WAEC Result Checker 2023: How To Check Your WAEC Result

If you’ve recently taken the WAEC exam, it’s crucial to know how to check your results once they’re released. Luckily, there are convenient methods available for you to do so. In this blog post, we’ll guide you through two simple ways to access your WAEC results.

Method 1: Checking Your WAEC Result Online

WAEC offers an online platform that allows you to check your results from the comfort of your home. The days of purchasing scratch cards or pins are behind us. Instead, follow these steps using the Smart Identity Card you received during the exam:

  1. Visit the official WAEC result-checking portal: https://www.waecdirect.org/
  2. Input your 10-digit WAEC Examination Number, which is a combination of your 7-digit exam centre number and your 3-digit candidate number (e.g., 4937664023).
  3. Choose the year you took the examination from the dropdown list, such as 2023.
  4. Select your Examination Type: School Candidate Result or Private Candidate Result.
  5. Enter the Personal Identification Number (PIN) found on your e-PIN.
  6. Input the e-PIN Voucher Number (Serial number).
  7. Click the “Submit” button to access your result.

Method 2: Checking Your WAEC

Result via SMS You can also check your WAEC result using the Short Message Service (SMS). Here’s how:
  1. Compose an SMS in the following format: WAEC/ExamNumber/PIN/ExamYear
  2. Send the SMS to 32327 (for MTN, Airtel, and Glo subscribers). For example: WAEC/4937664023/12345678912/2023.
  3. Ensure there are no spaces between the values in the message (e.g., WAEC/ExamNumber/PIN/ExamYear).
  4. Click “SEND” and wait for WAEC to send your result to your phone via SMS (Cost: N30; maintain at least N30 airtime balance).

Method 3: Using the WAEC Mobile App

WAEC has a mobile app that enables you to check your results conveniently on your smartphone. Here’s what to do:
  1. Download and install the WAEC result checker app from Google Play Store or Apple Store.
  2. Launch the app and click on the “Result Checker” option.
  3. Enter your Examination Number, Examination Year, Type of Examination, Serial Number, and PIN.
  4. Click “Check My Result” to access your grades.

Understanding the WAEC Grading System:

Once you view your result, it’s essential to comprehend the grading system. Here’s how WAEC grades candidates’ performance in Nigeria:

  • 75-100: A1 (Excellent)
  • 70-74: B2 (Very Good)
  • 65-69: B3 (Good)
  • 60-64: C4 (Credit)
  • 55-59: C5 (Credit)
  • 50-54: C6 (Credit)
  • 45-49: D7 (Pass)
  • 40-44: E8 (Pass)
  • 0-39: F9/Fail

Conclusion:

Checking your WAEC result has become a hassle-free process, whether online, via SMS, or using the mobile app. We trust that this article has provided you with clear guidance on accessing your WAEC grades. Share this valuable information with friends and family who might benefit from it.

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