Lighthouse Polytechnic IJMB Admission Form 2021/2022

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Lighthouse Poly IJMB Admission Form – The management of the Lighthouse Polytechnic, Evbuobanosa, Edo State, has commenced the sale of application forms for admission into its interim joint matriculation board examination (IJMB) programme for the 2021/2022 academic session.

Lighthouse Poly IJMB Admission Form

Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for admission into the interim joint matriculation board examination (IJMB) programme of the Lighthouse Polytechnic, Evbuobanosa, Edo State, for the 2021/2022 academic session.

About IJMB Programme

The interim joint matriculation board examination (IJMB) was set up by the Federal Governement of Nigeria in 1974 under status 5 of the Ahmadu Bello University law to run the interim joint matriculation board examination (IJMBE)as an alternative “A” level Examination, to students or candidate who may wish to seek undergraduate admission into Ahmadu Bello University and other universities. The interim joint matriculation board examination (IJMB) is a qualifying examination into Nigeria and other international Universities. It is conducted yearly essentially for Advanced level(A/L) subjects for students already admitted by colleges affiliated to the board for the purpose of the examinations.

In addition, two ordinary level(O/L) subjects (English and Mathematics) are also offered for students who may be deficient in these two (O/L) subjects. The various subjects offered at the IJMB are listed below, Each candidate registered for the IJMB is expected to offer three subjects at the Advanced level; and where the need arise one or both the ordinary level subjects. The IJMB is expected to offer three subjects at the Advanced level; and where the need arise one or both the ordinary level subjects. The IJMB syllabus is subject to review in order to correspond to global changes. The governing board of the IJMB approved the review of the syllabus, which was last reviewed in 2021. The review exercise was conducted in phases, in active collaboration with the Nigerian Educational Research and Development Council (NERDC). Participants were drawn IJMB Affiliated Institutions, Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB) and Examiners of the various subjects/ papers. The IJMB syllabus is designed to be covered in twelve (12) months.

Lighthouse Polytechnic IJMB Courses 

The IJMB programme offers seventeen (17) Advanced level syllabus and two (2) ordinary level syllabus of the IJMB.

ADVANCED LEVEL (A/L) SUBJECTS

  1. SCIENCES
    1. Biology
    2. Chemistry
    3. Physics
    4. Geography
    5. Geology
    6. Mathematics (A/L Maths)
  2. SOCIAL SCIENCES
    1. Economics
    2. Business Management
    3. Accounting
    4. Government
    5. Sociology
  3. ARTS
    1. Christian Religious Studies (CRS)
    2. Islamic Religious Studies (IRS)
    3. Literature-in-English

ORDINARY LEVEL (O/L) SUBJECTS

  1. O/L English Language
  2. O/L Mathematics

One or both may be taken by an external candidate at a sitting, but only one or the other by IJMB students.

Lighthouse Polytechnic IJMB Subject Combinations

The IJMB subjects’ combinations were compiled with the aim of streamlining and making them relevant to the proposed course of specialization as obtained and accepted in the universities. The approved course combinations are arrived at after due consultations with relevant documents related to direct entry requirements for various programmes of studies in the Nigerian Universities as specified in the JAMB brochure. Below are the approved IJMB combination:

CODE IJMB SUBJECT COMBINATION POSSIBLE UNDERGRADUATE COURSES 

Lighthouse Polytechnic IJMB Admission Requirements

 Admission into the IJMB programme requires at least five (5) O/L credit passes including Mathematics and English Language. These five subjects include three ‘A’ level course/ subjects which the students wish to offer. In addition, awaiting results (SSCE) is also allowed.

Lighthouse Polytechnic School Fees

Tuition Fees: IJMB: N120,000

Hostel Accommodation: N45,000 Per Student

PAYMENT IN INSTALLMENT: Payment can also be made in instalments. 70% at the first instalment.

How to Apply for Lighthouse Poly IJMB Admission Form

Candidates wishing to apply for the 2021/2022 Academic session shall:

Olusegun Fapohunda