2021 UTME: JAMB issues advice to candidates with incomplete registration

2023 UTME: JAMB closes registration after one-week extension

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) on Wednesday said registration for this year’s Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examinations (UTME) has ended after a one-week extension. Head of Public Affairs and Protocol, Dr. Fabian Benjamin, announced this in a statement in Abuja, saying at the close of registration, about 1.6 million candidates had registered. The statement…

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1.6million candidates registered for 2023 UTME, says JAMB

Atleast 1.6 million candidates have registered for the 2023 Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examinations (UTME) at the close of registration. Prof. Ishaq Oloyede, The JAMB Registrar, disclosed on Monday this at the end of a joint monitoring exercise with the Permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry of Education, Mr David Adejo, in…

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”At the post-examination analysis held to conduct a post mortem of the examination, the Registrar, Prof. Is-haq Oloyede, disclosed that the mock- examination, conducted in 757 centres across the nation, was held with little or no hitches.  He stated that the board was primed to deliver the most seamless examination ever, come May 6.     The statement also quoted the Registrar as advising proprietors of Computer-Based Tests (CBT) centres nationwide, not to rest on their oars, but consolidate on the success recorded in the mock exercise.  Oloyede added that the centres must deliver a better outcome in the main examination in May.  He reiterated that the mock examination was instituted to principally test its facilities and ascertain its readiness for the main UTME.  It was also instituted, he explained, to provide candidates with the opportunity to experience the testing system and how to apply it in the main examination.  ” Taking the mock examination had proved to be one of the most effective tests of readiness for the main examination, ” Oloyede said.  NAN reports that a total of 1.8 million candidates had been registered for this year’s main UTME The Informant247

JAMB registers 1.1m candidates for 2023 UTME

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has said that over 1.1million applicants registered for the 2023 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). The Registrar of JAMB, Prof Is-haq Oloyede made this disclosure on Saturday while examining the ongoing registration exercise in some computer based test centres (CBT) in Abuja, the country’s capital. He also revealed…

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JAMB has no power to decide over varsities admissions: ASUU The Informant247

Jamb suspends CBT centre in Kwara for allegedly violating rules

Prof Ishaq Oloyede, the Registrar, Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) on Monday suspended one Computer Based Test (CBT) centre in Ilorin, Kwara state capital over alleged violation of registration rules. Prof. Oloyede announced the decision of the board to suspend the center, DAMDAV CBT registration Centre located at the Olorunsogo area of Ilorin during…

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2022 UTME: JAMB optimistic about hitch-free exercise The Informant247

JAMB registration starts January 14

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) on Saturday announced the availability of the application forms for the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) and direct entry. The examination board advised prospective candidates to start registering for the examination. It implored interested candidates who desire to be admitted to universities, polytechnics and other higher institutions of…

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JAMB to begin online accreditation of Universities, others January 2023

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) says it will begin full online accreditation of tertiary institutions and admissions in January, 2023. JAMB Registrar, Prof. Ishaq Oloyede, made the disclosure in Enugu on Tuesday at the training of heads of tertiary institutions in the South East on its newly introduced online platforms. Oloyede said the…

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”At the post-examination analysis held to conduct a post mortem of the examination, the Registrar, Prof. Is-haq Oloyede, disclosed that the mock- examination, conducted in 757 centres across the nation, was held with little or no hitches.  He stated that the board was primed to deliver the most seamless examination ever, come May 6.     The statement also quoted the Registrar as advising proprietors of Computer-Based Tests (CBT) centres nationwide, not to rest on their oars, but consolidate on the success recorded in the mock exercise.  Oloyede added that the centres must deliver a better outcome in the main examination in May.  He reiterated that the mock examination was instituted to principally test its facilities and ascertain its readiness for the main UTME.  It was also instituted, he explained, to provide candidates with the opportunity to experience the testing system and how to apply it in the main examination.  ” Taking the mock examination had proved to be one of the most effective tests of readiness for the main examination, ” Oloyede said.  NAN reports that a total of 1.8 million candidates had been registered for this year’s main UTME The Informant247

JAMB cancels mop-up UTME, says no bio-metric verification, no examination

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has revealed that it will no longer conduct mop-up examinations for candidates who would be sitting for the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) and who have not done biometric verification. The board made this revelation via its Weekly Bulletin from the office of the Registrar on Monday in…

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”At the post-examination analysis held to conduct a post mortem of the examination, the Registrar, Prof. Is-haq Oloyede, disclosed that the mock- examination, conducted in 757 centres across the nation, was held with little or no hitches.  He stated that the board was primed to deliver the most seamless examination ever, come May 6.     The statement also quoted the Registrar as advising proprietors of Computer-Based Tests (CBT) centres nationwide, not to rest on their oars, but consolidate on the success recorded in the mock exercise.  Oloyede added that the centres must deliver a better outcome in the main examination in May.  He reiterated that the mock examination was instituted to principally test its facilities and ascertain its readiness for the main UTME.  It was also instituted, he explained, to provide candidates with the opportunity to experience the testing system and how to apply it in the main examination.  ” Taking the mock examination had proved to be one of the most effective tests of readiness for the main examination, ” Oloyede said.  NAN reports that a total of 1.8 million candidates had been registered for this year’s main UTME The Informant247

JAMB releases 2022 UTME mop-up examination results

The Joint Admission and Matriculation Board, JAMB, on Wednesday announced the release of the recently conducted mop-up examination for 2022 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examinations (UTME). The JAMB’s Head of Public Affairs and Protocol, Dr Fabian Benjamin, made this revelation via a statement in Abuja, the country capital. Benjamin said the board had emplaced a user-friendly…

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