The WAEC GCE Timetable for the 2023 2nd Series of the exam has been published. All candidates who have registered for the examination are advised to use this Timetable as a guide to know when their registered subjects will be taken.
According to the WAEC timetable, the 2023 GCE exam is expected to start on Friday 27th October, 2023 and ends on Wednesday, December 20th, 2023. The exam is scheduled to hold as shown on the timetable below:
WAEC GCE Timetable
See Also: WAEC GCE Registration Form 2023 (2nd series) – Instructions & Guidelines
DATE | PAPER CODE | SUBJECT/PAPER | DURATION | TIME |
Friday 27th October, 2023 | PC7023
PC7033 |
Foods and Nutrition 3 (Practical) Planning Session
Home Management 3 (Practical ) Planning Session |
1hr
1hr |
9:30am – 10:30am
10:30am – 11:30am |
Monday, 6th November, 2023 to Friday, 17th November, 2023
|
PC3013
PC7054 PC3043 PC7013 PC7023 PC7033 |
Arabic 3 (Oral)
Music 3B (Performance Test) French 3 (Oral) Clothing and Textiles 3 (Practical) Foods and Nutrition 3 (Practical) Home Management 3 (Practical) |
15mins
30mins 40mins 2hrs 30mins 3hrs 3hrs |
Time for paper will be arranged by the Council. |
Wednesday, 15th November, 2023 | PC6043 | Building Construction 3 (Building Drawing and Essay) | 2hrs 30mins | 9:30am – 12noon |
PC1042
PC1041 |
Financial Accounting 2 (Theory and Practice)
Financial Accounting 1 (Objective) |
2hrs 30mins
1hr |
9:30am – 12noon
12noon – 1:00pm |
|
PC2052
PC2051 |
Government 2 (Essay)
Government 1 (Objective) |
2hrs
1hr |
2:00pm – 4:00pm
4:00pm – 5:00pm |
|
PC6152
PC6151 |
Basic Electronics 2 (Essay)
Basic Electronics 1 (Objective) |
1hr
1hr |
2:00pm – 3:00pm
3:00pm – 4:00pm |
|
Thursday, 16th November, 2023 | PC3272
PC3271 |
Hausa 2 (Essay)
Hausa 1 (Objective) |
2hrs
1hr |
9:30am – 11:30am
11:30am – 12:30pm |
PC3282
PC3281 |
Igbo 2 (Essay)
Igbo 1 (Objective) |
2hrs
1hr |
9:30am – 11:30am
11:30am – 12:30pm |
|
PC3292
PC3291 |
Yoruba 2 (Essay)
Yoruba 1 (Objective) |
2hrs
1hr |
9:30am – 11:30am
11:30am – 12:30pm |
|
Friday, 17th November, 2023 | PC7032
PC7031 |
Home Management 2 (Essay)
Home Management 1 (Objective) |
1hr
1hr |
9:30am – 10:30am
10:30am – 11:30am |
PC6153
PC6153 |
Basic Electronics 3 (Practical)
Basic Electronics 3 (Practical) |
3hrs
3hrs |
9:30am – 12:30pm (1st Set)
1:00pm – 4:00pm (2nd Set) |
|
PC5023 | Agricultural Science 3 (Alternative to Practical Work) | 1hr 30mins | 3:30 pm – 5:00pm | |
Saturday, 18th November, 2023 | PC2162
PC2161 |
Civic Education 2 (Essay)
Civic Education 1 (Objective) |
2hrs
1hr |
9:30am – 11:30am
11:30am – 12:30pm |
DATE | PAPER CODE | SUBJECT/PAPER | DURATION | TIME |
Tuesday, 21st November, 2023 | PC5083 | Health Education 3 (Alternative to Practical Work) | 1hr 45mins | 9:30am – 11:15am |
PC5113 | Physical Education 3 (Theory of Practice) | 2hrs | 2:00pm – 4:00pm | |
Wednesday, 22nd November, 2023 | PC6083 | Technical Drawing 3 (Sketches, Building and Mechanical Drawing) | 2hrs 45mins | 9:30am – 12:15pm |
