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JAMB To Host Policy Meeting On Admission Into Tertiary Institution

POSTED ON June 18, 2024 •   Breaking News      BY Benedicta Bassey
JAMB Logo and Candidates/ Photo credit: Dailytrust

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, said it had concluded plans to host the 2024 policy meeting on admissions into tertiary institutions.

The board disclosed this known on Tuesday through its weekly news bulletin.

The meeting according to the board would be chaired by the Minister of Education, Prof. Tahir Mamman, with other critical stakeholders in the education sector attendance.

JAMB stated:  “These critical stakeholders include heads of regulatory agencies, such as the National University Commission, NUC, National Board for Technical Education, NBTE, National Council for Colleges of Education, NCCE, heads of tertiary institutions in the country, and the National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, among others.”

"The policy meeting on admissions sets the tone for any particular year’s admission exercise, formulation of admission guidelines.

“It also presents application statistics, candidates’ performance evaluation, as well as setting the acceptable minimum admissions standards for all tertiary institutions across Nigeria for the given year.”

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