Candidates Below 18 Years Do Not Need COVID-19 Vaccination Cards - JAMB
JAMB clarifies that 2022 UTME candidates and visitors under 18 years of age are exempted from presenting COVID-19 vaccination cards at JAMB offices and exam halls.

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JAMB clarifies that 2022 UTME candidates and visitors under 18 years of age are exempted from presenting COVID-19 vaccination cards at JAMB offices and exam halls.
JAMB has commenced nationwide validation and accreditation of CBT centres for the 2022 UTME, enforcing strict CCTV, wired LAN, and backup power requirements.
JAMB has released the updated list of prescribed literature texts for Literature-in-English, Arabic, Hausa, Igbo, and Yoruba effective from the 2022 UTME.
JAMB announces a cashless registration policy for the 2022 UTME where the ₦700 CBT centre fee is paid upfront with the e-PIN to stop centre extortion.
JAMB has activated the 2021/2022 Central Admissions Processing System (CAPS) portal. Learn how to check and accept your admission offer on phone or PC.
JAMB has remitted ₦3.51 billion to the Federal Government as its 2021 operating surplus, while ASUU calls for the funds to be invested in public universities.
JAMB statistics show Oyo (82,521), Osun (74,214), and Ogun (70,971) had the highest number of 2021 UTME applicants by state of origin, while Zamfara (6,545) had the lowest.
JAMB has handed over a 19-year-old candidate, Chinedu Ifesinachi John, to the police for forging a 380 UTME result slip (actual score 265) and suing the board for ₦1 billion.
UNILORIN (78,466), UNILAG (59,190), and UNIBEN (49,763) topped the 2021 UTME first-choice university rankings, while 168,613 candidates scored 200 and above.
JAMB Registrar Prof. Ishaq Oloyede has announced the top 10 highest scorers in the 2021 UTME, led by Monwuba Chibuzor Chibuikem with 358 out of 400.
At the 2021 Policy Meeting, JAMB and the Ministry of Education allowed individual institutions to set their minimum 2021/2022 cut-off marks (e.g., UNILAG 200, LASU 190, BUK 180).
JAMB Registrar Prof. Ishaq Oloyede reveals that 1,456 out of 4,948 candidates who scored 300 and above in the 2020 UTME missed out on admission, and explains the 8 mistakes to avoid.
Follow minute-by-minute live updates from the 2021 JAMB Policy Meeting on Admissions holding on Tuesday, August 31, 2021.
2021 JAMB UTME and Direct Entry candidates can now link their email address by sending 'Email your-email your-email' via SMS to 55019 to get their e-Facility login password.
JAMB and heads of tertiary institutions will hold the 2021 Policy Meeting on Tuesday, August 31, 2021, to set the 2021/2022 admission cut-off marks.
JAMB has released the results of the 2021 Mop-Up UTME held on August 6, 2021, across 92 CBT centres. Check your score online with your Registration Number.
JAMB has scheduled the 2021 Mop-Up UTME for Friday, August 6, 2021, for 18,000 candidates affected by biometric challenges or NABTEB timetable clashes.
JAMB has cleared and released the 2021 UTME results of 14,620 previously investigated candidates while withdrawing the results of 13 candidates for malpractice.

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