BIU Matriculates 495 students for 2016/2017 academic session

The Benson Idahosa University (BIU), Benin City recently matriculated 495 students for the 2016/2017 academic session.

The Vice Chancellor, Prof. Ernest Izevbigie while speaking, congratulated them on their admission into the institution. He reminded them that the privilege comes with responsibilities that require them to be serious with their studies.
He urged them to be of good character, uphold the institution’s core values and aim for excellence, which can only be achieved with discipline.
He equally assured parents/guardians that their children /wards would receive the best training from the school which boasts of state-of-the-art facilities and an uninterrupted calendar.

UNIABUJA matriculates 3900 students for 2016/2017 session

The University of Abuja has matriculated about 3900 newly admitted students for the 2016/2017 academic session.

The Vice Chancellor of the University of Abuja, Prof. Michael U. Adikwu, speaking during the ceremony, urged the 3900 newly matriculated students to seize the opportunity provided by the academic environment to prepare themselves for the task of nation building.

He mentioned that Nigeria is passing through some hard times, which included the incidents of youth unemployment and therefore urged students to rise to the challenge by being creative from day one in the university.
He advised the students to shun vices cultism, examination malpractices, truancy, and extremism in whatever guise and be self-disciplined as that's what is needed for a serious academic pursuit.

UNILAG matriculates about 7,882 for 2016/2017 session

The University Of Lagos (UNILAG) has matriculated a total number of 7,822 students for the 2016/2017 academic session.

This was disclosed by the Vice Chancellor of the school, Prof. Rahamon Bello.

While explaining how the institution arrived at the number of matriculation students, he said that 38,140 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) applicants and 4,310 direct entries, totalling 42, 440 applicants, began the selection process.

Out of which 25,883 candidates scored 200 and above at the UTME. 19,732 presented themselves for screening.

6,506 were offered provisional admissions in the UTME category and 2,238 in the direct entry category, bringing the number to 8,744.

After a thorough screening exercise, 7,882, representing 18.69 percent of the total number of applicants (UTME and Direct), Scaled the registration procedure.

He reminded the matriculating students that gaining admission into the 54-year-old institution was not only noble but also glorious adding that completing the matriculation process was not the end of their journey to obtain tertiary education by actually the first step.

He advised them be determined, diligence and zealous towards achieved academic excellence and shun cultism and other social vices that will jeopardize their stay in the institution.

Full Steps to Check your Admission Status online with mobile Phone on Jamb Portal

Check Admission Status of your Universities from JAMB PORTAL using your mobile/ smartphone, free and Fast

We've gotten many requests from people as regards how to check their admission status on JAMB Portal using your Smartphone.

Well, we're glad to inform you that there is now a way out, kindly follow these procedures to check your Admission status on JAMB PORTAL using your Smartphone:

1. Open your UC mobile Browser OR download UC browser online through this Link >ucbrowser.com

2. Onyour browser, Open up Settings or Navigate to the Settings -> Browser Settings -> Website Preferences.
There are options to set it as a "lite view" "mobile view" or a "desktop view" Click on "desktop view" under the "Others."

3.  Now, go back to your home page and input the URL www.jamb.org.ng/eFacility
You'll be required to login, Just click on "Create an account", fill that form, and finally click on "Sign Up"
Something Like this:

4. After creating a New account, now re-visit http://www.jamb.org.ng/eFacility/ and Login with the "Username" and "Password" you choose while registering.

5. After logging in, you'll be provided with many options, Just click on "Check Admission Status" and you'll also see two boxes on that page, click on the first box named "Select Examination" and select "2016 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME)" i.e the Year you sat for the exams.
In the second box named "Registration Number" Just enter your JAMB Registration Number e.g 54983984HD, and click on "Check Admission Status"


_You should be able to access your Admission status right now!

Note: In the Step Five, you need to Select the year you sat for the exams and not the 2016 example giving above.
Your reg Number must be atleast 10, i.e 8 digits and 2 letters, which canbe written in capital or small letters.
If you have any question, please feel free to ask by commenting below via the comment box.

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Complete Guide for Admission to any Universities in Nigeria

The approved guidelines for admission into tertiary institutions in Nigeria have been

released. Federal Government has directed that these guidelines should be strictly adhered

to without any alteration.

Sequel to the recent workshop convened by the Honourable Minister of Education on the

modalities for admissions into Tertiary Institutions in Nigeria, the Federal Government hereby

approves the following guidelines for admissions:

ü  presentation of the list of candidates who qualify for screening into individual institution based on the stipulated guidelines by JAMB (find hereby enclosed);
ü  screening should not demand for another test in any form either written, oral or electronic;
ü  candidates are to present Their Senior School Certificate Examination (SSCE) results/Advanced Level (AL) results for verification and clearing purposes;
ü  WAEC, NECO, NABTEB results or equivalent are acceptable as maltriculation requirements;
ü  each candidate is expected to have a minimum of five (5) credits at SSCE including English, Mathematics and any other three (3) relevant subjects to his or her discipline;
ü  any candidate who does not possess the requirements as listed in item four (4) is deemed to have failed the screening process;
ü  the list of qualified candidates awaiting SSCE/AL results can be kept in view (K.I.V) pending the release of their results;
ü  consideration of the recommended list as forwarded by JAMB should be completed within one month from the date of receipt of the list;
ü  any Institution that has a shortfall in the admitted candidates can make-up for candidates from other departments on the institution list;
ü  the screening list has been uploaded on JAMB website – http://www.jamb.org.ng for possible users;
ü  reason (s) for rejection of candidates on the list should be clearly stated with proofs provided alongside; and
ü  the Federal Government has directed that these guidelines should be strictly adhered to without any alteration.