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The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has announced that 96,838 affected candidates are scheduled to write the UTME Mop-Up Exam. The exam, set to be written on June 28, is for candidates that missed the original UTME or had errors during registration.
In addition to that, JAMB has also opened portal for printing of Mop-up exam slips. The exam coordinator says affected candidates can begin printing their examination notification slips. Go to this article to learn how to print out your mop-up exam slip without hassle.
This UTME mop-up exam will be conducted across 183 centres nationwide, and it targets 5,096 spill-over candidates and those who faced biometric verification issues during the main UTME examination.
In addition to that, 91,742 candidates who missed either the main or resit exams have been granted a special opportunity to participate in this one-time mop-up for the 2025 UTME. JAMB has also placed some candidates on standby for the exercise.
What you should know before the mop-up exam
First of all, printing of slip portal has been opened. It's wise to print your mop-up exam slip because it serves as your gateway to the examination hall. More so, not gadgets such as phones, smartwatch, Smart glasses, or any electronics devices will be allowed at the exam centre.
JAMB will also confirm your identity using your thumbprint. It's important to know that no fingerprint match, no exam. Another thing to know is that subject choices are non-negotiable on the day, as only those listed on the printed slip will be accepted.
In conclusion, the JAMB mop-up UTME on June 28, 2025, offers another opportunity for 96,838 candidates to address previous examination challenges. Candidates must attend or risk being marked absent with no further chances to retake the exam. So, to seize this final chance, you should endeavor to print your exam slips, adhere strictly to the guidelines, and arrive early.