The Joint Admissions and Matriculations Board (JAMB) has rescheduled the mock examination for affected candidates for Tuesday, 18 April, and advised them to re-print their slips for the rescheduled test
Penpushing reports that Head of Public Affairs and Protocol, Fabian Benjamin made this known in a statement recalling that the candidates who could not sit the mock Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) on 30 March due to technical hitches can now re-print their slips
The examination body explained that the voluntary mock test was scheduled for 30 March, but some candidates could not take the test due to technical hitches experienced at several computer based test (CBT) centres, prompting the board to reschedule the test for affected candidates.
Penpushing further reports that Benjamin said the rescheduled Mock- Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) is only for candidates who had indicated interest and paid at the point of registration.
The Head of Public Affairs and Protocol added that candidates, who successfully took the test on 30th March, and whose results have been released, are not eligible for the rescheduled mock examination, emphasizing that concerned candidates can now print their slips beginning from Friday, 14th April, 2023.
“In essence, the rescheduled Mock-UTME is only for candidates, who indicated interest, at the point of registration, to sit the mock examination but who were not successful during the Thursday, 30th March, 2023, exercise on account of technical challenges’, he said.
‘All candidates for the rescheduled Mock-UTME are to visit https://www.jamb.gov.ng and click on “Supplementary Mock UTME Slip Printing” on the menu bar to know the time and venue of their examination”, he added
Penpushing also reports that Benjamin equally warned candidates against the application of henna on their fingers to avoid unnecessary interference with the whorls of their fingers which could impede biometric verification, stressing that the test holds between Tuesday, 25th April and Wednesday, 3rd May.
The Head of Public Affairs and Protocol In the same vein, advised candidates against going into the examination halls with prohibited items such as wristwatches, calculators, flash drives, phones, among others.
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