JAMB Announces New Date For UTME, DE Registration 2022

JAMB has announced a new date for UTME and DE registration 2022.

Glamtush reports that the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), has shifted the commencement of its Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) and the Direct Entry (DE( registration ahead by one week.

The board, in a statement, Tuesday, by its Head of Media and Protocol, Dr Fabian Benjamin, said the registration will now start on February 19, instead of February 12 it had earlier fixed.

“The commencement of the 2022 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination(UTME) and Direct Entry (DE) Registration exercise earlier scheduled for Saturday, 12th February 2022, has now been postponed to Saturday, 19th February 2022 and to end on Saturday, 26th March 2022,” it announced in the statement.

According to JAMB,” The one-week postponement is to allow for more fine-tuning of the upgraded and more user-friendly procedures for candidates’ registration. The process, which will be concluded within the one-week extension period, is  also aimed at accommodating feedbacks from candidates and other stakeholders alike.”