WAEC timetable 2025

The final and updated May/June WAEC Timetable for the 2025 West African Examination Council have finally been published online by the management of the board. All interested persons are advised to check their examination schedules in this article.

Are you one of those candidates who have registered the 2025 May/June WAEC Examination? Do you have anyone who will be writing the examination this year? Are you a teacher in senior secondary school who is currently preparing students for the West African Examination Council?

If any of your response to the above questions is yes, then this article is specially prepared for you. A lot of candidates have been asking many questions about the release of the 2025 May/June WAEC Timetable. For this reason, this article has been published here to help in answering the questions.

The management of the West African Examination Council (WAEC) has released the official timetable for all their 2025 examinations that will be starting as soon as possible.

Continue to read this article from the beginning to the end if you really want to know more about the updated May/June WAEC timetable for 2025.

The 2025 WAEC starts on the 24 April, 2025 and will stop on 20 June, 2025 across Nigeria, Gambia, Liberia, and Sierra Leone.
See full detail below

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WAEC Timetable 2025
Compiled 2025 WAEC Timetable for Ghana, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Liberia and Gambia in PDF Format
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Thursday, 24th April, 2025

SC7023 – Foods and Nutrition 3 (Practical) Planning Session
- Duration: 1hr
- Time: 08:30 – 09:30 hrs
SC7033 – Home Management 3 (Practical) Planning Session
- Duration: 1hr
- Time: 10:00 – 11:00 hrs

Friday, 25th April, 2025

SC5132 – Animal Husbandry (Alternative A) 2 (Essay)
- Duration: 2hrs
- Time: 08:30 – 10:30 hrs
SC5131 – Animal Husbandry (Alternative A) 1 (Objective)
- Duration: 1hr
- Time: 10:30 – 11:30 hrs
SC1022 – Clerical Office Duties 2 (Essay)
- Duration: 2hrs 10mins
- Time: 08:30 – 10:40 hrs
SC1021 – Clerical Office Duties 1 (Objective)
- Duration: 50mins
- Time: 10:40 – 11:30 hrs

Monday, 28th April, 2025

SC6073 – Metalwork 3 (Practical)
- 1st Set: 3hrs 10mins
  Time: 08:30 – 11:40 hrs
- 2nd Set: 3hrs 10mins
  Time: 12:00 – 15:10 hrs
SC1172 – Store Management 2 (Essay)
- Duration: 2hrs
- Time: 13:00 – 15:00 hrs
SC1171 – Store Management 1 (Objective)
- Duration: 1hr
- Time: 15:00 – 16:00 hrs

Tuesday, 29th April, 2025

SC6093 – Woodwork 3 (Practical)
- 1st Set: 3hrs
  Time: 08:30 – 11:30 hrs
- 2nd Set: 3hrs
  Time: 12:00 – 15:00 hrs
SC6012 – Applied Electricity 2 (Essay)
- Duration: 1hr
- Time: 13:00 – 14:00 hrs
SC6011 – Applied Electricity 1 (Objective)
- Duration: 1hr
- Time: 14:00 – 15:00 hrs
SC6142 – Basic Electricity 2 (Essay)
- Duration: 1hr
- Time: 13:00 – 14:00 hrs
SC6141 – Basic Electricity 1 (Objective)
- Duration: 1hr
- Time: 14:00 – 15:00 hrs

Wednesday, 30th April, 2025

SC6052 – Electronics 2 (Essay)
- Duration: 1hr
- Time: 08:30 – 09:30 hrs
SC6051 – Electronics 1 (Objective)
- Duration: 1hr
- Time: 09:30 – 10:30 hrs
SC6152 – Basic Electronics 2 (Essay)
- Duration: 1hr
- Time: 08:30 – 09:30 hrs
SC6151 – Basic Electronics 1 (Objective)
- Duration: 1hr
- Time: 09:30 – 10:30 hrs
SC7022 – Foods and Nutrition 2 (Essay)
- Duration: 1hr 15mins
- Time: 13:00 – 14:15 hrs
SC7021 – Foods and Nutrition 1 (Objective)
- Duration: 1hr
- Time: 14:15 – 15:15 hrs

Thursday, 1st May, 2025

Public Holiday (Workers’ Day)

