WAEC GCE Timetable 2021/2022 – Second Series

The new and current West African Examination Council (WAEC) GCE Timetable 2021 for second series is out. The examination starts on Friday 12th November 2021 and ends on Wednesday 22nd December 2021.

According to the Timetable schedule released by the West African Senior Secondary Certificate Examination (WASSCE) for private candidates, English Language is on Saturday 18th December and Mathematics is on Saturday 11th December 2021.

You can download the new WAEC GCE Timetable in PDF, by clicking on the red link.

WAEC GCE Timetable – Second Series

Friday, 12th November, 2021     

• Foods and Nutrition 3 (Practical) Planning Session  – 9.30am – 10:30am
• Home Management 3 (Practical ) Planning Session  – 11:00am – 12noon

Wednesday, 17th November, 2021         

• Civic Education 2 (Essay)**  – 9:30am – 11:30am
• Civic Education 1 (Objective)**  – 11:30am – 12:30pm

Thursday, 18th November, 2021              

• Hausa 2 (Essay)** – 9:30am – 11:30am
• Hausa 1 (Objective)**  – 11:30am – 12:30pm
• Igbo 2 (Essay)** – 9:30am – 11:30am
• Igbo 1 (Objective)** – 11:30am – 12:30pm
• Yoruba 2 (Essay)** – 9:30am – 11:30am
• Yoruba 1 (Objective)** – 11:30am – 12:30pm

Friday, 19th November, 2021 to Friday, 26th November, 2021    

• Arabic 3 (Oral)   Time for paper will be arranged by the Council.
• Music 3B (Performance Test)
• French 3 (Oral)
• Clothing and Textiles 3 (Practical)
• Foods and Nutrition 3 (Practical)
• Home Management 3 (Practical)

Monday, 22nd November, 2021               

• Home Management 2 (Essay) – 9:30am – 10:30am
• Home Management 1 (Objective) – 10:30am – 11:30am
• Basic Electronics 3 (Practical) ** – 9:30am – 12:30pm (1st Set)
• Basic Electronics 3 (Practical) ** – 1:00pm – 4:00pm (2nd Set)
• Agricultural Science 3 (Alternative to Practical Work) – 2:30pm – 4:00pm

Tuesday, 23rd November, 2021                

• Building Construction 3 (Building Drawing and Essay) – 9:30am – 12:00noon
• Financial Accounting 2 (Theory and Practice) – 9:30am – 12:00noon
• Financial Accounting 1 (Objective) – 12:00noon – 1:00pm
• Government 2 (Essay) – 2:00pm – 4:00pm
• Government 1 (Objective) – 4:00pm – 5:00pm
• Basic Electronics 2 (Essay) ** – 2:00pm – 3:00pm
• Basic Electronics 1 (Objective) ** – 3:00pm – 4:00pm

Wednesday, 24th November, 2021         

• Health Education 2 (Essay)** – 2:00pm – 3:30pm
• Health Education 1 (Objective)** – 3:30pm – 4:30pm

Thursday, 25th November, 2021              

• Health Education 3 (Alternative to Practical Work)** – 9:30am – 11:15am
• Physical Education 3 (Theory of Practice) – 2:00pm – 4:00pm

Friday, 26th November, 2021     

• Technical Drawing 3 (Sketches, Building and Mechanical Drawing) – 9:30am – 12:15pm
• Technical Drawing 2 (Essay) – 2:30pm – 4:15pm
• Technical Drawing 1 (Objective) – 4:15pm – 5:15pm

Saturday, 27th November, 2021               

• Foods and Nutrition 2 (Essay) – 2:00pm – 3:15pm
• Foods and Nutrition 1 (Objective) – 3:15pm – 4:15pm

Monday, 29th November, 2021                

• Building Construction 2 (Essay) – 9:30am – 10:30am
• Building Construction 1 (Objective) – 10:30am – 11:15am
• Visual Art 2 (Essay) – 2:00pm – 4:00pm
• Visual Art 1 (Objective) – 4:00pm – 4:50pm

Tuesday, 30th November, 2021                

• Agricultural Science 2 (Essay) – 9:30am – 11:40am
• Agricultural Science 1 (Objective) – 11:40am – 12:30pm  
• Physical Education 2 (Essay) – 2:00pm – 3:20pm
• Physical Education 1 (Objective) – 3:20pm – 4:10pm

Wednesday, 1st December, 2021            

• Metalwork 3 ( Practical ) – 9:30am – 12:40pm (1st Set)
• Metalwork 3 ( Practical ) – 1:00pm – 4:10pm (2nd Set)    
• Woodwork 3 (Practical) – 9:30am – 12:30pm (1st Set)
• Woodwork 3 (Practical) – 1:00pm – 4:00pm (2nd Set)

Thursday, 2nd December, 2021                

• French 2 (Essay) – 9:30am – 10:45am
• French 1 (Objective) – 10:45am – 11:45am
• Basic Electricity 2 (Essay)** – 12:00noon- 1:00pm
• Basic Electricity1 (Objective) **  – 1:00pm – 2:00pm
• Woodwork 2 (Essay and Design) – 2:00pm – 4:20pm
• Woodwork 1 (Objective) – 4:20pm – 5:00pm

