The Joint Admission and Matriculation Board, JAMB, has commenced training of stakeholders on the newly improved programmes to enhance communication and ease admission processes in tertiary institutions in South East. The training, themed, “Intensive training of stakeholders on automation of curriculum, accreditation and general administration matters” was organised for Vice …
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Why State Varsities, Polytechnics, Colleges Exist – JAMB
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board on Tuesday explained that the Federal Government gave approval for the existence of state-owned tertiary institutions in order to address issues surrounding the “shortage of admission spaces.” Speaking in Abuja during a one-day retreat on the state of education in Nigeria, organised by …
Read More »UTME: JAMB Advises Against Indecent Dressing
Ahead of the 2023 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination and Direct Entry Examination, the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board has issued advisories against the use of henna otherwise known as “laali”, bogus jewelry, outrageous outfits among others, Our correspondent also gathered that the board took the decision following observations that …
Read More »Parents Can Afford To Pay More For JAMB, Give Us Autonomy- Registrar, Oloyede
The Registrar of the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board, Ishaq Oloyede has disclosed that parents and guardians can pay more for the UTME examination, as the body seeks financial autonomy. Oloyede, who appeared before the House of Representatives Committee on Finance on Wednesday, said the body is seeking to exit …
Read More »Monarch Condemns Sending Poor JAMB Performers To Colleges Of Education
Aragbiji of Iragbiji, Oba Abdur-Rasheed Ayotunde Olabomi has decried the misplaced priority in the Nigerian Colleges of Education system. Oba Olabomi asked that the Nigerian Education policy which dictates that students who scored the lowest in the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) be sent to Colleges of Education be …
Read More »JAMB Vows To Sanction Tertiary Institutions Heads Over Illegal Admission
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board says it will not hesitate to sanction vice-chancellors, rectors, registrars, and other heads of tertiary institutions who continue to indulge in illegal admissions. The board made this known in a statement published on the website of the board. The statement partly read, “In a bid …
Read More »UDU, UNIJOS, UNN Top Varsities With Illegal Admissions – JAMB
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, has revealed the top 10 universities with illegal admissions in Nigeria. The latest statistics which covered four years (2017-2020) was released on Thursday in Abuja, PUNCH reports. According to the board, a total of 58,698 fake admissions were conducted by the 10 institutions …
Read More »2022 UTME: Only 378,639 Scored Above 200 – JAMB
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board on Thursday revealed that only 378,639 of the 1,761,338 who wrote the 2022 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examinations scored 200 and above. This was disclosed by the Registrar of JAMB, Professor Ishaq Oloyede, during the 2022 policy meeting. JAMB had earlier revealed that an Ekiti …
Read More »JAMB, Others Meet To Decide 2022 Admission Cut-Off Marks
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, has disclosed that it would meet with institutions and other agencies to determine the 2022 admissions cut-off, among others, on Thursday, July 21, 2022. The admission body stated that tertiary institutions in Nigeria were unable to conduct the 2021 admissions within the time …
Read More »JAMB To Announce New Admission Cut-off Marks For 2022/2023 Session
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) and stakeholders are to meet to decide the minimum admission cut-off mark for the 2022/2023 academic session. According to the Weekly Bulletin of the Board obtained in Abuja on Monday, the meeting which is scheduled for July 21, would be presided over by …
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