The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, have announced the commencement of registration for the 2021 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination and Direct Entry.

The organisation said for any person to be registered for the UTME/DE, such candidate must supply their National Identity Number.

The Head, Public Affairs and Protocol, JAMB, Fabian Benjamin, made the announcement in a statement in Abuja.

He said the Governing Board of JAMB met at its meeting of March 22, 2021 and decided that for any person to be registered for the UTME/DE, he/she must supply his/her NIN, adding that it is, therefore, mandatory for participation in the 2021 registration exercise

He said registration will take place in 700 centres across the country and prospective candidates should visit the JAMB website for the list which is also available at all of the Board’s state offices.

Registration will start on Thursday, April 8 to Saturday, May 15, 2021 and Candidates are also to note that the registration for the DE applicants will run concurrently with that of the UTME candidates.

The statement revealed that there will be no extension of time for the sale of the UTME/DE application documents.

The UTME will hold from Saturday, June 5 to Saturday, June 19, 2021. The venue of the examination will be at any of the centres in the candidate’s chosen examination town.

“The registration fee for the 2021 application documents is N3,500 and N500 for the recommended reading text.


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