JAMB fixes March 14 for 2020 UTME examination

Prospective candidates for the 2020 Unified Tertiary Matriculations Examination (UTME) are to participate in the exercise on March 14 as the Joint Admissions and Matriculations Board (JAMB) said it has began preparation.

The date was announced by JAMB on Monday, December 23, saying the examination will hold between March 14 and April 4.

JAMB registrar, Prof Is-haq Oloyede, made the announcement in Abuja when he met with commissioners for education from the 36 states.

According to Oloyede, registration for the UTME will start on January 13, and ends on February 17, 2020.

JAMB had earlier reiterated its zero tolerance for all forms of examination malpractices and that it was leaving no stone unturned to curb the menace.