The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) will hold its 2025 Policy Meeting on Admissions on Monday, July 8, 2025. This annual event is where key decisions are made about the admission process for the new academic session — including the cut-off marks for universities, polytechnics, and colleges of education.
📍 Meeting Details
- Date: Monday, July 8, 2025
- Venue: Bola Ahmed Tinubu International Conference Centre, Abuja
- Livestream: Official JAMB social media channels (@jambhq on X)
- Access: Strictly by invitation (closed-door session)
🎯 What Will Be Decided?
At the policy meeting, JAMB and heads of tertiary institutions will:
- Agree on the minimum UTME cut-off marks for the 2025/2026 admission cycle
- Set official admission timelines and deadlines
- Review updates or changes to the admission process for all institutions
- Possibly announce the names of top UTME scorers in the 2025 exams
👥 Who Will Be Present?
This is a high-level policy meeting. Attendees will include:
- Vice-Chancellors of federal, state, and private universities
- Rectors of polytechnics and monotechnics
- Provosts of colleges of education
- Top JAMB officials
- Representatives of the Federal Ministry of Education
Together, these stakeholders will finalize the guidelines that universities and other institutions must follow when admitting students for the 2025/2026 academic session.
✅ What Candidates Should Know
- Cut-off marks will be announced after the meeting.
- Schools can raise their cut-off above JAMB’s benchmark, but not lower.
- Stay updated on your school of choice’s departmental cut-off when released.
- This meeting kicks off the formal start of the 2025 admission season.
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