Friday, 2nd May, 2025

SC6202 – Furniture Making 2 (Essay)
- Duration: 2hrs
- Time: 08:30 – 10:30 hrs
SC6201 – Furniture Making 1 (Objective)
- Duration: 45mins
- Time: 10:30 – 11:15 hrs
SC1082 – Automobile Parts Merchandising 2 (Essay)
- Duration: 2hrs
- Time: 08:30 – 10:30 hrs
SC1081 – Automobile Parts Merchandising 1 (Objective)
- Duration: 50mins
- Time: 10:30 – 11:20 hrs
SC7212 – Painting and Decorating 2 (Essay)
- Duration: 2hrs
- Time: 08:30 – 10:30 hrs
SC7211 – Painting and Decorating 1 (Objective)
- Duration: 1hr
- Time: 10:30 – 11:30 hrs
SC7223 – Photography 3 (Alternative to Practical Work)
- Duration: 3hrs
- Time: 08:30 – 11:30 hrs
SC5153 – Fisheries (Alternative A) 3 (Practical)
- 1st Set: 2hrs
  Time: 08:30 – 10:30 hrs
- 2nd Set: 2hrs
  Time: 10:30 – 12:30 hrs
SC1152 – Stenography 2 (Essay)
- Duration: 40mins
- Time: 08:30 – 09:10 hrs
SC1151 – Stenography 1 (Objective)
- Duration: 40mins
- Time: 09:10 – 09:50 hrs
SC7192 – Garment Making 2 (Essay)
- Duration: 40mins
- Time: 08:30 – 09:10 hrs
SC7191 – Garment Making 1 (Objective)
- Duration: 45mins
- Time: 09:10 – 09:55 hrs
SC7162 – Catering Craft Practice 2 (Essay)
- Duration: 50mins
- Time: 08:30 – 09:20 hrs
SC7161 – Catering Craft Practice 1 (Objective)
- Duration: 40mins
- Time: 09:20 – 10:00 hrs
SC6162 – Block Laying, Bricklaying and Concrete Works 2 (Essay)
- Duration: 1hr
- Time: 08:30 – 09:30 hrs
SC6161 – Block Laying, Bricklaying and Concrete Works 1 (Objective)
- Duration: 45mins
- Time: 09:30 – 10:15 hrs
SC6242 – Machine Woodworking 2 (Essay)
- Duration: 1hr
- Time: 08:30 – 09:30 hrs
SC6241 – Machine Woodworking 1 (Objective)
- Duration: 1hr
- Time: 09:30 – 10:30 hrs
SC6262 – Plumbing and Pipe Fitting 2 (Essay)
- Duration: 1hr
- Time: 08:30 – 09:30 hrs
SC6261 – Plumbing and Pipe Fitting 1 (Objective)
- Duration: 1hr
- Time: 09:30 – 10:30 hrs
SC7172 – Cosmetology 2 (Essay)
- Duration: 1hr 20mins
- Time: 08:30 – 09:50 hrs
SC7171 – Cosmetology 1 (Objective)
- Duration: 40mins
- Time: 09:50 – 10:30 hrs
SC6172 – Carpentry and Joinery 2 (Essay)
- Duration: 1hr 30mins
- Time: 08:30 – 10:00 hrs
SC6171 – Carpentry and Joinery 1 (Objective)
- Duration: 45mins
- Time: 10:00 – 10:45 hrs
SC6272 – Printing Craft Practice 2 (Essay)
- Duration: 1hr 30mins
- Time: 08:30 – 10:00 hrs
SC6271 – Printing Craft Practice 1 (Objective)
- Duration: 45mins
- Time: 10:00 – 10:45 hrs
SC5083 – Health Education / Health Science 3 (Alternative to Practical Work)
- Duration: 1hr 45mins
- Time: 14:30 – 16:15 hrs

Monday, 5th May, 2025

SC3012 – Arabic 2 (Essay)
- Duration: 2hrs
- Time: 08:30 – 10:30 hrs
SC3011 – Arabic 1 (Objective)
- Duration: 50mins
- Time: 10:30 – 11:20 hrs
SC1012 – Business Management 2 (Essay)
- Duration: 2hrs
- Time: 13:00 – 15:00 hrs
SC1011 – Business Management 1 (Objective)
- Duration: 1hr
- Time: 15:00 – 16:00 hrs

Tuesday, 6th May, 2025

SC1032 – Commerce 2 (Essay)
- Duration: 2hrs
- Time: 08:30 – 10:30 hrs
SC1031 – Commerce 1 (Objective)
- Duration: 50mins
- Time: 10:30 – 11:20 hrs
SC6183 – Computer Studies 3 (Practical)
- 1st Set: 2hrs
  Time: 12:00 – 14:00 hrs
- 2nd Set: 2hrs
  Time: 14:00 – 16:00 hrs
SC1052 – Principles of Cost Accounting 2 (Essay)
- Duration: 2hrs
- Time: 13:00 – 15:00 hrs
SC1051 – Principles of Cost Accounting 1 (Objective)
- Duration: 1hr
- Time: 15:00 – 16:00 hrs

