JAMB Direct Entry Registration Closing Date 2023

JAMB Direct Entry Registration Closing Date for 2023/2024 Academic Session: Don't Miss the Deadline!.

  • The Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has set the Direct Entry registration closing date for the 2023/2024 academic session as May 13. Designed for diploma, NCE, or equivalent holders, the Direct Entry program allows candidates to bypass the UTME and gain admission into a Nigerian university's second year. Candidates must follow the application process to ensure a smooth registration and stay updated on the latest information from JAMB and their chosen institution.


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The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has postponed the continuation of its ongoing Direct Entry (DE) registration due to the upcoming 2023 national census exercise. Initially scheduled to close in April, the DE registration will now resume on the 6th of May, following the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) and the national census exercise from 3rd to 5th May 2023. JAMB has instructed candidates to obtain their DE ePINs from designated vending outlets before the 30th of April and complete their registration at JAMB offices from 6th to 13th May. The Board assures candidates they will not be denied the opportunity to register, provided they follow the directives and adhere to the given time frame. JAMB seeks candidates' understanding as it implements innovative measures to prevent falsification of results and other infractions.

JAMB Direct Entry Registration Closing Date

The Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB) is the Nigerian government agency responsible for conducting the entrance examination for admission into tertiary institutions across the country. JAMB has recently announced the closing date for Direct Entry (DE) registration for the 2023/2024 academic session. Candidates who are interested in the Direct Entry admission process should take note of the deadline and make sure to complete their registration before the closing date.

JAMB Direct Entry is designed for candidates who have already obtained a diploma, NCE, or its equivalent and wish to gain admission into a Nigerian university for a degree program without going through the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). The Direct Entry program is an alternative route to gain admission into a university and proceed directly to the second year of study, depending on the course and the institution.

The JAMB Direct Entry registration for the 2023/2024 academic session began on March 20, 2023. The registration exercise is scheduled to close on May 13, 2023. Therefore, candidates who have not yet registered but are interested in applying for the Direct Entry program should endeavour to complete their registration before the deadline.

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Important Tips for Candidates during registration:

  • Ensure that you provide accurate and up-to-date information during the registration process. Incorrect or false information may lead to disqualification or other issues during the admission process.
  • Regularly check the email address you provided during registration for updates from JAMB and your chosen institution.
  • Make sure to submit your application well before the deadline to avoid last-minute issues or technical problems.

In conclusion, the JAMB Direct Entry registration closing date for the 2023/2024 academic session is fast approaching. Candidates who are interested in the program should complete their registration before the April 28 deadline to avoid disappointment. Follow the application guidelines provided above to ensure a smooth registration process and stay updated with the latest information from JAMB and your chosen institution. Good luck!

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