The West Africa Examination Council (WAEC) Sierra Leone will be conducting the May/June 2021/2021 the West African Secondary School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) from August to October, 2021.

The official WAEC timetable for 2021/2022 West African Secondary School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) is out and the exams is set to start on Friday 20th August to Friday 1st October, 2021. The exams normally take place in May/June but due to COVID-19 pandemic, the exams have been set to commence in August/September this year.

To gain admission to any higher institution, college or university in Sierra Leone, it is mandatory you cross the hurdles of the West Africa Examination Council (WAEC) and other equivalent examinations.

We are delighted to furnish you with the WAEC 2021 Timetable that will assist you with your study for the 2021 WASSCE for school candidates which will commence in August 2021.

Friday 20th August 2021

• Foods and Nutrition 3 (Practical) Planning Session – 13:30 hrs – 14:30 hrs (1hr)

• Home Management 3 (Practical) Planning Session – 14:30 hrs. – 15:30 hrs (1hr)

Monday 23rd August To Friday 3rd September, 2021.
• Arabic 3 (Oral)
• French 3 (Oral)
• Clothing and Textiles 3 (Practical)
• Foods and Nutrition 3 (Practical)
• Home Management 3 (Practical)

Tuesday 24th August, 2021

• Visual Art 2 (Essay) – 08:30 hrs. – 10:30 hrs (2hrs)
• Visual Art 1 (Objective) 10:30 hrs. – 11:20 hrs (50mins)
• Engineering Science 2 (Essay) 08:30 hrs. – 10:15 hrs (1hr 45mins)
• Engineering Science 1 (Objective) 10:15 hrs. – 11:30 hrs (1hr 15mins)
• Physical Education 3(Theory of Practice) 13:00 hrs. – 15:00 hrs (2hrs)

 

Monday 30th August, 2021

• Science (Core) 2 (Essay) 08:30 hrs. – 10:00 hrs (1hr 30mins)
• Science (Core) 1 (Objective) 10:00 hrs. – 11:00 hrs (1hr)
• Science (Core) 3 (Alternative to Practical Work) 12:00 hrs. – 14:00 hrs (2hrs)

 

Tuesday 31st September, 2021

• Health Science 3 (Alternative to Practical Work) 08:30 hrs. – 10:15 hrs (1hr 45mins)
• Home Management 2 (Essay) 13:00 hrs. – 14:00 hrs (1hr)
• Home Management 1 (Objective) 14:00 hrs. – 15:00 hrs (1hr)

Wednesday 1st September, 2021
• English Language 3 (Oral) 1st set 08: 30 hrs – 09: 15 hrs (45mins)
• English Language 3 (Oral) 2nd set 09: 40 hrs – 10: 25 hrs (45mins)
• Applied Electricity 2 (Essay) 11: 00 hrs – 12: 00 hrs (1hr)
• Applied Electricity 1 (Objective) 12: 00 hrs – 13: 00 hrs (1hr)
• Arabic 2 (Essay) 13: 00 hrs – 15: 00 hrs (2hrs)
• Arabic 1 (Objective) 15: 00 hrs 15: 50 hrs (50mins)

Thursday 2nd September, 2021
• Financial Accounting 2 (Essay) 8: 30 hrs – 11: 00 hrs (2hrs 30mins)
• Financial Accounting 1 (Objective) 11: 00 hrs – 12: 00 hrs (1hr)
• French 2 (Essay) 14:00 hrs – 15:15 hrs (1hrs 15mins)
• French 1 (Objective) 15:15 hrs – 16:15 hrs (1hr)

Friday 3rd September 2021
• Metalwork 2 (Essay) 8: 30 hrs – 10: 00 hrs (1hr 30mins)
• Metalwork 1 (Objective) 10: 00 hrs – 11: 00 hrs (1hr)
• Electronics 3 (Practical) 1st set 8: 30 hrs – 11: 30 hrs (3hrs)
• Electronics 3 (Practical) 2nd set 12: 00 hrs – 15: 00 hrs (3hrs)

