(Update) JAMB Extends 2015-2016 UTME Registration Closing Date to 30th January, 2015!

WE are glad to inform all the candidates who intended to register for the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board, (JAMB) has extended the deadline for the registration of JAMB 2015/2016 UTME Registration. Read full details at www.jambnewsblog.com. According to the information we received, the closing date for Jamb 2015 registration has been extended to Friday, 30th of January, 2015. This information is for candidates who are asking for the closing date of Jamb 2015 Registration. On this note, all prospective 2015 JAMB candidates who are yet to register for the 2015 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination can do so before the closing date, January 30th, 2015. How to register for Jamb 2015-2016 Registration. interested candidates can get full details of registration and other relevant information here

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How to Check 2016/2017 JAMB UTME CBT Results Online

Finally, finally and finally… The Joint Admission and Matriculation Board have released result of the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) Computer Based Test (CBT). What Next? Result check.

This simply tells that students that sat for the UTME can now check their result online. However, we’ve been receiving queries from candidates such as, “how to check my jamb result online”, “jamb result checker 2016”, “jamb result checker portal” and other related searches.

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Jamb Admission Status Checking Portal 2016/2017

The Joint Admission and Matriculation Board has finally made portal for checking Jamb 2016/2017 UTME available.

Students are free to check if they’re given admission into their various choices of institutions as portal is now live.

All you need is your 2016/2017 Jamb registration number, and then visit their admission checker portal here.

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JAMB Approves 30 CBT Centres In Lagos For 2015 UTME

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) said it had approved 30 computer-based centres for the 2015 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) in Lagos State.

Lagos Coordinator of the Board, Dr Beatrice Okorie said that the development was a great improvement over the previous years when there were only five centres.

She disclosed this when asked about the board’s level of preparedness ahead of next year’s matriculation examination slated for March 4, 2015.

The board, had during the 2014 examination which comprised the Paper Pencil, Computer Based and the Dual Based modes, declared that it was migrating fully to an all computer based test, reports the News Agency of Nigeria. Now, the coordinator said that about 30 fully equipped centres had been approved for the conduct of the examination.

    “Preparations are in top gear for next year’s matriculation examination. Everything is going as planned.

    “We have been visiting various centres around the state to inspect what are on ground.

    “So far, we are satisfied with about 30 centres that have been able to meet our requirements as they will ensure the smooth take off of the conduct of the examination.

    “We will also like to say that more centres are still going to be approved and a case where there is an outright absence of the backups or the capacity for the existing ones are below expectation, we will advise for an immediate installation or a replacement.

Okorie said that there was no going back from the full migration to the Computer Based Test (CBT) mode.

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Best Nigerian Universities For Your Course of Choice

This post was generated from the views of Nairalanders and I decided to also publish it here on JNB.

Below shows the list of the best Universities for your course of choice.

1. Law: UNILAG, OAU, UNIJOS, UNIBEN, ABU

2. Medicine and Surgery: UI, OAU, ABU, UNN,UNIBEN

3. Mass communication: UNILAG, UNIBEN, UNN, COVENANT UNIVERSITY, DELTA STATE UNIVERSITY

4. Political Science: COVENANT UNIVERSITY, OAU, UNIBEN, UNN, ENUGU STATE UNIVERSITY

5. Business Administration: UNILORIN, UNILAG, UNN, ABU, COVENANT UNIVERSITY

6. Banking and Finance: COVENANT UNIVERSITY, UNN, UNIBEN

7. Accounting: UNIJOS, UNILAG, OAU, UNN, UNILORIN

8. Pharmacy: UI, OAU, UNILAG, UNIJOS, UNIBEN

9. Biochemistry: UI, FUTA, OAU, UNILAG, UNN

10. Microbiology: OAU, UNN, ABU, UI, FUTO

11. Nursing: UNIJOS, OAU ,UI

12. Economics: OAU, UI, UNN

13. Mathematics: UI, OAU, UNILORIN, UNAAB, UNILAG

14. Computer Science: COVENANT, OAU, UI, UNN, UNILAG

15. Petroleum Engineering: UNILAG, FUTO

16. Mechanical Engineering: FUTA, OAU, UNIBEN, UNILAG, ABU

17. Electronic Electrical Engineering: OAU, UI, UNILAG, FUTA, LAUTECH

18. Chemical Engineering: OAU, UNILAG, UNIBEN

Hope this information helps?

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Education Minister says that JAMB Admission Policy May be Reviewed

The Education Minister, Malam Ibrahim Shekarau, recently reviewed to the federal Government about the review of JAMB policy.

According to him, this is to ensure that more number of candidates are admitted into Colleges of Education as the nation needs more teachers.

“Only the dregs of candidates who sit for UTME annually and fail to gain admission into universities are left for the Colleges.”

“It is hoped that a policy will be developed to guarantee the Colleges enough students to be admitted, “he said.

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JAMB 2015/2016 UTME Registration Still On till Jan. 19th 2015- Things You Must Know

The upcoming Jamb 2015 UTME exam registration is still on and would close her purchase on the Jan. 19th 2015. Therefore all Jamb candidates should try and purchase his or her form before the 19th of Jan. 2015.

All Prospective Jamb Candidates should note the below information.

1.The 2015/2016 UTME will be Computer Based Test (CBT) mode only.

2.The Registration Fee is Four thousand, Five Hundred Naira (N4500)

3.The Registration cards can be obtained from the following banks and NIPOST: Zenith Bank Plc, Skye Bank Plc, Union Bank Plc and First Bank

4.At the point of Purchase the following documents shall

be made available to the candidates

a) Syllabus for the examination in a soft copy

b) Guidelines on admission (Brochure) in soft copy detailing list of tertiary institutions and available programme of study (All these are at no extra cost)

5.Candidates are to pay N500 to obtain the newly

introduced book “The Last Days at Forcados High School.” However, this will be issued to candidates at the point of registration after showing evidence of payment.

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