Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB)

Nigerian Senate yesterday asked the Federal Ministry of Education, JAMB, and the National Identity Management Commission, NIMC, to review the idea of making the National Identity Number, NIN, a prerequisite for the 2021 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination, UTME. Also See: JAMB Registration Form, 2021 | UTME and DE Registration Guidelines This followed a motion titled …

The 2021 mock exam earlier scheduled to hold April 30th has been postponed by the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB). The mock will now hold on May 20. This was disclosed by JAMB’s head of media, Fabian Benjamin in a statement. According to him, this change is a result of some ongoing adjustments in …

JAMB Admission Deadline has been announced for the 2020/2021 admission exercise. See the deadline below. The Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has disclosed that all admissions in the nation’s tertiary institutions for the 2020/2021 Academic Session would end by 15th June, 2021. According to Dr Fabian Benjamin, JAMB’s Head, Media and Information, this decision …

NIN is now compulsory for JAMB UTME registration! Find out why this matters, how to get your NIN, and what you need to do to prepare for a stress-free registration experience.

The Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has directed and ordered all tertiary institutions to postponed their Post-UTME screening exercise for 2020. See the full details below. Recall that JAMB earlier directed that all Post-UTME screening exercise should commence from November 18th, 2020. However, in a letter from JAMB to heads of various tertiary institutions, …

Latest: JAMB Announces New Post-UTME Screening Date for All Tertiary Institutions The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has shifted the post-Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (Post-UTME) screening for the 2020 admission processes till September 7th in universities, polytechnics and colleges of education in the country. The board said the shift in the date of the …

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has released guidelines to all heads of tertiary institutions for the 2020 admission exercise. This came as it directed institutions to begin admissions for candidates for first and second choices on August 21, 2020. “The 1st and 2nd Choices Admission-Exercise be conducted for all institutions from 21st August …

The best Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) candidate for 2020 Maduafokwa Agnes has revealed the secrets to her success. The 16-year-old, a student Louisville Girls High School scored 365 out of 400. In an interview with newsmen in Lagos, she said her position as an Assistant Head Girl in her school motivated her to excel …

The Nigerian Society of Engineers (NSE) has awarded scholarships to sixteen (16) candidates who took the 2020 UTME for their excellent performance in the 2020 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). The beneficiaries, comprising males and females, have indicated interest to study mechanical, industrial production, electrical, computer as well as civil engineering in Nigerian universities. The …

Latest: No Admission Offer Should Be Made Outside JAMB CAPS – Minister Warns All candidates seeking admission into various tertiary institutions in the country have again been warned to desist from backdoor admissions which are admissions given to candidates without recourse to the Central Admissions Processing System (CAPS) introduced by JAMB. The Hon. Minister of …

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has listed universities that will not admit candidates who scored less than 200, 190 and 180 in 2020 UTME.  This was disclosed in a statement signed by JAMB’s spokesperson, Dr. Fabian Benjamin, on Monday in Abuja. He said that the list of universities that will not admit less …

According to the documents released by the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB) at its policy meeting – over 679 high-performing candidates who scored 300 and above were denied admission into any tertiary institution. The board listed nine reasons why the candidates did not get admission. They are rigidity (candidates who want a particular programme …