Category: JAMB

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has officially kicked off the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) and Direct Entry (DE) registration exercise, setting out clear timelines, age eligibility rules, fee structures, and examination schedules for candidates aspiring to gain admission into Nigeria’s tertiary institutions for the 2026/2027 academic session. This announcement marks a…

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has officially announced that it will deploy more than 1,000 Computer-Based Test (CBT) centres for the upcoming 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) — an unprecedented scale in the history of the examination body. With nationwide accreditation now complete, JAMB has assured Nigerians that the 2026 UTME will…

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board has officially released the registration guidelines for the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination. This announcement — shared via the Board’s official social-media channel — is intended to help prospective candidates navigate the registration process smoothly and avoid common mistakes. With the 2026 UTME registration window approaching, JAMB laid out…

The rising wave of exam failure in Nigeria has triggered alarm among educators, students and parents — but now, a bold new intervention aims to change that. In response to widespread poor performance in public exams (notably the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board — JAMB), the educational‑technology company Tuteria has launched a ground‑breaking platform, Tuteria…

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has issued a stern warning to Nigerian universities and other tertiary institutions over the growing practice of manipulating candidates to change their chosen programmes to less competitive ones. The examination body described the trend as unethical, deceptive, and a clear violation of the principles of fairness and transparency…

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has officially announced an extension of the deadline for the 2025/2026 admissions into public universities across Nigeria. This crucial update provides fresh relief for institutions and candidates still processing their admission lists, ensuring that no qualified student is left out due to administrative or legal delays. According to…

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has raised serious concerns after uncovering 2,658 illegal admissions conducted by 17 tertiary institutions across Nigeria. The board described the move as a direct violation of the approved admission process and warned that students affected by these unauthorized admissions may not be eligible to participate in the National…