Jamb latest news 2021

Here are some of the latest news and updates from JAMB (Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board) in 2021:

  1. 2021 UTME Results Released: JAMB released the results of the 2021 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) on June 29, 2021. The results were released after the board conducted a thorough review of the examination.
  2. 2021 UTME Cut-Off Marks: JAMB announced the cut-off marks for the 2021 UTME on July 21, 2021. The cut-off marks vary from institution to institution, with some institutions setting their own cut-off marks.
  3. 2021 DE Registration: JAMB announced the commencement of registration for the 2021 Direct Entry (DE) examination on June 15, 2021. The registration exercise was scheduled to end on July 15, 2021.
  4. 2021 UTME Registration: JAMB announced the commencement of registration for the 2021 UTME on April 8, 2021. The registration exercise was scheduled to end on May 15, 2021.
  5. JAMB Introduces New Features: JAMB introduced new features to its website, including a new registration portal and a mobile app. The new features are designed to make it easier for candidates to register and access their examination results.
  6. JAMB Warns Against Fraudsters: JAMB warned candidates against fraudsters who claim to offer services such as changing of examination dates, scores, and results. The board advised candidates to be cautious and not to fall prey to such scams.
  7. JAMB Partners with NIMC: JAMB partnered with the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) to ensure that candidates' biometric data is captured during the registration process. This is aimed at reducing examination malpractices.
  8. JAMB Introduces New Examination Format: JAMB introduced a new examination format for the 2021 UTME, which includes a new question type called "Question of the Day". The new format is designed to test candidates' knowledge and skills more effectively.
  9. JAMB Announces New Examination Dates: JAMB announced new examination dates for the 2021 UTME, which were scheduled to take place from June 5 to June 20, 2021.
  10. JAMB Warns Against Examination Malpractices: JAMB warned candidates against examination malpractices, including cheating, impersonation, and the use of electronic devices during the examination. The board warned that any candidate found guilty of examination malpractice would be disqualified and prosecuted.

These are some of the latest news and updates from JAMB in 2021. I hope this information is helpful!