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JAMB insists on fixed date for UTME, rules out deadline extension.

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), has once again, insisted that it will never extend the deadline for candidates seeking to write the 2023 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) and Direct Entry examinations into Nigerian universities.

This was disclosed on Saturday by JAMB Registrar, Prof Ishaq Oloyede, during a tour of some computer-based test centres in Abuja designated to conduct the forthcoming examinations.

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“Registration is going on well except for some of these schools. The deadline for the UTME will not be extended,” he said.

The JAMB boss reminded parents and admission seekers that the sale of 2023 UTME commenced on 14th January, 2023, and will close on Tuesday, 14th February, 2023, and they should take advantage of the remaining window to purchase the forms.


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He also warned the centres against extorting parents and candidates seeking to purchase the JAMB forms.

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2022 Admission: Institutions can set their desired cut off marks – Oloyede.

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The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) on Thursday approved 140 and above as the national minimum cut-off mark for admission into public universities in 2022

JAMB reached the decision at the ongoing Policy Meeting on Admissions to Tertiary Institutions in Nigeria.

The board also approved 100 as the minimum cut-off mark for admission into polytechnics and Colleges of Education.

Professor Ishaq Oloyede, JAMB’s Registrar, who announced the cut-off said every institution has the right to fix its cut-off mark even up to 220 but no one would be allowed to go less than the agreed minimum marks of 100 for Colleges of Education, 100 for Polytechnics and 140 for Universities.

He further revealed that a total of 378,639 of the 1,761,338 who wrote the 2022 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examinations (UTME) scored 200 and above.

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2022 Admission: JAMB set cut off marks for tertiary institutions.

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The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) on Thursday approved 140 and above as the national minimum cut-off mark for admission into public universities in 2022

JAMB reached the decision at the ongoing Policy Meeting on Admissions to Tertiary Institutions in Nigeria.

The board also approved 100 as the minimum cut-off mark for admission into polytechnics and Colleges of Education.

Professor Ishaq Oloyede, JAMB’s Registrar, who announced the cut-off said every institution has the right to fix its cut-off mark even up to 220 but no one would be allowed to go less than the agreed minimum marks of 100 for Colleges of Education, 100 for Polytechnics and 140 for Universities.

He further revealed that a total of 378,639 of the 1,761,338 who wrote the 2022 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examinations (UTME) scored 200 and above.

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