Nigeria news : JAMB confirms commencement date for admissions, peg post UTME fees

JAMB verifies commencement date for admissions, peg message UTME costs, The Joint Admissions as well as Matriculation Board (JAMB) has actually claimed that the 2020 admissions process would commence by August 2020.

The exam board stated as a result of the break out of coronavirus, days for the target date have actually not been fixed.

JAMB Registrar, Prof. Is-haq Oloyede, who made this known during a presentation of the policy considerations at the 2020 Policy Meeting on Admissions to Tertiary Institutions on Tuesday said all establishments, should not bill greater than N2000 for their message UTME exams.

“Following the nation’s unpredictability in cases of the pandemic, a day for the due date has actually not been chosen yet but would be interacted later on by the Ministry of Education.

“All establishments must not charge greater than N2000, including financial institution fees, for their article UTME,” Oloyede claimed.

The Registrar stated that waivers have been approved for international candidates, the deaf and also blind along with prison candidates versus sitting for article UTME testing.

“This, was because of the difficulty in the process as complained by the group,” he said.