2025 BECE exam date and timetable projected
The 2025 BECE exam date and timetable has been projected by the Ghana Education News, Ghana;s most credible and reliable education news source.
The West African Examination Council (WAEC) will administer the 2025 BECE for basic 9 students this year in June. The month for the examination was confirmed by the Ghana Education Service (GES) in the 2024-2025 academic calendar.
This year will be the first time in many years that the Junior High School leaving examination returns to June since Covid-19 strikes.
While WAEC is yet to release the examination timetable and date, past examinations by WAEC for BECE candidates can be used to predict the exam date with a high level of accuracy.
2025 BECE Date Projected By Ghana Education News
This year’s exam is projected to be administered in week 2 of Jube 2025.
We project that the BECE will be held in week two of June 2025 from 9th June to 16th June, 2025. For those who want to check how Ghan Education News pridicted the examination week and dates, read our post >> Will 2025 BECE be written in June or July? Facts Checked
The GES and WAEC are expected to update stakeholder with the final date and timetable for the examination before the end of March 2025.
2025 BECE Date and Timetable Projected
DATE | SUBJECT CODE | SUBJECT/PAPER | DURATION | TIME |
Monday, 9th July, 2025 | 001/2 | English Language 2 (Essay) | 1 hour 10 minutes | 9.00 a.m. – 10.10 a.m. |
001/1 | English Language 1 (Objective) | 50 minutes | 10.10 a.m. – 11.00 a.m. | |
022/2 | Religious and Moral Education 2 (Essay) | 1 hour | 1.00 p.m. – 2.00 p.m. | |
022/1 | Religious and Moral Education 1 (Objective) | 45 minutes | 2.00 p.m. – 2.45 p.m. | |
Tuesday, 10th July, 2025 | 034/2 | Science 2 (Essay) | 1 hour, 25 minutes | 9.00 a.m. – 10.25 a.m. |
034/1 | Science 1(Objective) | 45 minutes | 10.25 a.m. – 11.10 a.m. | |
071/2 | Computing(Essay) | 1 hour 15 minutes | 1.00 p.m. – 2.15 p.m. | |
071/1 | Computing(Objective) | 45 minutes | 2.15 p.m. – 3.00 p.m. | |
Wednesday, 11th July, 2025 | 020/2 | Social Studies 2 (Essay) | 1 hour | 9.00 a.m. – 10.00 a.m. |
020/1 | 45 minutes | 10.00 a.m. – 10.45 a.m. | ||
041/2 | Creative Art & Design 2 (Essay) | 1 hour 15 minutes | 1.00 p.m. – 2.15 p.m. | |
041/1 | Creative Art & Design 1(Objective) | 40 minutes | 2.15 p.m. – 2.55 p.m. | |
Thursday, 12th July, 2025 | 030/2 | Mathematics 2 (Essay) | 1 hour | 9.00 a.m. – 10.00 a.m. |
030/1 | Mathematics 1 (Objective) | 1 hour | 10.00 a.m. – 11.00 a.m. | |
003/2-013/2 | Ghanaian Language 2 (Essay) | 1 hour 10 minutes | 1.00 p.m. – 2.10 p.m. | |
003/1-013/1 | Ghanaian Language 1(Objective) | 50 minutes | 2.10 p.m. – 3.00 p.m. | |
Friday, 13th July, 2025 | 002/2 | French 2(Essay) | 45 minutes | 9.00 a.m. – 9.45 a.m. |
002/1 | French 1(Objective) | 1 hour | 9.45 a.m. – 10.45 a.m. | |
040/2 | Career Technology 2 (Essay) | 1 hour 15 minutes | 1.00 p.m. – 2.15 p.m. | |
040/1 | Career Technology 1 (Objective) | 50 minutes | 2.15 p.m. – 3.05 p.m. | |
Monday, 16th July, 2025 | 014/2 | Arabic 2 (Essay) | 1 hour | 9.00 a.m. – 10.00 a.m. |
014/1 | Arabic 1(Objective) | 45 minutes | 10.00 a.m. – 10.45 a.m. |
The simpified timetable for the exam as projected is below.
- Monday, 9th July, 2025: English Language, Religious and Moral Education
- Tuesday, 10th July, 2025: Science, Computing
- Wednesday, 11th July, 2025: Social Studies, Creative Art & Design
- Thursday, 12th July, 2025: Mathematics, Ghanaian Language
- Friday, 13th July, 2025: French, Career Technology
- Monday, 16th July, 2025: Arabic