JAMB Closes Registration for 2025 UTME: Over 2 Million Candidates Ready for the Exam
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has officially closed registration for the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). The registration process, which began on February 3, 2025, wrapped up on March 8, 2025.
A total of 2,030,627 candidates have successfully completed their registration, and are now set to sit for the UTME on April 25, 2025. This figure does not include candidates who registered at foreign centres.
Key Highlights:
- Over 2 million candidates registered for the 2025 UTME
- Mock UTME scheduled for April 5, 2025
- Tightened security measures to ensure a fair examination
Mock and Trial Mock Registration
For candidates who wish to practice ahead of the main examination, 200,115 candidates have registered for the mock UTME, which will take place on April 5, 2025. Additionally, 630 candidates have signed up for the trial mock exam on the same date.
These practice exams are designed to help candidates familiarize themselves with the format and timing of the UTME before the main event.
Exam Preparations: What You Need to Know
JAMB has implemented new systems to maintain fairness and integrity during the examination process. These measures include advanced technology to detect fraud and prevent malpractice.
In fact, several candidates have already been apprehended for attempting to use forged A-level results. It’s a clear reminder that the Board is committed to ensuring a smooth and credible examination for all candidates.
Important Guidelines for Candidates
To ensure a successful UTME experience, candidates should follow these essential guidelines:
- Adhere strictly to all examination rules and guidelines.
- Avoid malpractice in any form.
- Comply with JAMB’s security measures at all times.
- Prepare thoroughly for the exam to perform your best.
The 2025 UTME is just around the corner, and with the right preparation, you can succeed. Stay focused, follow all the necessary steps, and be ready for the big day!
Stay tuned for more updates and tips to help you ace the UTME.
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