Education

JAMB Halts 2023 Direct Entry Registration

By Mary Ugwuanyi

February 22, 2023

The Joint Admission and Matriculation Board, JAMB, has suspended the ongoing 2023 Direct Entry registrations.

The announcement was contained in a statement issued by Fabian Benjamin, its Head, Public Affairs and Protocol.

The statement stated that the registration which started on Monday, February 20, was halted with effect from Tuesday, February 21, 2023.

It added that the suspension is to help the development of certain measures, which are intended to better serve prospective candidates.

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The statement said, “A new date and fresh registration procedure, which will include the upload of JAMB Admission Letter in the case of OND and NCE, admission letter issued by universities in the case of university diploma, and admission letter issued by A’ Level examination bodies (IJMBE, JUPEB, etc.), would be announced in due course so that candidates could proceed to JAMB offices nationwide to register.

“Candidates are also to note that only JAMB offices are approved to register them for Direct Entry.”

The DE registration was scheduled to end on Thursday, April 20, 2023.

Source: Punch