The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board has actually announced June 13, 2026, as the date for the conduct of the mop-up Unified Tertiary Enlisting Examination for prospects affected during this year’s exercise.
The board said the mop-up examination is meant for prospects who participated in the 2026 UTME procedure but were not able to complete the examination due to technical disturbances, biometric verification issues, or other examination-related concerns.
This was divulged in a statement released on Monday by JAMB’s Public Communication Consultant, Fabian Benjamin.
According to the board, the exercise will accommodate candidates who effectively provided themselves and finished biometric verification during the main examination carried out between April 16 and 23 however might not sit for the test for reasons beyond their control.
JAMB described the mop-up assessment as the concluding phase of the 2026 UTME exercise developed to deal with pending cases including impacted candidates.
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The board advised eligible prospects to begin printing their Evaluation Notice Slips from June 6 and prompted them to acquaint themselves with their designated centres ahead of the assessment date.
Prospects were also motivated to make needed logistical preparations before the evaluation.
JAMB worried that the scheduled mop-up examination would serve as the final chance for qualified prospects to take part in the 2026 UTME, adding that no extra exercise would be organised afterward.