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University of Ilorin, having always maintain the first position in the list of most soughted after University in Nigeria by Jamb applicants, questions like Post UTME cut off mark cannot be overlooked. Therefore, for those of who have been worried to know the  Unilorin  Jamb cut off mark, this article is intended to provide you with all you need. If you are among those candidates who have been so keen to know when would the Unilorin 2017/2018 post UTME be out, asking for courses/departmental cut of marks. Whether you want to know what is the cut off mark for Accounting, Unilorin cut off mark for medicine, mass comm, or engineering, law or computer science. Or you want to know the Unilorin courses and their cut of marks for you to make a quick decision before Jamb change of course closes, continue reading this article. What Is The General Cut Off Mark For Unilorin ? I called this general because it is always the Jamb minimum cut off which is usually...

As we all know that the 2017 JAMB UTME examination result is out for so many applicants. Now the question of cut off  marks for courses and institutions begins. Questions like what is the cut off marks for UNIBEN , UNIPORT , FUTMINNA , UNILORIN , LASU , ABU and the rest continue to flood our comments. In case you have so eager to know what the cut off mark will look like since JAMB is yet to officially announce it for this year, we can deduce conclusion from the last year cut off marks for all federal universities and Polytechnic Below: . What Is The Meaning Of “Jamb Cut Off”? Someone who is just writing jamb for the first time may not really know the meaning and why people are so bothered about it. Jamb cut off Marks is the official pass mark you must score in jamb exam for you to be qualified to participate in the post UTME exam of the University of your choice. Let Now say what is the Jamb cut off marks for all Federal Universities and Polytechnics...

Information is power, and if you miss it, you must have missed something so important. So many applicants who wishes to go to Lagos State University do lack the knowledge of many wonderful, marketable courses that are been offered in the school. That is the major reason why many of them do apply for extremely competitive courses and at the end, end up without gaining admission . It is on this ground that, I decided to use this post to bring to your notice all LASU courses and admission requirement, tell you the  2017 available LASU courses and cut of marks for both Jambites and direct entry. Tell you all the engineering courses in Lasu and other science courses. In case you have been searching for the cut off marks for a particular course in Lagos State University, kindly be rest assure that you will get it below. Most of the problems that direct entry applicants do have is difficulties in choice of courses that will actually accepts their qualification. ...

University of Benin Benin City does not set a specific cut off mark for JAMB UTME . Still, the minimum cut off mark to be eligible for this institution is 180 UTME points. If you do not have at least 180 points, then you may have problems becoming the student of the school. People who have this minimum mark also have other worries. 180 UTME points does not automatically mean you be admitted into the University of Benin. The admission process is competitive. You will need to compete with other students who may have higher cut off marks in their own JAMB. You can find cut of marks for the University of Benin courses below: University Cut Off Mark part 1  As you can see from the list of the University of Benin courses, you have to have at least 200 points to study there at all as it is the least cut off mark. You should also pay attention to the following courses, as they require higher cut off marks! ...

There are many determined and talented, low-income students in Nigeria who only require financial resources and access to information to better their educational future. For the 11th year, the United States Embassy, Nigeria seeks to identify academically qualified and highly motivated, low-income students in Nigeria to join the EducationUSA Opportunity Funds Program (OFP). OFP’s mission is to assist talented and determined, low-income students who are good candidates for financial assistance from U.S. colleges and universities but lack the financial resources to cover the up-front cost of obtaining admission. OFP works closely with students through regularly scheduled meetings and seminars to assist them throughout the application process to secure admission and scholarships to attend colleges and universities in the United States. OFP finances the cost of the application process, including registration fees for required standardized examinations and provides free mem...

• Lester Of Universities that Accept Low Jamb Score 2017 • Here are Institutions that will give you admission even with Low Jamb Score The major problem faced my  JAMB  candidates now is low  JAMB  scores. Because of this, there are chances that many of them will fail to get admission into their schools of choice since many schools accepts 180 as their cut off mark. For this reason, Etiimo.com have compiled the  full list of Top Schools that Accepts 150 JAMB Cut Off Mark Even When You did not choose them in JAMB CBT. In these schools, you can apply and write for their post utme examination if you have art least 150 aggregate scores in JAMB CBT. Also, you are also eligible to write for their post utme examination even if you did not choose them as your institution of choice during your JAMB UTME registration. All you need is to watch-out when their post utme form wi...

Following the release of the 2017  JAMB  UTME Results,  we have been receiving series of messages from our readers whether they can upgrade their low UTME score to fit the cut-off marks of their respective institution of choice. Can You Really Upgrade your Jamb UTME Result? My Answer is NO… not just No but Capital NO. You cannot upgrade your Jamb Score, even if the person claim to be working at Jamb office, Abuja. Don’t be fooled. Whatever you wrote during your Jamb examination is what you are going to score. We’ve been inundated with complaints from JAMBites that they have been scammed by unscrupulous persons who promise to upgrade their Jamb CBT Results If you see anyone who parade him or herself as a JAMB official or you see people asking you to contact so, so and so for “ JAMB  UTME Result Upgrading” is nothing but a THIEF and a Scammer. And We hope that the law will catch up with them very soon. Etii...

