ABOUT IJMB
IJMB
(Interim Joint Matriculation Board) is a federal government approved
program of 9 month moderated by Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria. It is
designed to solve problems of admission for candidates seeking admission
into Nigeria University instead of JAMB.
The
examination is conducted in the first-quarter of every year, while the
results is released in due time for admission processing. Interested
IJMB Candidate are expected to select any THREE (3) A/L SUBJECTS related
to their course of study From:
1.Physics, Chemistry, biology, Mathematics & Geography for SCIENCE CANDIDATES
2.Economics, Business management, Accounts, Government,Sociology,CRS/IRS,Literature for ARTS/SOCIAL SCIENCE/HUMATIES CANDIDATES.
On
completion of the programme, successful candidates can use their result
to gain admission into 200 level in any Nigeria university through
direct entry. check jamb brochure to see IJMB as a direct entry
requirement into 200level. When admission begins in September/October,
they are then shortlisted for admission into their chosen institution.
Most
candidate who failed either in jamb or post utme in the past always do
this program and most of them get admission into 200level and meet their
colleagues in 200 level. The good news is that a lot of people are
entering into the university via IJMB program directly into 200 level
because of its relevance.
WHAT ARE YOU STILL WAITING FOR, THIS IS A GOLDEN OPPORTUNITY FOR YOU TO GAIN ADMISSION THIS YEAR,
Administration
The
Interim Joint Matriculation Board (IJMB) was established in 1976 by the
Interim Common Services Agency (ICSA). ICSA itself was established by
the government of the old Northern Region of Nigeria to provide
educational and social services to the people of the region.
The
first Interim Joint Matriculation Board Examination (IJMBE) was held in
1977 for all students who had undergone the IJMBE post secondary
education program in the existing schools of Basic/ Preliminary studies
which had replaced the HSCE.Presently IJMB now serve as an Advanced
Level Examination which guarantee candidate admission into 200level.
The
Board is administered by the Institute of Education of Ahmadu Bello
University, Zaria, Nigeria. Other members of the board include
representatives of various education insitutions such as Joint Admission
Matriculation Board; Federal University of Technology, Minna.
Most
People have not heard of the programme IJMB, and it has been rapidly
productive originating from the north and spreading to other parts of
the country, Learn More Nigeria serves as a legal business body jointly
working with their list of available IJMB centres with the sole aim of
registering them at those centres closer to their location