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  • Are you keen to find out if you’ve landed that coveted spot at a Nigerian university/polytechnic/college/other tertiary institution? Are you curious about how to go about accepting or rejecting admission status smoothly? Let’s explore the steps you need to take to manage your admission offers on JAMB CAPS Portal (efacility.jamb.gov.ng). The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board,…

  • The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) results for 2024 are now available. This result is crucial for your next steps into higher education in Nigeria. Whether you aim to join a university, polytechnic, college, or other institution, your JAMB result is essential for the application process. JAMB makes checking your results easy…

  • The University of Ilorin, Nigeria and the Lagos State University have top the list of most sought after universities for the 2024 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examinations. According to a presentation by the Registrar of JAMB, Prof. Ishaq Oloyede, during the 2024 policy meeting, the top 10 institutions were recognised due to the attraction of high number…

  • The Federal Government through the Minister of Education has directed that admission to tertiary institutions should not be given to candidates under 18 years old as from next year. The Minister of Education initially stated that this new policy has to effect this year. However, this attracted mixed reactions and after much deliberations, it was decided…

  • The JAMB policy meeting to discuss the admission cut-off marks and other relevant issues was held today Thursday,18th July 2024 as earlier announced. The meeting was chaired by the Hon. Minister of Education, Prof. Tahir Mamman. JAMB registrar, Vice Chancellors and other stakeholders in the education sector were in attendance. Much of the deliberations during the meeting…

  • Tahir Mamman, Minister of Education, has changed the minimum age for admissions into Tertiary Institutions for 2024 from 18 to 16 years. This follows the backlash from stakeholders at the ongoing Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) policy meeting. Stakeholders argued that 18 years as the minimum age is too high, and the decision comes…

  • FCT, Abuja—The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has uncovered 88 universities, polytechnics, and other tertiary institutions of learning in Nigeria that conducted illegal admissions during the 2022/2023 admission session. An illegal admission is one conducted outside of the Central Admissions Processing System, popularly referred to as CAPS. According to JAMB, admissions conducted outside CAPS…

  • JAMB has fixed Thursday,18th July 2024 for the Policy Meeting on Admissions into tertiary institutions in Nigeria. The meeting, which is to be chaired by the Hon. Minister of Education, Prof. Tahir Mamman, will have other critical stakeholders in the education sector in attendance. These critical stakeholders include Heads of regulatory agencies such as the National…