JAMB announces increase in UTME registration fee

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has officially raised the registration fee for the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME), according to a statement released on Monday.

The new fee structure sets the cost for UTME and mock examinations at seven thousand, seven hundred naira (N7,700). For the UTME exam alone, excluding the mock trial, the fee is now six thousand, two hundred naira (N6,200).

Comparatively, the JAMB form without a mock exam was priced at N5,700 in 2023, while the application form that included a mock exam was set at N6,700.

Additionally, the statement disclosed that the application documents for foreign candidates will now be available at $30.