Education
UNIJOS RELEASES 2021/2022, AND 2022/2023 POST-UTME ADMISSION FORM FOR APPLICANTS
POST-UTME/DE ONLINE SCREENING FOR THE 2021/2022 AND 2022/2023 ADMISSIONS EXERCISE
A. UNIVERSITY OF JOS SCREENING
University of Jos Senate has approved that all qualified candidates who applied for admission into the University in the 2021 and 2022 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examinations /Direct Entry (UTME/DE) conducted by Joint Admissions Matriculation Board (JAMB) should be screened.
ELIGIBILITY: The UTME/DE candidates must have subscribed for University of Jos as their First Choice and scored not less than the Institutional cut-off marks and the differential cut-off marks as presented for various Faculties/Programmes as stated below:
S/N INSTITUTIONAL CUT – OF – MARKS 2021 CUT – OFF MARK 2022 CUT – OFF MARK
170 180
COURSES IN THE FACULTIES
CUT-OFF POINT 2021 170
CUT-OFF POINT 2022 180
1. Faculty of Agriculture
a. Agricultural Science 170 180
2. Faculty of Arts
Mass Communication 200 220
Theatre and Film Arts 190 200
All other Programmes 170 180
3. Faculty of Basic Medical Sciences
a. Biochemistry 190 200
4. Faculty of Clinical Sciences
a. Medicine and Surgery 230 240
5. Faculty of Dental Sciences
a. Dentistry 220 230
6. Faculty of Education
a. All Programmes 170 180
7. Faculty of Engineering
a. Civil Engineering 190 200
b. Electrical Electronics Engineering 190 200
c. Mechanical Engineering 190 200
d. Mining Engineering 170 180
8.Faculty of Environmental Sciences
a. Architecture 200 220
personalised email not that of relatives or friends).
Password (Please provide an easy to remember word or number).
Confirm Password and click the ‘sign up’ button.
An Email message will be sent to the candidates Email account. Candidates should check the University mail and click the confirmation link after which the system will display an acknowledgement page confirming the account and a link to the portal login.
At the login page https://portal.unijos.edu.ng/Account/Login, Candidates are required to enter their email and password provided in step 5. The system takes every candidate to their personalised dashboard.
To effect payment, Candidates are required to process all payments from their dashboard only. Click on the button ‘Pay Screening Charges’ and select the preferred payment option or channel (ATM Card, Bank Branch, Internet Banking) then follow the instructions or prompts. (NB: for Bank branch payment, candidates may need to redo steps 7)
Upon Successful payment, all candidates are to enter five relevant O level subjects, their grades and exam body and Click Upload. Note: Editing of results will not be allowed once post-JAMB screening is closed.
Print the Screening Registration Slip, Log out and await further communication from the University
REGISTRATION DEADLINE
The Online registration portal for the screening will be open with effect from 10th April 2023, until further notice.
DIRECT ENTRY SCREENING EXERCISE FOR 2021/2022 AND 2022/2023 ACADEMIC SESSION
This is to inform all candidates who applied for Direct Entry admission into the University of Jos, that there will be an on-line screening exercise with effect from 10th April 2023 until further notice.
Please note that only candidates who applied through Direct Entry JAMB Admission and chose the University of Jos as their First Choice are eligible for the screening.
Direct Entry (DE) applicants are to follow the same steps 1 to 10, in addition to including the A-level subjects/qualification in step 9 above.
B. NOTE: JAMB ‘O’ LEVEL REQUIREMENT
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has indicated that it would not clear any shortlisted candidate who does not have ‘O’ level results. All candidates are therefore strongly advised to visit any JAMB Office or accredited CBT centre nearest to them to upload their ‘O’ Level results (WAEC, NECO, NABTEB and NBAIS) into the JAMB portal.
All candidates who do not satisfy the University screening conditions as stated above are strongly advised to change their course of choice or transfer to other Institutions. (Note that supplying false information will result in disqualification).
Candidates are allowed to use a maximum of two different ‘O’ level examination results.
Signed
Rejoice James Songden, PhD.
Registrar
Education
1ST NIGERIAN TERTIARY INSTITUTIONS CONFERENCE ON UN SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS (SDGS) ESSAY COMPETITION
Competition Overview:
The SDG Youth Essay Competition offers a grand prize of N1 million for the top three winners, along with free sponsorship to attend the 1st Nigeria Tertiary Institution Conference on Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in April 2024 in Abuja.
Competition Requirements:
1. Eligibility:
– Open exclusively to undergraduates in Nigerian tertiary institutions.
2. Entry Guidelines:
– Topic:The Role of Students in Attainment of SDG4
– length: Essays should be 1500 words.
