Just In! The wait is finally over.The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has officially released the provisional results for the 2024 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) for school candidates in Ghana.
This development comes after significant delays attributed to financial and logistical challenges, notably the breakdown of essential scanning equipment and an outstanding debt owed by the government.
Earlier reports indicated that over 460,000 candidates were affected by the delay, causing widespread anxiety among students and their families.
How to Check Your WASSCE Results
To check your WASSCE results online:
- Visit the WAEC result checker portal https://ghana.waecdirect.org/
- Enter your index number and serial number
- Select your examination year
- Click “Submit” to view your results
Other Methods
You can also check your results via:
- SMS: Text your index number to the designated shortcode (e.g., 955)
- Mobile App: Download the WAEC Result Checker App
Understanding Your Results
The WASSCE results format includes:
- Index number
- Name
- School
- Subjects taken
- Grades (A1-E8)
Grading System
WAEC uses a 9-point grading system:
- A1 (90-100%): Excellent
- B2 (80-89%): Very Good
- B3 (70-79%): Good
- C4 (60-69%): Credit
- C5 (50-59%): Pass
- C6 (40-49%): Weak Pass
- D7 (30-39%): Fail
- D8 (20-29%): Very Poor
- E8 (0-19%): Poor
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Where can I buy WASSCE Results Checker
Scratch cards can be purchased at various locations, including:
- WAEC offices
- Accredited WAEC agents
- Some stationery shops
How Many Times Can I Check My Results?
You can check your results up to three times using a single scratch card.
What if I Lost My Scratch Card?
If you’ve lost your scratch card, you can purchase another one and check your results again.
How Can I Get a Physical Copy of My Results?
You can request a physical copy of your results by paying a fee and following the procedures outlined by WAEC.
What if I Have Issues Checking My Results?
If you encounter problems, contact WAEC’s customer service for assistance.
Can I Check My Results on My Mobile Phone?
Yes, you can check your results on your mobile phone by accessing the WAEC Direct Ghana website through a mobile browser.
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