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JAMB Speaks On 2019 UTME, Confirms When Exam Will Start

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The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, stated that it is fully ready for the 2019 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination.

The exam body revealed on Monday through its weekly Bulletin of the Office of the Registrar and made available to newsmen in Abuja.

A further report revealed that the 2019 UTME has also been confirmed to commence on March 16.

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The board concluded preparation following the Governing Board’s consideration of all items on the checklist of the board in preparation to the 2019 UTME, among others.

The checklist of the board was presented to the Governing Board at its meeting which held on Feb. 6.

The report quoted the Chairman of the Board, Dr Emmanuel Ndukwe, as saying that: “We have looked at all preliminary procedures and have come to the conclusion that if the board wants to conduct examination today, it can do so successfully without hitches.”

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It added that the board analysed the progress made in the registration exercise, centre accreditation, revalidation and a link test of all the Computer-Based Test Centres (CBT) to ascertain their functionality as claimed by the CBT centre owners.

The Governing Board commended the various organs of the board for the early preparations for the examination, which is scheduled to be conducted in March.

The Registrar of the Board, Prof. Is-haq Oloyede, had previously presented the reports of the various committees to the Governing Board, which were duly approved after extensive deliberations.

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