The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has just announced the commencement of its 2024 recruitment exercise. This opportunity invites qualified people, including experienced professionals and young graduates, to apply for various positions within the Board. The Board’s recruitment policy promises to make the exercise fair and transparent. Only eligible candidates will be considered for JAMB employment.
JAMB Recruitment 2024
JAMB operates under the Federal Ministry of Education and is headed by a Registrar/Chief Executive Officer. It is responsible for conducting entrance examinations for students seeking admission into universities, polytechnics, and colleges across Nigeria. As a vital government agency, JAMB is committed to ensuring transparency and efficiency in its operations, and is making sure that this exercise brings in only qualified people.
The recruitment form is available online, and interested candidates are to visit the official JAMB recruitment portal to submit their applications. The application process is open for a limited time, so applicants are advised to submit their applications promptly.
JAMB’s employment policy focuses on recruiting and training highly qualified individuals who can contribute to the organisation’s goals. The Board’s aim is to build a team capable of meeting the challenges and unique responsibilities of its facilitation role.
Available positions for recruitment include Administrative Officers, Examination Officers, IT Specialists, Accountants/Finance Officers, Legal Officers, Customer Service Representatives, Public Relations Officer, Field Officers, Security Personnel and Data Analysts.
JAMB Recruitment Eligibility Requirements
Applicants must meet the following criteria:
- Applicants must be Nigerian citizens.
- Must be aged between 18 and 45 years.
- A minimum of HND, B.Sc., NCE, or OND from an accredited institution is required. For senior staff positions, a good honours degree (minimum Second Class Lower) or its equivalent is mandatory.
- Candidates must possess a discharge or exemption certificate from the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC).
- At least five credits in GCE, WASSCE, or NECO, obtained in no more than two sittings.
- Computer literacy, including proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and other relevant software.
- A clean criminal record.
- A medical fitness certificate from a government-recognised hospital.
- Valid proof of identification, such as a National Identification Number (NIN).
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
- Technicians and drivers must possess a valid trade test certificate or a current driving licence.
How to Apply for JAMB Recruitment
To apply for the JAMB recruitment exercise, candidates should visit the official recruitment portal at www.jamb.gov.ng and sign up with their correct personal and academic information. Browse through the available positions and select your preferred role. Complete the online application form and review your entries for accuracy.
Multiple JAMB recruitment applications are prohibited and will result in automatic disqualification of such candidates. Therefore, make sure that your provided information is correct before submission to avoid needing to open a new application profile.
The application form is free and should only be submitted through the official portal. Avoid engaging with individuals or organisations promising recruitment assistance in exchange for money, as such actions will lead to disqualification and possible legal consequences.
Stay Updated with SCAF.org.ng
For the latest updates on JAMB recruitment, visit SCAF.org.ng from time to time. Bookmark this page and refresh it often to ensure you do not miss important announcements. You can also follow JAMB’s social media channels for additional information. This recruitment exercise is only for qualified candidates to join JAMB and contribute to its mission of ensuring fair and transparent admissions processes across Nigeria. If eligible, try and submit your application and take the first step towards a fulfilling career with the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board.
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