Importance of Post UME 2016/2017 Academic Session

     In the study conducted, only 87 of the sampled 200 candidates who scored 200 marks and above in JAMB, representing 43.5 percent, passed the Post-UME screening test, while the remaining 113, representing 56.5 percent, performed poorly, scoring less than 40 percent) in the Post-UME screening.

This set of candidates would have been admitted on merit to their first or second choice university if there was no post-UME screening. Hence, post-UME screening should not be discarded, but should be strengthened.

Importance

The performance of candidates in the Post-JAMB screening examination reveals that most do not use the library as they should for their studies.The results also show that the reading habits of candidates and what they read must be monitored for better performance in their public qualifying examinations. This is a service that only the library can provide.The following are being recommended for enhancing candidates' writing skills:

History of Post UTME - 2016/2017 Post UME Updates

       It is mandatory that candidates seeking admission to any of the university in Nigeria, whether federal, state, or private, take and pass the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB) Examination before being considered for the Post-University Matriculation Examination screening, conducted by each university before the admission of these who qualify or pass.

 The Federal Military Government in Nigeria established six additional universities in 1976 in addition to the seven existing ones (Idoko (2008). The number of universities and degree-awarding institutions in Nigeria date has increased considerably. The list as contained in the 2008 JAMB Brochure includes:

Federal Universities: 16
Universities of Agriculture: 3
Federal Universities of Technology: 5
State Universities: 21
Universities of Education: 2
State Universities of Technology: 4
Private Universities: 22
Other Degree Awarding Institutions: 19
Total: 92

The 2016/2017 Post-UME Screening, especially the essay exam, has helped expose the inadequacies of some candidates. Many who scored 200 marks and above in JAMB performed below expectation in the essay test, and showed a lack of basic writing skills.

Post UTME 2016/2017 Past Questions and Answers

It is no longer news that the 2016 Joint Admission and Matriculation Board has completed their UTME 2016/2017 CBT Examination and students who scored above the cut off marks are required to get prepared for the Post UTME coming up.

Hence, by this information, all the students who scored above 150 and 180 which is for Polytechnics and University respectively, are required to start preparing for upcoming Post UTME EXAMS for 2016 academic session.

To commence preparing for the exams, just like JAMB, that you have to read the past questions and answers papers before you will be recognized. That is the same for Post UTME, you have to read and study the Post UTME 2016 Past Questions and Answers.

Because, with any upcoming past questions and answers, then there is every possibility of passing that examination with full flying colors.