2024 UTME
4 May 2024
As public outrage continue to trail the mass failure in the 2024 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME), the President's Schools Debate Nigeria has said its activities would promote a reading culture and academic excellence among Nigerian students. PSDN Chairman, Usman Mohammed, stated this at a press conference on Friday in Abuja. Mohammed announced that the…
29 Apr 2024
The Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has just released the 2024 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). Specifically, the examination body released the results of 1,842,464 candidates out of 1.98 million registered for the exercise. JAMB Registrar, Prof. Is-haq Oloyede, stated this at a press conference on Monday in Abuja. According to him, 64,624 results…
25 Apr 2024
Barring any unforeseen hitch, the 2024 UTME exams took off, according to the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) website, on Monday, April 19 and ends on Friday, April 29.
21 Apr 2024
The Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has condemned a Lagos-based Computer Based Test (CBT) centre for stopping hijab-wearing candidates from writing the ongoing Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). Specifically, the examination body insisted that it has no policy barring candidates from sporting religious paraphernalia peculiar to their religious persuasions during its exams. JAMB spokesperson,…
19 Apr 2024
The Registrar, Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB), Prof. Is-haq Oloyede has monitored the ongoing Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) exercise in Abuja. Prof. Oloyede who monitored the exercise at the Kogo Computer Based Tests (CBT) Centre in Bwari Area Council of Abuja, expressed satisfaction with the process. He reiterated the examination body's earlier order…
18 Apr 2024
As the 2024 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) begins Friday, April 19, the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has directed all Computer-Based Test (CBT) centre owners to arrest any parent, found near any of their facilities during the exercise. JAMB Spokesperson, Dr. Fabian Benjamin, in a statement, said the directive was issued at the…
16 Apr 2024
Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has concluded plans for the conduct of the 2024 Unified Matriculation Examination (UTME) scheduled to hold between Friday, April 19 and April 29 in over 700 CBT centres nationwide.Â
15 Apr 2024
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has concluded plans for the conduct of the 2024 Unified Matriculation Examination (UTME) scheduled to be held between Friday, 19th April 2024, and Monday, 29th April 2024, in over 700 CBT centres nationwide. The Guardian reports that 1,985, 642 candidates would sit for this year's exam. JAMB Spokesperson,…
11 Apr 2024
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has announced that all candidates registered for the 2024 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) can now print their notification slips. JAMB spokesperson, Fabian Benjamin disclosed this in a statement on Thursday. “The 2024 UTME Notification Slip is ready for printing. All candidates who have registered for the exercise…
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