The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, has postponed its ongoing Direct Entry, DE registration over 2023 Census.
JAMB’s Head of Public Affairs and Protocol, Fabian Benjamin announced the postponement in a statement on Sunday,
He stated that the Direct Entry registration, which was scheduled to close in April, would continue on the 6th of May after the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination, UTME and the national census exercise scheduled for 3rd to 5th of May 2023.
JAMB also directed all candidates wishing to register for the DE exercise to obtain the DE ePINs from designated vending outlets before the 30th of April closing date. And proceed to the Board’s offices from the 6th to the 13th of May to complete their registration procedure.
The board assured that that none of the intending candidates would be denied the opportunity to register provided they comply with the Board’s directives and within the stipulated time frame.
It however, solicits the understanding of candidates as it introduces measures aimed at checking the incidence of falsification of results, data and other infractions.