PC6082
PC6081 |
Technical Drawing 2 (Essay)
Technical Drawing 1 (Objective) |
1hr 45mins
1hr |
2:30pm – 4:15pm
4:15pm – 5:15pm |
|
Thursday, 23rd November, 2023 | PC7022
PC7021 |
Foods and Nutrition 2 (Essay)
Foods and Nutrition 1 (Objective) |
1hr 15mins
1hr |
2:00pm – 3:15pm
3:15pm – 4:15pm |
Friday, 24th November, 2023 | PC6093
PC6093 |
Woodwork 3 (Practical)
Woodwork 3 (Practical) |
3hrs
3hrs |
9:30am – 12:30pm (1st Set)
1:00pm – 4:00pm (2nd Set) |
Saturday, 25th November, 2023 | PC4022
PC4021 |
General Mathematics 2 (Essay)
General Mathematics 1 (Objective) |
2hrs 30mins
1hr 30mins |
9:30am – 12noon
2:00pm – 3:30pm |
Monday, 27th November, 2023 |
PC6042
PC6041 |
Building Construction 2 (Essay)
Building Construction 1 (Objective) |
1hr
45mins |
9:30 am – 10:30 am
10:30 am – 11:15 am |
PC7062
PC7061 |
Visual Art 2 (Essay)
Visual Art 1 (Objective) |
2hrs
50mins |
2:00pm – 4:00pm
4:00pm – 4:50pm |
|
Tuesday, 28th November, 2023 |
PC2102
PC2101 |
Literature-In-English 2(Prose)
Literature-In-English 1 (Objective) |
1hr 15mins
1hr |
9:30am – 10:45am
10:45am – 11:45am |
PC6142
PC6141 |
Basic Electricity 2 (Essay)
Basic Electricity1 (Objective) |
1hr
1hr |
12noon – 1:00pm
1:00pm – 2:00pm |
|
PC6092
PC6091 |
Woodwork 2 (Essay and Design)
Woodwork 1 (Objective) |
2hrs 20mins
40mins |
2:00pm – 4:20pm
4:20pm – 5:00pm |
|
Wednesday, 29th November, 2023 | PC2022
PC2021 |
Christian Religious Studies 2 (Essay)
Christian Religious Studies 1 (Objective) |
2hrs
1hr |
9:30am – 11:30am
11:30am – 12:30pm |
PC2082
PC2081 |
Islamic Studies 2 (Essay)
Islamic Studies 1 (Objective) |
2hrs
50mins |
9:30am – 11:30am
11:30am – 12:20pm |
|
PC3012
PC3011 |
Arabic 2 (Essay)
Arabic 1 (Objective) |
2hrs
50mins |
2:00pm – 4:00pm
4:00pm – 4:50pm |
|
Thursday, 30th November, 2023 | PC6032
PC6031 |
Auto Mechanics 2 (Essay)
Auto Mechanics 1 (Objective) |
1hr 30mins
1hr |
9:30am – 11:00am
11:00am – 12noon |
PC2103 | Literature-In-English 3 (Drama & Poetry ) | 2hrs 30mins | 2:00pm – 4:30pm | |
Friday, 1st December, 2023 | PC5022
PC5021 |
Agricultural Science 2 (Essay)
Agricultural Science 1 (Objective) |
2hrs 10mins
50mins |
9:30am – 11:40am
11:40am – 12:30pm |
PC5112
PC5111 |
Physical Education 2 (Essay)
Physical Education 1 (Objective) |
1hr 20mins
50mins |
3:30pm – 4:50pm
4:50pm – 5:40pm |
|
Saturday, 2nd December, 2023 | PC2032
PC2031 |
Economics 2 (Essay)
Economics 1 (Objective) |
2hrs
1hr |
9:30am – 11:30am
11:30am – 12:30pm |
PC7063 | Visual Art 3A (Drawing) | 3hrs | 2:00pm – 5:00pm | |
Monday, 4th December, 2023 | PC7052
PC7051 |
Music 2 (Essay)
Music 1 (Objective) |
2hrs
1hr |
9:30am – 11:30am
11:30am – 12:30pm |
PC6143
PC6143 |
Basic Electricity 3 (Practical)
Basic Electricity 3 (Practical) |
3hrs
3hrs |
9:30am – 12:30pm (1st Set)
1:00pm – 4:00pm(2nd Set) |
DATE | PAPER CODE | SUBJECT/PAPER | DURATION | TIME |
Tuesday, 5th December, 2023 | PC2072