Monday, 6th December, 2021   

• Physics 2 (Essay) – 9:30am – 11:00am
• Physics 1 (Objective) – 11:00am – 12:15pm
• Physics 3 (Alternative to Practical Work) – 2:00pm – 4:45pm

Tuesday, 7th December, 2021   

• Economics 2 (Essay) – 9:30am – 11:30am
• Economics 1 (Objective) – 11:30am – 12:30pm
• Visual Art 3A (Drawing)                 – 2:00pm – 5:00pm

Wednesday,8th December, 2021             

• Music 2 (Essay) – 9:30am – 11:30am
• Music 1 (Objective) – 11:30am – 12:30pm
• Auto Mechanics 3 ( Practical ) – 9:30am – 11:30am (1st Set)
• Auto Mechanics 3 ( Practical ) – 12:00noon – 2:00pm (2nd Set)
• Basic Electricity 3 (Practical)**-  9:30am – 12:30pm (1st Set)
• Basic Electricity 3 (Practical) ** – 1:00pm – 4:00pm (2nd Set)

Thursday, 9th December, 2021

• History 2 (Essay) – 9:30am – 11:30am
• History 1 (Objective) – 11:30am – 12:30pm
• Commerce 2 (Essay) – 2:00pm – 4:00pm
• Commerce 1 (Objective) – 4:00pm – 4:50pm

Friday, 10th December, 2021     

• Geography 2(Essay) – 9:30am – 11:30am
• Geography 1(Objective) – 11:30am – 12:30pm
• Geography 3 (Practical and Physical Geography) – 2:30pm – 4:20pm

Saturday 11thDecember, 2021  

• General Mathematics/Mathematics (Core) 2 (Essay) – 9:30am – 12:00noon
• General Mathematics/Mathematics (Core) 1 (Objective) – 2:00pm – 3:30pm

Monday, 13th December, 2021

• Biology 2 (Essay) – 9:30am – 11:10am
• Biology 1 (Objective) – 11:10am – 12:00noon
• Biology 3 (Alternative to Practical Work) – 2:00pm – 4:00pm

Tuesday, 14th December, 2021

• Literature-In-English 2(Prose) – 9:30am – 10:45am
• Literature-In-English 1 (Objective) – 10:45am – 11:45am
• Literature-In-English 3 (Drama & Poetry ) – 2:00pm – 4:30pm

Wednesday, 15th December, 2021         

• Christian Religious Studies 2 (Essay) – 9:30am – 11:30am
• Christian Religious Studies 1 (Objective) – 11:30am – 12:30pm
• Islamic Studies 2 (Essay) – 9:30am – 11:30am
• Islamic Studies 1 (Objective) – 11:30am – 12:20pm
• Arabic 2 (Essay) – 2:00pm – 4:00pm
• Arabic 1 (Objective) – 4:00pm – 4:50pm

Thursday, 16th December, 2021               

• Chemistry 2 (Essay) – 9:30am – 11:30am
• Chemistry 1 (Objective) – 11:30am – 12:30pm
• Chemistry 3 (Alternative to Practical Work) – 2:00pm – 3:30pm

Friday, 17th December, 2021     

• Further Mathematics/Mathematics (Elective) 2 (Essay) – 9:30am – 12:00noon
• Further Mathematics/Mathematics (Elective) 1 (Objective) – 2:30pm – 4:00pm
• Music 3A (Aural) – 4:30pm – 5:15pm

Saturday, 18th December, 2021                

• English Language 2 (Essay) – 9:30am – 11:30am
• English Language 1 (Objective) – 11:30am – 12:30pm
• English Language 3 (Test of Orals)** – 2:00pm – 2:45pm

Monday, 20th December, 2021

• Visual Art 3B (Creative Design) – 9:30am – 12:30pm
• Metalwork 2 (Essay) – 2:00pm – 3:30pm
• Metalwork 1 (Objective) – 3:30pm – 4:30pm
• Clothing and Textiles 2 (Essay) – 2:00pm – 3:30pm
• Clothing and Textiles 1 (Objective) – 3:30pm – 4:30pm

Wednesday, 22nd December, 2021        

• Auto Mechanics 2 (Essay) – 2:00pm – 3:30pm
• Auto Mechanics 1 (Objective) – 3:30pm – 4:30pm

The schedule below shows the papers you have in each day.

** Available to candidates in Nigeria only

Notes

1. Difference in Time on Question Paper and Timetable

Where the duration indicated on the question paper differs from that on the timetable, the one on the question paper should be followed.

2. Question Papers to be Given Out in Advance of the Dates They Are to be Taken

(1) Visual Art 3

Paper 3A – Instructions will be given to supervisors two weeks before the paper is due to be taken.

Paper 3B – Question papers will be given to candidates two weeks before the paper is due to be taken.

3. Extra Time for Blind, Deaf and Dumb Candidates

Blind, deaf and dumb candidates should be allowed one and half times the time allotted to other candidates.

Finally, ensure you always check the WAEC GCE timetable very well so as to be sure of the day you have your papers. If you miss the exam, there is no provision to re-write it.