Over 260,000 candidates sat for this year’s Mock Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (Mock UTME) in 793 Computer-Based Test (CBT) centres across the country.
Registrar of JAMB Professor Ishaq Oloyede, made this known after monitoring the mock exam in some of the centres in Abuja.
Oloyede, who expressed delight over the seamless conduct of the exercise nationwide, said the exam was to test the preparedness for the main UTME, which will commence on Friday, 19th April, 2024.
Further update by the JAMB Registrar indicates that over 1.98 million candidates registered for the main 2024 UTME out of which over 260,000 took part in the mock exam.
Earlier, Information and Communications Technology (ICT) consultant at JAMB, Damilola Bamiro, expressed the readiness of the examination body for the UTME.
The results of the Mock UTME are expected to be released later on Thursday or Friday February 7th and 8th 2024 respectively .
