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Garki, Abuja – The Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB) on Tuesday, January 28, officially announced the registration, and examination dates for the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME).
As reported by Vanguard newspaper, the tertiary institutions’ entrance examination board disclosed that prospective candidates can begin their registration on Friday, January 31, 2025, with the process set to end on March 5, 2025.
Business Day also noted the update.
Professor Ishaq Oloyede, the JAMB registrar, disclosed this during a meeting with the press in Lagos.
UTME 2025 startdate
Furthermore, Oloyede disclosed that the 2025 UTME will commence on Saturday, March 8, 2025. A mock examination has been scheduled for Sunday, February 23, 2025, for UTME candidates who opt to participate.
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