– Entry Period: Thursday, February 1, 2024 – Thursday, February 29, 2024
– Referencing: APA Style (6th Edition).
– Font: Times New Roman, 12-point font size.
– Documentation: Typed in 1.5 line spacing, MS Word format only.
– Plagiarism: Only original content is accepted; plagiarized entries will be disqualified.
Benefits:
– Prizes:
– 1st Prize: N500,000
– 2nd Prize: N300,000
– 3rd Prize: N200,000
– Winners will also receive free sponsorship to attend the 1st Nigeria Tertiary Institution Conference on Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in April 2024 in Abuja.
Required Documents:
– Student’s Institution ID Card
– Copy of Student’s Admission Letter
– One recent passport-size photograph
– WhatsApp telephone number and email address
Application Procedure:
– All entries and submissions (essay and required documents) should be scanned and sent to nigeriaessay@sdgyouth.org before the deadline.
For Further Inquiries:
– Call: 08068931151, 08133846739, 07067772964
– Email: nigeriaessay@sdgyouth.org
Deadline: February 29th, 2024
Don’t miss this opportunity to contribute to achieving SDG4 and win exciting prizes. Submit your entry and required documents before the deadline. For any inquiries, feel free to contact them via phone or email.
Competition Overview:
The National Essay Competition invites undergraduate law students to showcase their expertise and contribute to the discourse on AI, privacy, and data protection. In addition to cash prizes, participants have the chance to intern with Pentagon Partners, gaining valuable hands-on experience.
Competition Requirements:
1. Eligibility:
– The competition is open to 400-level and 500-level undergraduate law students in Nigerian universities.
2. Essay Requirements:
– Length: Essays should not exceed 1500 words.
– Format: Double spaced, 12pt Times New Roman font.
– References: OSCOLA format for citations with 10pt font size for footnotes and endnotes.
– Submission Format: Essays must be submitted in PDF format.
– Entrant Details: Include full names, school, level, phone number, and email address in both the body of the email and on the last page of the essay.
– Single Entry: Each entrant is allowed only one submission.
– Originality: Plagiarism will result in automatic disqualification.
Competition Benefits and Timeline:
1. Prizes:
– Winner: N200,000
– 1st Runner Up: N150,000
– 2nd Runner Up: N100,000
2. Internship Opportunity:
– In addition to cash prizes, winners have the exclusive opportunity to intern with Pentagon Partners, enhancing their career prospects.
Application Procedure:
– Interested participants should submit their essays to essay@pentagonpartnerslp.com during the submission period.
– The subject of the email should be the Essay topic
For additional information and updates, visit www.pentagonpartnerslp.com.
Deadline: March 22nd, 2024
Don’t miss this chance to showcase your legal expertise, contribute to important discussions on AI and law, and vie for enticing cash prizes. Pentagon Partners looks forward to receiving your submissions.
Purpose:
Inaugurated in 2020, the CDEC is part of SystemSpecs’ Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) commitment to promoting capacity development in the Nigerian ICT industry. By encouraging young Nigerians to tackle everyday issues, the competition contributes to intellectual growth and societal progress.
Topic:
The theme for the 2024 competition is “Protecting the Nigerian Child from the Dangers of Online Technology.” Participants are tasked with exploring strategies to safeguard children in an increasingly digital world.
Eligibility:
– Open to primary and secondary school students in Nigeria aged 9 to 16.
– Junior category (ages 9 to 12) essays must not exceed 1,000 words.
– Senior category (ages 13 to 16) essays must not exceed 1,500 words.
Prizes:
– Winners will receive generous rewards, including a high-capacity laptop, premium headphones, a portable laptop stand, a smart wristwatch, and one year of internet data, among other items.
– Consolation prizes will be awarded to other participants.
Application Process:
– Interested candidates should access the application page
– Essays must be written in English and reflect original thought.
– Each participant is limited to one entry.
– Entries must be endorsed by an accredited school official, parent, or legal guardian.
– Deadline for submissions is April 12, 2024.
Submission Guidelines:
– All submissions must be in PDF format and include the student’s name, home and school addresses, email address, and contact phone number.
– Double entries will result in automatic disqualification.
– Submissions must be received by March 15, 2024, at 5:00 p.m.
Notification of Winners:
– Successful students and schools will be contacted in the second quarter of the year.
– Updates on winners will be announced on @nercng social media platforms.
The SystemSpecs Children’s Day Essay Competition offers a unique opportunity for Nigerian students to demonstrate their creativity and problem-solving skills. By addressing the theme of online child protection, participants contribute to building a safer and more secure digital environment for all. We encourage eligible students to seize this opportunity and showcase their talent and ingenuity.
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