The Joint Matriculation Board (JAMB) wishes to remind all prospective candidates that the ongoing registration f o r t h e 2 0 2 6 U n i f i e d Te r t i a r y Matriculation Examination (UTME) will close in exactly 17 days, on Thursday, 26th February, 2026. All candidates…

Today, a new chapter began in the lives of many as the University of Jos matriculated 8,828 new students into its roll, including 75 international students from 20 African countries. This development again underscores the University’s continued rise as an institution to reckon with. The ceremony, which held at the Faculty of Social Sciences Auditorium…

The University of Cross River State, Unicross, has suspended its 24th matriculation ceremony following rising tension in the school, occasioned by the high cost of matriculation gowns. The Vice Chancellor, Professor Francisca Bassey, pegged the cost for renting the academic gown for the two-hour ceremony at ten thousand naira, which the students say “it is…

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has dismissed claims that candidates already in universities were barred from registering for the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) and Direct Entry (DE). The Board dismissed the claims in a statement by its spokesperson, Dr Fabian Benjamin, in Abuja on Wednesday. Benjamin said the claims were a…

Please be informed that the Harmattan Semester Examination is scheduled to commence from Monday, 23rd February 2026 to Friday, 13th March 2026. In view of this, all Heads of Department and Postgraduate Coordinators are to ensure that lectures are concluded on or before Friday, 13th February 2026. Examination timetables should be prepared and duly forwarded…

‎‎The Vice Chancellor, Prof Faruk Kuta disclosed this on Monday during the Special Press Briefing ahead of the University’s 34th Convocation and 43rd Founders Day Ceremony.‎‎According to Prof Kuta, 1525 Students bags 2nd Class Upper, 2134 gets 2nd Class Lower, 631 gets 3rd Class and 37 Students With Pass Grade.‎‎Total for first degree is 4438…

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board has ruled that any Computer-Based Test centre whose registration activities cannot be monitored remotely will not be allowed to participate in the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination registration. The Board announced this in its weekly bulletin published on its website on Monday. According to JAMB, the measure, tagged “No…

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has barred candidates from multiple admission chances in tertiary institutions. The implication is that students who are previously matriculated in any tertiary institutions won’t be able to proceed with the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) without withdrawal from the institution. This is part of the measure of…

As admission seekers will today begin registration for the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination, UTME, the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, has cancelled special concession and registration hitherto allowed for people with albinism because some were using same to perpetrate malpractice. Also, the Board has urged faith-based institutions to disclose their status from the…

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has released fresh details on the registration process for the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME), including timelines, monitoring measures, and eligibility requirements for candidates nationwide. The update was given in Lagos on Saturday during a meeting with Commissioners for Education ahead of the UTME and Direct Entry…