Tag: Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME)
Mixed reactions trail lowered UTME cut-off marks
While some described the development as a significant setback for the nation’s educational development, others said that lowering the cut-off…
UTME: JAMB to begin form sales January
The sale of registration forms for the 2019 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) will no longer start this December but…
100 candidates missed UTME exam in Adamawa – Official
No fewer than 100 candidates missed writing the ongoing Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) in Adamawa.
2018 UTME: JAMB optimistic of hitch-free exercise
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) says it is optimistic that the conduct of its 2018 Unified Tertiary Matriculation…
JAMB cut-off mark doesn’t determine best students — Don
Prof. Vicky Sylvester, Director, Consultancy Services Unit of the University of Abuja, has argued that candidates’ poor performance or otherwise…
JAMB plans supplementary UTME for 85,000 candidates
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has fixed Saturday, July 1 to conduct supplementary Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME)…
UTME: JAMB urges candidates to crosscheck data before midnight on Saturday
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has urged prospective candidates for its Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) to crosscheck…
Okebukola criticises FG’s new criteria for admission into varsities
Prof. Peter Okebukola, a former Executive Secretary, National Universities Commission (NUC), has criticised the recently announced method of admitting students…
ASUU calls for autonomy of institutions
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), says the quality of tertiary education in the country could improve if the…
Education ministry, VCs to meet
The Federal Ministry of Education has decided to convene a meeting with vice-chancellors, admission officers and other stakeholders to discuss…
JAMB: Lagos records hitch-free CBT examination
The Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) Computer Based Test (CBT), conducted by JAMB on Saturday was hitch-free at the Federal…
JAMB: 250 prisoners in Kaduna, Ikoyi Prisons sit for CBT examination
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) on Wednesday said that 250 prisoners in Kaduna and Ikoyi Prisons in Lagos…
10000 Civil Defence Corps For UTME
Some 10,000 men of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) will provide security at examination centres during the…