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JAMB 2016/2017 Computer Based Test (CBT) Commences Next Week!!!

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Despite the ongoing protest springing up from different parts of the country by applicants seeking to write the 2016 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME), the Joint Admissions and Matriculations Board (JAMB) has completely ruled out re-opening of the examination portal as date for the examination draws nigh. The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the

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JAMB: Latest Information on Print-Out Slip and Examination Date

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The Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB) on Wednesday advised candidates who have registered for the 2016 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) to print their examination notification slips. The advice was part of a statement issued by the Board’s Head of Information, Dr Fabian Benjamin.   According to the statement: Candidates will have access to

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Don’t Blame WAEC or JAMB. Be Academically Responsible With These 3 Tips

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Upon scoring 124 points in her JAMB exam, Salewa would tell anyone who asked that “JAMB gave me that score.” It’s the same with Phillip who is of the opinion that anyone who gets straight As in WASSCE must have been helped, or perhaps the school sorted WAEC officials in exchange for the good grades!

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2016 UTME UPDATE: Brochure, Syllabus and Updated List of Institutions

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For those who want to sit for the 2016 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination, I am sure it’s no longer news that the application forms are on sale, and will close on 15th January 2016. For more information on this, click on this link. The official website also has the updated brochure and syllabus (for the examination years

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Teachers condemn JAMB’s 150 cut-off mark for Nigerian Colleges of Education

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Nigeria Union of Teachers has condemned the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board policy that places cut-off marks for students seeking admission into Universities at 180 and 150 for those seeking admission into Polytechnics and Colleges of Education. The General Secretary of the NUT, Obong Obong made the disclosure in a statement signed by the union,

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VICTORY! JAMB Rescinds Redistribution Policy

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Like they say, “Bad policies do not last.” Prof. Dibu Ojerinde, Welcome to the 21st century! The Public Relations officer of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, Mr. Fabian Benjamin, has announced that the redistribution policy that sees UTME candidates being posted to other higher institutions against their choice has been rescinded. Mr. Fabian

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JAMB urges candidates to check website for redistribution

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Joint Admission and Matriculation Board, JAMB, has urged the 2015 UTME candidates to check its website http://jamb.org.ng/ for the list of universities they have been redistributed to. Speaking this morning on Channels TV, JAMB registrar, Prof. Dibu Ojerinde, said 2015 UTME candidates are to check JAMB’s website for the list and the universities they have

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Confusion as JAMB reassigns UTME candidates to unselected universities

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The Joint Admission and Matriculation Board, JAMB has announced the adoption of a policy whereby candidates of universities with surplus applicants for the Unified Matriculation Examinations (UTME) are reassigned to other universities with lower number of candidates than their capacities. The decision for the new policy was taking during its 2015 Combined Policy Meeting, held

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Protests, as UNILAG raises cut-off mark

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A peaceful protest on Wednesday marred the commencement of the University of Lagos (UNILAG) registration for the 2015/2016 session screening of candidates for the JAMB’s Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination. However, the Registrar of UNILAG, Dr Taiwo Ipaye, said that only 9,000 out of the 32,000 candidates that applied for admission into the university were eligible

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JAMB announces cut-off marks for 2015/2016 admissions

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The Joint Admission and Matriculation Board has announced 180 as the admission cut-off score for degree programmes, and 150 for national certificate in education, national diploma and national innovation diplomas. JAMB registrar, Prof. Dibu Ojerinde, at a press conference in Abuja on Tuesday announced the cut off marks after a vote by representatives of all

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