PC2071 |
History 2 (Essay)
History 1 (Objective) |
2hrs
1hr |
9:30am – 11:30am
11:30am – 12:30pm |
PC1032
PC1031 |
Commerce 2 (Essay)
Commerce 1 (Objective) |
2hrs
50mins |
2:00pm – 4:00pm
4:00pm – 4:50pm |
|
Wednesday, 6th December, 2023 | PC2042
PC2041 |
Geography 2(Essay)
Geography 1(Objective) |
2hrs
1hr |
9:30am – 11:30am
11:30am – 12:30pm |
PC2043 | Geography 3 (Practical and Physical Geography) | 1hr 50mins | 2:30pm – 4:20pm | |
Thursday 7th December, 2023 | PC5122
PC5121 |
Physics 2 (Essay)
Physics 1 (Objective) |
1hr 30mins
1hr 15mins |
9:30am – 11:00am
11:00am – 12:15pm |
PC5123 | Physics 3 (Alternative to Practical Work) | 2hrs 45mins | 2:00pm – 4:45pm | |
Friday, 8th December, 2023 | PC5042
PC5041 |
Biology 2 (Essay)
Biology 1 (Objective) |
1hr 40mins
50mins |
9:30am – 11:10am
11:10am – 12noon |
PC5043 | Biology 3 (Alternative to Practical Work) | 2hrs | 4:00pm – 6:00pm | |
Saturday, 9th December, 2023 | PC3022
PC3021 |
English Language 2 (Essay)
English Language 1 (Objective) |
2hrs
1hr |
9:30am – 11:30am
11:30am – 12:30pm |
PC3023/B | English Language 3 (Test of Orals) | 45mins | 2:00pm – 2:45pm | |
Monday, 11th December, 2023 | PC6033
PC6033 |
Auto Mechanics 3 ( Practical )
Auto Mechanics 3 ( Practical ) |
2hrs
2hrs |
9:30am – 11:30am (1st Set)
12noon – 2:00pm (2nd Set) |
Tuesday, 12th December, 2023 | PC5052
PC5051 |
Chemistry 2 (Essay)
Chemistry 1 (Objective) |
2hrs
1hr |
9:30am – 11:30am
11:30am – 12:30pm |
PC5053 | Chemistry 3 (Alternative to Practical Work) | 1hr 30mins | 2:00pm – 3:30pm | |
Wednesday, 13th December, 2023 | PC4012 | Further Mathematics 2 (Essay) | 2hrs 30mins | 9:30am – 12noon |
PC4011 | Further Mathematics 1 (Objective) | 1hr 30mins | 2:30pm – 4:00pm | |
PC7053 | Music 3A (Aural) | 45mins | 4:30pm – 5:15pm | |
Thursday, 14th December, 2023 | PC7064 | Visual Art 3B (Creative Design) | 3hrs | 9:30am – 12:30pm |
PC6072
PC6071 |
Metalwork 2 (Essay)
Metalwork 1 (Objective) |
1hr 30mins
1hr |
2:00pm – 3:30pm
3:30pm – 4:30pm |
|
PC7012
PC7011 |
Clothing and Textiles 2 (Essay)
Clothing and Textiles 1 (Objective) |
1hr 30mins
1hr |
2:00pm – 3:30pm
3:30pm – 4:30pm |
|
Friday, 15th December, 2023 | PC3042
PC3041 |
French 2 (Essay)
French 1 (Objective) |
1hr 15mins
1hr |
9:30am – 10:45am
10:45am – 11:45am |
PC5082
PC5081 |
Health Education 2 (Essay)
Health Education 1 (Objective) |
1hr 30mins
1hr |
3:30pm – 5:00pm
5:00pm – 6:00pm |
|
Wednesday, 20th December, 2023 | PC6073
PC6073 |
Metalwork 3 ( Practical )
Metalwork 3 ( Practical ) |
3hrs 10mins
3hrs 10mins |
9:30am – 12:40pm (1st Set)
1:00pm – 4:10pm (2nd Set) |
Notes
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.
I’m writing French orals in GCE which starts on Monday 6th November and ends on Friday 1uth November. And i was told that it would be communicated to me when I would have my orals but I have not been informed anout anything. Please I would like a response