JAMB Announces Cancellation of Aptitude Test for 2024 Direct Entry Candidates
The Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has made a significant announcement regarding the 2024 Direct Entry Candidates. This year, the Board has decided to cancel the usual aptitude test for Direct Entry candidates. Instead, other criteria will be used for student placements.
- The Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has cancelled the aptitude test for 2024 Direct Entry candidates.
- A statement published on its Twitter account on Monday said other factors will be considered for Direct Entry admissions instead of the test.
- The examination board disclosed that other factors will be considered for admission processes while it maximised efforts to prepare for the 2025 examination.
Official Statement from JAMB
“Attention 2024 DE Candidates! This is to inform you that the Board has shelved the conduct of the aptitude test for the year. Other placement criteria shall be considered for your admission while adequate preparation goes into the exercise ahead of next year.”
This is as the Board also said all processes had been put in place for the commencement of admission into the nation’s tertiary institutions.
This change is expected to impact how candidates prepare for their Direct Entry admissions. Instead of focusing on the aptitude test, candidates will need to pay attention to other aspects of the admission process.
For more updates and detailed information, candidates are advised to regularly check JAMB’s official announcements. This will help them stay informed about any further changes or requirements for the 2024 admission cycle