National Youth Service Corps, NYSC camp registration requirements for the 2017 Batch ‘A’ prospective corps members. The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has released the requirements for the registration at the camp by the 2017 Batch ‘A’ prospective corps members. The requirements are as follows: (a) Original Call-up Letter or Call-up Letter printed on-line (b) Statement of Result endorsed by authorized officer with authentic signature. (c) School Identity Card, including travelling Passport for Foreign-trained graduates. (d) Medical Doctors, Pharmacists, Physiotherapists and Optometrists are to produce evidence of Registration with their Professional Bodies. (e) Prospective Corps members should go to Camp with Functional Account Number and Bank Verification Number (BVN) to facilitate online payment of entitlements. (f) In addition, each prospective corps member MUST present Certificate of Fitness from a Government or Military Hospital sho...

National Youth Service Corps, NYSC 2017 Batch ‘A’  Stream I Orientation Course will commence from Tuesday, May 23 to Monday, June 12, 2017. See other important information below. The 2017 Batch ‘A’ (Stream I) Orientation Course is scheduled to commence in all the NYSC Orientation Camps nationwide as follows: i. Commencement of Registration: Tuesday, 23rd May, 2017 ii. Cut-off date for Registration: 12 midnight, Wednesday, 24th May, 2017 iii. Swearing-In Ceremony: Thursday, 25th May, 2017 iv. Official Closing Ceremony: Monday, 12th June, 2017 2. PROSPECTIVE CORPS MEMBERS POSTED TO BORNO STATE ARE TO REPORT FOR THE ORIENTATION PROGRAMME IN THE CAMP VENUE INDICATED IN THEIR CALL-UP LETTERS. 3. All prospective corps members slated for the 2017 Batch ‘A’ Stream One Orientation Course are advised to proceed to their respective Camps as stated on their Call-up Letters. Foreign-trained graduates are to report to the Camp with their traveling Passpor...

The Joint Admission and Matriculation Board, JAMB, on Monday said it will move candidates scheduled to write their examination at the Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, LAUTECH in Ogbomoso , to Ilorin, due to students’ protest. The UTME candidates scheduled to use the LAUTECH campus Computer Based Test (CBT) centre were prevented from gaining access to the school to write their examination scheduled for Monday morning. The protesting students reportedly shut the school gate by 5am after the student leaders held a meeting following ongoing crisis in the institution. They were demanding for a comprehensive academic calendar before new students are being admitted to the school. Reacting to the mayhem JAMB spokesperson, Fabian Benjamin told newsmen that the board was concluding arrangements to reschedule the exams for the affected candidates to Ilorin. ‘We will reschedule them. Even though it’s not our problem, it’s the school’s pro...

The National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, has released the mobilisation timetable for batch A 2017 corps members. NYSC releases mobilisation timetable for 2017 Batch A See table below

Following the widely reported statement by JAMB withdrawing the eligibility of candidates awaiting O'level results, the exam body has made a clarification. The Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB), has clarified its position on candidates awaiting results being able to write admission examinations into tertiary institutions. The examination body had initially barred candidates without their Ordinary Level results from sitting for the Universities Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). The board’s initial stand was based on the fact that many institutions have admitted candidates on merit only for them to discover that such candidates do not have qualified O’levels results or the right combination for admission. Such schools had to delete and start the process all over again, thereby denying other qualified candidates the opportunities for admissions, JAMB said initially. However, JAMB on Thursday said candidates awaiting results are eligible to register a...

This week, the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), confirmed that they will begin the sale of forms for the 2017 Unified Matriculation Tertiary Examinations. JAMB also announced some important information and dates to guide those who will be sitting for the exams. Here are 10 things prospective candidates must know about this year’s examinations: 1. The forms will be on sale for only one month. It begins on March 20 and ends April 19. 2. JAMB application forms will be sold for N5,500. The registration package includes registration fees, reading text, syllabus and brochure. 3. The registration portal will be closed on Saturday, April 22, 2017. 4. For Direct Entry candidates, the application forms will be on sale from Sunday, April 23, 2017. 5. JAMB will be written between May 6 and May 20. 6. There will be no examination on May 12. This is to allow West African Examinations Council (WAEC) candidates sit for Further Mathematics. 7. Students awaiti...

