30pm – 4:30pm |
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| Clothing and Textiles 2 (Essay) Clothing and Textiles 1 (Objective) |
2:00pm – 3:30pm 3:30pm – 4:30pm |
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| Wednesday, 22nd December, 2021 | Auto Mechanics 2 (Essay) Auto Mechanics 1 (Objective) |
2:00pm – 3:30pm 3:30pm – 4:30pm |
** Available to candidates in Nigeria only
Notes
- Difference in Time on Question Paper and Timetable
Where the duration indicated on the question paper differs from that on the timetable, the one on the question paper should be followed. - Question Papers to be Given Out in Advance of the Dates They Are to be Taken
Visual Art 3- Paper 3A – Instructions will be given to supervisors two weeks before the paper is due to be taken.
- Paper 3B – Question papers will be given to candidates two weeks before the paper is due to be taken.
- Extra Time for Candidates with Special Needs
Candidates with Special Needs should be allowed one and half times the time allotted to other candidates.
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