Monday 6th September 2021
• Metalwork 3 (Practical) 1st set 8: 30 hrs – 11: 40 hrs (3hrs 10mins)
• Metalwork 3 (Practical) 2nd set 12: 00 hrs – 15: 10 hrs (3hrs 10mins)
• Auto Mechanics 3 (Practical) 1st set 8: 30 hrs – 10: 30 hrs (2hrs)
• Auto Mechanics 3 (Practical) 2nd set 11: 00 hrs – 13: 00 hrs (2hrs)

Tuesday 7th September 2021
• Applied Electricity 3 (Practical) 1st set 8: 30 hrs – 11: 30 hrs (3hrs)
• Applied Electricity 3 (Practical) 2nd set 12: 00 hrs – 15: 00 hrs (3hrs)
• General Agriculture 2 (Essay) 8: 30 hrs – 10: 30 hrs (2hrs)
• General Agriculture 1 (Objective) 10: 30 hrs – 11: 30 hrs (1hr)
• Woodwork 3 (Practical) 1st set 8: 30 hrs – 11: 30 hrs (3hrs)
• Woodwork 3 (Practical) 2nd set 12: 00 hrs – 15: 00 hrs (3hrs)

Wednesday 8th September 2021

• Agricultural Science 3 (Alternative to Practical Work) 08:30 hrs. – 10:00 hrs (1hr 30mins)

• Visual Art 3A (Drawing) 13:00 hrs. – 16:00 hrs (3hrs)

Thursday 9th September 2021
• Clerical Office Duties 2 (Essay) 8: 30 hrs – 10: 40 hrs (2hrs 10mins)
• Clerical Office Duties 1 (Objective) 10: 40 hrs – 11: 30 hrs (50mins)
• Further Mathematics/Mathematics (Elective) 2 (Essay) 8: 30 hrs – 11: 00 hrs (2hrs 30mins)
• Further Mathematics/Mathematics (Elective) 1 (Objective) 14: 30 hrs 16: 00 hrs (1hr 30mins)

Friday 10th September 2021
• Biology 2 (Essay) 8: 30 hrs – 10: 10 hrs (1hr 40mins)
• Biology 1 (Objective) 10: 10 hrs – 11: 00 hrs (50mins)
• Commerce 2 (Essay) 14:00 hrs. – 16:00 hrs(2hrs)
• Commerce 1 (Objective) 16:00 hrs. – 16:50 hrs (50mins)

Monday 13th September 2021
• English Language 2 (Essay) 8: 30 hrs – 10: 30 hrs (2hrs)
• English Language 1 (Objective) 10: 30 hrs – 11: 30 hrs (1hr)

Tuesday 14th September 2021
• Chemistry 3 (Practical) (Alternative A) 1st set 8: 30 hrs – 10: 30 hrs (2hrs)
• Chemistry 3 (Practical) (Alternative A) 2nd set 11: 00 hrs – 13: 00 hrs (2hrs)
• Building Construction 2 (Essay) 11: 00 hrs – 12: 00 hrs (1hr)
• Building Construction 1 (Objective) 12: 00 hrs – 12: 45 hrs (45mins)
• Physical Education 2 (Essay) 14:00 hrs. – 15:20 hrs (1hr 20mins)
• Physical Education 1 (Objective) 15:20 hrs. – 16:10 hrs (50mins)

Wednesday 15th September 2021
• Physics 2 (Essay) 8: 30 hrs – 10: 00 hrs (1hr 30mins)
• Physics 1 (Objective) 10: 00 hrs 11: 15 hrs (1hr 15mins)
• Business Management 2 (Essay) 8: 30 hrs – 10: 30 hrs (2hrs)
• Business Management 1 (Objective) 10: 30 hrs – 11: 30 hrs (1hr)
• Auto Mechanics 2 (Essay) 14: 00 hrs – 15: 30 hrs (1hr 30mins)
• Auto Mechanics 1 (Objective) 15: 30 hrs – 16: 30 hrs (1hr)

