The West African Examinations Council wishes to inform the general public that it has released the 2022 BECE results.
The results according to WAEC is a provisional results of candidates who sat for the BECE for both School and Private Candidates, 2022.
Last year, the same diet of examination was administered to both school and private candidates. The Council will dispatch the results of school candidates to their respective schools through the Metropolitan/Municipal/District
Directors of Education.
The results for Private Candidates can be assessed at the Council’s website www.waecgh.org.
School candidates who so desire, may also access their results online at the Council’s
website.
STATISTICS
A total of 552,288 candidates made up of 276,999 males and 275,289 females entered
for the school examination. This includes 65 candidates with visual impairment, 427 with
hearing impairment and 54 candidates with other test accommodation needs.
Out of the total number of candidates who entered for the examination, 4,309 candidates were absent.
The BECE for Private Candidates recorded a total entry figure of 1,144 candidates. This
was made up of 641 males and 503 females. Out of the total number of candidates who
entered for the examination, 84 candidates were absent.
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EXAMINATION MALPRACTICES
Following the completion of investigations carried out into some of the cases of
examination malpractice detected during the conduct of the examinations, the 33rd Meeting of the Final Awards and Examiners’ Appointment Committee for the BECE, 2022 held on 24th January, 2023, approved as follows:
Cancellation of the Subject Results of 416 school candidates and 3 private candidates for the offence of either bringing foreign materials into the examination hall or colluding with other candidates;
Withholding of Subject Results of 38 school candidates pending conclusion of investigations into various cases of alleged examination malpractice;
Cancellation of the Entire Results of 73 school candidates and 2 private
candidates for the offence of bringing mobile phones into the examination hall;
Withholding of the Entire Results of 11 school candidates pending conclusion
of investigations into various cases of alleged examination malpractice.
Meanwhile, the scripts of candidates from 40 schools in certain subjects are undergoing scrutiny.
The withheld results of candidates may be cancelled or released based on the outcome
of investigations.
CAUTION
The Council is cautioning all stakeholders to be wary of fraudsters who promise to
upgrade results for a fee. Candidates are to note that WAEC results are secured and can be authenticated.
CONCLUSION
The Council wishes to express its sincerest gratitude to all stakeholders especially the
Ministry of Education, Ghana Education Service, the Security Agencies, Supervisors,
Invigilators, Examiners and all who in various ways supported it in the successful conduct of the examinations and release of results.
Source : Honestynewsgh.com
