Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB)

Latest: JAMB Officially Announces Conclusion of 2020 UTME, Says 99% of Results Have Been Released The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has officially revealed that it has successfully concluded the conduct of the 2020 UTME. The examination was concluded in most states on Thursday 19th March 2020, 10 other states completed on Saturday 21st …

The Joint Admissions Matriculation Board (JAMB) had said it has dispelled the rumours that it has cancelled the results of its examination conducted on March 14 to 17. This was contained in a statement by the JAMB’s head of media, Fabian Benjamin. He asked Candidates to disregard rumours that the results have been cancelled. The JAMB spokesperson …

The Registrar of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), Ishaq Oloyede, has disclosed that the board deliberately posted candidates outside their chosen exam towns for the this year’s Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examinations (UTME). Mr. Oloyede made this known on Sunday while taking part in a webinar briefing with concerned stakeholders, said the decision was …

The Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB) in its quest to prevent infractions and ensure fairness and equity in the admission process has disclosed that it has concluded plans to link the Central Admissions Processing System (CAPS) platform with the Independent Corrupt Practices and other related offenses Commission (ICPC). The Registrar of the Board, Prof. …

Latest: Warning to Candidates and Institutions on Using JAMB CAPS Portal The Central Admissions Processing System (CAPS) is an automated platform for all institutions to conduct their admissions. This system engenders transparency, accountability and inclusiveness devoid of human interference. Institutions are the major actors with the sole authority to recommend candidates for admission while the …

The Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB), has said that the act establishing the Board forbids it from unilaterally assigning candidates to tertiary institutions as it is not only illegal to do so but it is tantamount to usurping the rights of the candidates to choose which institution and programme they want to enrol in. …

The optional mock examination of the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB) for secondary school leavers will start Today, Tuesday, February 18th, 2020 with about 350,000 candidates participating across Nigeria. Also See: Important Things to Note During Mock Examination “About 64 computer-based centres across the country will be used for mock examination and 350,000 candidates …

Latest: Important Things to Note During JAMB’s Mock Exam It’s no longer news that the 2020 Mock Exam of the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has been scheduled to hold on the 18th of February, 2020. If you are among those that will be writing the exam, please do take this article serious as …

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has handed over 38 operators of various Computer Based Test (CBT) centres drawn from the six geopolitical zones to law enforcement officers for alleged cybercrime using the Virtual Private Network (VPN). The operators were accused of extending the VPN to illegal outposts to register some candidates for the …

5 Common JAMB Myths To Take Note Of If You’re Preparing For JAMB:  Are you preparing for the coming JAMB UTME? Then, here are some myths to be cautious of. A myth in this context is something that many people believe but that does not exist or is false. It is synonymous with the term …

A magistrate court in Nasarawa state has sentenced a Pastor identified as Ujaku Emem Samuel, his wife, and two others to 3 years imprisonment for selling the e-PIN for the 2020 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) above N4, 000. According to report, the prison sentence was issued on January 28th, after they pleaded guilty following …

The House of Representatives has called on the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB) to suspend the policy of National Identification Number (NIN) as a requirement for candidates intending to register for the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) This followed a motion presented by Zainab Gimba (APC, Borno) who called on JAMB to review the …