JAMB announces new date for sale of 2018 UTME application forms

JAMB sets new date for sale of 2018 application forms.

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has declared December 6, 2017 to February 6, 2018 as new date for the commencement of the sale of the 2018 application forms.

Naija News had reported that the board had earlier announced the postponement of the the initial date slated for the form sales due to the delay in meeting the agreed deadline by the publisher of the compulsory reading text meant for the prospective candidates.

According to the board, the date for the sale of forms and registration for all candidates include those from foreign countries.

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The spokesperson of the board, Fabian Benjamin, who disclosed this on Sunday, said the registration fee is N5,000 while an additional N500 will be paid to obtain a compulsory reading text “Independence” only for UTME candidates and “The Last Days at Forcados High School” for direct entry candidates.

The board added that candidates who are interested in the mock examination should register before December 31.

“The MOCK examination shall commence from Monday 22 to Wednesday 24 January, 2018 and the CBT Centres are allowed to collect, through their bank accounts, a separate ₦700 for this exercise from interested candidates after notification of centre has been received by the candidate,” the board said.

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