The West African Examination Council (WAEC) has published the Examination Time-Table for 2018 2nd series WASSCE, Private Candidates (WAEC GCE) .
The WAEC GCE Exam is expected to commence on Tuesday, August 14th, 2018 and ends on Wednesday, October 3rd, 2018.
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The complete details of the Timetable are follows:
DATE | PAPER CODE | SUBJECT/PAPER | DURATION | TIME |
Tuesday, 14th
August, 2018 |
PC7023
PC7033 |
Foods and Nutrition 3 (Practical) Planning Session
Home Management 3 (Practical ) Planning Session |
1hr
1hr |
9.30am – 10.30am
12.00noon – 1.00pm |
Monday, 20th August, 2018 to Monday, 27th August, 2018 | PC3013 PC7054 PC3043 PC7013 PC7023
PC7033 |
Arabic 3 (Oral)
Music 3B (Performance Test) French 3 (Oral) Clothing and Textiles 3 (Practical) Foods and Nutrition 3 (Practical) Home Management 3 (Practical) |
15mins 30mins 40mins
2hrs 30mins 3hrs 3hrs |
Time for paper will be arranged by the Council. |
Tuesday, 28th August, 2018 | PC6033
PC6033 |
Auto Mechanics 3 ( Practical )
Auto Mechanics 3 ( Practical ) |
2hrs
2hrs |
9.30am – 11.30am. (1st Set)
12.00noon – 2.00pm (2nd Set) |
PC6092
PC6091 |
Woodwork 2 (Essay and Design)
Woodwork 1 (Objective) |
2hrs 20mins
40mins |
2.00pm – 4.20pm
4.20pm – 5.00pm |
|
PC7012
PC7011 |
Clothing and Textiles 2 (Essay)
Clothing and Textiles 1 (Objective) |
1hr 30mins
1hr |
2.00pm – 3.30pm
3.30pm – 4.30pm |
|
Wednesday, 29th August, 2018 | PC5203 | Health Education 3 (Alternative to Practical Work) | 1hr 45mins | 9.30am – 11.15am |
PC5202
PC5201 |
Health Education 2 (Essay)
Health Education 1 (Objective) |
1hr 30mins
1hr |
2.30pm – 4.00pm
4.00pm – 5.00pm |
|
Thursday, 30th August, 2018 | PC7022
PC7021 |
Foods and Nutrition 2 (Essay)
Foods and Nutrition 1 (Objective) |
1hr 15mins
1hr |
2.00pm – 3.15pm
3.15pm – 4.15pm |
PC6043 | Building Construction 3 (Building Drawing and Essay) | 2hrs 30mins | 2.30pm – 5.00pm | |
Monday, 3rd September, 2018 | PC2042
PC2041 |
Geography 2(Essay)
Geography 1(Objective) |
2hrs
1hr |
9.30am – 11.30am
11.30am – 12.30pm |
PC5043 | Biology 3 (Alternative to Practical Work) | 2hrs | 2.00pm – 4.00pm | |
Tuesday, 4th September, 2018 | PC5042
PC5041 |
Biology 2 (Essay)
Biology 1 (Objective) |
1hr 40mins
50mins |
9.30am – 11.10am
11.10am – 12.00noon |
PC5113 | Physical Education 3 (Theory of Practice) | 2hrs | 3.00pm – 5.00pm |
Wednesday 5th September, 2018 | PC5123 | Physics 3 (Alternative to Practical Work) | 2hrs 45mins | 9.30am – 12.15pm |
PC7032 PC7031 | Home Management 2 (Essay) Home Management 1 (Objective) | 1hr 1hr | 2.00pm – 3.00pm 3.00pm – 4.00pm | |
Thursday, 6th September, 2018 | PC2022 PC2021 | Christian Religious Studies 2 (Essay) Christian Religious Studies 1 (Objective) | 2hrs 1hr | 9.30am – 11.30am
11.30am – 12.30pm |
PC2082
PC2081 |
Islamic Studies 2 (Essay)
Islamic Studies 1 (Objective) |
2hrs
50mins |
9.30am – 11.30am
