News update about jamb

Here's a news update about JAMB (Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board):

JAMB 2023: Registration Begins, New Features Introduced

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has announced the commencement of registration for the 2023 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). The registration exercise, which began on February 20, 2023, will run until March 17, 2023.

According to JAMB, this year's registration process will feature several new innovations, including:

1. Biometric Verification: Candidates will be required to provide their biometric data, including fingerprints and facial recognition, to ensure the integrity of the registration process.
2. Mobile App: JAMB has launched a mobile app that allows candidates to register and check their results on the go.
3. E-Payment: Candidates can now pay their registration fees using various e-payment platforms, including bank cards and mobile wallets.
4. Improved Website: JAMB's website has been upgraded to provide a more user-friendly experience for candidates.

Key Dates

• Registration begins: February 20, 2023
• Registration ends: March 17, 2023
• UTME examination: April 29, 2023 - May 12, 2023
• Results release: May 15, 2023

Fees

• UTME registration fee: N3,500
• Additional fee for optional subjects: N500 each
• Late registration fee: N5,000

Eligibility

• Candidates must be at least 16 years old by December 31, 2023
• Candidates must have a minimum of five O'level credits, including English Language and Mathematics
• Candidates must register for the UTME examination before the deadline

Tips for Candidates

• Ensure you have a valid email address and phone number
• Use a reliable internet connection to register
• Double-check your registration details before submitting
• Make sure you have the required documents, including your O'level results and passport photograph

Stay tuned for more updates on JAMB 2023!