The JAMB Boss, Professor Ojerinde has disclosed that about 600 Centres have been earmarked
for the conduct of 2016 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME).
He disclosed this while briefing the Minister of Education, Malam Adamu Adamu, and Minister
of State for Education, Professor Anthony Anwukah on the activities and operations of the
board.
According to him, JAMB has improved its activities over the years. One of these improvements
is the speedy release of result of the UTME which is now completely computerized.
He however said the discriminatory cut- off marks of 180 for universities and 150 for
Polytechnics and Colleges of Education is worrisome as it beats the aim of the Unified Tertiary
Matriculation Examination.