At the 2023 policy meeting of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, Nigerian university vice-chancellors agreed on 140 as the minimum admission requirement for the 2023/2024 academic year.
However, universities are free to set their own cutoff scores, but no university will admit candidates with scores below 140, according to Prof. JAMB24 June 2023: Edo man and lover sell baby to buy hard drugs. Registrar. During the ongoing 2023 policy meeting in Abuja, Ishaq Oloyede disclosed this.
For instance, the University of Jos suggested using 180 as the admissions threshold; 200 were proposed by the University of Ibadan; 200 were proposed by Benin University; 200 were proposed by Lagos University; and other proposals, such as 180, were made by the Federal University of Technology.
The only university that proposed the highest standard, 220, was Pan-Atlantic University in Lagos. About 15 other universities, particularly those in the private sector, suggested lowering the standard to 120, which was rejected.
The Permanent Secretary of the Federal Ministry of Education, Andrew Adejoh, stated, “We have heard the voices of the majority.” JAMB has fixed post-UTME screening fees at N2,000. Anambra native, Umeh, 2023 UTME top-scorer – JAMB UNILORIN, UNILAG most sought-after institutions – JAMB The majority of universities have agreed, so 140 is the minimum requirement for university admissions.
