2017 jamb exam news
Here are some news updates about the 2017 JAMB exam:
JAMB 2017: UTME Results Released
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) released the results of the 2017 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) on June 15, 2017. The results were released after a thorough verification process to ensure the integrity of the examination.
JAMB 2017: Candidates' Performance
According to JAMB, the overall performance of candidates in the 2017 UTME was impressive, with a significant increase in the number of candidates who scored 200 and above. The board also reported a decrease in the number of candidates who scored below 150.
JAMB 2017: Top 10 Performing States
The top 10 performing states in the 2017 JAMB UTME were:
- Lagos State
- Ogun State
- Oyo State
- Osun State
- Ekiti State
- Ondo State
- Edo State
- Delta State
- Rivers State
- Imo State
JAMB 2017: Cut-Off Marks
The minimum cut-off marks for admission into Nigerian universities, polytechnics, and colleges of education were announced by JAMB. The cut-off marks varied from institution to institution, with some institutions setting higher cut-off marks than others.
JAMB 2017: Admission Process
The admission process for the 2017 UTME began in July 2017, with candidates who scored 200 and above being considered for admission. The process involved a combination of factors, including the candidate's JAMB score, O'Level results, and the institution's cut-off mark.
JAMB 2017: Challenges Faced
Despite the success of the 2017 JAMB UTME, the examination was not without its challenges. Some of the challenges faced by candidates included:
- Technical issues with the JAMB website and mobile app
- Inconvenient examination centers
- Lack of adequate preparation by some candidates
- Malpractices and examination irregularities
Overall, the 2017 JAMB UTME was a significant improvement over previous years, with many candidates expressing satisfaction with the examination process.