What Is Jamb

1. What is JAMB?

Although you may have heard about JAMB on several occasions, we will start off with a simple definition of what it is.

JAMB which is an acronym for Joint Admissions and Matriculations Board, is a Nigerian entrance examination board for tertiary-level institutions, with an aim to reliably measure candidates’ abilities and determine their suitability for higher education.

The board conducts the entrance Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination for prospective undergraduates into Nigerian universities, and is also responsible for administering similar examinations for applicants of the Nigerian polytechnics, and colleges of education.

2. JAMB 2022 Exam Date

"When is JAMB 2022 exam starting?" If that's a question you have in mind already about the JAMB exam, you are definitely asking the right questions, as it is crucial to know the exact date for the exam in order to prepare the right way. However JAMB 2022 exam date is on the 20th of April 2022, and JAMB closing date 2022 is on the 30th of April 2022. Therefore, the JAMB exam is scheduled to commence as from the 20th to 30th of April 2022.

3. 2022 JAMB News

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board has introduced new literature texts for four language subjects which includes;

Arabic,

Yoruba,

Igbo, and

Hausa.

New texts have also been included for Literature-in-English, and this includes;

The life changer by Khadija Abubakar Jalli,

Lion and the Jewel by Wole Soyinka,

Look Back in Anger by John Osborne,

Second Class Citizen by Buchi Emecheta,

Unexpected Joy at Dawn by Alex Agyei Agyiri, and

Wuthering Heights by Emile Bronte.

How to check JAMB Result

After sitting for UTME, candidates may not have been informed on how to check JAMB result with registration number. However, candidates can check JAMB result 2022 with registration number following these simple steps;

Checking via JAMB Result 2022 Portal:

Open the JAMB portal at www.jamb.org.ng

Login with your registration number

Go to “Result Notification” tab and click on Check My Result.

Your result will immediately be displayed.

Checking JAMB Result via Mobile Phone:

Open your Mobile Browser and Enter www.jamb.gov.ng/efacility

Fill in your JAMB Registration number in the spaces provided.

Click on Check Results.

Your Result Slip will be displayed on your screen

When candidates check jamb result with registration number 2022, they may also want to get it printed for the purpose of admission or as a reference document. Candidates should follow the steps below to print Jamb result.

Log on the jamb portal e-facility via jamb.gov.ng/Efacility

Check for ‘Post Registration’ E-facility menu and click on “Print Result Slip”.