BECE 2023: GES Announces Starting Date
If you’re a JHS 2 student gearing up for JHS 3 and ultimately 2023 BECE candidate, you might be wondering when the exams will start. Amidst widespread speculation, many students are eagerly awaiting the exact date and month for the 2023 Basic School examination.
As your trusted source of information, we’ll explain the BECE 2023 starting date in Ghana, Nigeria, Gambia, and Sierra Leone, based on previous trends and the latest information available.
Traditionally, the BECE exam is written between April and May/June. However, due to the pandemic outbreak, the 2021 BECE was postponed to November 2021. Therefore, we understand why candidates are eager to know the new starting date for the 2023 BECE.
Rest assured, we are monitoring the situation closely and will update you as soon as an official announcement is made.
Starting Date for BECE 2023
For students seeking to know the exact starting date of the 2023 Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE), the Ghana Education Service (GES) media handle has released information stating that the examination will begin on Monday, 7th August 2023 and end on Friday, 11th August 2023.
However, the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has yet to release the provisional timetable to students, parents, and the general public, which includes the actual date for the commencement of the 2023 BECE examination.
Is BECE 2023 timetable out?
The timetable for the 2023 BECE examination has not yet been released for both school and private candidates. At this time, we do not have any information on when the timetable will be made public.
As soon as the timetable is released, we will provide updates accordingly. In the meantime, candidates can refer to the 2022 BECE timetable as a guide.