Are you wondering how to check your WAEC result online in 2025? Whether you're a school candidate or private candidate (GCE), the process is fast, easy, and can be done with your phone or computer. This official guide will walk you through the simple steps to check your WAEC result online using the WAEC Result Checker. You’ll also find answers to frequently asked questions.
What You Need Before Checking Your WAEC Result
Before checking your result, make sure you have:
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WAEC Examination Number (e.g. 4250101001)
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Examination Year (e.g. 2025)
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Type of Examination (e.g. School Candidate or Private Candidate)
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WAEC Result Checker PIN and Serial Number (Found on your WAEC scratch card or e-PIN voucher)
How to Check WAEC Result Online in 2025
Follow these steps to check your WAEC result online:
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Visit the official WAEC result checking portal: https://www.waecdirect.org
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Fill in the required details:
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Examination Number
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Examination Year (2025)
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Type of Examination (e.g. School Candidate Result)
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Card Serial Number
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Card PIN
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Click the "Submit" button.
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Your result will be displayed on the screen. You can print it or screenshot for reference.
How to Check WAEC Result via SMS (Alternative Method)
To check your WAEC result via SMS:
Send:WAEC*ExamNo*PIN*ExamYear
To: 32327
Example:WAEC*4250101001*123456789012*2025
Note: This works only for MTN, Glo, and Airtel users in Nigeria. SMS costs ₦30.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1: Where can I get the WAEC result checker PIN?
A: You can buy it from authorized WAEC dealers, online platforms, or from WAEC offices.
Q2: What should I do if the result portal is not opening?
A: Try again later or check your internet connection. During peak release periods, the site may be slow.
Q3: Can I use one scratch card to check multiple results?
A: No. One WAEC scratch card is valid for only one result. You’ll need a new PIN for each new result check.
Q4: What if I lost my examination number?
A: Visit your school or WAEC office to retrieve it. You can’t check your result without your exam number.
Q5: Can I check my WAEC result on my phone?
A: Yes! You can use your phone browser or check via SMS.
Conclusion
Checking your WAEC result in 2025 is fast and simple if you follow the right steps. With just your exam number, result checker PIN, and internet or SMS access, you can view your result within minutes. Always ensure you use the official WAEC website or SMS method to avoid scams. Good luck!
