2015 jamb current news

Here are some current news stories from 2015 that were relevant to the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) in Nigeria:

  1. JAMB introduces new UTME format: In 2015, JAMB introduced a new format for the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME), which included a computer-based test (CBT) and a biometric verification system to prevent exam malpractice.
  2. UTME registration controversy: There was controversy surrounding the UTME registration process in 2015, with many candidates complaining about difficulties in registering and paying for the exam.
  3. JAMB introduces e-registration: In response to the registration challenges, JAMB introduced an e-registration system, which allowed candidates to register and pay for the exam online.
  4. UTME results released: The results of the 2015 UTME were released in June, with over 1.5 million candidates sitting for the exam.
  5. JAMB introduces new admission process: In 2015, JAMB introduced a new admission process, which allowed candidates to accept or reject admission offers from universities online.
  6. UTME candidates protest in Abuja: In July 2015, UTME candidates protested in Abuja, demanding an extension of the registration deadline and an improvement in the exam process.
  7. JAMB introduces biometric verification: In 2015, JAMB introduced a biometric verification system to prevent exam malpractice and ensure the integrity of the UTME.
  8. UTME results to be released in batches: In August 2015, JAMB announced that the UTME results would be released in batches, with the first batch of results released in September.
  9. JAMB introduces new policy on admission: In 2015, JAMB introduced a new policy on admission, which allowed universities to admit candidates based on their UTME scores and other factors.
  10. UTME candidates demand refund: In October 2015, UTME candidates demanded a refund of their registration fees, citing difficulties in registering and paying for the exam.

These are just a few of the current news stories from 2015 that were relevant to JAMB in Nigeria.