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Get all the latest JAMB news and updates in Nigeria. Stay informed about UTME and Direct Entry registration, mock exams, results, cut-off marks, and admission lists for universities and polytechnics. We provide verified information, guides, and tips to help you succeed in JAMB and gain admission easily.

JAMB Kicks Off 2020 Admission Exercise

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has kicked-off the admission exercise for 2020/2021 academic year for tertiary institutions with the announcement of cut-off points for admissions. The Board announced cut-off points for various institutions: universities from 160, polytechnics from 120,...

Jan 01 1970

JAMB Fixes Cut-off Marks For Varsities At 160, Poly 120, COE 100

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) and heads of institutions at the 2020 Policy Meeting on Admissions into Tertiary Institutions have fixed cut-off marks for the forthcoming admission exercise. At the policy meeting held via virtual which was declared open by the Minister of State for Education, Mr. Chukwuemeka Nw...

Jan 01 1970

2020 UTME: JAMB Reveals Top 10 Candidates

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has revealed the best candidates in the 2020 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination ( UTME). In JAMBrsquo;s 2020 policy meeting document seen by PREMIUM TIMES, the candidates scored between 352 and 365 in their UTME. Two candidates from Anambra State outshone oth...

Jan 01 1970

2020 UTME: 51 Schools That Won’t Accept Candidates Who Scored Below 180

About 51 degree-awarding institutions in Nigeria will not admit candidates who scored below 180 in the 2020 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) for any programme. This is according to a document from the (JAMB). how JAMB announced 160 as the official (...

Jan 01 1970

JAMB Explains Non-admission Of Over 500,000 Candidates In 2019

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has given reasons why about 500,000 candidates failed to gain admission into universities, polytechnics and colleges of education in 2019 session. JAMB Registrar/Chief Executive, Prof. Is-haq Oloyede explained that admission spaces were not allocated to ...

Jan 01 1970

JAMB DISPELS RUMOURS OF MASS FAILURE

The Matriculation Board(JAMB) has dispelled rumours of mass failure in the recently-conducted 2021 Unified Tertiary Matricultion Examination(UTME). The JAMB Registrar, Prof. Is-haq Oloyede, made this clarification on Thursday, 1st July 2021, in his office, at the Board#039;s National Headquarters, Bwari, when he received the delegation of the National Association of...

Jan 01 1970

COVID-19: 1.3 Million UTME Candidates Can’t Seek Admission Over Delayed WAEC, NECO Exams

No fewer than 1,300,000 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination candidates may lose their admission into universities and polytechnics in 2020 over the delay in the Senior Secondary Certificate Examinations due to the COVID-19 pandemic. This is the category of candidates who used awaiting...

Jan 01 1970

2020 ADMISSION: JAMB Sets Guidelines, Approves August For Commencement Of 1st And 2nd Choice Admission

Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), has released the guidelines for 2020 admission exercise, encouraging institutions to strictly comply with the guidelines for a successful 2020 admission exercise. The document which has, apparently, been dispatched to institutions, went with an appeal from JAMB to heads of institutions an...

Jan 01 1970

JAMB Cut Off Mark 2020/2021 For All Schools In Nigeria

A lot of students are eagerly waiting for the JAMB cut off mark from their potential institutions. While some are waiting to see if their preferred school cutoff mark would tally with theirs, others are thinking about how they would change their institution/course. However, some do not care about the cutoff point because their score is way more than the ave...

Jan 01 1970

2021 UTME: EDUCATION MINISTER, MP, MONITOR EXERCISE, IMPRESSED WITH CONDUCT

The Minister of State for Education, Dr Chukwuemeka Nwajiuba, and the Senator representing Imo North, distinguished Senator Frank Ibezim have commended the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) for the wonderful preparations it put in place that facilitated the huge success recorded in the conduct of the 2021 U...

Jan 01 1970