WAEC GCE Timetable 2026/2027 (1st series)

The WAEC GCE Timetable 2026/2027 (1st series) exam is scheduled to be held from Wednesday, January 28th, 2026, to Saturday, February 14th, 2026, adopting a Computer-Based Test (CBT) format that has not been confirmed yet. The exam consists of fully CBT objective papers and hybrid essay/practical papers. Candidates can download their personalized, official timetable via the WAEC registration portal.

The WAEC GCE Timetable for the 2026 First Series has been released. Registered candidates are advised to consult the timetable to confirm the dates for their chosen subjects.

All WAEC past questions (objective and theory) with solutions are now available. As the examination will be conducted via CBT, candidates are encouraged to prepare using the First Class Learners WAEC CBT App or Software.

According to the timetable, the 2026 WAEC GCE will run from Wednesday, January 28th, 2026, to Saturday, February 14th, 2026, and will be conducted as a Computer-Based Test (CBT).

WAEC has released the official timetable for the 2026 GCE First Series examination. Candidates registered for the January/February exam can now view the full schedule.

The examination will run from Wednesday, January 28, 2026, to Saturday, February 14, 2026, lasting about two and a half weeks. Registration closes on Tuesday, January 27, 2026, and the exam will be conducted as a Computer-Based Test (CBT).

Candidates should arrive at their centers at least 30 minutes early, bring their examination slip and valid identification, and note that electronic devices are strictly prohibited. All instructions from invigilators must be followed, and candidates should carefully check their timetables to avoid missing any papers.

For preparation, candidates are advised to practice WAEC past questions, create a study schedule based on the timetable, focus on weak subjects, manage time effectively during exams, and regularly check Our website for updates.

WAEC GCE Timetable 2026/2027

DATEPAPER CODESUBJECT/PAPERDURATIONTIME
Wednesday, 28th January, 2026PC3272PC3271Hausa 2 (Essay)Hausa 1 (Objective)2hrs1hr9:30am  –  11:30am11:30am  –  12:30pm
PC3282 PC3281Igbo 2 (Essay)Igbo 1 (Objective)2hrs 1hr9:30am  –  11:30am11:30am  –  12:30pm
PC3292PC3291Yoruba 2 (Essay)Yoruba 1 (Objective)2hrs1hr9:30am  –  11:30am11:30am  –  12:30pm
Thursday, 29th January, 2026PC5042 PC5041Biology 2 (Essay)Biology 1 (Objective)1hr 40mins 50mins9:30am  –  11:10am11:10am  –  12:00pm
PC5043Biology 3 (Alternative to Practical Work)2hrs2:00pm  –                   4:00pm
Friday, 30th January, 2026PC 1042PC 1041Financial Accounting 2 (Theory and Practice) Financial Accounting 1 (Objective)2hrs 30mins 1hr9:30am  –  12:00pm12:00pm  –                     1:00pm
Saturday, 31st January, 2026PC4022 PC4021General Mathematics/ Mathematics (Core) 2 (Essay) General Mathematics/ Mathematics (Core) 1 (Objective)2hrs 30mins 1hr 30mins9:30am  –  12:00pm2:00pm  –                   3:30pm
Tuesday, 3rd February, 2026PC5022 PC5021Agricultural Science 2 (Essay) Agricultural Science 1 (Objective)2hrs 10mins 50mins9:30am  –  11:40am11:40am  –  12:30pm
PC5023Agricultural Science 3 (Alternative to Practical Work)1hr 30mins2:00pm  –                   3:30pm
Wednesday, 4th February, 2026PC2022 PC2021Christian Religious Studies 2 (Essay) Christian Religious Studies 1 (Objective)2hrs 1hr9:30am  –  11:30am11:30am  –  12:30pm
PC2082PC2081Islamic Studies 2 (Essay)Islamic Studies 1 (Objective)2hrs1hr9:30am  –  11:30am11:30am  –  12:30pm
Thursday, 5th February, 2026PC5122PC5121Physics 2 (Essay)Physics 1 (Objective)1hr 30mins1hr 15mins9;30am  –  11:00am11:00am  –  12:15pm
PC5123Physics 3 (Alternative to Practical Work)2hrs 45mins2:00pm  –                   4:45pm
Friday, 6th February, 2026PC2042 PC2041Geography 2(Essay) Geography 1(Objective)2hrs 1hr9:30am  –  11:30am11:30am  –  12:30pm
PC2043Geography 3 (Practical and Physical Geography)1hr 50mins3:30pm  –                   5:20pm
Saturday, 7th February, 2026PC3022 PC3021English Language 2 (Essay) English Language 1 (Objective)2hrs 1hr9:30am  –  11:30am11:30am  –  12:30pm
PC3023/BEnglish Language 3 (Test of Orals)45mins2:00pm  –  2:45pm
Monday, 9th February, 2026PC5052 PC5051Chemistry 2 (Essay)Chemistry 1 (Objective)2hrs 1hr9:30am  –  11:30am11:30am  –  12:30pm
PC5053Chemistry 3 (Alternative to Practical Work)1hr 30mins2:00pm  –     3:30pm
Tuesday, 10th February, 2026PC2102 PC2101Literature-In-English 2(Prose) Literature-In-English 1 (Objective)1hr 15mins 1hr9:30am  –  10:45am10:45am  –  11:45am
Wednesday, 11th February, 2026PC4012Further Mathematics/ Mathematics (Elective) 2 (Essay)2hrs 30mins9:30am  –  12:00pm
PC4011Further Mathematics / Mathematics (Elective) 1 (Objective)1hr 30mins2:00pm  –     3:30pm
Thursday, 12th February, 2026PC2032 PC2031Economics 2 (Essay)Economics 1 (Objective)2hrs 1hr9:30am  –  11:30am11:30am  –  12:30pm
PC2103Literature-in-English 3 (Drama & Poetry)2 hrs 30 mins2:00pm  –     4:30pm
Friday, 13th February, 2026PC2052 PC2051Government 2 (Essay)Government 1 (Objective)2hrs 1hr9:30am  –  11:30am11:30am  –  12:30pm
PC1032 PC1031Commerce 2 (Essay)Commerce 1 (Objective)2hrs 50mins3:30pm –                   5:30pm 5:30pm  –                   6:20pm
Saturday, 14th February, 2026PC2162 PC2161Civic Education 2 (Essay) Civic Education 1 (Objective)2 hrs, 1 hr9:30am – 11:30am 11:30am – 12:30pm

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