Are you a student patiently waiting to write WAEC examination and in search of verified 2025 timetable for science students including dates, subjects, and preparation tips. Check through this blogpost and stay engaged.
The West African Examination Council (WAEC) has officially released the 2025/2026 WAEC timetable for science students. The West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) will commence on Tuesday, April 30, 2025 , and conclude on Tuesday, June 25, 2025 . This article provides the full timetable, essential preparation tips, and FAQs.
WAEC Timetable 2025/2026 for Science Students Thursday, 2nd May, 2025 Friday, 3rd May, 2025 Monday, 6th May, 2025 Wednesday, 8th May, 2025 Thursday, 9th May, 2025 Friday, 10th May, 2025 Monday, 13th May, 2025 to Friday, 7th June, 2025 Monday, 13th May, 2025 Tuesday, 14th May, 2025 Wednesday, 15th May, 2025 Thursday, 16th May, 2025 Monday, 20th May, 2025 Tuesday, 21st May, 2025 Wednesday, 22nd May, 2025 Thursday, 23rd May, 2025 Friday, 24th May, 2025 Tuesday, 28th May, 2025 Wednesday, 29th May, 2025 Thursday, 30th May, 2025 Friday, 31st May, 2025 Monday, 3rd June, 2025 Tuesday, 4th June, 2025 Wednesday, 5th June, 2025 Friday, 7th June, 2025 Tuesday, 11th June, 2025 Thursday, 13th June, 2025 Friday, 14th June, 2025 Thursday, 20th June, 2025 How to Prepare for WAEC 2025/2026 FAQs Conclusion
Below is a compiled WAEC timetable specifically for science students:
Subject
Paper Type
Time
Dyeing and Bleaching 2
Essay
08:30 – 10:10 hrs
Dyeing and Bleaching 1
Objective
10:10 – 10:55 hrs
Tourism 2
Essay
08:30 – 10:20 hrs
Tourism 1
Objective
10:20 – 11:00 hrs
Animal Husbandry (Alternative A) 2
Essay
08:30 – 10:30 hrs
Animal Husbandry (Alternative A) 1
Objective
10:30 – 11:30 hrs
Painting and Decorating 2
Essay
08:30 – 10:30 hrs
Painting and Decorating 1
Objective
10:30 – 11:30 hrs
Photography 3
Alternative to Practical Work
08:30 – 11:30 hrs
Subject
Paper Type
Time
Fisheries (Alternative B) 2
Essay
08:30 – 10:30 hrs
Fisheries (Alternative B) 1
Objective
10:30 – 11:10 hrs
Animal Husbandry (Alternative B) 2
Essay
08:30 – 10:30 hrs
Animal Husbandry (Alternative B) 1
Objective
10:30 – 11:10 hrs
Data Processing 2
Essay
08:30 – 10:30 hrs
Data Processing 1
Objective
10:30 – 11:30 hrs
Photography 2
Essay
08:30 – 10:30 hrs
Photography 1
Objective
10:30 – 11:30 hrs
Subject
Paper Type
Time
Technical Drawing 3
Sketches, Building and Mechanical Drawing
08:30 – 11:15 hrs
Subject
Paper Type
Time
Computer Studies 2
Essay
08:30 – 09:30 hrs
Computer Studies 1
Objective
09:30 – 10:30 hrs
Subject
Paper Type
Time
Mining 2
Essay
08:30 – 10:35 hrs
Mining 1
Objective
10:35 – 11:15 hrs
Leather Goods Manufacturing and Repairs 2
Essay
08:30 – 10:30 hrs
Leather Goods Manufacturing and Repairs 1
Objective
10:30 – 11:30 hrs
Subject
Paper Type
Time
Physical Education 2
Essay
08:30 – 09:50 hrs
Physical Education 1
Objective
09:50 – 10:40 hrs
The Physical Education 3 (Performance Test) is scheduled for 2 hours, but the Council will arrange a specific date and time.
