The Joint Admission Matriculation Board (JAMB), has revealed that 378,639 of the 1,761,338 students who wrote the 2022 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examinations ( UTME), scored 200 and above.
This was revealed by Professor Ishaq Oloyede, the Registrar of JAMB, during the 2022 policy meeting.
Oloyede had revealed that an Ekiti native had earned the best mark during the board’s 2022 UTME exams.
Oloyede provided additional exam statistics, noting that 378,639 candidates achieved a score of 200 or higher, 520,596 candidates achieved a score of 190 or higher, 704,991 candidates achieved a score of 180 or higher, 934,103 candidates achieved a score of 170 or higher, and 1,192,057 candidates achieved a score of 160 or higher.
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He continued by pointing out that the board permitted candidates who were awaiting results to register for the 2022 UTME.
“JAMB allowed awaiting results candidates to register and sit for the 2022 UTME. These candidates can’t be considered for admission on awaiting result status. They must present their O’level results on the board’s portal before the commencement of admissions”.
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