The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has officially released the long-awaited results of the 2025 May/June West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) for school candidates. This marks the end of weeks of anticipation by students, parents, and schools across Nigeria and other WAEC member countries.

According to the Council, the results were released today, and candidates can now access their performance online or via SMS.

📢 WAEC Confirms the Release of 2025 SSCE Results

WAEC’s Head of National Office made the official announcement, stating that the release of the 2025 SSCE results was done following the completion of marking and data processing. This year’s examination was conducted nationwide between April and June 2025, and results were released within the 45-day timeframe promised by the Council.

The examination body also confirmed that a large percentage of candidates obtained credit passes in at least five subjects, including English Language and Mathematics, which qualifies them for admission into tertiary institutions.

🔍 How to Check Your 2025 WAEC Results

You can check your WAEC result through two easy methods:

🖥️ Option 1: Check WAEC Result Online (Via WAEC Direct Portal)

Here are the simple steps to check your result online:

1. Visit the official WAEC result checking portal: https://www.waecdirect.org
2. Enter your WAEC Examination Number (10 digits: 7 digits for center number + 3 digits for candidate number).
3. Select the Examination Year: 2025.
4. Select Examination Type: WASSCE for School Candidates.
5. Enter your e-PIN Voucher Number.
6. Enter your e-PIN Serial Number.
7. Click on “Submit” to view your result.
8. Print or screenshot your result for record keeping.

📌 Note: You must purchase a valid WAEC Result Checker e-PIN if you don’t already have one. These can be obtained from authorized WAEC vendors, banks, or online.

📱 Option 2: Check WAEC Result via SMS (Offline Method)

If you don’t have access to the internet, you can use your mobile phone to check your result via SMS.

Follow this format:

markdownCopyEditWAEC*ExamNo*PIN*ExamYear

Send to: 32327

➡️ Example:

markdownCopyEditWAEC*4250101289*123456789012*2025

Send the message using MTN, Airtel, or Glo. Within seconds, your result will be delivered to your phone via SMS.

📌 Note: SMS charges apply. Ensure you have enough credit on your phone.

📊 What You’ll See on Your Result

Your result will display the following details:

• Candidate Name
• Examination Number
• Subjects Written
• Grades for Each Subject (A1 – F9)
• Remarks (e.g., Qualified for admission, Withheld, etc.)

⚠️ What If Your Result Is Withheld or Shows “No Result Yet”?

If you get a message like “Result not available for this candidate” or “Withheld,” here are possible reasons:

• Involvement in suspected examination malpractice.
• Data issues or errors in your registration details.
• Late submission of practical or continuous assessment scores by your school.

In such cases, WAEC advises candidates to keep checking as some withheld results may be released after investigations.

🏁 Final Words

The release of the 2025 WAEC May/June results is a major milestone for students who sat for the exam earlier this year. Candidates are encouraged to check their results promptly, print out their result slips, and begin preparations for admissions into tertiary institutions or other next steps in their academic or career journey.

We wish all 2025 WAEC candidates the very best of success!

🔖 Quick Tips:

• Use a secure browser like Chrome or Firefox when checking online.
• Ensure your e-PIN is valid and has not been used more than 5 times.
• If you encounter technical issues, contact WAEC support or visit the nearest WAEC office.