The Joint Admissions and Matriculations Board (JAMB) is a Nigerian entrance examination board for tertiary-level institutions. The board conducts entrance Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination for prospective undergraduates into Nigerian universities. The board is also charged with the responsibility to administer similar examinations for applicants to Nigerian public and private monotechnics, polytechnics, and colleges of educations. All of these candidates must have obtained the West Africa School Certificate, now West African Examinations Council, WAEC, or its equivalent, National Examination Council (Nigeria), NECO.
The pioneer Registrar was Mr. Michael Saidu Angulu who served from inception in 1978 to 1986.
JAMB Examination
Every year, the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board, (JAMB) conduct an examination that will determine if a student will be admitted or not.
JAMB Results
After conducting and sitting for the examination, the board will release the score/results of candidates. And if you scored below 160 mark, you will be eligible to apply for polytechnic, if you score above 180, you will be eligible to apply for a university admission.
Jamb website: https://www.jamb.gov.ng/home.aspx
JAMB OFFICES
- NATIONAL HEADQUARTERS
JAMB NATIONAL HEADQUATERS
Bwari, ABUJA
P.M.B. 189, Garki, Abuja,
Nigeria.
PHONE: 2348166335513, +2348123658955
Websites
www.jamb.org.ng
www.jamb.gov.ng - HEADQUARTERS ANNEXES
LAGOS
JAMB National Headquaters
Annex Office
11 Ojora Road, Ikoyi, Lagos
P.M.B. 12748, Lagos, Lagos State.
Mobile No.: 08033209947
Tel: 01-2694751-2
Fax: 234-1-2694098
Email:lagos@jamb.gov.nglagos@jamb.gov.ngKADUNA
JAMB National Headquaters
Annex Office
79, Tafawa Balewa Way,
P.M.B. 2200, Kaduna.
Mobile No.: 08036757123
Tel: 062-2640405, 215484, 241497, 241655
Fax: 234-62-240405
Email:kaduna@jamb.gov.ng - ZONAL OFFICES
EDO
JAMB Zonal Office
Plot 21B, Ikpokpan Road,
G.R.A,
P.M.B. 1169, Benin City,
Edo State.
Zonal Coordinator: Mr. Lukman Adisa Mohammed
Mobile No.: 08037177620 Tel: 052-259218
Email: edo@jamb.gov.ngBAUCHI
JAMB Zonal Office
Off Ahmodu Bello Way,
Opposite State Treasury
Bauchi,
Bauchi State.
Zonal Coordinator: Mr. Usman S. Zage
Mobile no. : 08034865258
Email:bauchi@jamb.gov.ngKANO
JAMB Zonal Office
Rumfa College,
B.U.K Road,
Kano,
Kano State
Zonal Coordinator: Mrs. Karimatu Abubakar
Mobile No.: 08070619766 / 08028451385.
Tel: 064-661686
Email:kano@jamb.gov.ngNasarawa
JAMB Zonal Office
Former Nasarawa Newsday,
Adjacent TAAL e-Library,
Old Tomato Market Road,
Lafia Nasarawa,
Nasarawa State
Zonal Coordinator: Mr. Sunday Aladegbaye
Mobile No.: 08033209947 Tel: 066-223672
Email:nassarawa@jamb.gov.ngENUGU
JAMB Zonal Office
No. 22, Annong Street,
Ogui New Layout,
Off Nkpotiki Junction.
Enugu,
Enugu State
Zonal Coordinator: Mr. Taiwo O. Kuye
Mobile No.: 08037970905 Tel: 042-459151
Email:enugu@jamb.gov.ngOYO
JAMB Zonal Office
Quarters 845, Agodi G.R.A.
Opposite Ikoloba Grammar School,
P.M.B. 58,
Agodi Post Office.
Ibadan,
Oyo State
Zonal Coordinator: Mr. Babatunde Olaleye
Mobile No.: 08033583118 Tel: 02-8107933
Email:oyo@jamb.gov.ngBORNO
JAMB Zonal Office
No. 34, Opposite Eagle Round-About,
Near Government House
P. M. B 1093,
Maiduguri,
Borno State
Zonal Coordinator: Mr. Ahmed Jungudo
Mobile No.: 08028415661
Tel: 076-342598
Email:borno@jamb.gov.ngFCT Zonal Office FCT
A. FCT. ZONAL OFFICE NO. 19 Karaye Street,
After Old CBN Garki
B. JAMB Liason Office
4B254-6/264-8,
2nd Floor, Annex II
Federal Secretariat Complex,
Shehu Shagari Way, Abuja.
C. CBT Centre
Kogo, Bwari – Abuja Zonal Coordinator:Mrs. Rifkat Dauda
Mobile no. : 08065319271 Tel: 00-5238803
Fax: 234-9-5238803
Email:fct@jamb.gov.ngRVERS
JAMB Zonal Office
No 9. Ozuzu close, Off manilla Pepple Street
Port Harcourt,
Rivers State.
Zonal Coordinator:Mrs. Beatrice Etta- Nyiam
Mobile No.:08029543954
Email:rivers@jamb.gov.ng