Subject
Paper Type
Time
Physical Education 3
Performance Test
2 hrs (Date & time to be arranged)
Subject
Paper Type
Time
Health Education / Health Science 3
Alternative to Practical Work
08:30 – 10:15 hrs
Subject
Paper Type
Time
Agricultural Science 3 (Practical)
Practical
08:30 – 10:00 hrs (1st Set)
Hausa 2
Essay
13:00 – 15:00 hrs
Hausa 1
Objective
15:00 – 16:00 hrs
Igbo 2
Essay
13:00 – 15:00 hrs
Igbo 1
Objective
15:00 – 16:00 hrs
Yoruba 2
Essay
13:00 – 15:00 hrs
Yoruba 1
Objective
15:00 – 16:00 hrs
Subject
Paper Type
Time
English Language 2
Essay
08:30 – 10:30 hrs
English Language 1
Objective
10:30 – 11:30 hrs
Subject
Paper Type
Time
Chemistry 3 (Practical) (Alternative A)
Practical
08:30 – 10:30 hrs (1st Set)
Chemistry 3 (Alternative D)
Alternative to Practical Work
08:30 – 10:00 hrs
Agricultural Science 2
Essay
13:00 – 15:10 hrs
Agricultural Science 1
Objective
15:10 – 16:00 hrs
Subject
Paper Type
Time
Further Mathematics/Mathematics (Elective) 2
Essay
08:30 – 11:00 hrs
Further Mathematics/Mathematics (Elective) 1
Objective
14:30 – 16:00 hrs
Subject
Paper Type
Time
Physics 2
Essay
13:00 – 14:30 hrs
Physics 1
Objective
14:30 – 15:45 hrs
Subject
Paper Type
Time
Chemistry 2
Essay
08:30 – 10:30 hrs
Chemistry 1
Objective
10:30 – 11:30 hrs
Music 2
Essay
13:00 – 15:00 hrs
Music 1
Objective
15:00 – 16:00 hrs
Subject
Paper Type
Time
Biology 2
Essay
08:30 – 10:10 hrs
Biology 1
Objective
10:10 – 11:00 hrs
Subject
Paper Type
Time
Biology 3 (Practical) (Alternative A)
Practical
08:30 – 10:30 hrs (1st Set)
Biology 3 (Alternative B)
Alternative to Practical Work
08:30 – 10:30 hrs
Subject
Paper Type
Time
Physics 3 (Practical) (Alternative A)
Practical
08:30 – 11:15 hrs (1st Set)
History 2
Essay
13:00 – 15:00 hrs
History 1
Objective
15:00 – 16:00 hrs
Subject
Paper Type
Time (1st Set)
Time (2nd Set)
Animal Husbandry (Alternative B) 3
Practical
08:30 – 10:00 hrs
10:30 – 12:00 hrs
Fisheries (Alternative B) 3
Practical
08:30 – 10:00 hrs
10:30 – 12:00 hrs
Painting and Decorating 3
Practical
08:30 – 11:30 hrs
12:00 – 15:00 hrs
Leather Goods Manufacturing and Repairs 3
Practical
08:30 – 12:30 hrs
13:00 – 17:00 hrs
Dyeing and Bleaching 3
Practical
08:30 – 13:00 hrs
13:15 – 17:45 hrs
Subject
Paper Type
Time
General Mathematics/Mathematics (Core) 2
Essay
08:30 – 11:00 hrs
General Mathematics/Mathematics (Core) 1
Objective
14:00 – 15:30 hrs
Subject
Paper Type
Time
Geography 2
Essay
08:30 – 10:30 hrs
Geography 1
Objective
10:30 – 11:30 hrs
Geography 3
Practical and Physical Geography
14:30 – 16:20 hrs
Subject
Paper Type
Time (1st Set)
Time (2nd Set)
Physics 3 (Practical) (Alternative B)
Practical
08:30 – 11:15 hrs
11:40 – 14:25 hrs
Physics 3 Alternative D
Alternative to Practical Work
08:30 – 11:15 hrs
N/A
Computer Studies 3 (Practical)
Practical
08:30 – 10:30 hrs
11:40 – 13:40 hrs
Subject
Paper Type
Time
Economics 2
Essay
08:30 – 10:30 hrs
Economics 1
Objective
10:30 – 11:30 hrs
Subject
Paper Type
Time
Christian Religious Studies 2
Essay
08:30 – 10:30 hrs
Christian Religious Studies 1
Objective
10:30 – 11:30 hrs
Islamic Studies 2
Essay
08:30 – 10:30 hrs
Islamic Studies 1
Objective
10:30 – 11:20 hrs
Subject
Paper Type
Time
Civic Education 2
Essay
08:30 – 10:30 hrs
Civic Education 1
Objective
10:30 – 11:30 hrs
Subject
Paper Type
Time
Visual Art 2
Essay
13:00 – 15:00 hrs
Visual Art 1
Objective
15:00 – 15:50 hrs
Subject
Paper Type
Time
Visual Art 3A
Drawing
13:00 – 16:00 hrs
Subject
Paper Type
Time
Health Education / Health Science 2
Essay
08:30 – 10:00 hrs
Health Education / Health Science 1
Objective
10:00 – 11:00 hrs
Technical Drawing 2
Essay
14:30 – 16:15 hrs
Technical Drawing 1
Objective
16:15 – 17:15 hrs
Subject
Paper Type
Time (1st Set)
Time (2nd Set)
Chemistry 3 (Practical) (Alternative B)
Practical
08:30 – 10:30 hrs
11:00 – 13:00 hrs
Visual Art 3B
Creative Design
13:00 – 16:00 hrs
Create a Study Schedule : Follow a structured timetable based on WAEC subjects.Practice Past Questions : Review previous years’ WAEC questions.Join Study Groups : Discuss and solve problems with fellow candidates.Use WAEC-Approved Textbooks : Ensure you study recommended books.Take Mock Tests : Simulate exam conditions for better preparation.
The WAEC exams start on April 30, 2025 .
The exams will run for six weeks , ending on June 25, 2025 .
The key science subjects include Mathematics, English, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Agricultural Science, and Further Mathematics.
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The WAEC timetable 2025/2026 for science students is now available. Students should start preparing early to excel in their exams. Follow the recommended study strategies and stay updated with any changes to the timetable.
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