Tag: Post-UTME

JAMB announces new feature in UTME registration

Aminu Imam

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, (JAMB), has announced a new feature in the on-going registration for the 2021 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination, (UTME). The exam body, in a statement issued yesterday by its Head of Media and Protocol, Fabian Benjamin, said the feature: ‘Know Your Registration Officer,’ aims to fortify the registration process. According to Benjamin, the new feature will also guard candidates against abuse and manipulation. Benjamin further noted that candidates who are applying for the 2021 UTME, which is due to close on 15th May 2021 are…

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JAMB shifts registration for 2021 UTME, DE

Aminu Imam

…As WAEC Debunks May/June 2021 WASSCE postponement, announces reschedule The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has shifted the commencement of registration for the 2021 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination and Direct Entry to a later date. A statement issued by the Boards Head of Media and Protocol, Dr. Fabian Benjamin, in Abuja, said the delay follows the exam body’s effort to ensure that candidates have access to its registration app for the 2021 UTME/DE and also finalise work on its pin vending process before the take-off of the exercise. The…

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JAMB announces new date for 2020 post-UTME screening

Ishaku Yohanna

The 2020/2021 post-Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination screening will commence in Nigeria’s higher institutions on September 7. The agreement was reached at a meeting between the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board and Vice-Chancellors, Rectors, and Provosts of tertiary institutions on Monday. Registrar of JAMB, Prof Is-haq Oloyede, who made the announcement, said the screening would now hold between September 7 and November 18. Earlier, the board had issued a guideline for all tertiary institutions to begin their admission with effect from August 20. Oloyede said the adjustment in the date would…

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