How to Check WAEC Results 2025 Online Fast (Step-by-Step Guide)
Congratulations on your recent West African Senior School Certificate Examination WASSCE 2025. You have done the hardest part. WAEC is one of the most important examinations for students in the final year of secondary school. If you are on this page to check your WAEC result, you did the right thing.
Every student who wrote WAEC checks their results once in a while because it determines whether a student will get admission into university and apply for their dream courses.
Presently, WAEC officials have not released the open portal for students to check their results. After exams, students wait for months before they can check their results.
Do you want to process your admission or have other education plans? Don’t worry, we have you covered on how to check your WAEC results.
In this blog post, you will learn how to check your 2025 WAEC exam through online and offline methods. These methods are easy if you follow our steps. Don’t stress, we will guide you from the beginning to the end.
This post is generally for WAEC 2025 candidates who have registered for the previous examinations and want to check their results.
Shall we begin with the process?
Requirements To Check Your WASSCE/WAEC Results 2025
To check your WAEC results, there are mandatory fields you must fill out before you can view your results. Please have the following materials at hand before you proceed to any cyber cafe or with your mobile phone:
- WAEC examination number
During the WAEC examination, every candidate was tasked with a specific examination number which he/she would use to check their results when the results came out.
- WAEC examination Year.
Every candidate must provide the year the examination was written.
- Exam type
You already know WAEC hosts school and private candidates, so you must identify whether you wrote in May/June or Jan/Feb, Nov/Dec during the time you want to check your results.
- Scratch card or e-pin.
The WAEC scratch card is a must if you want to check your results. A scratch card can be obtained from your registered school, or you can buy one online. The price of the WAEC Scratch card varies; it depends on where you buy.
Note: you can’t use one WAEC Scratch card more than five times. You exceed your limit the moment you check your results five times. If you want to check more, then you have to buy more cards. It’s your choice.
- Serial Number.
Best Method To Check WAEC Results 2025.
Scholarjoiner has provided two simple, easy ways you can view your WAEC results. Online method using the WAEC portal and offline through SMS.
How to Check WAEC Result Online.
Our first step is to check WAEC results online before we proceed to the SMS (offline) method.
This method is simple as long as you have a smart mobile phone or computer with an internet connection. You are all set.
- Go to the WAEC official results portal website: www.waecdirect.org
- Enter your WAEC examination number (10 digits) in the appropriate field.
- Now, select the exam year, for example, 2025
- Choose the exam type May/June Jane/Feb
- Enter your WAEC Scratch card or e-pin
- Enter your card serial Number
- Click on the Submit or check results button.
Congratulations, you have done it. Your results will display. You can actually screenshot or print it for future reference.
How to Check WAEC Result Using SMS
Note: SMS method only works with MTN, Glo or Airtel users.
How to check your WAEC results offline is another simple method that candidates must learn in case there is no smartphone.
Note: You must have at least ₦30 airtime to get a positive response. Now follow this SMS process.
Go to your phone’s SMS and type a new message like this: WAEC, followed by your Examination Number, then your Examination Year, your PIN, and finally your Examination Type.
e.g;
*WAEC42501010012025123456789012*1*
• Send this message to 32327.
The moment you send the message, you will receive a notification with your results. Make sure you write the correct format before you send, or try again if it doesn’t come through.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I purchase a WAEC result e-PIN or scratch card?
The best authorised place to get your WAEC result checking pin is from the WAEC office, authorised dealers, and vendors.
You can also buy a WAEC Scratch card on online platforms like Remita, Jumia Pay, or Quickteller. These platforms sell WAEC results checking pins. Candidates can also get an e-pin from authorised vendors in their area.
Are the WAEC results for 2025 available?
Officially, WAEC has not yet released results. Once the portal is open, students will be informed.
When will the WAEC results be released?
WAEC results are to be out by August or September. Stay close to the WAEC official website and get all the information you need from a reliable source.
How did WAEC grade the Results?
WAEC grades range from A1 to F9 and all have their meaning. Make sure you have 5 credits including Mathematics and English language.
| Grades | Meaning |
| A1 | Excellent |
| B2 | Very Good |
| B3 | Good |
| C4 | Credit |
| C5 | Credit |
| C6 | Credit |
| D7 | Pass |
| E8 | Pass |
| F9 | Fail |
Note: Nigerian universities and polytechnics generally require at least 5 credits, including English language and Mathematics if you want to gain admission.
How many times can I check my WAEC results?
With one e-pin you can check your results up to five times. After that, you need to buy another e-pin for another 5 times result check. Use your card carefully unless you plan to purchase additional cards.
What can I do when I have a problem checking my results?
When you have a problem checking your results, kindly send the following details to customersupport@vatebra.com
- Error message displayed
- examination number
- Exam type
- Exam year
Or you can visit the nearest WAEC office for further help.
Why do my results display as outstanding?
Results that are displayed as outstanding can be attributed to various issues that are known to WAEC officials. Keep checking the portal for updates or visit the WAEC nearest office for physical enquiries.
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