Archives Tag: JAMB

News

JAMB’s Direct Entry Registration To Close September 15

April 19, 2022

Dr Fabian Benjamin, the Head of Media and Information of the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB), in an interview with a News Agency in Abuja, disclosed that the Direct Entry e-Registration portal will be closed on September 15. He urged candidates to register or do so before the deadline as there won’t be any … Continue reading JAMB’s Direct Entry Registration To Close September 15

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EDUCATION

JAMB Reduces Cut-Off Marks into Universities, Others

April 19, 2022

Joint Admission and Matriculation Board has reduced the cut-off marks for admission into universities, polytechnics and educational colleges to the lowest in its history. It has been reduced from the standard 200 and 180 to as low as 120 and 100. The Registrar, Prof Ishaq Oloyede, disclosed this on Monday in Abuja during the Combined … Continue reading JAMB Reduces Cut-Off Marks into Universities, Others

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EDUCATION

JAMB to Build Computer-Based Test Centre in Ogun

April 19, 2022

The Registrar, Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, Professor Ishaq Oloyede opines that the Computer-Based Test centre built in Abeokuta would effortlessly ease up the stress of students who are sitting for the United Tertiary Matriculation Examination in Ogun, Lagos and other southwestern states. Computer Based Centres are centres for computer based testing for the United … Continue reading JAMB to Build Computer-Based Test Centre in Ogun

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EDUCATION News

JAMB Will Begin Selling 2017 UTME Forms From March 20

April 19, 2022

The Joint Admissions and Matriculations Board (JAMB) will begin selling forms for the 2017 Unified Tertiary Matriculations Examinations (UTME) on March 20. The board’s Head of Public Relations, Dr. Fabian Benjamin, disclosed this on Monday in Bwari, FCT. According to Dr. Benjamin, the date was set after JAMB reached an agreement with other examination bodies … Continue reading JAMB Will Begin Selling 2017 UTME Forms From March 20

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News

Nigeria Today: Top 5 News Stories, Thursday, Nov 3rd 2016

April 19, 2022

  1. The Central Bank of Nigeria has released a sum of $300 million for foreign airlines operations in the country. 2. Candidates wishing to sit for the 2017 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examinations are advised to get familiar with the new JAMB pin vending which will replace the scratch card system. 3. The European Union to … Continue reading Nigeria Today: Top 5 News Stories, Thursday, Nov 3rd 2016

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EDUCATION

JAMB May No Longer Set Cut-Off Marks for Its Examinations

April 19, 2022

The Joint Admissions and Matriculations Board (JAMB) has hinted in a statement it issued on Sunday that it could be relinquishing responsibility of setting cut-off marks for its examinations to universities. This new position taken by the examinations body comes as changes are being made to the nation’s university admissions process. Dr. Fabian Benjamin, JAMB’s … Continue reading JAMB May No Longer Set Cut-Off Marks for Its Examinations

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EDUCATION

JAMB to End Use of Scratch Cards for UTME

April 19, 2022

The Joint Admissions and Matriculations Board (JAMB) will no longer require candidates for its Unified Tertiary Matriculations Examination (UTME) to register for the examination using scratch cards purchased from banks and other vendors. This change in policy was disclosed by the board’s registrar, Professor Ishaq Oloyede at the Executive Council meeting of the Non-Academic Staff … Continue reading JAMB to End Use of Scratch Cards for UTME

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EDUCATION

New Admission ‘Point System’ Not Approved By JAMB

April 19, 2022

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board has moved to dismiss the recently circulated “points system” illustration of it’s claimed “new evaluation method” for candidates seeking admission into the country’s institutions of higher learning. It says that the alleged assessment system is, in fact, an illustration and that it will follow the criteria already prescribed by law … Continue reading New Admission ‘Point System’ Not Approved By JAMB

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EDUCATION News

JAMB Announces UTME Forms Sales Date, August 31

April 19, 2022

The Joint Admissions Matriculation Board (JAMB) has announced August 31 as the official sales date for 2016 application materials. This was made public by the JAMB Head of Information, Dr. Fabian Benjamin in a statement to the News Agency of Nigeria. Scratch cards will be available for sale at Zenith Bank, First Bank and Skye Bank … Continue reading JAMB Announces UTME Forms Sales Date, August 31

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JAMB to Redistribute Candidates Who Scored Below Cut-off Marks

April 19, 2022

According to The Nation, The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has announced that said it has redistributed candidates with lower cut-off marks than what their first choice institutions required to others. Candidates and parents are to check JAMB’s official website from Friday for their names and institutions. The policy was put in place to ensure that … Continue reading JAMB to Redistribute Candidates Who Scored Below Cut-off Marks

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CAREER EDUCATION

5 Subtle Reasons Students Fail Exams

April 19, 2022

If I ask, why do students fail exams? I expect to get reasons like lack of diligence and poor preparation. And I quite agree, particularly with all the distractions of this time. Back in my own days as a secondary school student, final and qualifying exams like WAEC, GCE and JAMB were taken as projects. … Continue reading 5 Subtle Reasons Students Fail Exams

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EDUCATION

Imo Govt. to Partner With WAEC, JAMB to Sustain Quality Education

April 19, 2022

 The Imo State Government has reiterated its readiness to partner with the West African Examination Council (WAEC), and the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB) respectively for a continuous sustenance of quality education in the state. The government made this promise on Wednesday, September 17th, 2014 while receiving management of the two examination bodies at … Continue reading Imo Govt. to Partner With WAEC, JAMB to Sustain Quality Education

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Business Profiles

Business Profile: Prepclass.com

April 19, 2022

How are you preparing your children for WAEC and JAMB? Let Prep Class assist you prepare your children for examination success. PrepClass.com.ng is an online examination preparatory platform that prepares students for UME and POST UME. With over 5000 past questions and answers on UME and POST UME examinations across universities in Nigeria, and a … Continue reading Business Profile: Prepclass.com

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EDUCATION

JAMB Pegs Varsities Cut-Off Marks at 180, Poly, COEs at 150

April 19, 2022

  In consultation with the Joint Admission and Matriculations Board (JAMB), the Federal Government and other stakeholders have fixed the cut-off marks for the 2014 admission into Universities at 180, while Polytechnics and Colleges of Education (COE) were placed at 150. The cut off points were announced on Tuesday after the 5th Combined Policy meeting … Continue reading JAMB Pegs Varsities Cut-Off Marks at 180, Poly, COEs at 150

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