Wednesday, 7th May, 2025

SC6123 – Auto Electrical Works 3 (Alternative to Practical Work)
- Duration: 1hr 15mins
- Time: 08:30 – 09:45 hrs
SC1153 – Stenography 3 (Shorthand & Word Processing)
- Duration: 1hr 38mins
- Time: 08:30 – 10:08 hrs
SC6282 – Radio, Television and Electronic Works 2 (Essay)
- Duration: 1hr
- Time: 08:30 – 09:30 hrs
SC6281 – Radio, Television and Electronic Works 1 (Objective)
- Duration: 45mins
- Time: 09:30 – 10:15 hrs
SC7182 – Dyeing and Bleaching 2 (Essay)
- Duration: 1hr 40mins
- Time: 08:30 – 10:10 hrs
SC7181 – Dyeing and Bleaching 1 (Objective)
- Duration: 45mins
- Time: 10:10 – 10:55 hrs
SC6302 – Welding and Fabrication Engineering Craft Practice 2 (Essay)
- Duration: 1hr 30mins
- Time: 08:30 – 10:00 hrs
SC6301 – Welding and Fabrication Engineering Craft Practice 1 (Objective)
- Duration: 1hr
- Time: 10:00 – 11:00 hrs
SC1132 – Office Practice 2 (Essay)
- Duration: 2hrs 10mins
- Time: 08:30 – 10:40 hrs
SC1131 – Office Practice 1 (Objective)
- Duration: 1hr
- Time: 10:40 – 11:40 hrs
SC2172 – Tourism 2 (Essay)
- Duration: 1hr 50mins
- Time: 08:30 – 10:20 hrs
SC2171 – Tourism 1 (Objective)
- Duration: 40mins
- Time: 10:20 – 11:00 hrs
SC5192 – Fisheries (Alternative B) 2 (Essay)
- Duration: 2hrs
- Time: 08:30 – 10:30 hrs
SC5191 – Fisheries (Alternative B) 1 (Objective)
- Duration: 40mins
- Time: 10:30 – 11:10 hrs
SC5182 – Animal Husbandry (Alternative B) 2 (Essay)
- Duration: 2hrs
- Time: 08:30 – 10:30 hrs
SC5181 – Animal Husbandry (Alternative B) 1 (Objective)
- Duration: 40mins
- Time: 10:30 – 11:10 hrs
SC1102 – Data Processing 2 (Essay)
- Duration: 2hrs
- Time: 08:30 – 10:30 hrs
SC1101 – Data Processing 1 (Objective)
- Duration: 1hr
- Time: 10:30 – 11:30 hrs
SC7221 – Photography 2 (Essay)
- Duration: 2hrs
- Time: 08:30 – 10:30 hrs
SC7221 – Photography 1 (Objective)
- Duration: 1hr
- Time: 10:30 – 11:30 hrs
SC6132 – Auto Mechanical Work 2 (Essay)
- Duration: 2hrs 15mins
- Time: 08:30 – 10:45 hrs
SC6131 – Auto Mechanical Work 1 (Objective)
- Duration: 45mins
- Time: 10:45 – 11:30 hrs
SC6192 – Electrical Installation and Maintenance Work 2 (Essay)
- Duration: 2hrs 15mins
- Time: 08:30 – 10:45 hrs
SC6191 – Electrical Installation and Maintenance Work 1 (Objective)
- Duration: 45mins
- Time: 10:45 – 11:30 hrs
SC6273 – Printing Craft Practice 3 (Practical)
- 1st Set: 1hr
  Time: 08:30 – 09:30 hrs
- 2nd Set: 1hr
  Time: 10:00 – 11:00 hrs
SC6263 – Plumbing and Pipe Fitting 3 (Practical)
- 1st Set: 1hr 30mins
  Time: 08:30 – 10:00 hrs
- 2nd Set: 1hr 30mins
  Time: 10:30 – 12:00 hrs
SC5133 – Animal Husbandry (Alternative A) 3 (Practical)
- 1st Set: 2hrs
  Time: 08:30 – 10:30 hrs
- 2nd Set: 2hrs
  Time: 11:00 – 13:00 hrs
SC6103 – Air-conditioning and Refrigeration 3 (Practical)
- 1st Set: 2hrs
  Time: 08:30 – 10:30 hrs
- 2nd Set: 2hrs
  Time: 11:00 – 13:00 hrs
SC6173 – Carpentry and Joinery 3 (Practical)
- 1st Set: 2hrs
  Time: 08:30 – 10:30 hrs
- 2nd Set: 2hrs
  Time: 11:00 – 13:00 hrs
SC6293 – Upholstery 3 (Practical)
- 1st Set: 2hrs
  Time: 08:30 – 10:30 hrs
- 2nd Set: 2hrs
  Time: 11:00 – 13:00 hrs
SC6243 – Machine Woodworking 3 (Practical)
- 1st Set: 2hrs
  Time: 08:30 – 10:30 hrs
- 2nd Set: 2hrs
  Time: 11:00 – 13:00 hrs
SC6113 – Auto Body Repairs and Spray Painting 3 (Practical)
- 1st Set: 3hrs 10mins
  Time: 08:30 – 11:40 hrs
- 2nd Set: 3hrs 10mins
  Time: 12:00 – 15:10 hrs
SC6182 – Computer Studies 2 (Essay)
- Duration: 1hr
- Time: 12:00 – 13:00 hrs
SC6181 – Computer Studies 1 (Objective)
- Duration: 1hr
- Time: 13:00 – 14:00 hrs

Thursday, 8th May, 2025

SC7042 – Management-in-Living 2 (Essay)
- Duration: 2hrs
- Time: 08:30 – 10:30 hrs
SC7041 – Management-in-Living 1 (Objective)
- Duration: 1hr
- Time: 10:30 – 11:30 hrs
SC7043 – Management-in-Living 3 (Test of Practical Work)
- Duration: 1hr
- Time: 13:00 – 14:00 hrs
SC5183 – Animal Husbandry (Alternative B) 3 (Practical)
- 1st Set: 1hr 30mins
  Time: 08:30 – 10:00 hrs
- 2nd Set: 1hr 30mins
  Time: 10:30 – 12:00 hrs
SC5193 – Fisheries (Alternative B) 3 (Practical)
- 1st Set: 1hr 30mins
  Time: 08:30 – 10:00 hrs
- 2nd Set: 1hr 30mins
  Time: 10:30 – 12:00 hrs
SC5163 – Forestry (Alternative A) 3 (Practical)
- 1st Set: 2hrs
  Time: 08:30 – 10:30 hrs
- 2nd Set: 2hrs
  Time: 11:00 – 13:00 hrs
SC6283 – Radio, Television and Electronic Works 3 (Practical)
- 1st Set: 2hrs
  Time: 08:30 – 10:30 hrs
- 2nd Set: 2hrs
  Time: 11:00 – 13:00 hrs
SC6133 – Auto Mechanical Work 3 (Practical)
- 1st Set: 2hrs 30mins
  Time: 08:30 – 11:00 hrs
- 2nd Set: 2hrs 30mins
  Time: 11:30 – 14:00 hrs
SC6163 – Block Laying, Bricklaying and Concrete Works 3 (Practical)
- 1st Set: 3hrs
  Time: 08:30 – 11:30 hrs
- 2nd Set: 3hrs
  Time: 12:00 – 15:00 hrs
SC6203 – Furniture Making 3 (Practical)
- 1st Set: 3hrs
  Time: 08:30 – 11:30 hrs
- 2nd Set: 3hrs
  Time: 12:00 – 15:00 hrs
SC7213 – Painting and Decorating 3 (Practical)
- 1st Set: 3hrs
  Time: 08:30 – 11:30 hrs
- 2nd Set: 3hrs
  Time: 12:00 – 15:00 hrs
SC6303 – Welding and Fabrication Engineering Craft Practice 3 (Practical)
- 1st Set: 3hrs 10mins
  Time: 08:30 – 11:40 hrs
- 2nd Set: 3hrs 10mins
  Time: 12:00 – 15:10 hrs
SC7203 – Leather Goods Manufacturing and Repairs 3 (Practical)
- 1st Set: 4hrs
  Time: 08:30 – 12:30 hrs
- 2nd Set: 4hrs
  Time: 13:00 – 17:00 hrs
SC7183 – Dyeing and Bleaching 3 (Practical)
- 1st Set: 3hrs 30mins
  Time: 08:30 – 13:00 hrs
- 2nd Set: 3hrs 30mins
  Time: 13:15 – 17:45 hrs

