JAMB halts tertiary institutions from conducting aptitude test for 2024 DE candidates

The Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has decided to cancel the aptitude test for Direct Entry candidates in 2024.

In it’s position, the Board will evaluate Direct Entry admissions using alternative placement criteria.

JAMB announced this on Monday in a post on its official X handle.

“Attention 2024 DE Candidates! This is to inform you that the Board has shelved the conduct of aptitude test for the year, other placement criteria shall be considered for your admission while adequate preparation goes into the exercise ahead of next year,” JAMB said.