Jamb latest news 2022
Here are some of the latest news and updates from JAMB (Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board) as of 2022:
2022 UTME Results
- JAMB released the results of the 2022 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) on June 28, 2022.
- A total of 1,415,427 candidates sat for the examination, with 1,364,517 (96.2%) of them scoring 150 and above.
- The results can be accessed on the JAMB website or through the JAMB Mobile App.
2022 UTME Cut-Off Marks
- JAMB announced the cut-off marks for the 2022 UTME on July 21, 2022.
- The cut-off marks vary by institution, with some institutions setting their own cut-off marks.
- The minimum cut-off mark for admission into public universities is 140, while that for private universities is 150.
2022 Admission Process
- JAMB announced that the 2022 admission process would begin on August 1, 2022.
- Candidates who scored 150 and above are eligible for admission into public universities, while those who scored 180 and above are eligible for admission into private universities.
- Candidates are advised to check the admission status on the JAMB website or through the JAMB Mobile App.
2022 UTME Malpractice Cases
- JAMB announced that it had detected and prosecuted several cases of malpractice during the 2022 UTME.
- A total of 1,445 candidates were caught cheating, with 1,144 of them being caught using mobile phones during the examination.
- JAMB warned that it would not tolerate any form of malpractice and would continue to take stern action against anyone found guilty.
2022 JAMB Policy
- JAMB announced that it would introduce a new policy to ensure that candidates who score 180 and above are guaranteed admission into public universities.
- The policy is aimed at reducing the stress and anxiety associated with the admission process.
- JAMB also announced that it would introduce a new system to ensure that candidates who score below 180 are not left out of the admission process.
2022 JAMB Registration
- JAMB announced that the registration for the 2022 UTME would begin on January 14, 2022.
- Candidates were advised to register early to avoid congestion and technical issues.
- The registration fee for the 2022 UTME is N3,500.
These are some of the latest news and updates from JAMB as of 2022. I hope this information is helpful.