WAEC ADOPTS CBT FOR CONDUCT OF SSCE
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has announced the adoption of the Computer-Based Test (CBT) mode for the conduct of the Senior School Certificate Examination (SSCE).
A statement by the acting head,Public Affairs Unit of WAEC, Moyosola Adesina, on Monday revealed that the new innovation would kick off with the conduct of the West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) for private candidates in February 2024.
The statement reads in part: “In line with global best practices, the Nigeria National Office of the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) wishes to inform the general public, and all its stakeholders, that it has concluded plans to migrate its WASSCE for Private Candidates Examination Diets from Paper and Pencil Test to Computer Based Examination (CBE).”
The 72-year-old institution is the oldest examination body in the West African sub-region and has consistently maintained its integrity as its results are accepted by global institutions for admission and other opportunities.