11.30am – 12.20pm |
|
PC3012
PC3011 |
Arabic 2 (Essay)
Arabic 1 (Objective) |
2hrs
50mins |
2.00pm – 4.00pm
4.00pm – 4.50pm |
|
Friday, 7th
September, 2018 |
PC3272
PC3271 |
Hausa 2 (Essay)
Hausa 1 (Objective) |
2hrs
1hr |
9.30am – 11.30am
11.30am – 12.30pm |
PC3282
PC3281 |
Igbo 2 (Essay)
Igbo 1 (Objective) |
2hrs
1hr |
9.30am – 11.30am
11.30am – 12.30pm |
|
PC3292 PC3291 | Yoruba 2 (Essay)
Yoruba 1 (Objective) |
2hrs 1hr | 9.30am – 11.30am
11.30am – 12.30pm |
|
Saturday, 8th September, 2018 | PC4022 PC4021 | General Mathematics/Mathematics (Core) 2 (Essay) General Mathematics/Mathematics (Core) 1 (Objective) | 2hrs 30mins 1hr 30mins | 9.30am – 12.00noon 3.00pm – 4.30pm |
Monday, 10th September, 2018 | PC 5112
PC 5111 |
Physical Education 2 (Essay) Physical Education 1(Objective) | 1hr 20mins 50mins | 2.00pm – 3.20pm 3.20pm – 4.10pm |
Tuesday, 11th September, 2018 | PC7062
PC7061 |
Visual Art 2 (Essay)
Visual Art 1 (Objective) |
2hrs
50mins |
9.30am – 11.30am
11.30am – 12.20pm |
PC3042
PC3041 |
French 2 (Essay)
French 1 (Objective) |
1hr 15mins
1hr |
2.30pm – 3.45pm
3.45pm – 4.45pm |
|
Wednesday, 12th September, 2018 | PC7052 PC7051 | Music 2 (Essay)
Music 1 (Objective) |
2hrs 1hr | 2.00pm – 4.00pm 4.00pm – 5.00pm |
Thursday,13th September, 2018 | PC5122
PC5121 |
Physics 2 (Essay)
Physics 1 (Objective) |
1hr 30mins
1hr 15mins |
9.30am – 11.00am
11.00am – 12.15pm |
PC1042
PC1041 |
Financial Accounting 2 (Theory and Practice)
Financial Accounting 1 (Objective) |
2hrs 30mins
1hr |
9.30am – 12.00noon
12.00noon – 1.00pm |
|
PC2043 | Geography 3 (Practical and Physical Geography) | 1hr 50mins | 2.00pm – 3.50pm | |
Friday, 14th September, 2018 | PC5053 | Chemistry 3 (Alternative to Practical Work) | 1hr 30mins | 9.30am – 11.00am |
PC6032
PC6031 |
Auto Mechanics 2 (Essay)
Auto Mechanics 1 (Objective) |
1hr 30mins
1hr |
3.00pm – 4.30pm
4.30pm – 5.30pm |
Saturday, 15th
September, 2018 |
PC2032
PC2031 |
Economics 2 (Essay)
Economics 1 (Objective) |
2hrs
1hr |
9.30am – 11.30am
11.30am – 12.30pm |
Monday, 17th September, 2018 | PC2102
PC2101 |
Literature-In-English 2(Prose)
Literature-In-English 1 (Objective) |
1hr 15mins
1hr |
9.30am – 10.45am
10.45am – 11.45am |
PC6153
PC6153 |
Basic Electronics 3 (Practical)
Basic Electronics 3 (Practical) |
3hrs
3hrs |
9.30am – 12.30pm (1st Set)
1.00pm – 4.00pm (2nd Set) |
|
PC2103 | Literature-In-English 3 (Drama & Poetry ) | 2hrs 30mins | 2.00pm – 4.30pm | |
Tuesday, 18th September, 2018 | PC5052
PC5051 |
Chemistry 2 (Essay)
Chemistry 1 (Objective) |
2hrs
1hr |
9.30am – 11.30am
11.30am – 12.30pm |
PC2052
PC2051 |
Government 2 (Essay)
Government 1 (Objective) |
2hrs
1hr |
2.00pm – 4.00pm
4.00pm – 5.00pm |
|
PC6152
PC6151 |
Basic Electronics 2 (Essay)
Basic Electronics 1 (Objective) |
1hr
1hr |
2.00pm – 3.00pm
3.00pm – 4.00pm |
|
Wednesday, 19th September, 2018 | PC5023 | Agricultural Science 3 (Alternative to Practical Work) | 1hr 30mins | 9.30am – 11.00am |
