Posted on: 05:24 Sat, 29 Aug 2015

The Joint Admissions and
Matriculation Board (JAMB) has
perfected plans to begin the
2016 sales of UTME form by
August 31st, 2015.


This was made known by the
board’s Head of Information, Dr
Fabian Benjamin in s statement
on monday in Lagos
It was gathered that the decision
of the board to make the form
available now is to prepare
candidates early for the 2016
Unified Tertiary Matriculation
Examination (UTME).

The scratch cards will be made
available from August 31st, 2015
and can be purchased from the
following banks;

Zenith Bank, Sky
Bank and First Bank.

”The registration fee for the
UTME is N5,000 and candidates
are also to pay N500 to obtain
the textbook, The Last Days at
Forcados High School’.
”Candidates will, however, be
issued the book at the point of
registration after showing
evidence of payment,” the
statement stated.

Prospective candidates are
advised to ensure they obtained
the application forms early as
well as fill their personal data
correctly to avoid any mix-up.
The deadline for sales of form is
January 15, 2016.

While the
registration website will close
January 19th, 2015.
The 2016 UTME examination is
expected to begin Feb.29 and
end on March 14, 2016.

NOTE: The UTME will be 100%
Computer Based Test (CBT).