Campus News2 min read2026-01-15

JAMB Unveils Comprehensive Guidelines for 2026 UTME and Direct Entry Admissions: Key Dates, Fees, and Eligibility Explained

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has officially released the guidelines, fees, and important dates for the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) and Direct Entry (DE) admissions. This announceme...

Azeez

Azeez

15 Jan 2026

JAMB Unveils Comprehensive Guidelines for 2026 UTME and Direct Entry Admissions: Key Dates, Fees, and Eligibility Explained
Key takeaways
  • The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has officially released the guidelines, fees, and important dates for the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) and Direct Entry (DE) admissions.
  • This announcement is crucial for prospective students aiming to gain admission into tertiary institutions across Nigeria for the 2026/2027 academic session.
  • Key Developments - Eligibility Criteria : Candidates must be at least 16 years old by September 30, 2026, to qualify for the UTME.

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