The board has also scheduled its examinations to hold from May 6 to May 16.
1, 837, 011 candidates were registered at the end of its 2022 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME), the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has said.
Platforms Africa reports that the board, which disclosed this in its Weekly Bulletin on Monday in Abuja, said that the figure included the Direct Entry (DE) candidates.
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Reports have it that the board’s 2022 registration commenced on Feb.19 and ended on March 26.
The board has also scheduled its examinations to hold from May 6 to May 16.
Jamb also added that N238, 105, 700 cumulative amount derived from the regulated N700 service charges from the fifth week of the exercise had been remitted to its accredited Computer Based Tests (CBT) centres.’