Friday, February 22, 2019

THE HISTORY OF JAMB

Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board

The Joint Admissions and Matriculations Board (JAMB) is a Nigerian entrance examination board for tertiary-level institutions.Toard conducts entrance Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination for prospective undergraduates into Nigerian universities. The board is also charged with the responsibility to administer similar examinations for applicants to Nigerian public and private monotechnics, polytechnics, and colleges of educations. All of these candidates must have obtained the West Africa School Certificate, now West African Examinations Council, WAEC, or its equivalent, National Examination Council (Nigeria), NECO,NABTAB & GCE
Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board
Official JAMB logo.png
Official logo
Founded1978
TypeExamination board
PurposeAdmission into tertiary institution.
Location
  • Nigeria
Official language
English
Websitewww.jamb.org.ng
The pioneer Registrar was Mr. Michael Saidu Angulu who served from inception in 1978 to 1986.

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