The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) Timetable for 2022 1st series of Senior School Certificate Examination for private candidates (WAEC GCE) has been made available. According to the Timetable, the examination for candidates in Nigeria will begin on January 31st, 2022, and end on February 19th, 2022. The complete details of the timetable are as shown below.
Candidates are also informed that all WAEC Past Questions, both objective and theory, together with their solutions and answers, are now available online. You no longer need to carry multiple past questions or books to excel in your coming exams.
| DATE | SUBJECT/PAPER | TIME G.M.T |
| Monday, 31st January, 2022 | Civic Education 2 (Essay)** | 08:30 hrs. – 10:30 hrs. |
| Civic Education 1 (Objective)** | 10:30 hrs. – 11:30 hrs. | |
| Tuesday, 1st February, 2022 | Health Science 2 (Essay) ****** | 08:30hrs. – 10:00hrs. |
| Health Science 1 (Objective) ****** | 10:00hrs. – 11:00hrs. | |
| Health Science 3 (Alternative to Practical Work) ****** | 13:00hrs. – 14:45hrs. | |
| Wednesday, 2nd February, 2022 | Science (Core) 2 (Essay)****** | 08:30 hrs. – 10:00 hrs. |
| Science (Core) 1 (Objective)****** | 10:00 hrs. – 11:00 hrs. | |
| Science (Core) 3 (Alternative to Practical Work)****** | 13:00 hrs. – 15:00 hrs. | |
| Thursday, 3 rd February, 2022 | Agricultural Science 2 (Essay) | 08:30 hrs. – 10:40 hrs. |
| Agricultural Science 1 (Objective) | 10:40 hrs. – 11:30 hrs. | |
| Agricultural Science 3 (Alternative to Practical Work) | 13:00 hrs. – 14:30 hrs. | |
| Friday, 4th February, 2022 | Government 2 (Essay) | 08:30 hrs. – 10:30 hrs. |
| Government 1 (Objective) | 10:30 hrs. – 11:30 hrs. | |
| Saturday, 5th February, 2022 | General Mathematics 2 (Essay) | 08:30 hrs. – 11:00 hrs. |
| General Mathematics 1 (Objective) | 13:00 hrs. – 14:30 hrs. | |
| Monday, 7th February, 2022 | Chemistry 2 (Essay) | 08:30 hrs. – 10:30 hrs. |
| Chemistry 1 (Objective) | 10:30 hrs. – 11:30 hrs. | |
| Chemistry 3 (Alternative to Practical Work) | 13:00 hrs. – 14:30 hrs. | |
| Tuesday, 8th February, 2022 | Christian Religious Studies 2 (Essay) | 08:30 hrs. – 10:30 hrs. |
| Christian Religious Studies 1 (Objective) | 10:30 hrs. – 11:30 hrs. | |
| Islamic Studies 2 (Essay) | 08:30 hrs. – 10:30 hrs. | |
| Islamic Studies 1 (Objective) | 10:30 hrs. – 11:30 hrs. | |
| History 2 (Essay)****/****** | 13:00 hrs.- 15:00 hrs. | |
| History 1 (Objective) ****/****** | 15:00 hrs. – 16:00 hrs. | |
| Wednesday, 9th February, 2022 | Physics 2 (Essay) | 08:30 hrs. – 10:00 hrs. |
| Physics 1 (Objective) | 10:00 hrs. — 11:15 hrs. | |
| Physics 3 (Alternative to Practical Work) | 13:00 hrs. – 15:45 hrs. | |
| Thursday, 10th February, 2022 | Geography 2(Essay) | 08:30 hrs. – 10:30 hrs. |
| Geography 1 (Objective) | 10:30 hrs. – 11:30 hrs. | |
| Geography 3 (Practical and Physical Geography) | 13:00 hrs. – 14:50 hrs. | |
| Friday, 11th February, 2021 | Further Mathematics 2 (Essay) | 08:30 hrs. – 11:00 hrs. |
| Further Mathematics 1 (Objective) | 14:00 hrs. – 15:30hrs. | |
| Saturday, 12th February, 2022 | English Language 2 (Essay) | 08:30 hrs. – 10:30 hrs. |
| English Language 1 (Objective) | 10:30 hrs. – 11:30 hrs. | |
| English Language 3 (Test of Orals)**/**** | 13:00 hrs. – 13:45 hrs. | |
| Monday, 14th February, 2022 | Biology 2 (Essay) | 08:30 hrs. – 10:10 hrs. |
| Biology 1 (Objective) | 10:10 hrs. – 11:00 hrs. | |
| Biology 3 (Alternative to Practical Work) | 13.00 hrs. – 15:00 hrs. | |
| Tuesday, 15th February, 2022 | Literature-In-English 2(Prose) | 08:30hrs. – 09:45hrs. |
| Literature-In-English 1 (Objective) | 09:45hrs. – 10:45hrs. | |
| Literature-in-English 3 (Drama & Poetry) | 13:00 hrs. – 15:30 hrs. | |
| Wednesday, 16th February, 2022 | Economics 2 (Essay) | 08:30 hrs. – 10:30 hrs. |
| Economics 1 (Objective) | 10:30 hrs. – 11:30 hrs | |
| Thursday, 17th February, 2022 | English Language 3 (Orals)****** | 08:30 hrs.-09:15 hrs. 1st Set |
| English Language 3 (Orals)****** | 09:30hrs. – 10:15hrs. 2nd Set | |
| Commerce 2 (Essay) | 13:00 hrs. – 15:00 hrs. | |
| Commerce 1 (Objective) | 15:00 hrs. – 15:50 hrs. | |
| Friday, 18th February, 2022 | Hausa 2 (Essay)** | 08:30 hrs. – 10:30 hrs. |
| Hausa 1 (Objective)** | 10:30 hrs. – 11:30 hrs. | |
| Igbo 2 (Essay)** | 08:30 hrs. – 10:30 hrs. | |
| Igbo 1 (Objective)** | 10:30 hrs. – 11:30 hrs. | |
| Yoruba 2 (Essay)** | 08:30 hrs. – 10:30 hrs. | |
| Yoruba 1 (Objective)** | 10:30 hrs. – 11:30 hrs. | |
| Saturday, 19th February, 2022 | Financial Accounting 2 (Theory and Practice) | 08:30 hrs. – 11:00 hrs. |
| Financial Accounting 1 (Objective) | 11:00 hrs. – 12:00 hrs. |
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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.
Question Papers to be Given Out in Advance of the Dates They Are to be Taken
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.
Extra Time for Candidates with Special Needs
Candidates with Special Needs should be allowed one and half times the time allotted to other candidates.
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Notes
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