The Joint Admissions in addition to Matriculation Board (JAMB), every bit role of its efforts to acquit a hitch-free Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME), had a brain-storming coming together with over 166 coordinators for the Computer Based Test (CBT) in addition to Paper Pencil Test (PPT) scheduled for 27th Apr across the nation.
The coordinators are senior in addition to experienced staff drawn from 190 coordinating institutions in addition to third institutions across the country.
The coming together was designed to continue the coordinators abreast of the 2013 UTME features, its expectation in addition to their roles towards ensuring the success of the examination.
Declaring the grooming open, the JAMB Registrar Prof ‘Dibu Ojerinde said it would equip the coordinators with skills to trim back shortcomings inward the acquit of the exam in addition to familiarise them with the roles of the coordinators, supervisors, meat coordinators, assistant coordinators, invigilators, technical staff in addition to attendants.
“The Joint Admissions in addition to Matriculation Board (JAMB) sense has shown that effect blackout, incomplete results in addition to other seemingly work hap every bit a effect of sure enough shortcomings ofttimes discovered either on the role of the candidate or on the role of other stakeholders correct from the phase of registration of candidates to the acquit of the examination. It is against this backdrop that the Board deems it necessary to acquit this grooming for her exam officials.”
In his address, the Acting Director, Test Administration Department, Dr Yusuf Lawal commended the Registrar, whom he described every bit Mr. Innovation, for the diverse initiatives in addition to achievements recorded since he came on Board every bit the helmsman.
“Between 2007 when Prof ‘Dibu Ojerinde was appointed every bit the Registrar of JAMB in addition to now, nosotros receive got recorded a let out of achievements also numerous to hollo but it volition non live out of place, because of its straight relevance to our activity of today to hollo back with only about sense of satisfaction that Professor ‘Dibu Ojerinde introduced the UTME inward 2010, on the heel of this nosotros are hither inward 2013 celebrating the introduction of Computer Based Test (CBT).”
He said the Computer Based Test (CBT) means volition live conducted with 2 other modes, that is, Dual Based Test (DBT) in addition to the traditional Paper in addition to Pencil Test (PPT). In the CBT mode, the deployment of interrogation in addition to responses would live on the calculator acre inward the DBT the interrogation volition live deployed on the calculator acre responses would live on Optical Mark Readable (OMR) answer sheets; in addition to the traditional PPT would live presented on newspaper in addition to the responses volition live on (OMR) answer sheets.
However, from 2015, he said exclusively the CBT means would live used for the examination.
“It would live close appropriate to re-emphasize that the transition menstruum from PPT to CBT is 3 years lasting till 2015 when it is expected that all candidates for the Board’s Matriculation Examination volition sit down for the bear witness electronically.”
Culled from: The Nation
The coordinators are senior in addition to experienced staff drawn from 190 coordinating institutions in addition to third institutions across the country.
The coming together was designed to continue the coordinators abreast of the 2013 UTME features, its expectation in addition to their roles towards ensuring the success of the examination.
Declaring the grooming open, the JAMB Registrar Prof ‘Dibu Ojerinde said it would equip the coordinators with skills to trim back shortcomings inward the acquit of the exam in addition to familiarise them with the roles of the coordinators, supervisors, meat coordinators, assistant coordinators, invigilators, technical staff in addition to attendants.
“The Joint Admissions in addition to Matriculation Board (JAMB) sense has shown that effect blackout, incomplete results in addition to other seemingly work hap every bit a effect of sure enough shortcomings ofttimes discovered either on the role of the candidate or on the role of other stakeholders correct from the phase of registration of candidates to the acquit of the examination. It is against this backdrop that the Board deems it necessary to acquit this grooming for her exam officials.”
In his address, the Acting Director, Test Administration Department, Dr Yusuf Lawal commended the Registrar, whom he described every bit Mr. Innovation, for the diverse initiatives in addition to achievements recorded since he came on Board every bit the helmsman.
“Between 2007 when Prof ‘Dibu Ojerinde was appointed every bit the Registrar of JAMB in addition to now, nosotros receive got recorded a let out of achievements also numerous to hollo but it volition non live out of place, because of its straight relevance to our activity of today to hollo back with only about sense of satisfaction that Professor ‘Dibu Ojerinde introduced the UTME inward 2010, on the heel of this nosotros are hither inward 2013 celebrating the introduction of Computer Based Test (CBT).”
He said the Computer Based Test (CBT) means volition live conducted with 2 other modes, that is, Dual Based Test (DBT) in addition to the traditional Paper in addition to Pencil Test (PPT). In the CBT mode, the deployment of interrogation in addition to responses would live on the calculator acre inward the DBT the interrogation volition live deployed on the calculator acre responses would live on Optical Mark Readable (OMR) answer sheets; in addition to the traditional PPT would live presented on newspaper in addition to the responses volition live on (OMR) answer sheets.
However, from 2015, he said exclusively the CBT means would live used for the examination.
“It would live close appropriate to re-emphasize that the transition menstruum from PPT to CBT is 3 years lasting till 2015 when it is expected that all candidates for the Board’s Matriculation Examination volition sit down for the bear witness electronically.”
Culled from: The Nation
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