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    Metro JAMB Gives Update on Universities’ Cut-off Mark, Admission Criteria

    The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) says it has established new methods of admission. JAMB, in a statement signed by its Head of Public Relations, Mr Fabian Benjamin, in Abuja on Sunday, explained that it was to ensure fairness irrespective of tribe, religion, and that it was...
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    Metro 85,000 Candidates to Write 2017 UTME Supplementary Exam

    The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has said that no fewer than 85,000 candidates, will write the supplementary Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME), which has been fixed for July 1. The board’s Head, Media and Information, Fabian Benjamin, in a statement issued...
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    Metro JAMB: 7 Avoidable Mistakes of 2017 UTME

    The 2017 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination, UTME, has come and gone, but not with avoidable mistakes as widely argued. Below are 7 of them: 1. Registration hassle: The flaws of 2017 UTME started from the tedious registration procedure. In April when the process it’s at its...
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    Metro Crosscheck Date Before Midnight Saturday - JAMB Urges Candidates

    The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board has urged prospective candidates for its Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination to crosscheck the data on their registration forms for the last time on May 6. The board’s Head of Media and Information, Dr Fabian Benjamin, on Saturday in Lagos...
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    [Video] JAMB UTME 8 Keys: Functions And How To Use Them

    For those candidates writing the 2017 JAMB UTME, this video shows the eight keys to be used and their functions. Good luck!!
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    Metro JAMB Issues Important Notice For Direct Entry Candidates

    The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB on Monday said that Direct Entry candidates will be required to sit for a school-based aptitude test and not the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination. Mr. Fabian Benjamin, Head of Information at JAMB said, “Direct Entry candidates will...
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    Metro Why Candidates Can No Longer Choose Second Choice Public Universities - JAMB

    The Joint Admission Matriculation Board (JAMB) has disclosed why it restricted candidates from choosing two public universities during the 2017 online registration. Fabian Benjamin, JAMB’s Head of Media and Information, told Premium Times on Saturday that the choice of public universities...
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    Metro JAMB Issues Statement on 2017/2018 Exams

    Prof. Ishaq Oloyede, Registrar, Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB) today announced that the 2017/2018 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) will hold in May. Speaking at the 2017 Nigerian Academy of Letters Annual Lecture on Thursday in Abuja, Oloyede said there was...
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    Metro JAMB: 2017 UTME Will Hold in May

    The Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB) have announced that the 2017 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) will hold in May 2017. This was made known by the JAMB spokesperson, Fabian Benjamin, through the Board’s Twitter handle @jambhq According to him, actual dates...
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    Metro Why 2017 JAMB Form is Not Yet on Sale - Registrar

    The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has explained why forms for 2017 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) are not yet on sale. The Registrar, Prof. Ishaq Oloyede, said the delay was due to issues the board had with sale of scratch cards. He said candidates used...
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    Metro Nigeria: JAMB May Conduct a Mock UTME in 2017

    According to JAMB Registrar, Isaac Oloyede, the board is considering conducting mock exercise ahead of the next UTME. Oloyede said although he could not guarantee a hitch-free examination, the innovations being put in place “will send some illegal operators, who are defrauding candidates in...
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    Metro JAMB Issues Strong Warning Over ‘Sale’ of 2017 UTME Forms

    The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board says it has not started the sale of its 2017 admission application documents, warning prospective candidates against falling victims of con-men. The JAMB’s Head of Media and Publicity, Dr Fabian Benjamin, on Monday said that the board would...
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    Metro JAMB Releases New Guidelines For 2017 Examination

    Ahead of the 2017 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME), the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has released new guidelines. The guidelines which border on examination conduct include: 1. The adoption of CCTV cameras for all the CBT centres. 2. The adoption of a...
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    Metro JAMB Orders CBT Centres To Install CCTV Cameras For 2017 UTME

    The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), has said that all computer-based centres to be accredited for the registration of 2017 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME), must now have Closed-Circuit Television (CCTV) cameras. This was revealed by JAMB Registrar...
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    Metro JAMB Issues Statement On Speculations Over 2017 Registration Form

    The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board has urged the public to disregard the speculations that it had commenced the sales of its application forms for 2017 UTME by some group of persons. The board’s Head, Media and Information, Dr. Fabian Benjamin, debunked the speculations in a...
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    Metro No Extension, Universities Admission Closes Tomorrow – JAMB Insists

    The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has insisted that admission processes for 2016/2017 academic calendar year for both the Federal and state-owned universities will close tomorrow, Wednesday, November 30. The examination body’s Public Relations Officer, Dr. Fabian Benjamin...
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    Metro JAMB to Allow Nigerian Universities Set Their Own UTME Cut off Marks

    The Joint Admission and Matriculation Board, JAMB, has indicated that it would soon appropriate to Nigerian varsities the freedom to set their own UTME cut off marks so that they could admit their preferred candidates. Nigerian universities, polytechnics and colleges of education shouldn't be...
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    5 Negative Implications of JAMB 3-Years Result Validity

    The Senate last Thursday directed the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), to extend the validity of its results to a period of three years. The news was received with joy from candidates who consider it a stress going through the process of writing exams many times and more from...
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    Metro JAMB Scraps Use of Scratch Cards

    The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board has scrapped the use of scratch cards in any of its transactions and services, describing it as “archaic”, its Registrar/Chief Executive, Prof. Is-haq Oloyede, has announced. A statement issued by the Spokesperson of JAMB, Dr. Fabian Benjamin...
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    Metro Nigerian Senate Extends JAMB Result Validity To 3 Years

    The Senate on Thursday passed the amendment to the law establishing the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board. The law now extends the validity of the result of the board’s examination from one year to three years.
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