Friday, 9th May, 2025

SC7163 – Catering Craft Practice 3 (Alternative to Practical Work)
- Duration: 40mins
- Time: 08:30 – 09:10 hrs
SC7173 – Cosmetology 3 (Alternative to Practical Work)
- Duration: 1hr
- Time: 08:30 – 09:30 hrs
SC6212 – GSM Phone Maintenance and Repair 2 (Essay)
- Duration: 1hr 35mins
- Time: 08:30 – 10:05 hrs
SC6211 – GSM Phone Maintenance and Repair 1 (Objective)
- Duration: 45mins
- Time: 10:05 – 10:50 hrs
SC6252 – Mining 2 (Essay)
- Duration: 2hrs 5mins
- Time: 08:30 – 10:35 hrs
SC6251 – Mining 1 (Objective)
- Duration: 40mins
- Time: 10:35 – 11:15 hrs
SC1142 – Salesmanship 2 (Essay)
- Duration: 2hrs
- Time: 08:30 – 10:30 hrs
SC1141 – Salesmanship 1 (Objective)
- Duration: 50mins
- Time: 10:30 – 11:20 hrs
SC7202 – Leather Goods Manufacturing and Repairs 2 (Essay)
- Duration: 2hrs
- Time: 08:30 – 10:30 hrs
SC7201 – Leather Goods Manufacturing and Repairs 1 (Objective)
- Duration: 1hr
- Time: 10:30 – 11:30 hrs
SC7193 – Garment Making 3 (Alternative to Practical Work)
- Duration: 45mins
- Time: 10:30 – 11:15 hrs
SC1092 – Bookkeeping 2 (Essay)
- Duration: 2hrs
- Time: 08:30 – 10:30 hrs
SC1091 – Bookkeeping 1 (Objective)
- Duration: 50mins
- Time: 10:30 – 11:20 hrs
SC1162 – Store Keeping 2 (Essay)
- Duration: 2hrs
- Time: 08:30 – 10:30 hrs
SC1161 – Store Keeping 1 (Objective)
- Duration: 50mins
- Time: 10:30 – 11:20 hrs
SC5143 – Crop Husbandry and Horticulture 3 (Practical)
- 1st Set: 2hrs
  Time: 08:30 – 10:30 hrs
- 2nd Set: 2hrs
  Time: 11:00 – 13:00 hrs

Monday, 12th May, 2025

SC4012 – Further Mathematics/Mathematics (Elective) 2 (Essay)
- Duration: 2hrs 30mins
- Time: 08:30 – 11:00 hrs
SC4011 – Further Mathematics/Mathematics (Elective) 1 (Objective)
- Duration: 1hr 30mins
- Time: 13:00 – 14:30 hrs

Tuesday, 13th May to Friday, 6th June, 2025

SC3013 – Arabic 3 (Oral)
SC3043 – French 3 (Oral)
SC5113/A – Physical Education 3 (Performance Test)
SC7013 – Clothing and Textiles 3 (Practical)
- Duration: 2hrs 30mins
SC7023 – Foods and Nutrition 3 (Practical)
- Duration: 3hrs
SC7033 – Home Management 3 (Practical)
- Duration: 3hrs
SC7054 – Music 3B (Performance Test)
- Duration: 30mins

Date and time for each paper will be arranged by the Council.

Tuesday, 13th May, 2025

SC2052 – Government 2 (Essay)
- Duration: 2hrs
- Time: 08:30 – 10:30 hrs
SC2051 – Government 1 (Objective)
- Duration: 1hr
- Time: 10:30 – 11:30 hrs
SC5022 – Agricultural Science 2 (Essay)
- Duration: 2hrs 10mins
- Time: 13:00 – 15:10 hrs
SC5021 – Agricultural Science 1 (Objective)
- Duration: 50mins
- Time: 15:10 – 16:00 hrs