All Progressives Congress chieftain, Governor Abdullahi Umar Ganduje of Kano state has earmarked some funds to purchase JAMB forms for eligible residents in the northern state.  The Kano state Government has approved more than N37 million for the purchase and distribution of JAMB forms to 5,000 prospective candidates in the State.‎ The state Commissioner for Information, Malam Muhammad Garba, disclosed this while briefing newsmen on the outcome of the weekly state’s Executive Council Meeting in Kano on Tuesday.‎ ‎He said the council had also approved more ‎than N30 million for the renovation of Dandalama ‎Secondary School at Dawakin Tofa Local Government Area of the state. ‎ ‎Garba added that the council approved ‎more than N247 ‎million for the rehabilitation of Niger, Yoruba, Hausa and Igbo roads in Sabon Gari area of Fage Local Government area. ‎ The commissioner also said more than N31 million was approved for the rehabilitation of Gwagwarwa Shariah court.‎ ‎...

The Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has emphasised that it will be organising an optional mock examination before the 2017 UTME. The Examination board said the purpose of the mock examination is to allow candidates feel what the main examination will look like. This was made known via it official Twitter handle @JAMBHQ. However, the board stated that the mock examination is COMPLETELY OPTIONAL.That is to say, it is not really a pre-requiste for writing the actual UTME so you can choose to take the mock examination or choose not to. The board equally disclosed that Interswitch Payment on the e-Facility portal has been temporarily disabled. And also, it will announce the list of its accredited centres soon. JAMB tweets read: “There will be MOCK Exam before the main exam as earlier stated. “We will be updating you soon on the exam date for the MOCK Exam. The MOCK exam is to allow candidates FEEL what the main examination will look like. “Again, the MOCK ex...

The Lagos State Coordinator of the Joint Admissions  and Matriculation Board, JAMB, Sunday Aladegbaye, has assured intending candidates of the 2017 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination, UTME, of a hitch-free examination in 2017. Speaking on the sideline of the Parents’ Forum organised by the Management of the King’s College in Lagos, Aladegbaye said there will be no compromise in the accreditation of centres to be used for this year’s UTME. Aladegbaye disclosed that measures were being put in place to avoid technical hitches, ranging from malfunctioning of computers to poor power supply. According to Aladegbaye, “We have taken time to go round designated centres in states, in order to ascertain the level of functionality of their computers, the backups and other requirements. “Where we find missing gap, we drop such centres immediately and those that meet requirements, we recommend them to management. “We will continue to insist on accreditation of well-equipped...

The Joint Admission Matriculation Board (JAMB) has made some major changes in the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examinations (UTME) for 2017. More adjustments have however been made, and these are some of the things that will happen this year, that have never happened before: 1. No awaiting result JAMB has announced that candidates who have not received their O’level results will not be able to apply or secure admission in higher institutions. In a statement released on Tuesday, February 28, the examination body said it was part of its restructuring plan for 2017. 2. Fourth Choice JAMB has also introduced a fourth choice of school option for candidates but would only be able to select only one government school while filling out their forms online. 3. No choosing of public university The following was also announced: The new registration platform will now be first choice, second choice, third choice and fourth choice and not most preferred, preferred etc as it was. ...

The management of the Osun State University has, in an official statement released on Monday in Oshogbo, said that 4,410 students of the institution may lose their studentship.  In an official statement made available to correspondents in Osogbo on Monday, the management of the Osun State University, has said 4,410 students of the institution may lose their studentship for owing the fees running to over N2 billion. The university, said it was sad that over 4000 students had yet to pay their fees just two days before the deadline. The statement by the school's Corporate Affairs Unit, said it observed that many of the students, who were owing school fees of between two and 11 semesters had collected the money from their parents and guardians but had either “invested” the money in the failed MMM scheme or diverted same to other purposes. The university, however, stated that students who could not meet up with the deadline and, who did not want their studentship terminated m...

Fabian Benjamin, JAMB’s Head of Media and Information, told Premium Times on Saturday that the choice of public universities was restricted to one but candidates can choose as many colleges of education and polytechnics as they want. The new measure by the board means that candidates may select a public university and a private university, but not two public universities. Mr. Benjamin said that the Board took the restrictions because candidates hardly get admissions into their second and third choice universities. He said: “Yes we restricted the choice to one but candidates can choose as many colleges or polytechnics,” “We discovered it was of no use choosing a university as second choice when in actual sense they can’t even accommodate their first choices,”

According to Prof. Oloyede on Monday 20th February, 2017 while briefing newsmen said the reason for the delay and the commencement of the UTME and Direct Entry Registration is to check Malpractices. He also said that 10 officials of JAMB has been handed to the police for investigation in connection with fraud associated with sales of scratch cards. Below are the exact words of the Registrar Below: “For the 2017 UTME, we have taken a decision to commence the sale of the form soon. Within the next two weeks , we will be out. The reason for this is that we are making all arrangements that ought to be made. We have changed the process of payment, no more scratch card selling. We need to put the right architecture in place and we have put this in place. “The examination will be coming up later than usual. This is to make sure we take into consideration the interest of the students. We are going to conduct the UTME in May. It will not clash with any SSCE examinations I did not s...