JAMB UTME Examination Date for 2023/2024

By Akande Wasiu March 29, 2023 Jamb News 0 Comments

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) is the governing body responsible for conducting the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) in Nigeria. The UTME is a mandatory examination for candidates who wish to gain admission into Nigerian universities, polytechnics, and other tertiary institutions.

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Jamb Exam Date 2023/2024

As the year 2023 Jamb approaches, many aspiring students and their parents are eager to know the dates for the 2023 UTME examination. The good news is that JAMB has recently announced the major dates for its activities in 2023, including the UTME registration and examination dates. In this post, we will provide all the necessary information you need to know about the JAMB UTME examination date for 2023/2024.

Registration Dates:

JAMB has approved the commencement of registration for the 2023 UTME from Saturday, 14th January to Tuesday, 14th February 2023. This means that candidates have exactly one month to register for the examination. It’s important to note that the registration process is done through JAMB-accredited CBT centers or online through the JAMB website.
Direct Entry (DE) registration will commence on Monday, 20th February, and end on Thursday, 20th April 2022.

Optional Mock UTME:

JAMB has also announced that it will conduct an optional mock UTME on Thursday, 16th March 2023. This mock examination will serve as a dress rehearsal for candidates ahead of the main examination, allowing them to familiarize themselves with the examination format and identify areas where they need to improve. Candidates who are interested in taking the mock UTME will be required to pay a service charge of N1000 at the point of registration in order to prevent centers from incurring losses due to low attendance.

Main UTME Examination:

The actual UTME examination will take place on Saturday, 29th April 2023, and end on Monday, 12th May 2023. Candidates should start preparing for the examination by familiarizing themselves with the examination format and studying past questions.

Frequently Asked Questions on Jamb 2023/2024 Exam Date

What is the Date for Jamb 2023/2024?

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has announced that the registration for the 2023 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) will commence on January 14th, 2023, and end on February 14th, 2023. The Optional Mock UTME is scheduled for March 16th, 2023, while the main UTME examination will take place from April 29th to May 12th, 2023. Direct Entry (DE) registration will commence on February 20th, 2023, and end on April 20th, 2023. These are the major dates announced by JAMB for the 2023 UTME/DE examination.

Is Jamb Form for 2023/2024 Closed?

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has announced that the registration for the 2023/2024 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) and Direct Entry (DE) will close on 14th March 2023. It is important for candidates who want to register for the examination to do so before the closing date to avoid any disappointment.

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Conclusion:

It’s important to note that all candidates are advised to start the process of creating their profiles ahead of the registration exercise to avoid bottlenecks and ensure a smooth process. The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has announced the major dates for its activities in 2023, including the UTME registration and examination dates. Candidates have exactly one month to register for the examination, which will take place from April 29th to May 12th, 2023. Aspirants are also encouraged to take advantage of the optional mock UTME to prepare adequately for the main examination.

About Author

Akande Wasiu

As a passionate education blogger, I have been following the updates and developments of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) for several years. I am well-versed in the registration process, examination format, and other important details related to the UTME and DE exams. I strive to provide accurate and up-to-date information to help candidates navigate the JAMB process and reach their goal of gaining admission to higher education institutions. In my blog, I cover various topics related to JAMB and provide tips and strategies to help candidates succeed. I am also dedicated to raising awareness about any issues or challenges that may arise during the registration and examination process.