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JAMB Releases 1.3 Million UTME Results Today

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Today , The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has reportedly announced its plans to release UTME result of over 1.3 million candidates who sat for the 2018 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination that started on the 7th of March and ended on the 17th of March, after they had gone through security checks and found to be without malpractice. The JAMB Head of Information, Dr. Fabian Benjamin, who stated this in an interview with Punchng correspondent , He added that the UTME results of Computer-Based Test centres where the CCTV showed malpractices had been cancelled. He explained during the interview, “the board said the CCTV showed CBT centre owners collecting money from candidates to engage in malpractices and also threatening JAMB officials at the centres. The JAMB spokesman added “We are presently viewing the CCTV to ensure that results are not released in several batches. On Monday, we will release over 1.3 million results. These are the results of the CB...

Improved Technology May Soon Allow Students Write UTME At Home.

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In the past , students had to wait in batches just to write their  UTME ( Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination )  exam or  stand for hours just be among the first batch , not to forget having to spend the whole day at a Jamb examination centre. Now the future is a whole lot better than the past as the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board has hinted about its plan to let UTME candidates write their exams from home. [caption id="attachment_10614" align="aligncenter" width="600"] Students at a centre writing the UTME [/caption] According to pulse, which reported early this week, JAMB"s spokesperson, Dr Fabian Benjamin who is the head of media made this known while featuring on Rock City FM Daybreak Show, in Abeokuta. According to Benjamin, JAMB ( Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board )  is thinking of an open book examinations that will allow candidates to write the examination from their houses. He also added that JAMB is looking forward t...