Thursday 16th September 2021
• Literature-In-English 2 (Prose) 8: 30 hrs – 9: 45 hrs (1hr 15mins)
• Literature-In-English 1 (Objective) 9: 45 hrs – 10: 45 hrs (1hr)
• Literature-In-English 3 (Drama & Poetry) 13: 00 hrs – 15: 00 hrs (2hrs 30mins)

Friday 17th September 2021
• Biology 3 (Practical) (Alternative A) 1st set 8: 30 hrs – 10: 30 hrs (2hrs)
• Biology 3 (Practical) (Alternative A) 2nd set 11: 00 hrs – 13: 00 hrs (2hrs)
• Woodwork 2 (Essay and Design) 14: 00 hrs – 16: 20 hrs (2hrs 20mins)
• Woodwork 1 (Objective) 16: 20 hrs – 17: 00 hrs (40mins)
• Clothing and Textiles 2 (Essay) 14: 00 hrs – 15: 30 hrs (1hr 30mins)
• Clothing and Textiles 1 (Objective) 15: 30 hrs – 16: 30 hrs (1hr)

Monday 20th September 2021
• General Mathematics/Mathematics (Core) 2 (Essay) 8: 30 hrs – 11: 00 hrs (2hrs 30mins)
• General Mathematics/Mathematics (Core) 1 (Objective) 14: 00 hrs – 15: 30 hrs (1hr 30mins)

Tuesday 21st September 2021

Health Science 2 (Essay) 08:30 hrs – 10:00 hrs (1hr 30mins)
Health Science 1 (Objective) 10:00 hrs. – 11:00 hrs (1hr)

Visual Art 3B (Creative Design) 13:00 hrs. – 16:00 hrs (3hrs)

Wednesday 22nd September 2021
• Government 2 (Essay) 8: 30 hrs – 10: 30 hrs (2hrs)
• Government 1 (Objective) 10: 30 hrs – 11: 30 hrs (1hr)
• Electronics 2 (Essay) 8: 30 hrs – 9: 30 hrs (1hr)
• Electronics 1 (Objective) 9: 30 hrs – 10: 30 hrs (1hr)
• Management-In-Living 2 (Essay) 13: 00 hrs – 15: 00 hrs (2hrs)
• Management-In-Living 1 (Objective) 15: 00 hrs – 16: 00 hrs (1hr)

Thursday 23rd September 2021
• Economics 2 (Essay) 8: 30 hrs – 10: 30 hrs (2hrs)
• Economics 1 (Objective) 10: 30 hrs – 11: 30 hrs (1hr)

• Agricultural Science 2 (Essay) 13:00 hrs – 15:10 hrs (2hrs 10mins)
• Agricultural Science 1 (Objective) 15:10 hrs – 16:00 hrs (50mins)

Friday 24th September 2021
• Турewriting 1st set 8: 30 hrs – 11: 10 hrs (2hrs 40mins)
• Typewriting 2nd set 11: 30 hrs – 14: 10 hrs (2hrs 40mins)
• Technical Drawing 2 (Essay) 14:00 hrs – 15: 45 hrs (1hr 45mins)
• Technical Drawing 1 (Objective) 15: 45 hrs – 16: 45 hrs (1hr)

Monday 27th September 2021
• Technical Drawing 3 (Sketches, Building and Mechanical Drawing) 8: 30 hrs – 11: 15 hrs (2hrs 45mins)
• Foods and Nutrition 2 (Essay) 14: 00 hrs – 15: 15 hrs (1hr 15mins)
• Foods and Nutrition 1 (Objective) 15: 15 hrs – 16: 15 hrs (1hr)

