The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) on Monday released the results of May/June 2024 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE).
This was contained in a statement on their verified on Monday.
It stated, “The West African Examinations Council is pleased to inform Candidates who sat WASSCE for School Candidates, 2024 that the result has officially been released today, Monday, August 12, 2024. To access the result, log on to https://waecdirect.org”
The release of the results comes 45 days after the conduct of the last paper.
Recall that WAEC had said in April 2024 that out of 1.8million students who sat for the exam, 902,328 (49.73 percent) are males and 912,016 females (50.27 percent).
It stated that the candidates who sat for the examination were examined in 76 subjects, made up of 197 papers, while 30,000 secondary school teachers supervised the examination.
With the conduct of the 2024 admission exercise already in swing by universities, polytechnics and colleges of education following the conclusion of the education policy meeting, the release of the WASSCE results would help many candidates who are hoping to gain admission during the current process.
Osun Defender reports some institutions have started the admission process with dates for the Post-UTME screening/test.