The credibility of the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) results for 2023 was shaken when the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) discovered fraudulent activities by certain candidates. One such case, causing a considerable stir, involves Ejikeme Joy Mmesoma, who falsely announced herself as the top scorer in the examination. …
At a tender age of 16, the leading candidate in the recent Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examinations (UTME), Miss Kamsiyochukwu Umeh, has made national headlines with her stellar performance. Originally from Anambra State, Kamsiyochukwu, fondly known as Kamsi, scored an impressive 360 out of 400 marks in the examination. A student …
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) and stakeholders in tertiary education across the nation have jointly approved the “National Minimum Tolerable UTME Score (NTMUS)” or more commonly referred to as the cut-off mark for 2023 admission into Nigeria’s universities.Setting the Benchmark: Universities, Polytechnics, and Colleges of EducationThe benchmarks were …
The University of Ilorin and the University of Lagos have been revealed as the top choices for candidates in the 2023 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examinations (UTME). This information came to light during the 2023 policy meeting, with the Joint Admissions Matriculation Board’s (JAMB) Registrar, Prof. Ishaq Oloyede, presenting the details.The …
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has implemented a new policy that requires Direct Entry (DE) candidates seeking admission into Nigerian universities to take the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) along with other candidates. This decision is intended to ensure that DE candidates can adequately justify the possession of …
Applicants for this year’s Direct Entry (DE) into universities and polytechnics in Nigeria are currently encountering significant difficulties during the registration process with the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB).Unprecedented Difficulties in RegistrationThe situation has become particularly severe at the Lagos office of JAMB. Some applicants are resorting to sleeping …
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), an essential body in Nigeria’s educational sector, has pledged to provide the necessary support to integrate Nigerian students evacuated from war-torn Sudan into Nigerian universities. This assurance came from the JAMB Registrar, Prof. Ishaq Oloyede, during a recent meeting with the chairman of …
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has officially begun the 2023 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) for more than 1.6 million registered candidates. The examination, which started on Tuesday, will continue until Wednesday, 3rd May 2023 at selected Computer Based Centres across Nigeria.During visits to some of the examination …
In light of recent technical issues that arose during the ongoing Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME), the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has announced a rescheduling for affected candidates. The announcement came in a statement released by Dr Fabian Benjamin, Head of Public Affairs and Protocol at JAMB, on …
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has released the results of over 84,000 candidates who participated in the rescheduled Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) mock exam. The test, which was held yesterday, took place in 387 centres across Nigeria. According to JAMB spokesperson, Fabian Benjamin, the exercise was a …
The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS), led by the Vice President of External Affairs, Comrade Afeez Babatunde Akinteye, has urged the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) to decentralize the direct entry admission registration process across Nigeria. This move, according to NANS, would minimize the risks and challenges faced …
On Thursday, the 2023 mock Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) experienced widespread delays in commencement across Lagos and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Abuja. The Joint Admissions and Matriculations Board (JAMB), which organizes the UTME for admission seekers, arranged a mock test for 176,408 candidates in 725 centers nationwide ahead …
The Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has announced the rescheduling of the 2023 Mock-UTME earlier slated for March 16, 2023, to March 30, 2023. This announcement was made by JAMB spokesman Fabian Benjamin in a statement.Before you proceed, Download JAMB CBT Practice Software/App from Here to get a high score in …
According to the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), 1.6 million candidates have been registered for the 2023 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME).The sale of UTME forms was initially expected to end on February 14th but was extended by a week to February 22nd to accommodate those who missed the …
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The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has cancelled 817 students’ registration for the 2023 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME).Prof Is-haq Oloyede, JAMB Registrar, revealed this after separate meetings with stakeholders, saying the registration was revoked due to discovered violations involving the use of strange biometric fingerprints in the process …
The 2023 JAMB direct entry registration form template is now available for download online to avoid unnecessary mistakes while filling out the application online.Before going to an accredited centre for registration, candidates should download and correctly complete out the 2023 registration template.This is to ensure that you make the correct …
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has announced that only Computer Based Test Centres (CBTs) equipped with laptop computers will now be accredited to administer the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) to candidates.This is happening as the examination body prepares to launch a digital platform to improve communication between …
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, announced yesterday that no admissions to universities, polytechnics, or institutes of education had been suspended or postponed as a result of the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU’s, protracted strike.Professor Ishaq Oloyede, Registrar/Chief Executive of JAMB, said this prior to opening the National …
The joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has adopted an additional USSD code (66019) besides the 55019, which the Board has used exclusively since 2018 for its UTME/Direct Entry registration and examination exercises. The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has added the 66019 USSD code to the 55019 code …