The joint Admission and matriculation board (JAMB) is an board that organizes the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) which is predominantly written in a West African country 'Nigeria'. Jamb is an
entrance examination board for the tertiary level/college institutions. The
examination is conducted in over 650 accredited computer based test (CBT) centers distributed round the country. All
candidates in this country must write the examination and meet the cut off marks set
by their preferred institution choice, out of various institutions in the country.
In Nigeria, there are 36 states and has over 322 tertiary
level institutions which comprises of the federal universities, private
universities, state universities, public polytechnic, private polytechnics and
college of education.
Number of Higher institutions.
Universities | 170 |
Polytechnics | 132 |
College of Education | 152 |
Cut-off Marks
Average Cut-off Marks for the different schools.
Federal & State Universities | 180 |
Private Universities | 140 |
Polytechnics | 120 |
Colleges of education | 100 |
Jamb Official website.
The joint Admission and matriculation board (JAMB) has an official website were applicants can register, check results and either accept or reject admission offers into chosen tertiary-level institutions.
How to Create a Jamb profile.
1. Sign up on their official website http://www.jamb.org.ng/efacility/ValidateeMail.
2. Fill in the registration form with the right information. (An Applicant is entitled to one phone number only)
3. After a profile is created, Send your full name (Surname, first and middle name) to "55019" as SMS.
4. A ten-digit Profile code will be sent to your phone.
5. Present your Profile code and buy the registration form at the approved(Banks, MFBs, USSD Partners, Switches) obtain your ePIN.
JAMB 2024
The sale of the 2024 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) Form has commenced. Please note that registration can only be performed only by JAMB accredited centres and Jamb State-Offices. For your safety, don’t patronise any Cyber café or computer centres other than the ones published by the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB).
4. A ten-digit Profile code will be sent to your phone.
5. Present your Profile code and buy the registration form at the approved(Banks, MFBs, USSD Partners, Switches) obtain your ePIN.
JAMB 2024
The sale of the 2024 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) Form has commenced. Please note that registration can only be performed only by JAMB accredited centres and Jamb State-Offices. For your safety, don’t patronise any Cyber café or computer centres other than the ones published by the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB).
According to JAMB, the sales of the form will end 19th March 2024. Mock examination holds on 2nd April 2024. UTME holds from 20th to 30th April 2024
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