Jamb 2020 news
Here are some news updates related to JAMB (Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board) for the year 2020:
JAMB 2020 UTME Registration
- The JAMB 2020 UTME registration began on January 10, 2020, and ended on March 16, 2020.
- The registration process was conducted online, and candidates were required to create a profile, upload their O'Level results, and select their preferred examination centers.
- The registration fee was N3,500 for the UTME and N5,000 for the Direct Entry (DE) candidates.
JAMB 2020 UTME Exam Dates
- The JAMB 2020 UTME examination took place from March 14, 2020, to March 20, 2020.
- The examination was conducted in 600 centers across the country, and over 1.9 million candidates registered for the exam.
JAMB 2020 UTME Results
- The JAMB 2020 UTME results were released on May 21, 2020.
- The results were made available online, and candidates could access their results by logging into their JAMB profile.
- The results were also made available to the universities and other tertiary institutions for admission purposes.
JAMB 2020 Admission Process
- The JAMB 2020 admission process began in July 2020, and candidates who scored 180 and above in the UTME were eligible for admission.
- The admission process was conducted by the universities and other tertiary institutions, and candidates were required to choose their preferred institutions and courses.
- The admission list was released in batches, and candidates who were admitted were required to accept or reject their offers.
JAMB 2020 News and Updates
- In February 2020, JAMB announced that it would introduce a new system for checking UTME results, which would eliminate the need for candidates to visit the JAMB office to check their results.
- In March 2020, JAMB announced that it would conduct a mock UTME examination for candidates who registered for the exam but did not participate in the main examination.
- In May 2020, JAMB announced that it would introduce a new policy for admitting candidates into universities, which would give more weight to the UTME scores and less weight to the O'Level results.
I hope this information is helpful!