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JAMB Promises Palliatives to CBT Centres Over Diesel Hike; Insists on March 26 Deadline

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Franklin Duru

Admissions & Curriculum Analyst

March 23, 2022

The Registrar of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), Prof. Ishaq Oloyede, has assured accredited Computer-Based Test (CBT) centre owners that the Board is working out palliatives within approved government limits to cushion the spike in diesel prices across the country.

JAMB to offer CBT centres palliatives following hike in diesel price

No Extension Beyond Saturday, 26th March 2022

  • Speaking during the final lap of his nationwide monitoring tour of the 2022 UTME/DE registration exercise, Prof. Oloyede emphasized that JAMB will support its partner centres so that no operator has any excuse for power failure during the exam.
  • He reiterated that the Saturday, 26th March 2022 closing date for the sale of 2022/2023 UTME/DE forms and biometric registration is final and will not be extended.

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Candidate Comments & Inquiries (2)

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Damilola Alabi

Mar 23, 2022

What if I buy my e-PIN on Friday March 25th? Can I still do my biometric capture on Sunday March 27th?

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Mentra Admissions Desk

Mar 23, 2022

No, Damilola! Both e-PIN vending and CBT biometric registration close on the exact same day: Saturday, 26th March 2022. Make sure you complete your biometric capture at a CBT centre on or before Saturday, March 26.

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