JAMB publicizes permitted dates for UTME registration and exams

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has permitted the graduation of registration for the 2023 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) from January 24 to February 14, 2023.

This disclosure is contained in a press release issued by JAMB’s Head of Public Affairs and Protocol, Dr Fabian Benjamin, in Abuja on Tuesday.

Essential dates: The board additionally stated the conduct of its non-obligatory mock UTME is to happen on March 16, 2023.

He added that the board nevertheless doesn’t embody registration for Direct Entry (DE) software paperwork because the DE registration would begin from February 20 to April 20, 2023.

He additionally said that April 29, 2023, has been mounted for the conduct of the 2023 UTME; after contemplating its different commitments, and is anticipated to finish on Might 12, 2023.

Service cost: Benjamin famous {that a} service cost of N1,000 is required for a mock examination whereas registering.

• He stated, “Candidates are to notice that they might be required to pay the sum of N1000 service cost for CBT centres for the conduct of mock examination on the level of registration.
• “That is to forestall a scenario the place candidates would point out their curiosity to sit down the mock UTME main the assorted centres to commit human and materials assets just for them to remain away on the day of the examination.”

He, nevertheless, added that this could be topic to the candidate’s curiosity.

• He stated, “With the brand new association, candidates point out their curiosity by paying for the mock on the level of UTME registration, due to this fact, precluding the centres from incurring any loss whether or not candidates flip up or not.”

Profile creation: He inspired potential college students to begin creating profiles as quickly as attainable.

• He stated, “The board advises all candidates, who want to register for the 2023 UTME to right away embark on the creation of their respective profiles (creation of profile code) forward of the formal graduation of the registration train to keep away from being caught up in any ensuing bottleneck.”

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