The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has officially released the operational guidelines and critical updates for the 2026/2027 academic session. This follows the conclusion of the annual policy meeting on admissions held in Abuja.Key decisions reached during the meeting include setting the minimum national cut-off mark for university admissions at 150.
Furthermore, stakeholders agreed to maintain the minimum age limit for entry into tertiary institutions at 16 years old.In addition to the admission benchmarks, JAMB announced that the printing of official, original UTME result slips has commenced. The portal for the change of course and institution is also fully operational. Candidates who wish to modify their choices must visit an accredited Computer-Based Test (CBT) centre to process their applications.