WAEC GCE 2026 First Series Timetable: Exam Dates and Schedule

The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has released the official timetable for the 2026 GCE First Series examination. Candidates who registered for the January/February examination can now access the complete schedule.

Examination Period

• Start Date: Wednesday, January 28, 2026
• End Date: Saturday, February 14, 2026
• Duration: Approximately 2.5 weeks

Registration Information

• Registration Deadline: Tuesday, January 27, 2026
• Examination Format: Computer-Based Test (CBT)

Important Examination Guidelines

Candidates should note the following:

• Arrive at your examination centre at least 30 minutes before the scheduled time
• Bring your examination slip and valid identification
• Electronic devices are strictly prohibited in the examination hall
• Follow all instructions from invigilators
• Check your timetable carefully to avoid missing any papers

Preparation Tips

1. Review Past Questions: Practice with previous WAEC GCE questions to understand the format
2. Create a Study Schedule: Allocate time for each subject based on the timetable
3. Focus on Weak Areas: Identify and strengthen subjects you find challenging
4. Practice Time Management: Learn to complete questions within allocated time
5. Stay Updated: Check WAEC website for any timetable changes

Useful Resources

• WAEC Official Website
• Ulearngo WAEC Practice Questions

Ensure you download and print the complete timetable from WAEC's official channels. Check your subjects carefully and plan your preparation accordingly. Good luck with your examinations!