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Thursday 13 April 2017

6 helpful tips to get up to 300 in JAMB

  As 2016 comes to a close, many students are preparing earnestly for the Joint Admission Matriculation Board (JAMB) examinations now known as the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). 

A cross section of UTME candidates tackling the examination The 2016 admissions were filled with confusion and controversy as the Minister of Education Adamu Adamu brought about various changes in the process, ranging from the cancellation of the Post UTME to the changing of the process of screening students by JAMB. The 2017 UTME also has one major change already, there will be no sales of JAMB scratch cards which have been used for registration in the past years.

 JAMB registrar, Professor Ishaq Oloyede,, said this was to make it easier for those with financial problems to register.

 “Students will generate a PIN number for themselves from their phone or computers before registering for examinations,” he said. Here are 6 tips to help students do very well in the JAMB Computer Based Test (CBT), examinations: 1. Download the practice software Early preparation is key to doing very well in any area of life. 

The JAMB CBT is not an exception. Even though the registration has not begun, you can start practicing now. Since it will be the first experience some students will have with any computer based assessment, downloading the JAMB CBT practice software is one very important step to take. 

It looks something like this: CBT practice software The practice software is easily available online and can be easily accessed via mobile phone or a computer. 

Candidates are encouraged to download and use for practice to get themselves very prepared for the examination. 

2. Registration Since the news broke that scratch cards will not be used for registration in 2017, many students have been worried as to the likely problems that might be attached to generating pins on their own. It is important for candidates that they keep in touch and up to date on news in connection with the registration process, so as not to miss out on any update.


Most students start to fail once there are mistakes in their registration. Ensure that you do not fall under this category. Naij.com will ensure that you are updated, as soon as there is any news from JAMB on the 2017 registration process, and how the pin can be generated.

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