The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has successfully released the 2023 West African Senior School Certificate Examinations (WASSCE) results, bringing relief and excitement to candidates who appeared for the exams.
This year, the council managed to overcome challenges such as insecurity and cash policy, and with the aid of technological innovation, over 91% of the candidates’ results were made available within 44 days after the conclusion of the examination.
What You Need to Check Your WASSCE Results
Before we jump into the methods, let’s make sure you have the basics covered. It is important to have the smart identity card used during the exams, as it contains the result checker pin and serial number required for the process.
How to Check WAEC Results via SMS
You can check your WASSCE results via SMS by following these steps:
1. Using your mobile device, type WAEC *ExaminationNumber*PIN*ExamYear (without spaces).
2. Send the text to 32327.
3. You will receive an instant message containing your WAEC statement of result.
Please note that only MTN, Glo, and Airtel subscribers can use this SMS method to check their WAEC results.
Additionally, SMS charges apply, and you will need to purchase the WAEC Direct Scratch card, with the card’s PIN being used in the SMS you send.
How to Check WAEC Results through the WAEC Website
1. Visit www.waecdirect.org and log in.
2. You may need a WAEC scratch card to proceed with the checking process.
3. Enter your 10-digit Examination Number.
4. Enter the serial number from the smart identity card.
5. Select the Examination Year (2023 for this year’s candidates).
6. Click on “Check Result.”
By following these steps, you can access your WAEC 2023 results easily through the official WAEC website.
It’s essential to ensure the accuracy of your examination number, PIN, and serial number during the checking process to receive accurate results.
In case you encounter any issues or delays in receiving your result via SMS, you can repeat the process, but remember that SMS charges will apply each time you attempt to check.
Congratulations to all successful candidates on their achievements in the 2023 WASSCE! Your hard work and dedication have paid off, opening doors to new opportunities and endeavours.
For those who didn’t get the desired outcome, remember that every setback is a stepping stone to greater success, and there are various paths to achieving your dreams. Keep your spirits high and work towards future success. Best wishes for your academic and personal journey ahead!