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BECE 2026 Syllabus And Subjects

BECE

Updated: January 1, 2026 by FlashIsaac

Someone asked me a question, which subjects should I study more in BECE 2024? I was able to answer her. However, the question inspired me to write this article so that others can learn as well.

Another common question JSS3 students preparing for junior Waec ask is how to get the BECE syllabus and the hot topics to focus on.

This article shall focus on how to get Junior Waec syllabus and subjects you should register. In addition, I shall list out the top 6 BECE Subjects to focus on for this year’s exam.

You must understand that BECE is also referred to as Junior Waec. In fact, you may decide to call it JSS3 Exam.

6 Hot Subjects To Register In BECE

The top 6 subjects to focus on in Junior Waec are as follows:

  1. Mathematics
  2. English Language
  3. Basic/Integrated Science
  4. Civic Education
  5. Agricultural Science
  6. Computer

Subjects To Register In Junior Waec

Eighteen subjects are administered at the BECE level. A candidate is expected to sit for a maximum of ten (10) subjects. A candidate is deemed to have passed the BECE if he/she passes in six subjects including English and Mathematics.

  1. Mathematics
  2. English Language
  3. Basic/Integrated Science
  4. Agricultural Science
  5. Physical Education
  6. Introductory Technology
  7. Social Studies
  8. Religious Studies
  9. Business Studies
  10. Local Language
  11. Computer
  12. French
  13. Civic Education
  14. Home Economics
  15. Cultural & Creative Arts

The BECE grading System

A – Distinction
B – Upper Credit
C – Lower Credit
P – Pass
F – Fail

BECE Topics For All Subjects

English Topics

  1. Reading for Main and Supporting Ideas
  2. Reading to follow direction in writing communication
  3. Reading to identify the meaning of various contexts
  4. Read for critical evaluation
  5. Reading for Speed
  6. Reading for Summary
  7. Writing to highlight main and supporting ideas
  8. Compossition Writing: Narrative and Descriptive
  9. Composition Writing: Expository and Argumentative
  10. Letter Writing: Formal and Informal Letters
  11. Summary Writing
  12. Speeches: Production of Vowel, Phonemes and Intonation
  13. Stress and Rhythm
  14. Oral Composition
  15. Parts of Speech
  16. Adverbial and Tenses
  17. Active and Passive Verbs
  18. Direct and Indirect Speech
  19. Modal forms
  20. reading
  21. Active and passive voice
  22. Literature: Prose, drama and poetry
  23. Comprehension
  24. Vocabulary development
  25. Register
  26. Grammer

Mathematics Topics

  1. Addition and subtraction
  2. Approximation
  3. Whole numbers
  4. Lowest common multiple (LCM)
  5. Highest common factor (HCF)
  6. Counting in Base Two
  7. Conversion of Base 10 numbers to binary numbers
  8. Fractions
  9. Addition and Subtraction of fractions
  10. Multiplication and division of fractions
  11. Estimation
  12. Addition of numbers in base two
  13. Subtraction of numbers in base two
  14. Use of symbols
  15. Multiplication of numbers in base two
  16. Use of Symbols
  17. Simplification of Algebraic Expressions
  18. Simple Equations
  19. Plane Shapes
  20. Three Dimensional Figures
  21. Construction
  22. Angles
  23. Need for Statistics
  24. Data Collection
  25. Simple Equations
  26. Linear Inequalities
  27. Graph
  28. Bearing and Distance
  29. Probability
  30. Rational and Irrational Numbers
  31. Factorisation
  32. Simple Equations involving fractions
  33. Similar Shapes
  34. Trigonometry
  35. Area of Plane Shapes
  36. Measure of central Tendency
  37. Ratio and Proportion
  38. Compound Interest
  39. Simple Interest
  40. Simultaneous Equations
  41. Quantitative Reasoning
  42. Multiplication and Division
  43. Conversion of Bases
  44. Standard Form
  45. Numbers
  46. Statistics
  47. Inverse proportion
  48. Decimal Numbers
  49. Square and Square root
  50. Measurement
  51. Polygons
  52. Inequalities
  53. Word Problems
  54. Change of subject formular
  55. Expansion of algebraic expression
  56. Algebraic Process
  57. LCM and HCF
  58. Prime factors
  59. Modular Arithmetic
  60. Number Operations
  61. Profit and Loss
  62. Discount and Commisions
  63. Solid Shapes
  64. Angle of Elevation and Depression
  65. Similar Triangles
  66. Speed and Distance
  67. Variation

ALL BECE Topics

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