Wednesday, 14th May, 2025

SC2162 – Civic Education 2 (Essay)
- Duration: 2hrs
- Time: 08:30 – 10:30 hrs
SC2161 – Civic Education 1 (Objective)
- Duration: 1hr
- Time: 10:30 – 11:30 hrs
SC6062 – Engineering Science 2 (Essay)
- Duration: 1hr 45mins
- Time: 08:30 – 10:15 hrs
SC6061 – Engineering Science 1 (Objective)
- Duration: 1hr 15mins
- Time: 10:15 – 11:30 hrs
SC1122 – Marketing 2 (Essay)
- Duration: 2hrs
- Time: 13:00 – 15:00 hrs
SC1121 – Marketing 1 (Objective)
- Duration: 50mins
- Time: 15:00 – 15:50 hrs

Thursday, 15th May, 2025

SC5043/A – Biology 3 (Practical)
- 1st Set: 2hrs
  Time: 08:30 – 10:30 hrs
- 2nd Set: 2hrs
  Time: 11:00 – 13:00 hrs
SC5043/B – Biology 3 (Alternative to Practical Work)
- Duration: 2hrs
- Time: 08:30 – 10:30 hrs
SC2103 – Literature-In-English 3 (Drama & Poetry)
- Duration: 2hrs 30mins
- Time: 13:00 – 15:30 hrs
SC7053 – Music 3A (Aural)
- Duration: 45mins
- Time: 08:30 – 09:15 hrs

Friday, 16th May, 2025

SC5023/A – Agricultural Science 3 (Practical)
- 1st Set: 1hr 30mins
  Time: 08:30 – 10:00 hrs
- 2nd Set: 1hr 30mins
  Time: 10:30 – 12:00 hrs
SC5023/B – Agricultural Science 3 (Alternative to Practical Work)
- Duration: 1hr 30mins
- Time: 08:30 – 10:00 hrs
SC6042 – Building Construction 2 (Essay)
- Duration: 1hr
- Time: 14:30 – 15:30 hrs
SC6041 – Building Construction 1 (Objective)
- Duration: 45mins
- Time: 15:30 – 16:15 hrs

Monday, 19th May, 2025

SC7052 – Music 2 (Essay)
- Duration: 2hrs
- Time: 08:30 – 10:30 hrs
SC7051 – Music 1 (Objective)
- Duration: 1hr
- Time: 10:30 – 11:30 hrs
SC6233 – Information and Communication Technology (Elective) 3 (Practical)
- 1st Set: 2hrs
  Time: 08:30 – 10:30 hrs
- 2nd Set: 2hrs
  Time: 11:00 – 13:00 hrs
SC7012 – Clothing and Textiles 2 (Essay)
- Duration: 1hr 30mins
- Time: 13:00 – 14:30 hrs
SC7011 – Clothing and Textiles 1 (Objective)
- Duration: 1hr
- Time: 14:30 – 15:30 hrs
SC5053/A – Chemistry 3 (Practical) (Alternative A)
- 1st Set: 2hrs
  Time: 08:30 – 10:30 hrs
- 2nd Set: 2hrs
  Time: 11:00 – 13:00 hrs
SC5053/D – Chemistry 3 (Alternative D) (Alternative to Practical Work)
- Duration: 1hr 30mins
- Time: 08:30 – 10:00 hrs

Tuesday, 20th May, 2025

SC3272 – Hausa 2 (Essay)
- Duration: 2hrs
- Time: 13:00 – 15:00 hrs
SC3271 – Hausa 1 (Objective)
- Duration: 1hr
- Time: 15:00 – 16:00 hrs
SC3282 – Igbo 2 (Essay)
- Duration: 2hrs
- Time: 13:00 – 15:00 hrs
SC3281 – Igbo 1 (Objective)
- Duration: 1hr
- Time: 15:00 – 16:00 hrs
SC3292 – Yoruba 2 (Essay)
- Duration: 2hrs
- Time: 13:00 – 15:00 hrs
SC3291 – Yoruba 1 (Objective)
- Duration: 1hr
- Time: 15:00 – 16:00 hrs
SC3302 – Edo 2 (Essay)
- Duration: 2hrs
- Time: 13:00 – 15:00 hrs
SC3301 – Edo 1 (Objective)
- Duration: 1hr
- Time: 15:00 – 16:00 hrs
SC3312 – Efik 2 (Essay)
- Duration: 2hrs
- Time: 13:00 – 15:00 hrs
SC3311 – Efik 1 (Objective)
- Duration: 1hr
- Time: 15:00 – 16:00 hrs
SC3322 – Ibibio 2 (Essay)
- Duration: 2hrs
- Time: 13:00 – 15:00 hrs
SC3321 – Ibibio 1 (Objective)
- Duration: 1hr
- Time: 15:00 – 16:00 hrs
SC5162 – Forestry 2 (Essay)
- Duration: 2hrs
- Time: 13:00 – 15:00 hrs
SC5161 – Forestry 1 (Objective)
- Duration: 1hr
- Time: 15:00 – 16:00 hrs

Wednesday, 21st May, 2025

SC2022 – Christian Religious Studies 2 (Essay)
- Duration: 2hrs
- Time: 08:30 – 10:30 hrs
SC2021 – Christian Religious Studies 1 (Objective)
- Duration: 1hr
- Time: 10:30 – 11:30 hrs
SC2082 – Islamic Studies 2 (Essay)
- Duration: 2hrs
- Time: 08:30 – 10:30 hrs
SC2081 – Islamic Studies 1 (Objective)
- Duration: 50mins
- Time: 10:30 – 11:20 hrs
SC5122 – Physics 2 (Essay)
- Duration: 1hr 30mins
- Time: 13:00 – 14:30 hrs
SC5121 – Physics 1 (Objective)
- Duration: 1hr 15mins
- Time: 14:30 – 15:45 hrs