PC6093
PC6093 |
Woodwork 3 (Practical)
Woodwork 3 (Practical) |
3hrs
3hrs |
9.30am – 12.30pm (1st Set)
1.00pm – 4.00pm (2nd Set) |
|
Thursday, 20th September, 2018 | PC2162 PC2161 | Civic Education 2 (Essay) Civic Education 1 (Objective) | 2hrs 1hr | 2.00pm – 4.00pm 4.00pm – 5.00pm |
Saturday, 22nd September, 2018 | PC3022
PC3021 |
English Language 2 (Essay)
English Language 1 (Objective) |
2hrs
1hr |
9.30am – 11.30am
11.30am – 12.30pm |
PC3023/B | English Language 3 (Test of Orals)**/**** | 45mins | 3.30pm – 4.15pm | |
Monday, 24th September, 2018 | PC2072
PC2071 |
History 2 (Essay)
History 1 (Objective) |
2hrs
1hr |
9.30am – 11.30am
11.30am – 12.30pm |
PC7063 | Visual Art 3A (Drawing) | 3hrs | 2.00pm – 5.00pm | |
Tuesday, 25th September, 2018 | PC4012 | Further Mathematics/Mathematics (Elective) 2 (Essay) | 2hrs 30mins | 9.30am – 12.00noon |
PC4011 | Further Mathematics/Mathematics (Elective) 1 (Objective) | 1hr 30mins | 3.00pm – 4.30pm | |
Wednesday, 26th September, 2018 | PC5022
PC5021 |
Agricultural Science 2 (Essay)
Agricultural Science 1 (Objective) |
2hrs 10mins
50mins |
9.30am – 11.40am
11.40am -12.30pm |
PC6142
PC6141 |
Basic Electricity 2 (Essay)
Basic Electricity1 (Objective) |
1hr
1hr |
2.00pm – 3.00pm
3.00pm – 4.00pm |
|
Thursday, 27th September, 2018 | PC6143
PC6143 |
Basic Electricity 3 (Practical)
Basic Electricity 3 (Practical ) |
3hrs
3hrs |
9.30am – 12.30pm (1st Set)
1.00pm – 4.00pm (2nd Set) |
PC7053 | Music 3A (Aural) | 45mins | 2.00pm – 2.45pm |
Friday, 28th September, 2018 |
PC6082
PC6081 |
Technical Drawing 2 (Essay)
Technical Drawing 1 (0bjective) |
1hr 45mins
1hr |
9.30am – 11.15am
11.15am – 12.15pm |
PC6042
PC6041 |
Building Construction 2 (Essay)
Building Construction 1 (Objective) |
1hr
45mins |
3.00pm – 4.00pm
4.00pm – 4.45pm |
|
Saturday, 29th
September, 2018 |
PC1032
PC1031 |
Commerce 2 (Essay)
Commerce 1 (Objective) |
2hrs
50mins |
9.30am – 11.30am
11.30am – 12.20pm |
Tuesday, 2nd October, 2018
Wednesday, 3rd October, 2018 |
PC7064 | Visual Art 3B (Creative Design) | 3hrs | 9.30am – 12.30pm |
PC6073
PC6073 |
Metalwork 3 ( Practical )
Metalwork 3 ( Practical ) |
3hrs 10mins
3hrs 10mins |
9.30am – 12.40pm (1st Set)
1.00pm – 4.10pm (2nd Set) |
|
PC6083 | Technical Drawing 3 (Sketches, Building and Mechanical Drawing) | 2hrs 45mins | 9.30am – 12.15pm | |
PC6072
PC6071 |
Metalwork 2 (Essay)
Metalwork 1 (Objective) |
1hr 30mins
1hr |
2.00pm – 3.30pm
3.30pm – 4.30pm |
**/**** Available to candidates in Nigeria and Liberia
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Notes
1. 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.
2. 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.
3. Extra Time for Blind, Deaf and Dumb Candidates
Blind, deaf and dumb candidates should be allowed one and half times the time allotted to other candidates.
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