Highest JAMB Scores: In the just concluded JAMB Universal Tertiary Matriculation Examination, it has been discovered that some sets of students did very excellently in their performances. That is to say that they scored very well more than other candidates, and JAMB has figured them out. My question is do you know the names of those candidates that make the mark? Whether yes or no, we will list all the names of those candidates here and some information about them. These peculiar candidates with spectacular scores are the essence of this article today.
We are going to fish them out and find out the names of each of them one by one. You need to know if your brother, sister, friends, or classmates are among the list of those who scored highest in the Universal Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). That is why you have to make it a duty to read this article, and you will be happy you did. Before we continue, let us discuss in brief what the Universal Tertiary Matriculation Examination UTME is all about.
Overview of Universal Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME)
The Universal Tertiary Matriculation Examination is an examination that is conducted by the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB), under the ministration of education of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. JAMB UTME is an examination that is conducted for post-secondary students who intend to pursue a career in a tertiary institution of different kinds, be it a university, polytechnic, or college of education. It is this examination that qualifies a candidate for the Post UTME examination that the various institutions will conduct. In recent times, it has become a norm that you write the Universal Tertiary Matriculation Examination if you want to attend a higher institution.
Highest JAMB Scores for the 2023/2024 session
This is to inform the whole public that JAMB has announced the release of the 2023 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) results, and those who took part in the examination should log into the JAMB official website and check their results. However, it has been reported that there are certain sets of students that performed excellently by scoring the highest in the examination and that is going to form the focus of our discussion in this section.
Number of Candidates that Registered for the 2023 JAMB UTME
According to the registrar of JAMB, Prof Ishaq Oloyede, at the end of the 2023 JAMB registration, it was discovered that JAMB successfully registered about 1.6m (one million, six hundred thousand candidates).
When the examination commenced, it was reported that out of one million, six hundred thousand candidates who registered for JAMB Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME), 900,000 (nine hundred thousand) candidates sat for the examination, while 60,000 (sixty thousand) candidates had issues.
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List of the Students with Highest JAMB Scores
Below are the names of the students who scored the highest in the just concluded JAMB Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). See the list below:
- Okaforagu Favour 369
- Maduafokwa Egoagwuagwu Agnes 365
- Nwobi Okwuchukwu David 363
- Ojuba Mezisashe Shalom, 359
- Elikwu and Victor Chukwuemeka 359
- Adebola Oluwatobi Paul 358
- Gboyega Oluwatobiloba Enoch 356
- Ojo Samuel Oluwatobi 355
- Utulu, Jebose George 355
- Alatise Monsurah Bisola 352
- Akakabota Fejiro Simeon 352
- Osom Akan Awesome 353
NOTE: From the statistics that we have from the aforementioned list of students with the highest JAMB score, it can be deduced that Okaforagu Favour scored the highest with a JAMB score of 369.
Comparing this score with that of last year’s result, we discovered that candidates of this year scored higher than the 2022 candidates whose highest score was recorded by Monwuba Chibuzor Chibuikem with the highest JAMB score of 358, in the 2022 overall performance.
The list has four (4) females and eight (8) males who made a mark of distinguishing themselves in the examination.
Who Score the Highest in 2023 UTME?
From the statistics that we have from the aforementioned list of students with the highest JAMB score, it can be deduced that Okaforagu Favour scored the highest with a JAMB score of 369. She is a student of Anglican Girls Secondary School, Nnewi, Anambra state, and for coming out as the candidate with the highest JAMB score, she will be granted a scholarship to study by the government.
JAMB Exam FAQS
What can I do to score 300 and above in my JAMB Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME)?
If you want to score 300 and above in your JAMB Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) this year, do the following things:
- Prepare early enough for your exam
- Make research and study JAMB past questions
- Ensure that you learn how to use the CBT
- Get ready spiritually and physically
- Uses your time judiciously during the exam
- Atten JAMB tutorials and learn how to answer JAMB questions
- Always have a positive mindset
- Try to take away fear and exam tension from you
Who scored the highest in the 2023 JAMB Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME)?
The candidate who scored the highest in the 2023 JAMB UTME is Okaforagu Favour, who scored the highest with a JAMB score of 369.
How many candidates registered for the UTME this year?
According to a report from JAMB registrar, Prof Ishaq Oloyede, at the end of the 2023 JAMB registration, it was discovered that JAMB successfully registered about 1.6m (one million, six hundred thousand candidates.
What happened to those who could not write their JAMB examination because of issues with their computers?
Those that had issues that caused them not to write their JAMB examination were given a chance by JAMB to reschedule another exam day for them.
What is the lowest cut-off mark that JAMB accept?
For you to be listed in the JAMB matriculation list, the lowest mark you can have is 140.
Conclusion
That is how we sum up this article for today. You can now check the list of the best 12 if your name, that of your brother, sister or friend is in the list of the highest JAMB scores for this year, if not encourage yourself to do better next time.