2024 JAMB/UTME: How to Check Your Exam Centre, Date, and Time Online

Legit.ng journalist Adekunle Dada has over 5 years of experience covering basic and tertiary education in Nigeria and worldwide

FCT, Abuja - The 2024 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) will commence in about two months and candidates need to be adequately equipped with the right information about their examination centre, date and time.

According to the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) website, the 2024 UTME exams will commence on Monday, April 19 and end on Friday, April 29.

The examination body explains that the examination venue will be at any centre in the candidate's chosen examination town centre

In this article, Legit.ng highlights how to check the 2024 UTME centre, date, and time ahead of the examination, according to Techcabal.

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How to check your UTME centre, date, and time

1. JAMB Portal

Visit the JAMB portal and follow the steps below:

• Visit the JAMB portal and navigate to the official examination slip-checking segment at https://slipsprinting.jamb.gov.ng/PrintExaminationSlip.
• Type in your JAMB registration number, phone number (GSM), or email into the provided field.
• Click on the “Print” button to generate your exam slip, which contains your exam centre, date, time, and subject combinations.
• In case you come across something like, ‘Examination Slip Printing not allowed’, it means the slips are either not yet made available for access or there’s a network issue.

2. Regularly check your email

Regularly monitor messages from JAMB via the email address you provided during the registration process

This is important because JAMB often communicates exam details to candidates via email some days before your exams.

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3. SMS

Another way to be up to date is by ensuring you check your SMS regularly, especially two weeks before the UTME exam.

JAMB usually send updates, including exam centre information and scheduling details via SMS to candidates

4. JAMB CBT registration centre

If you want a physical verification/ confirmation, you can visit an accredited JAMB registration centre to check your UTME exam centre, date and other details.

This option is also open to those for whom the above options do not work, as the CBT centre might be of help in resolving any issue.

JAMB to bar students from Direct Entry admissions

Meanwhile, Legit.ng reported that JAMB may bar students from 155 institutions from processing Direct Entry (DE) admissions. The decision is due to failed verification from their certificate awarding institutions.

Some of the institutions include Rufus Giwa Polytechnic, Owo, Ondo state; College of Health Technology, Plateau state; College of Education, Lafiagi, Kwara state; College of Education, Oju, Benue state, among others.

Source: Legit.ng