2023 Admission: JAMB Announces Cut-Off Marks for Universities, Polytechnics, and Colleges of Education

2023 Admission: JAMB Announces Cut-Off Marks for Universities, Polytechnics, and Colleges of Education

  • The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) registrar, Prof. Is-haq Oloyede, has announced the approved cut-off for 2022/23 admissions
  • Oloyode said JAMB has set 140 and above as the cut-off mark for universities and 100 for Polytechnics and Colleges of Education
  • He disclosed this at the ongoing 2023 Policy Meeting on Admissions to Tertiary Institutions and Awards in Abuja

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FCT, Abuja- The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has announced the approved cut-off for 2022/23 admissions into universities, polytechnics, and other tertiary institutions in the country.

The JAMB Registrar, Prof. Is-haq Oloyede, announced 140 and above as the cut-off mark for 2022/23 admissions into universities, Daily Trust reported.

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BREAKING: JAMB announces 140 as Cut-Off Mark for University. Photo Credit: Prof Is'haq O. Oloyede
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Oloyede added that 100 had been approved as the cut-off mark for Polytechnics and Colleges of Education.

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He made this known on Saturday, June 24, during a presentation at the 2023 Policy Meeting on Admissions to Tertiary Institutions and Awards in Abuja.

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The JAMB boss explained that the 140 and 100 cut-off marks were the minimum and that it is a must for institutions to comply with it.

2023 Admissions: JAMB gives update on cut-off marks for university, polytechnic and college of education

In a similar story, Legit.ng had reported that the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has revealed the date it will decide the cut-off mark for 2023 admissions into universities, polytechnics, and other tertiary institutions in the country.

The decision will be made at a meeting of all heads of tertiary institutions and regulatory bodies, such as the National Universities Commission (NUC), the National Board for Technical Education, and the National Commission for Colleges of Education, among others.

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“Bring Your Own Device” JAMB May Allow Candidates Use Mobile Phones For UTME, DE

Earlier, Legit.ng had reported that the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Examinations, (JAMB) has said it might allow candidates to take the Unified Tertiary Matriculations Examinations (UTME) and the Direct Entry(DE) on their mobile phones.

The Registrar of the Board, Prof. Ishaq Oloyede, said the plan called the “Bring Your Own Device” initiative is to address the huge amount of money spent to conduct examination,

Source: Legit.ng

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