Thursday, 22nd May, 2025

SC5052 – Chemistry 2 (Essay)
- Duration: 2hrs
- Time: 08:30 – 10:30 hrs
SC5051 – Chemistry 1 (Objective)
- Duration: 1hr
- Time: 10:30 – 11:30 hrs
SC2102 – Literature-In-English 2 (Prose)
- Duration: 1hr 15mins
- Time: 13:00 – 14:15 hrs
SC2101 – Literature-In-English 1 (Objective)
- Duration: 1hr
- Time: 14:15 – 15:15 hrs

Friday, 23rd May, 2025

SC5042 – Biology 2 (Essay)
- Duration: 1hr 40mins
- Time: 08:30 – 10:10 hrs
SC5041 – Biology 1 (Objective)
- Duration: 50mins
- Time: 10:10 – 11:00 hrs
SC7032 – Home Management 2 (Essay)
- Duration: 1hr
- Time: 14:30 – 15:30 hrs
SC7031 – Home Management 1 (Objective)
- Duration: 1hr
- Time: 15:30 – 16:30 hrs

Monday, 26th May, 2025

SC6053 – Electronics 3 (Practical)
- 1st Set: 3hrs
  Time: 08:30 – 11:30 hrs
- 2nd Set: 3hrs
  Time: 12:00 – 15:00 hrs
SC6153 – Basic Electronics 3 (Practical)
- 1st Set: 3hrs
  Time: 08:30 – 11:30 hrs
- 2nd Set: 3hrs
  Time: 12:00 – 15:00 hrs
SC7062 – Visual Art 2 (Essay)
- Duration: 2hrs
- Time: 13:00 – 15:00 hrs
SC7061 – Visual Art 1 (Objective)
- Duration: 50mins
- Time: 15:00 – 15:50 hrs

Tuesday, 27th May, 2025

SC5123/A – Physics 3 (Practical) (Alternative A)
- 1st Set: 2hrs 45mins
  Time: 08:30 – 11:15 hrs
- 2nd Set: 2hrs 45mins
  Time: 11:45 – 14:30 hrs
SC5123/D – Physics 3 (Alternative D) (Alternative to Practical Work)
- Duration: 2hrs 45mins
- Time: 08:30 – 11:15 hrs
SC6043 – Building Construction 3 (Building Drawing and Essay)
- Duration: 2hrs 30mins
- Time: 11:45 – 14:15 hrs
SC3042 – French 2 (Essay)
- Duration: 1hr 15mins
- Time: 14:30 – 15:45 hrs
SC3041 – French 1 (Objective)
- Duration: 1hr
- Time: 15:45 – 16:45 hrs

Wednesday, 28th May, 2025

SC3022 – English Language 2 (Essay)
- Duration: 2hrs
- Time: 08:30 – 10:30 hrs
SC3021 – English Language 1 (Objective)
- Duration: 1hr
- Time: 10:30 – 11:30 hrs
SC3023/B – English Language 3 (Test of Orals)
- Duration: 45mins
- Time: 13:00 – 13:45 hrs

Thursday, 29th May, 2025

SC2042 – Geography 2 (Essay)
- Duration: 2hrs
- Time: 08:30 – 10:30 hrs
SC2041 – Geography 1 (Objective)
- Duration: 1hr
- Time: 10:30 – 11:30 hrs
SC2043 – Geography 3 (Practical and Physical Geography)
- Duration: 1hr 50mins
- Time: 13:00 – 14:50 hrs

Friday, 30th May, 2025

SC3023/A – English Language 3 (Oral)
- 1st Set: 45mins
  Time: 08:30 – 09:15 hrs
- 2nd Set: 45mins
  Time: 09:20 – 10:05 hrs
SC5142 – Crop Husbandry and Horticulture 2 (Essay)
- Duration: 2hrs
- Time: 14:30 – 16:30 hrs
SC5141 – Crop Husbandry and Horticulture 1 (Objective)
- Duration: 1hr
- Time: 16:30 – 17:30 hrs

Monday, 2nd June, 2025

SC6122 – Auto Electrical Works 2 (Essay)
- Duration: 1hr
- Time: 08:30 – 09:30 hrs
SC6121 – Auto Electrical Works 1 (Objective)
- Duration: 45mins
- Time: 09:30 – 10:15 hrs
SC6292 – Upholstery 2 (Essay)
- Duration: 1hr
- Time: 08:30 – 09:30 hrs
SC6291 – Upholstery 1 (Objective)
- Duration: 1hr
- Time: 09:30 – 10:30 hrs
SC6102 – Air-conditioning and Refrigeration 2 (Essay)
- Duration: 1hr 30mins
- Time: 08:30 – 10:00 hrs
SC6101 – Air-conditioning and Refrigeration 1 (Objective)
- Duration: 1hr
- Time: 10:00 – 11:00 hrs
SC6112 – Auto Body Repairs and Spray Painting 2 (Essay)
- Duration: 1hr 30mins
- Time: 08:30 – 10:00 hrs
SC6111 – Auto Body Repairs and Spray Painting 1 (Objective)
- Duration: 1hr
- Time: 10:00 – 11:00 hrs
SC5102 – Science (Core) 2 (Essay)
- Duration: 1hr 30mins
- Time: 08:30 – 10:00 hrs
SC5101 – Science (Core) 1 (Objective)
- Duration: 1hr
- Time: 10:00 – 11:00 hrs
SC5103 – Science (Core) 3 (Alternative to Practical Work)
- Duration: 2hrs
- Time: 13:00 – 15:00 hrs

