The Liberia National Office of the West African Examinations Council has officially released the 2026 examination dates for school candidates across Liberia. The announcement includes examination schedules for the Liberia Junior High School Certificate Examination, Liberia National Assessment Test, Liberia Primary School Certificate Examination, and the West African Senior School Certificate Examination.
These examinations are important academic milestones for students in Grade 3, Grade 6, Grade 9, and Grade 12. Schools, teachers, parents, and candidates should take note of the examination dates and begin preparation early to ensure students are ready before the examination period begins.
This article provides the full WAEC Liberia 2026 examination timetable, important exam information, and preparation guidance for candidates.
Official WAEC Liberia 2026 Examination Dates
According to the official communication from the Liberia National Office, the 2026 School Candidates Examinations will be conducted on the following dates:
WAEC Liberia 2026 Exam Schedule
| Examination | Grade Level | Dates |
|---|---|---|
| LJHSCE | 9th Grade | April 20 – April 21, 2026 |
| LNAT | 3rd Grade | April 22, 2026 |
| LPSCE | 6th Grade | April 23 – April 24, 2026 |
| WASSCE | 12th Grade | From June 1, 2026 |
Schools are advised to take note of these dates and begin final preparations for candidates.
LJHSCE 2026 Examination (9th Grade)
Examination Dates
- Monday, April 20, 2026
- Tuesday, April 21, 2026
The Liberia Junior High School Certificate Examination (LJHSCE) is written by Grade 9 students. This examination determines whether students progress to senior secondary education.
Preparation Tips for LJHSCE Candidates
Students should focus on:
- English Language
- Mathematics
- General Science
- Social Studies
- Continuous assessment review
- Past WAEC questions practice
Schools should organize revision classes and mock examinations before April to improve performance.
LNAT 2026 Examination (3rd Grade)
Examination Date
- Wednesday, April 22, 2026
The Liberia National Assessment Test (LNAT) is written by Grade 3 students. This assessment measures early learning performance in literacy and numeracy.
Key Focus Areas
- Reading comprehension
- Basic spelling
- Simple mathematics
- Writing skills
- Number recognition
- Basic problem solving
Teachers and parents should help learners practice reading and basic arithmetic daily before the exam.
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LPSCE 2026 Examination (6th Grade)
Examination Dates
- Thursday, April 23, 2026
- Friday, April 24, 2026
The Liberia Primary School Certificate Examination (LPSCE) is taken by Grade 6 students completing primary education.
Subjects Typically Covered
- English Language
- Mathematics
- General Science
- Social Studies
- Agriculture
- Writing and composition
Preparation Advice for Primary Candidates
- Review class notes from Grade 5 and Grade 6
- Practice past exam papers
- Improve handwriting and spelling
- Study mathematics daily
- Attend all revision classes
Parents should ensure students get enough rest and arrive early on exam days.
WASSCE 2026 Examination (12th Grade)
Examination Start Date
- Academic subjects begin June 1, 2026
The West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) is the final secondary school examination for Grade 12 students.
The announcement states that:
- Academic subjects will begin on June 1, 2026
- Vocational and trade subjects for BWI candidates will follow a separate schedule
- A detailed timetable for individual subjects will be released later
Important Subjects in WASSCE
Common WASSCE subjects include:
- English Language
- Mathematics
- Biology
- Chemistry
- Physics
- Economics
- Geography
- Government
- Literature
- Accounting
- Business subjects
Students planning to attend university should focus strongly on core subjects required for admission.
Important Instructions for Schools and Candidates
Schools are advised to:
- Display the examination dates on notice boards
- Inform all students and parents
- Prepare examination halls early
- Ensure candidate registration details are correct
- Provide revision support classes
- Print candidate exam slips early
- Prepare invigilators and supervisors
Candidates should:
- Know their exam timetable
- Locate their exam center early
- Bring required materials
- Arrive at least 30 minutes before exams
- Follow WAEC examination rules
- Avoid examination malpractice
WAEC Liberia Contact Information
Schools or candidates with questions or concerns can contact the WAEC Liberia National Office through the following:
WAEC Liberia National Office
P.O. Box 2883
Tubman Blvd., Congo Town
Monrovia, Liberia
Email: info@waecliberia.org.lr
Website: www.waecliberia.org.lr
Telephone Numbers
- 0886353624
- 0776140994
- 0776893534
- 0775039626
- 0770202081
- 0776363771
- 0775544651
- 0777013317
- 0886615045
- 0777151246
Schools are encouraged to contact WAEC early if there are registration issues or timetable concerns.
Summary of WAEC Liberia 2026 Exam Dates
Quick Summary Table
| Exam | Grade | Date |
|---|---|---|
| LJHSCE | Grade 9 | April 20–21, 2026 |
| LNAT | Grade 3 | April 22, 2026 |
| LPSCE | Grade 6 | April 23–24, 2026 |
| WASSCE | Grade 12 | From June 1, 2026 |
Final Advice for Candidates Preparing for WAEC 2026
Students preparing for the 2026 examinations should:
- Start revision early
- Study past WAEC questions
- Attend extra classes
- Focus on weak subjects
- Practice writing full answers
- Manage exam time properly
- Sleep well before exam days
- Follow exam instructions carefully
Early preparation improves performance and reduces exam stress. Schools and parents should support students throughout the examination period.
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