2020 utme news
Here are some news updates on the 2020 UTME (Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination) in Nigeria:
UTME 2020: JAMB Releases Results
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) released the results of the 2020 UTME on June 15, 2020. According to JAMB, a total of 1,415,866 candidates sat for the examination, with 1,357,193 (95.6%) of them having their results released.
UTME 2020: JAMB Announces Cut-Off Marks
On June 16, 2020, JAMB announced the cut-off marks for the 2020 UTME. The minimum cut-off mark for admission into public universities is 160, while that of private universities is 140. For polytechnics and colleges of education, the minimum cut-off mark is 120.
UTME 2020: Candidates Protest Over Results
On June 18, 2020, some candidates who sat for the 2020 UTME protested in Abuja over alleged errors in their results. The protesters claimed that their results were not uploaded correctly, leading to errors in their scores.
UTME 2020: JAMB Introduces New Features
In preparation for the 2020 UTME, JAMB introduced several new features, including a biometric verification system to prevent impersonation and a new software to detect and prevent cheating.
UTME 2020: Candidates Warned Against Exam Malpractice
Ahead of the 2020 UTME, JAMB warned candidates against exam malpractice, including the use of mobile phones and other electronic devices during the examination.
UTME 2020: JAMB Announces Exam Dates
On January 13, 2020, JAMB announced the dates for the 2020 UTME, which took place from March 14 to March 20, 2020.
UTME 2020: Candidates Express Frustration Over Exam
Some candidates who sat for the 2020 UTME expressed frustration over the examination, citing issues with the biometric verification system and the lack of adequate facilities in some examination centers.
These are just a few of the news updates on the 2020 UTME in Nigeria. If you have any specific questions or concerns, feel free to ask!