Tuesday, 3rd June, 2025

SC4022 – General Mathematics/Mathematics (Core) 2 (Essay)
- Duration: 2hrs 30mins
- Time: 08:30 – 11:00 hrs
SC4021 – General Mathematics/Mathematics (Core) 1 (Objective)
- Duration: 1hr 30mins
- Time: 14:00 – 15:30 hrs

Wednesday, 4th June, 2025

SC2032 – Economics 2 (Essay)
- Duration: 2hrs
- Time: 08:30 – 10:30 hrs
SC2031 – Economics 1 (Objective)
- Duration: 1hr
- Time: 10:30 – 11:30 hrs
SC1042 – Financial Accounting 2 (Essay)
- Duration: 2hrs 30mins
- Time: 13:00 – 15:30 hrs
SC1041 – Financial Accounting 1 (Objective)
- Duration: 1hr
- Time: 15:30 – 16:30 hrs

Thursday, 5th June – Monday, 9th June, 2025

Eid al-Adha Holiday

Tuesday, 10th June, 2025

SC6072 – Metalwork 2 (Essay)
- Duration: 1hr 30mins
- Time: 08:30 – 10:00 hrs
SC6071 – Metalwork 1 (Objective)
- Duration: 1hr
- Time: 10:00 – 11:00 hrs
SC2072 – History 2 (Essay)
- Duration: 2hrs
- Time: 13:00 – 15:00 hrs
SC2071 – History 1 (Objective)
- Duration: 1hr
- Time: 15:00 – 16:00 hrs

Wednesday, 11th June, 2025

SC6083 – Technical Drawing 3 (Sketches, Building and Mechanical Drawing)
- Duration: 2hrs 45mins
- Time: 08:30 – 11:15 hrs
SC7063 – Visual Art 3A (Drawing)
- Duration: 3hrs
- Time: 13:00 – 16:00 hrs

Thursday, 12th June, 2025

SC1061 – Shorthand
- Duration: 1hr 15mins
- Time: 08:30 – 09:45 hrs
SC6232 – Information and Communication Technology (Elective) 2 (Essay)
- Duration: 2hrs
- Time: 08:30 – 10:30 hrs
SC6231 – Information and Communication Technology (Elective) 1 (Objective)
- Duration: 1hr
- Time: 10:30 – 11:30 hrs
SC1071 – Typewriting
- 1st Set: 2hrs 40mins
  Time: 08:30 – 11:10 hrs
- 2nd Set: 2hrs 40mins
  Time: 11:30 – 14:10 hrs

Friday, 13th June, 2025

SC6013 – Applied Electricity 3 (Practical)
- 1st Set: 3hrs
  Time: 08:30 – 11:30 hrs
- 2nd Set: 3hrs
  Time: 12:00 – 15:00 hrs
SC6143 – Basic Electricity 3 (Practical)
- 1st Set: 3hrs
  Time: 08:30 – 11:30 hrs
- 2nd Set: 3hrs
  Time: 12:00 – 15:00 hrs
SC6032 – Auto Mechanics 2 (Essay)
- Duration: 1hr 30mins
- Time: 14:30 – 16:00 hrs
SC6031 – Auto Mechanics 1 (Objective)
- Duration: 1hr
- Time: 16:00 – 17:00 hrs

Monday, 16th June, 2025

SC5082 – Health Education/Health Science 2 (Essay)
- Duration: 1hr 30mins
- Time: 08:30 – 10:00 hrs
SC5081 – Health Education/Health Science 1 (Objective)
- Duration: 1hr
- Time: 10:00 – 11:00 hrs
SC6033 – Auto Mechanics 3 (Practical)
- 1st Set: 2hrs
  Time: 08:30 – 10:30 hrs
- 2nd Set: 2hrs
  Time: 11:00 – 13:00 hrs
SC6082 – Technical Drawing 2 (Essay)
- Duration: 1hr 45mins
- Time: 13:00 – 14:45 hrs
SC6081 – Technical Drawing 1 (Objective)
- Duration: 1hr
- Time: 14:45 – 15:45 hrs

Tuesday, 17th June, 2025

SC5053/B – Chemistry 3 (Practical) (Alternative B)
- 1st Set: 2hrs
  Time: 08:30 – 10:30 hrs
- 2nd Set: 2hrs
  Time: 11:00 – 13:00 hrs
SC7064 – Visual Art 3B (Creative Design)
- Duration: 3hrs
- Time: 13:00 – 16:00 hrs

Wednesday, 18th June, 2025

SC5123/B – Physics 3 (Practical) (Alternative B)
- 1st Set: 2hrs 45mins
  Time: 08:30 – 11:15 hrs
- 2nd Set: 2hrs 45mins
  Time: 11:40 – 14:25 hrs
SC1112 – Insurance 2 (Essay)
- Duration: 2hrs
- Time: 13:30 – 15:30 hrs
SC1111 – Insurance 1 (Objective)
- Duration: 50mins
- Time: 15:30 – 16:20 hrs

Thursday, 19th June, 2025

SC5152 – Fisheries (Alternative A) 2 (Essay)
- Duration: 2hrs
- Time: 08:30 – 10:30 hrs
SC5151 – Fisheries (Alternative A) 1 (Objective)
- Duration: 1hr
- Time: 10:30 – 11:30 hrs
SC6092 – Woodwork 2 (Essay and Design)
- Duration: 2hrs 20mins
- Time: 13:00 – 15:20 hrs
SC6091 – Woodwork 1 (Objective)
- Duration: 40mins
- Time: 15:20 – 16:00 hrs

