10 BECE eResult Portal FAQs And Answers You Should Know

The West African Examiantion Council (WAEC) has dedicated its eResult Portal solely for the checking of BECE results. It has also introduced the cancelled/witheheld results button on the portal to facilitate easy up to date information access to schools, parents and teachers.

While all student know that the BECE eResult Portal is for check their Junior High School final national exam results from WAEC, there are several Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) that students and the general public must know and understand.

In this post, we delve into the minutests eResult Portal FAQs and provide reliable answers to clear your doubt.

The BECE results are always checked using a valid result checker. Each result checker comes with a Serial Number and a PIN.

All BECE eResult Portal Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) And Answers

Let us take a look at the BECE eResult Portal FAQs And Answers provided here.

1. What is a BECE Result checker PIN?
The PIN stands for Personal Identification Number. It is a unique 12-digit number that is required to access the service. The service enables access to a candidate’s results and also allow requests for result confirmation and verification. The PIN is found on a valid scratch card.

2. What is a BECE scratch card or Result Checker?
A BECE scratch card or Result Checker is a slip that holds the PIN required to access the service. The scratch card applicable for eResults service is appropriately marked. WAEC has one that is used only for checking BECE and another for checking WASSCE. If you buy a WASSCE checker, you cannot use it on the BECE portal.

3. Is the checking of WAEC BECE results free?

No, it is not free. To check a candidate’s result, a valid result checker needs to be bought from WAEC through result checker vendors.

4. Where can I buy a BECE scratch card or Result Checker?
A Scratch card may be purchased from reliable vendors like Education-News Consult via their online instant checker delivbery portal >> Buy checker here

5. How many times can I check my results with the same checker?
You may check your results up to a maximum of 3 (three) times, 1 unit for each use, with 1 (one) scratch card. In order to check further after exhausting the 3 (three) units, you will need to purchase another scratch card which will entitle you to another 3 (three) units.

6. Is there a palce to check withheld or cancelled BECE results?

There is a portal released by WAEC in August 2025 where you can check if your BECE result has been cancelled or withhheld. The site is irreg.waecgh.org. Individual candidates and schools  can check their status, progress and conclusion reached by WAEC.

7. Can I use one scratch card to check more than one result?
No! You may only use one scratch card with only one result. To either check, confirm or verify another result of interest, you will require a new scratch card. If you misuse a scratch card by attempting to use it against another result different from the first, you will be penalised as having used the card, and will be presented with the appropriate error message.

8. What information is available on this service?
The following information is available on the service
BECE (School)
BECE (Private)

9. What details do I need to check my BECE results?

To check your BECE results, you need your Index Number, your year of exam or the year you sat the examination, your date of birth and the result checker details.

READ: 2025 BECE Results Not Released: Stop Checking To Avoid Spoiling The Checker Cards

10. Does the procedure for checking results change?

No, the procedure for checking the BECE results do not change year after year. The details required by WAEC for checking results has been the same for decades.

You can also take an online quiz here to know more about the BECE results and placement to be released.  We hope these BECE eResult Portal FAQs And Answers  have educated you. 

2025 BECE & Results Quiz

1 / 50

Which candidate is most likely to miss placement?

2 / 50

What does the CSSPS use to place candidates into SHS?

3 / 50

Which ministry has oversight of the BECE?

4 / 50

What is required for SHS admission after BECE placement?

5 / 50

Which candidate qualifies for self-placement?

6 / 50

The BECE is taken at which level of education?

7 / 50

Which body funds the Free SHS initiative?

8 / 50

If a candidate?s result shows ?pending,? what should they do?

9 / 50

What does the ?index number? identify in BECE?

10 / 50

Where does a candidate go after printing their placement form?

11 / 50

Which subject must every BECE candidate pass for placement?

12 / 50

The BECE grading system ranges from?

13 / 50

Which category of SHS includes newly established schools?

14 / 50

Who supervises the BECE examination at the national level?

15 / 50

Which code represents ?Cancelled result??

16 / 50

What happens when a candidate does not get placed automatically?

17 / 50

Who pays the SHS fees under the Free SHS policy?

18 / 50

If a candidate misses the BECE subject during the exam, their result status will show?

19 / 50

Which official slip shows details of a student?s SHS placement?

20 / 50

Which year was the Computerized School Selection and Placement System introduced?

21 / 50

Which subjects are used to calculate BECE aggregates?

22 / 50

What does ?aggregate? mean in BECE results?

23 / 50

What is the maximum aggregate for BECE placement into SHS?

24 / 50

Which institution manages SHS Category A, B, and C placement?

25 / 50

Which subject is NOT compulsory in BECE?

26 / 50

When are BECE results usually released?

27 / 50

Which document is needed to check BECE results online?

28 / 50

What is the purpose of the CSSPS system?

29 / 50

If a student?s results are cancelled, what happens?

30 / 50

What does the code ?W? on BECE results represent?

31 / 50

Which government body oversees placement of BECE graduates into SHS?

32 / 50

Which of the following is NOT a core subject in BECE?

33 / 50

What is the role of WAEC in BECE?

34 / 50

How does a candidate check BECE results?

35 / 50

What does CSSPS stand for?

36 / 50

A BECE candidate who fails English Language and Mathematics will likely?

37 / 50

What does the code ?P? on a BECE result mean?

38 / 50

Which website is used for checking BECE placement?

39 / 50

What does ?Self-placement? mean in the school placement process?

40 / 50

Which agency manages the Free SHS Secretariat?

41 / 50

Which category of schools are top-choice schools under CSSPS?

42 / 50

How many schools can a candidate select during BECE registration for placement?

43 / 50

Which government policy ensures that BECE graduates attend SHS without paying fees?

44 / 50

What does it mean when a candidate?s BECE results are ?withheld??

45 / 50

Which grade is considered the best in BECE?

46 / 50

What is the lowest grade a candidate can score in a BECE subject?

47 / 50

What is the highest grade a candidate can score in a BECE subject?

48 / 50

Which system places students into Senior High Schools after BECE?

49 / 50

What does the symbol ?X? mean on a BECE result slip?

50 / 50

How many subjects in all were students tested in during the 2025 BECE?

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The average score is 77%

 

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