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WAEC ICT Areas Of Concentration 2026/2027

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The WAEC ICT Areas Of Concentration 2026/2027 exam will focus on foundational computer knowledge, operating systems, networking, and practical application software. Key areas include communication systems (Internet, satellite), data processing, cybersecurity, and web design (HTML/CSS), with a high emphasis on practical (CBT) proficiency. The exam is moving toward full computer-based testing (CBT) mode.

  • The exam has two papers (Paper 1 and Paper 2), taken in one sitting.
  • Paper 1: 40 multiple-choice questions, to be answered in 45 minutes (20 marks).
  • Paper 2: Includes 4 compulsory practical questions and 6 essay questions.
  • Candidates must answer all four practical questions plus any two essay questions in two hours (80 marks).

WAEC ICT Areas Of Concentration 2026/2027

  • Basic ICT Concepts: Meaning of ICT, uses of ICT tools, impact on society, data vs information, information processing cycle, types of computers.
  • Computer Hardware: System unit, peripherals, and storage devices.
  • Computer Software: System and application software; open source vs proprietary.
  • Threats to Computers: Types (natural & human), health hazards, and prevention methods.
  • Word Processing: Creating, editing, formatting, inserting objects, printing, and typing skills.
  • Spreadsheet: Data types, formulas/functions, workbook creation, editing, formatting, and printing.
  • Presentation: Creating slides, formatting, slide shows, master slides, and presentation tips.
  • Internet: Concepts, browser use, netiquette, email, and online communication tools.

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