By Deborah Hassan
365Daily – The management of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has assured that the 2022 UTME examination scheduled for May will be conducted smoothly.
The board gave the assurance in the Weekly Bulletin of the Office of the Registrar, Ishaq Oloyede, on Monday, April 18, 2022, in Abuja.
The 2022 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) has been scheduled to hold between May 6 and May 16.
According to the bulletin, JAMB is adequately prepared for its 757 centres across the country as proven in the success recorded in the mock- UTME which held on Saturday, April 9.
It stated: “At the post- examination analysis held to conduct a post mortem of the examination, the Registrar, Prof. Is-haq Oloyede, disclosed that the mock- examination, conducted in 757 centres across the nation, was held with little or no hitches.”
The bulletin advised proprietors of Computer Based Tests (CBT) centres nationwide to consolidate on the success recorded in the mock exercise to deliver on a better outcome in the main examination in May.
It reiterated that the the mock examination was instituted to principally test its facilities and ascertain its readiness for the main UTME.
Furthermore, it added that it was designed to provide candidates the opportunity to experience the testing system and how to apply it in the main examination.
“Taking the mock examination had proved to be one of the most effective test of readiness for the main examination,” it explained.