Breaking News! The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board has once again postponed 2025 UTME registration to February 3rd, 2025. The initial date which was scheduled to start on 15th January, 2025 was earlier announced to be rescheduled to 31st January, 2025, but having to make adjustments to its registration templates, the board had to postponed the registration.
New UTME Date Schedule 2025
UTME Registration Start Date | Monday 3, February 2025 |
UTME Registration Closing Date | Saturday 8, March 2025 |
Mock-UTME Exam Date | Saturday, April 5, 2025 |
UTME Examination Staring Date | Friday, April 25, 2025 |
UTME Examination Closing Date | Monday, May 5, 2025 |
According to Fabian Benjamin, the spokesperson, “These adjustments come in light of the recent suspension of certain law programmes at selected universities, as submitted to the Board by the Council for Legal Education.” He also added that the board acknowledges the disruption this may cause to candidates and other stakeholders and sincerely apologises for any inconvenience.
Additional reports have it that JAMB will not be conducting admissions for the the Bachelor of Laws (LL.B) program in eight universities for the 2025/2026 academic session. This came just after the suspension of the law programs in the institutions by the Council of Legal Education (CLE), the highest decision making entity for legal education in Nigeria.
The affected institutions includes the following;
1 | Kwara State University, Malete, Ilorin, Kwara State |
2 | Bingham University, Karu, Nasarawa State |
3 | Redeemers University, Ede, Osun State |
4 | Western Delta University, Oghara, Delta State |
5 | Taraba State University, Jalingo, Taraba State |
6 | Arthur Jarvis University, Akpabuyo, Cross River State |
7 | Alex Ekwueme Federal University, Ndufu-Alike, Ebonyi State |
8 | and Nigerian Police Academy, Wudil, Kano State. |
Furthermore, while waiting for the registration to officially commence on 3rd February, 2025 at all accredited CBT centres, understanding your subject combination will do and prepare you for the examination, so consider this an opportunity to navigate through our website and search for the correct subject combination for your course. We wish you good luck!

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