WAEC Shifts Full CBT Examination To 2027
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The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has officially moved the start of its full Computer-Based Test (CBT) examination format from 2026 to 2027.
2026 May/June WASSCE will be a pilot phase
Students can choose CBT or paper & pen format.
No candidate will be disadvantaged in any way.
The announcement was made by Hajia Binta Abdulkadir, Chairman of the Nigeria National Committee (NNC) of WAEC, during the 63rd Annual NNC Meeting in Umuahia, Abia State.
WAEC confirmed:
- Training of students on tablet-based essay writing is ongoing.
- No restriction on subject combinations under the new curriculum.
- Uploading of CASS has been extended to support students taking newly approved subjects.
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