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JAMB Advocates Use of CBT for Public Exams

Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB) advocates the use of CBT for public examinations to curb examination malpractice and also improve the standard of education in the country.The Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has suggested the adoption of Computer Based Test (CBT) in the conduct of public examinations to …


NGO Commends JAMB for Introducing CBT

NGO commends the Joint Matriculation Examination Board (JAMB) for introducing the Computer-Based Test (CBT)  to curb examination malpractice in Nigeria. The African Pride Empowerment Empire, an NGO, on Saturday commended the Joint Matriculation Examination Board (JAMB) for introducing the Computer-Based Test (CBT) to check examination malpractice in Nigeria. The organisation’s …

Fear Not: JAMB will Release all CBT Results

All candidates that participate in the 2014 JAMB CBT exam will get their results. Meaning that there wouldn’t be any issue of missing results.The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) yesterday said candidates who sat for the Computer Based Test (CBT) and were yet to receive their results should check …

No Plan To Increase Cost of UTME Forms – JAMB

No plan to increase cost of the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) forms – Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB). The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board said on Saturday that it had no immediate plans to increase the cost of registration forms for its Computer-Based Tests. The Public Relations Officer …

JAMB Forces to Reschedule CBT Due to Power Outage

JAMB Forces to Reschedule CBT Due to Power Outage:Power outage at one of the examination centres in Lagos, has forced JAMB to reschedule the third session of the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination Computer-Based Test (CBT) to May 31.The examination, which was previously scheduled for May 26 at the Digital Bridge …

JAMB Proposes N12.4bn Budget for 2014

JAMB Proposes N12.4bn Budget for 2014:The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board has proposed a N12.4bn budget for the 2014 fiscal year.Of this amount, the board overhead cost will gulp N7.5bn while its personnel cost will take N2.4bn.The examination body however proposed a revenue target of N617.9m in the year.Details of …

JAMB Frowns At Lateness By UTME CBT Candidates

JAMB Frowns At Lateness By UTME CBT Candidates:The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) on Friday frowned at late arrival of some candidates writing the ongoing Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination Computer Based Test (CBT) in Lagos State.The board’s Deputy Director in charge of out stations, Mr Noble Onukwue, described the …

JAMB Warning to Candidates That Obtained Multiple UTME Forms

During the course of 2014 UTME registration, some candidates contacted us if JAMB allows multiple registration, and we replied them JAMB forbids such act. Some of the candidates went ahead and requested for solution since JAMB forbids such, we replied them to cancel one of the applications. Some heeded to …

2014 JAMB UTME “You Have No Biometric Verification” Solution

After the release of the 2014 JAMB UTME results, we assisted some candidates to check their results and we noticed some candidates result were not shown due to no biometric verification.Candidates that have their results not released due to ‘no biometric verification’, but did the biometric verification before entering into …

JAMB CBT Anecdotes

WHERE DO THE QUESTIONS ORIGINATE FROM AND WHO ARE THE ANSWERS SUBMITTED TO? A CANDIDATE ASKED. At Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University, Bauchi a candidate by name Nafisa Ismail Njidda was replete with thrilling experiences at different stages. In one of such cases, she “Sir, where do the questions originate from …

How Much is JAMB E-Bundle Scratch Card?

We have been receiving requests regarding the amount of the JAMB e-bundle.What is E-Bundle? E-bundle is the scratch card released by JAMB to check the 2014 UTME results. How Much does it Cost? E-bundle scratch card is N1,000 directly from JAMB offices. We learnt some people charges between N1,500 – …

JAMB Releases DBT, PPT Candidates Results, 2,494 Results Withheld

JAMB Releases DBT, PPT Candidates Results, 2,494 Results Withheld:The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, has released the Dual Based Test and the Paper Pencil Test even as 2,494 results have been withheld due to various examination malpractice.The registrar, Prof Dibu Ojerinde who announced this yesterday at JAMB headquarters, said …

Computer-Based Test Will Curb Malpractice – JAMB Coordinator

Computer-Based Test Will Curb Malpractice – JAMB Coordinator:Mrs Sade Gbolayemi, the South-West Zonal Coordinator, Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), said the introduction of the Computer-Based Test (CBT) by the board would curb malpractice.Gbolayemi made the remark in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Ibadan on …

How to Avoid Scoring Zero over 400 (0/400) in 2014 JAMB UTME

Just wondering on the type of advice to offer the 2014 JAMB UTME candidates, especially those that would be participating in the PPT and DBT modes scheduled to hold tomorrow, April 12, then something pop into my mind i.e. the issue of student scoring zero over 400 (0/400).Zero over 400 …

JAMB Says Private Varsities Admit 19,254 as against 67,009 in 2013

JAMB Says Private Varsities Admit 19,254 as against 67,009 in 2013:The Joint Admission Matriculation Board (JAMB) said on Tuesday that private universities admitted 19,254 candidates as against 67,009 allotted quota in 2013.Prof. Dibu Ojerinde, Registrar of JAMB, said this at a meeting with the Committee of Vice Chancellors (CVC) and …

JAMB Blames Drop in 2014 UTME Application on Boko Haram

JAMB Blames Drop in 2014 UTME Application on Boko Haram:The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), Tuesday, blamed the 35% drop in 2014 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination, UTME, on the insecurity in some parts of the country.The Registrar and Chief Executive of JAMB, Professor Dibu Ojerinde stated this in Abuja,  …

JAMB Assures 2014 UTME Will Hold in Borno, Yobe, Adamawa

JAMB Assures 2014 UTME Will Hold in Borno, Yobe, Adamawa:The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board on Tuesday assured that this year’s Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination will hold in the troubled Borno, Yobe and Adamawa states.The Paper Pencil Test and the Dual Based Test would begin on Saturday while Computer Based …

We’re Ready for the UTME Scheduled for April 12 – JAMB

We’re Ready for the UTME Scheduled for April 12 – JAMB:The Coordinator, Joint Admissions and Matriculations Board (JAMB), Lagos office, Alhaji Kamaldeen Oladeji, on Monday said all was ready for the Unified Tertiary Matriculations Examination (UTME), scheduled for April 12.Oladeji  in Lagos said that 11 centres accredited for the Dual …

Will JAMB Create More PPT Centres in Already Filled up Town? Read This

Are you among the calibre of  candidates waiting for JAMB to create more PPT centres in your area? If yes, read the report from a JAMB official.Please advise the candidates yet to register to select CBT (Computer Based Testing) centres for their exams, instead of waiting for the opening of …

JAMB Set to Address Biometric Verification Challenges

The Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB) says it is set to address biometric verification challenges to ensure a smooth 2014/2015 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME).Dr Yusuf Lawal, the Director, Test Administration Department, JAMB made this known in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Abuja.Lawal said …