The Joint Admission and Matriculation Board Jamb has reacted to the false publication that even when without sitting for the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME), a Candidate would not score zero. 

The Board made it known that such news is fake, stating that ‘’Any Candidate who registers for our examination and fails to appear is marked ABSENT and scores NOTHING, not even zero’’

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The widespread publication that even without sitting for the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME), a Candidate would not score zero is incorrect. Any Candidate who registers for our examination and fails to appear is marked ABSENT and scores NOTHING, not even zero.