Tag: CBT
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2025 UTME sets unprecedented record: Best performance in over a decade
For the first time since the introduction of the Computer-Based Test (CBT) system in 2013, the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) has recorded an extraordinary surge in candidate performance. The 2025 results mark the highest rate of top scorers in more than a decade. A comparative review of UTME scores from 2013 to 2025 reveals…
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Impersonation: JAMB delists four CBT centres in ongoing UTME
…nabs 27 impersonators The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has said it has arrested 27 impersonators in the ongoing Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). JAMB noted the 27 impersonators apprehended have been handed over to the Nigerian police for immediate prosecution. The board also announced that it delisted four Computer-Based Test, CBT centres that…
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WAEC introduces CBT as option for Paper Based Tests
West African Examinations Council (WAEC) says candidates for the November West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) will have the option of choosing between Computer Based Tests (CBT) and Paper Based Tests. Head of National Office, WAEC, Nigeria, Dr Amos Dangut, stated this in Ibadan on Wednesday
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Police recruitment: PSC shortlists 171,956 applicants for CBT
The Police Service Commission (PSC) has shortlisted 171,956 candidates for Computer Based Test (CBT) in the ongoing recruitment process for applicants seeking employment into Constable cadre of the Nigeria Police. A statement on Thursday in Abuja by Mr Ikechukwu Ani, the Head
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WASSCE: WAEC to begin CBT Feb. 2024
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) says arrangements have been concluded to conduct its 2024 WASSCE for (private candidates) using the Computer Based Test (CBT) platform.
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WAEC set to introduce CBT for WASSCE
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) says plans to introduce the Computer Based Test (CBT) mode in the administration of its examinations are at advanced stage.
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UNIBEN set for post-UTME, DE screenings amidst ASUU strike
The management of the University of Benin (UNIBEN) has fixed dates for its Post-Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) and Direct Entry screenings for 2022/2023 session.
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JAMB sets new guidelines for UTME, other operations
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) said it has come out with new guidelines to ensure seamless conduct of future operational processes, including the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME).
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JAMB warns CBT centres against extortion
JAMB warned on Monday that operators of accredited Computer Based Tests (CBT) centres must desist from extorting candidates or face severe sanctions. It stated in its weekly bulletin that its attention had been drawn to reports that some operators charged higher than the N700 fee stipulated for services rendered to candidates.
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JAMB increases UTME service charge at CBT centres
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has approved that its accredited Computer Based Tests (CBT) centres should increase service charge for a candidate from N1,400 to N2,000. JAMB made this known in its Weekly Bulletin of the Office of the Registrar on Monday in Abuja. The board explained that initially, candidates paid the sum…