Tuesday 28th September 2021
• Christian Religious Studies 2 (Essay) 8: 30 hrs – 10: 30 hrs (2hrs)
• Christian Religious Studies 1 (Objective) 10: 30 hrs – 11: 30 hrs (1hr)
• Islamic Studies 2 (Essay) 8: 30 hrs – 10: 30 hrs (2hrs)
• Islamic Studies 1 (Objective) 10: 30 hrs – 11: 20 hrs (50mins)
• Chemistry 2 (Essay) 13: 00 hrs – 15: 00 hrs (2hrs)
• Chemistry 1 (Objective) 15: 00 hrs – 16: 00 hrs (1hr)

Wednesday 29th September 2021
• Physics 3 (Practical) (Alternative B) 1st set 8: 30 hrs – 11: 15 hrs (2hrs 45mins)
• Physics 3 (Practical) (Alternative B) 2nd set 11: 40 hrs – 14: 25 hrs (2hrs 45mins)
• Building Construction 3 (Building Drawing and Essay) 11: 45 hrs – 14: 15 hrs (2hrs 30mins)
• History 2 (Essay) 13: 00 hrs – 15: 00 hrs (2hrs)
• History 1 (Objective) 15: 00 hrs – 16: 00 hrs (1hr)

Thursday 30th September 2021
• Geography 2 (Essay) 8: 30 hrs – 10: 30 hrs (2hrs)
• Geography 1 (Objective) 10: 30 hrs – 11: 30 hrs (1hr)
• Geography 3 (Practical and Physical Geography) 13: 00 hrs – 14: 50 hrs (1hr 50mins)

Friday 1st October, 2021
• Principles of Cost Accounting 2 (Essay) 8: 30 hrs – 10: 30 hrs (2hrs)
• Principles of Cost Accounting 1 (Objective) 10: 30 hrs – 11: 30 hrs (1hr)
• Management-In-Living 3 (Test of Practical Work) 14: 00 hrs – 15: 00 hrs (1hr)

This is what you should know about WAEC and this exams.

This exam is organized for secondary school students within West African Countries like Nigeria, Ghana, Sierra Leone among others.

To Pass the examination, you must be conversant with the pattern of the questions that are being asked in previous years; how the questions are being asked and what are the requirements needed to pass the examination.

The examination body usually releases an exam schedule, also known as the EXAM TIMETABLE, which will indicate the date and time for each subject. Once the WAEC timetable is out, you can either print it online or get it from your school (if it’s internal WAEC).

The Importance Of WAEC Timetable 2021/2022

Apart from the fact that Timetable gives you the chance to know the date and time for each of your registered subjects, it can also influence your chances of passing the examination. This is because it performs the following functions:

• It helps you to rearrange your personal reading time table
• It helps you to increase your level of preparedness before the exam.

Important Tips On How To Pass WAEC

Examination In Flying Colors After laying hold on the timetable, there are some other things that you need to put in place to guaranty your success in this exam. They include:

Never Allow Panic To Engulf Your Heart

A common error made by some WAEC candidates is based on their fear of passing the exam. This is a very bad way to approach this exam. Irrespective of how prepared you’re prior to this exam, you will definitely fail it if you panic while writing the examination. If you must come out in flying colors in your WAEC examination, you must first deal with your fear. Approach this exam with a courageous and optimistic heart, never allow the terrible experiences you have gotten or heard about WAEC determine your level of confidence before or during the exam.

Start Reading As Early As Possible

Though there is no specific time to start reading for WAEC exam, ensure that you begin your preparation as soon as possible. Many candidates usually wait till after examination timetable is released before they start reading, which is one of the reasons why most of them failed after the whole thing.

Avoid Examination Malpractice

Many students failed WAEC examination because their preparation and studies are not enough as they trust in their smartness in malpractice. Malpractice is illegal and it will definitely give you poor grades if you are caught.

Use The WAEC Syllabus As Your Study Guide

To ensure that you don’t study off point, the examination council has prepared a syllabus which comprises of the topics where exams will set. So learn to study with it if you must come out in flying color