Only 1 Million Registered 3 Days to May 15 Deadline as JAMB Weighs Extension
With only slightly over 1 million candidates registered compared to 1.9 million in 2020 and 600,000 awaiting profile codes, JAMB is set to extend the May 15 deadline.

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With only slightly over 1 million candidates registered compared to 1.9 million in 2020 and 600,000 awaiting profile codes, JAMB is set to extend the May 15 deadline.
The Association of Licensed Telecommunications Operators of Nigeria (ALTON) has clarified that mobile networks only transport SMS requests and do not manage NIMC/JAMB profile code servers.
Despite calls to suspend the NIN requirement as it did in 2020, JAMB has stood firm on mandatory NIN verification for the 2021 UTME/DE to curb impersonation.
Students of Corona Secondary School, Agbara, Ogun State—led by Head Boy Jay Esemudje—have won over $2 million in international university scholarships and COBIS awards.
Principle Legal Consult Managing Partner Prada Uzodimma has opened applications for the 2021 Nigerian Law School Scholarship Grant from May 10 to August 10, 2021.
JAMB has released the town-by-town breakdown of 845,517 UTME and 38,886 Direct Entry candidates registered across 104 examination towns as of May 9, 2021.
The Middlebury Institute of International Studies at Monterey, California, USA is offering $5,000 Master's scholarships to international students until May 15, 2021.
The University of South Alabama, USA is offering International Students Endowed Scholarships to undergraduate and postgraduate students until June 15, 2021.
Bowling Green State University (BGSU), Ohio, USA is offering automatic $4,000 per year BG Success Scholarships to international freshmen with a 3.0+ GPA until July 15, 2021.
Still trying to generate your 2021 JAMB Profile Code? Use the USSD code *55019*1*NIN# or text NIN to 55019 using a SIM card never used for JAMB before.
Georgia Institute of Technology (Georgia Tech), USA offers the Anne Robinson Clough International Student Fund for enrolled F-1 undergraduate and graduate students.
Texas Tech University (TTU), USA is offering Global Academic Achievement Scholarships ($600 - $1,000+) to international undergraduates until October 15, 2021.
SAE Creative Media Institute, Australia is offering a full-tuition scholarship for onshore international students commencing the Bachelor of Songwriting & Music Production by May 14, 2021.
JAMB reminds 2021 UTME and Direct Entry candidates to purchase their e-PINs and complete CBT registration before the extended Saturday, May 29, 2021 deadline.
Maniru Ibrahim, a First-Class Mathematics graduate of Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto (UDUSOK), has won a 4-year fully funded PhD scholarship (€18,500/year stipend + tuition) at the University of Limerick, Ireland.
The University of Derby, UK is offering the Vice-Chancellor's International Scholarship to undergraduate and postgraduate students until July 1, 2021.
Concordia University Wisconsin (CUW), USA is offering International Student Scholarships worth up to $22,000 to undergraduate applicants with a 2.5+ GPA until July 21, 2021.
The University of Vaasa, Finland is offering 100% first-year tuition waivers (and 50% second-year waivers) to international Master's students.

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