Friday, 20th June, 2025

Time: 14:30 – 16:30 hrs

SC5112 – Physical Education 2 (Essay)

Duration: 1hr 20mins

Time: 08:30 – 09:50 hrs

SC5111 – Physical Education 1 (Objective)

Duration: 50mins

Time: 09:50 – 10:40 hrs

SC5113/B – Physical Education 3 (Theory of Practice)

Duration: 2hrs

Important Notes

Difference in Time on Question Paper and Timetable: Follow the duration indicated on the question paper if it differs from the timetable.
Question Papers Given Out in Advance:
- Visual Art 3:
  - Paper 3A: Instructions given to schools two weeks before the exam.
  - Paper 3B: Question paper given to candidates two weeks before the exam.
  - Paper 3C: Candidates execute projects within six months of the exam year; submission period communicated by the Council.
- Block Laying, Bricklaying, and Concrete Works 3 (Practical): Question paper given to candidates three days before the exam.
- Project Work Papers (Painting & Decorating, Dyeing & Bleaching, Leather Goods Manufacturing & Repair): Question papers forwarded to candidates two weeks in advance; exact date communicated through schools.
Extra Time for Blind, Deaf, and Dumb Candidates: Allow one and a half times the time allotted for other candidates.

Compiled 2025 WAEC Timetable for Ghana, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Liberia and Gambia in PDF Format

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WAEC-Timetable

Why Do You Need The Timetable?

In everything that is done in life, there is need for time and season. Time is a very vital resource to all human endeavours, that is the reason why it necessary that you make a plan of everything you do.

The West African Examination Council (WAEC) has cogent reasons for always trying their best in bringing out its examination timetables early enough before the start of the examination.

It is not just for their own good in terms of planning for the examinations; it is especially for the best interest of the examination candidates all over the different nations that write the examination.

In this section of the article, I am going to unveil some of the top reason why you need the WAEC timetable on time.

It is obvious that some stubborn students do not take the timetable very serious but if you read the information that I am going to give you in this article, you will understand the reason why it is important to pay a keen attention to your examination timetables.

Some of those top reasons why you need the WAEC timetable are as follow:

To draw a good plan of your daily activities before, during and after the examination.
To establish a good reading plan.
To increase your speed and time of reading.
For adequate preparation towards the examination.
To know the specific dates for each of the papers that you are writing.
To know to the actual time for all your examinations respectively.

Some Frequently Asked Question About WAEC Examinations

Now that you have seen the reasons why you need the WAEC timetable most, let me take this period to answer some of the questions that have been trending from millions of WAEC candidates.

I know that you must have been asking one question or the other about WAEC examination; about the date for the start of the examination, duration of the examination, the date that the examination is ending and some other thing about the examination.

It is good that I help you to have every information that you need about WAEC on time to avoid making any mistakes and having any kind worries that may hamper your preparation towards the examination.

Those frequently asked questions and answers about WAEC are as follow:

When is 2025 WAEC Starting?

The May/June WAEC examination is starting on Thursday, 24 April 2025.

What is the Duration WAEC Examination for 2025

As I have answered in the previous question, the examination is going to start on 12th April, 2025 and it is going last for a period of two (2) months from the start date to the last paper. The 2025 WAEC ends on Friday, 20 June 2025.

What are the Countries that Write WAEC?

There are about five countries that write WAEC. Established in 1952, the West African Examination Council has contributed to great improvement in education in Anglophonic countries of West Africa.

Countries that write WAEC are: Ghana, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Liberia and Gambia.

What is/are the Compulsory Subject(s) to Write in WAEC

Candidates of WAEC are required to write a minimum of six (6) subjects at a sitting. Among those 6 subjects, English Language and Mathematics are compulsory for all the candidates regardless of whether you are a Science or Arts student.

For Science students, you would be required to add Biology, Chemistry, Physics and one of your country’s languages.

For Arts students, you are expected to add Literature in English, History, Religious Studies and Government plus any of your country’s language.

What are the Grading Systems of WAEC

At the end of the WAEC examinations, candidates are scored graded in the following ways:

A1 Excellent

B2 Very good

B3 Good

C4 Credit

C5 Credit

C6 Credit

D7 Pass

E8 Pass

F9 fail

How Do I Check My WAEC Result?

Once the WAEC results are released online, you would be required to access your result with the scratch card which will be made available by WAEC.

You can also check your WAEC result with through SMS; without buying any Scratch Card.

See: How to Check WAEC Result

Are WAEC Candidates Allowed to Sit for Other SSCE Examinations

Yes, WAEC candidates are allowed to write other O’ level examinations like NECO, NAPTEB, GCE and any other equivalent examinations.

What is the Last Paper for WAEC 2025?

The last examination for May/June WAEC 2025 is Stenography 3 (Shorthand & Word Processing).

When is the Last Date for May/June WAEC 2025?

The May/June WAEC Examination will be ending on the Friday, 20th June, 2025.

How to Manage the Timetable and Pass Your WAEC Examination

Having seen the 2025 May/June WAEC Timetable, you are advised to be cautious about the way you manage your time all through the period of the examination.

Some important things that you should note about the timetable are:

Ensure that you check your timetable regularly to avoid missing any of examinations.
Always be in the examination venue (your School) at least 30 minutes before the time for the paper.

For more tips, check: How to Pass your WAEC Examination at One Sitting

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