On Monday the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, increased the registration fee for the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination, UTME.
The increment was made known by the examination body in a statement on Monday.
It approved the sum of seven thousand, seven hundred naira, (N7,700) as fee for UTME and mock examination. It also pegged the fee for the examination, without the mock trial at six thousand, two hundred naira N6200.
It was reported that the cost of the JAMB form without a mock exam was N5,700 in 2023, and the application form inclusive of a mock exam was priced at (N6,700).
The board also said the application documents for foreign candidates will now be available at $30.
