Latest UTME News On JAMB 2022, JAMB Exam 2022, Saturday, April 2, 2022

Latest UTME News Today On JAMB 2022, JAMB Exam 2022 Today Saturday, April 2, 2022, can be accessed below.

Brand News Day Nigeria reports that the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has released new dates for the conduct of the 2022 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME).

In JAMB News Today, Brand News Day Nigeria has compiled the JAMB News Update headlines for Today, Saturday, April 2, 2022, for guardians and prospects willing to be up-to-date on JAMB news.

Meanwhile, this is the recap of the Latest JAMB News Headline Updates for last week, continue reading below:

Latest UTME News On JAMB 2022, JAMB Exam 2022, Saturday, April 2, 2022

JAMB Registers 1,837,011 Candidates For 2022 UTME/DE, As Registration Ends

JAMB Registers 1,837,011 Candidates For 2022 UTME/DE, As Registration Ends details can be accessed below.

BrandNewsDay Nigeria reports that JAMB has revealed that about 1,837,011 candidates have been registered in the ongoing UTME/DE registration as of March 26th, 2022.

This online Newspaper platform confirmed that JAMB made this disclosure in the weekly bulletin of the board. Prospective candidates are to note that the registration for 2022 UTME has ended on March 26th, 2022.

Notably, the number of registered candidates this year shows an increase when compared to the total of 1,338,687 candidates registered for the 2021 JAMB registration. Meanwhile, the examination board registered about 2.1 million candidates in 2020 (pre-NIN and Covid era).

It was gathered that a good number of candidates who were willing to register for the exam were unable to do so before the deadline due to various issues. The board had earlier announced that there will not be any extension due to the fact that the board is working within the strict timeline allocated for the exam.

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2022 UTME: JAMB Announces New Date For Mock Exams

BrandNewsDay Nigeria reports that the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has informed that the 2022 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) mock papers will now be held on April 9 as against the earlier scheduled date, April 16

The board said the change was due to the realisation that April 16, earlier scheduled, was an Easter Saturday, a holy Saturday celebrated by Christians to mark the end of the Lent period before Easter Sunday.

JAMB also said the date for the exercise had also been affected by the shift in date for the registration of the UTME and Direct Entry (DE), which was earlier scheduled for February 12 but later commenced on February 19.

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2022 UTME: JAMB Gives Latest Update On JAMB Registration 2022 Deadline

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BrandNewsDay Nigeria reports that the Registrar of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), Prof Ishaq Oloyode, on Friday, in Kano, northern Nigeria, said the board so far, had registered no fewer than 1.4 million candidates across the country for the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination.

This online news platform understands that the JAMB Registrar reminded candidates that there would be no extension of the March 26 deadline for the UTME registration.

‘’My mission in Kano is to assess the level of registration. There is no crowd at the centres; the registration is going on smoothly, but the board is worried that towards the end of the exercise, people will be clamouring for an extension,” he stated.

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