The 2025 Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) officially ended on Wednesday, June 18, 2025, with the final paper in Arabic. Now that exams are over, thousands of students across Ghana are eagerly waiting for their BECE results. This article covers everything you need to know about the BECE 2025 results release date, the marking process, how to check online, and where to buy a results checker.
When Will BECE 2025 Results Be Released?
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) usually takes about 11 to 12 weeks to mark and process results. Based on this timeline, students can expect the 2025 BECE results to be released around July 28, 2025.
To get real-time updates on when the results are out, you can dial *899*550#.
BECE 2025 Marking Process: What Happens Behind the Scenes?
WAEC follows a careful process to ensure fair and accurate grading:
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- A national marking scheme is first developed and approved.
- Sample scripts (called “dummy scripts”) are tested at zonal meetings to ensure consistency.
- Examiners from all regions meet at designated marking centres across Ghana.
- Scripts are exchanged between regions to avoid bias.
- Final scores are converted into grades using a system called stanine grading, which depends on how students performed overall that year.
BECE Grading System (2025)
Here’s a breakdown of how WAEC grades BECE papers:
- 75% – 100%: A1 (Excellent)
- 70% – 74%: B2 (Very Good)
- 65% – 69%: B3 (Good)
- 60% – 64%: C4 (Credit)
- 55% – 59%: C5 (Credit)
- 50% – 54%: C6 (Credit)
- 45% – 49%: D7 (Pass)
- 40% – 44%: E8 (Pass)
- 0% – 39%: F9 (Fail)
How to Check Your BECE 2025 Results Online
You’ll need a BECE results checker (with a PIN and serial number). There are two ways to get one:
- Online: Visit resultschecker.com.gh and pay via MTN, Vodafone, or AirtelTigo Mobile Money.
- In-person: Buy a card from any official WAEC office nationwide.
Once you have your PIN and serial number:
- Visit eresults.waecgh.org.
- Enter your Index Number.
- Select “2025” as the exam year and choose BECE School or BECE Private.
- Input your PIN and Serial Number.
- Click “Submit” to view your results.
Where to Buy a BECE Results Checker (In-Person)
You can buy an official results checker card from any of the following WAEC branch offices:
- Accra: Behind Ridge Hospital
- Kumasi: Near Kumasi Technical Institute
- Cape Coast: Adisadel Estate
- Sekondi: Near Regional Admin Office
- Koforidua: Old Estate Road
- Ho: Opposite SCC, Accra Road
- Sunyani: Behind Ghana Legion
- Tamale: Kalpohin Estates
- Bolgatanga: SOE Residential Area
- Wa: WAEC Office near Regional Administration
Need Help or Have Questions?
Contact WAEC Ghana:
- Address: WAEC Head Office, Behind Ridge Hospital, Accra
- Phone: +233 302 208201-9
- Email: info@waecgh.org
To every BECE candidate of 2025, congratulations on finishing your exams! As you await your results, stay positive and be proud of your hard work. Whether you’re aiming for senior high school or TVET, your next journey begins soon.
Bookmark this page and check back regularly for updates. You can also dial *899*550# for instant SMS alerts when results are released.