News as JAMB Admission Status Checking Portal For 2016 is Now Open

We are thrill to notify the general public and all 2016/2017 UTME candidates that they can now proceed to JAMB Portal to check their admission status.

Below are the guidelines to check your admission status;

-Visit the checking portal by clicking here
-Enter your JAMB Registration Number in the space provided.
-Click on your “Check admission status” to view your admission details.

Candidates are to note that

Read the JAMB Official Guidelines For Admission Into Tertiary Institutions In Nigeria

Latest news reaching us as the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has released what it called the guidelines for admission into tertiary institutions in Nigeria.

According to JAMB, the Federal Government has directed that this guidelines be followed strictly without alteration.

In case you are unable to view the pdf document, below are the contents of the document;


GUIDELINES FOR ADMISSIONS INTO TERTIARY INSTITUTIONS IN NIGERIA - OFFICE OF THE REGISTRAR


Sequel to the recent workshop convened by the honourable minister of education on the modalities for admissions into tertiary institutions in Nigeria, the

News as JAMB Enables Portal To Check Institution You Have Been Posted For 2016 Admission

The latest news as promised by the Joint Admission And Matriculation Board (JAMB), the portal for candidates to determine the institution they have been posted for 2016 admission has been enabled.

Candidates can actually check the institutions they have been posted for 2016 admission.

The portal is yet to be made official on its website, which goes to show that the candidates details are still being uploaded.

So if you check and it does not display your details, you can

A Letter To JAMB Registrar by Aggrieved JAMB Candidate Pours

In the power of my fundamental right to freedom of EXPRESSION, as enshrined in the current portent 1999 Constitution of the Federal Republic of  Nigeria (as amended), I,  COMR. ALILI TOCHUKWU CHIDUBEM, in the nomenclature of 'ToJesus Blessed', A bona fide citizen of this Country -Nigeria, by the virtue of this letter and my right, hereby, as a future lawyer, & lover of justice, fairness, transparency & equity, do wish to state it categorically, that you Mr registrar and/or your board have done more harm than  good to Nigerians, especially her Youths (admission seekers).

I must have  to be extremely blatant herein, and remains answerable for this letter at any level, that JAMB Under your auspices has succeeded in unlocking the room of teeth gnashing for Admission seekers. 

Mr Registrar, I am writing this letter once more representatively of Nigerian Youths cum 2016 JAMBites, whom you have systematically succeeded in killing their admission chances for this year.

I must be very blatant at this juncture Mr Registrar, that you are not worthy to be

JAMB Announces 2016 Cut-Off Mark, Post-UTME Scrapped

This is to inform the general public following the decisions arrived at the just concluded 2016 JAMB Combined Policy Meeting on Admissions to Universities, Polytechnics and other higher institutions in Nigeria, the 2016 official cut-off mark has been pegged at 180 for Universities, Polytechnic and Colleges of Education.

 Report has it that no higher institution; universities, polytechnics, colleges of education or certificate awarding institutions recognized by JAMB will go below 180. However, they can choose to go above the benchmark of 180.

Similarly, the decision to scrap post-UTME was taken. This means that institutions will no longer conduct Post-UTME screenings.

According to the minister of education, Mallam Adamu Adamu, there is

Closing Date For JAMB Change of Course/Institution

Nigerianedu.com want to use this medium to inform all concerned 2016 UTME candidates that based on previous experiences, the 2016 JAMB Change of Course and Institution may likely come to a close on Friday 29th, April 2016 and even if there's going to be any extension, it may not be more than 1 week from the stated date.

We understand that many candidates are waiting to know the

15 JAMB Officials Under Investigation, Risk Jail Terms

Prof. Dibu, Ojerinde, Registrar/Chief Executive of Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, has said that 15 employees of the board are currently being investigated for allegedly compromising standard in the accreditation of examination centres which resulted in the unavailability of adequate infrastructure needed for the examination. 

According to him, the alleged compromise, led to the technical problems encountered during the conduct of the 2016 UTME.

He noted that of the affected staff are found guilt, they risk jail terms. 

Reason Many JAMB Candidates Failed 2016 UTME

We are thrill to inform all that the president of Association of Tutorial School Operators, Mr Shodunke Oludotun has stated that the reason many candidates failed the 2016 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) was due to the fact that the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB) used the wrong software to mark the exam. 

According to him, JAMB used the software for 2015 exam to grade the students in 2016.

Mr Shodunke who equally called for the resignation of the JAMB Boss, Professor Dibu Ojerinde stated that there is evidence that virtually all the results of candidates they

House of Reps Backtracks, Endorses JAMB CBT

The House of Representatives seems to be talking out of both sides of its mouth with the recent report that it has endorsed the JAMB CBT.

It would be recalled that the Hose of Reps earlier directed that JAMB revert to the use of PPT or adopt the two and allow candidates make their choice.

In a recent development, the Chairman of the House Committee on Basic Education, Mr Zakari Muhammed, during a visit to one of the CBT centres, said the members of the House Committee on Basic Education have thrown their weight to the Computer-Based Test as it is part of the Federal Government’s plan to improve the education sector and in line with with global best practices.

In his words, “Basically, we need to be educated more. We are

JAMB: Some Candidates To Re-write 2016 UTME

it is really trending as the Joint Admission And Matriculation Bard has scheduled some candidates to re-write the 2016 UTME.

To know if you are among those to re-write the examination you may need to re-print your examination slip.

Please share and forward to other candidates. 

JAMB 2016 Direct Entry Registration Portal

We are to inform the general public and interested candidates that the 2016 Direct Entry e-Registration Portal is now Open For Registration.

Method Of Application:

Interested candidates are to obtain the Direct Entry e-registration scratch card from any of the following places; Zenith Bank, Skye Bank, Union Bank, First Bank and NIPOST at the cost of N5,000 (Five thousand naira) only.

The registration can only be done in accredited JAMB CBT Registration Centres. To view the list of accredited centres, visithttp://www.jamb.org.ng/DirectEntry3/RegistrationCentres.aspx 

Application Deadline
No deadline has been announced. 

System Failure And Those That Missed The Exam Will Retake It - JAMB Assures

The latest update as the Registrar Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), Prof. Dibu Ojerinde has stated that candidates who missed their examination because they were relocated will be given another opportunity to sit for the examination.

Also candidates who had system failure during the examination would retake it, once it is proven by the board that their complaints are genuine.

On the issue of conflicting results, Prof. Dibu said, “Let me use this opportunity to offer explanation on the issue of the much-publicized two results. The process of our

House of Reps Orders JAMB To Revert To Paper-Pencil Test

Latest news trending now has it that the agitations from candidates may have started yielding fruits as the House of Representatives has asked the Federal Ministry of Education to direct the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) to revert to pencil-paper method in the conduct of UTME or adopt both PPT and CBT so that candidates can opt for any one of their choice.

This followed a motion moved by a lawmaker from Lagos State, Mr. Oghene Emma-Egoh, on the “conflicting” scores of candidates who took the examination.

The law maker stressed that the

399 Highest JAMB Scorer Is Really Fake - Photo

It has been verified that the information on the result slip circulated online was actually doctored and hence fake.

The actual score of the candidate was 199. This we have verified.

The picture attached to this post bears the original and actual information that was on the result slip before it was doctored.

Senate Extend JAMB Results to 3 Years, Reduces JAMB Fee to N2,500

We nigerianedu.com is to inform all that the Nigerian Senate has said the application fee payable to Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), examination should not exceed at N2, 500, and for its enforcement, the Senate tasked its relevant committees to ensure the amendment of JAMB Act.

 

According to our news reporters, the resolutions followed the

JAMB May Be Using An Anti-Guessing Software

This is real vital information I wish to disclose to all JAMB candidates, if you are yet to participate in the on-going UTME that there is what JAMB called anti-guessing software could be real after all.

What is the reason for saying this? some of us are victim of it. When my result was sent, I scored 176. This is not because I am dull but I think it has something to do with the so called anti- guessing software.

I think this is how it works; if you choose an answer, it will be

News As JAMB Adds 40 Marks for 2016 Candidates

The latest JAMB update reaching us reveal that JAMB has begun adding 40 + Marks to some candidates, who have already written their JAMB 2016 Exams.

To recheck your result for free, please read procedure provided on this link: How To Check JAMB Result Online for 2016

Various testimonies have been pouring in on this website and we are happy to hear that.

Please feel free to let us know your own testimony. Let us know your previous score and your new score.

Also, please let us know when you wrote your exam so we know if it's general for everyone or just a particular set.

UTME Candidate Laments Over Postponement Of Exam

The Nigerianedu.com reporters shares issues on JAMB update - Can you imagine that candidates writing today at St. Rita Innovative Institute Fegge Onitsha Anambra were told to go back and wait for 2 days, all because of poor computer and server issues.

JAMB knew about this at the initial stage and still went ahead to accredit the center.

On reaching today the computer server was very bad that they couldn't conduct the exam for both 6:30 and 9:30 candidates. 

We were asked to relax and go home that they will send us our new

UTME Candidate Laments Over Postponement Of Exam

The Nigerianedu.com reporters shares issues on JAMB update - Can you imagine that candidates writing today at St. Rita Innovative Institute Fegge Onitsha Anambra were told to go back and wait for 2 days, all because of poor computer and server issues.

JAMB knew about this at the initial stage and still went ahead to accredit the center.

On reaching today the computer server was very bad that they couldn't conduct the exam for both 6:30 and 9:30 candidates. 

We were asked to relax and go home that they will send us our new

UTME Candidate Laments Over Postponement Of Exam

The Nigerianedu.com reporters shares issues on JAMB update - Can you imagine that candidates writing today at St. Rita Innovative Institute Fegge Onitsha Anambra were told to go back and wait for 2 days, all because of poor computer and server issues.

JAMB knew about this at the initial stage and still went ahead to accredit the center.

On reaching today the computer server was very bad that they couldn't conduct the exam for both 6:30 and 9:30 candidates. 

We were asked to relax and go home that they will send us our new