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Can I guess answers in JAMB?
Yes, since there’s no negative marking, it’s always better to guess an answer than leave a question blank.
How many marks is each JAMB question worth?
Ordinarily, every question on the JAMB test gives you 2.5 marks, though the rules are sometimes modified for certain subjects.
Ordinarily, every question on the JAMB test gives you 2.5 marks, though the rules are sometimes modified for certain subjects.
See lessIs there negative marking in JAMB?
No, JAMB does not use negative marking. You don’t lose points for wrong answers, so it’s advisable to attempt every question.
No, JAMB does not use negative marking. You don’t lose points for wrong answers, so it’s advisable to attempt every question.
See lessWhy Is It Important to Understand JAMB’s Marking System?
The way JAMB scores each answer can change the way you take the exam. It supports you in studying sections that matter more and not spending time on parts that are less relevant for your marks. If you understand the marking system, you can create a good strategy and take advantage of your talents atRead more
The way JAMB scores each answer can change the way you take the exam. It supports you in studying sections that matter more and not spending time on parts that are less relevant for your marks. If you understand the marking system, you can create a good strategy and take advantage of your talents at the same time.
See lessDoes JAMB Mark the Use of English Differently?
Scores for Use of English are actually given a bit differently by JAMB than scores for other subjects. Comprehension, lexis and structure, oral forms, and essay writing are the different parts of the English paper. The essays are ticked separately as they are assessed with reference to grammar, whetRead more
Scores for Use of English are actually given a bit differently by JAMB than scores for other subjects. Comprehension, lexis and structure, oral forms, and essay writing are the different parts of the English paper. The essays are ticked separately as they are assessed with reference to grammar, whether the text is straight to the point, and if its content matches the question. Both the speaking and writing parts along with the reading and listening may differ in the amount they contribute to the overall score.
See lessWhat Is the JAMB Cut-Off Mark?
You may need to meet various cut-off marks because each material offers unique requirements. Even though JAMB does not set one standard cut-off mark for everyone, it offers a minimum score that most universities look at. On average, a JAMB score of 160 to 180 allows you to apply for most universitieRead more
You may need to meet various cut-off marks because each material offers unique requirements. Even though JAMB does not set one standard cut-off mark for everyone, it offers a minimum score that most universities look at. On average, a JAMB score of 160 to 180 allows you to apply for most universities in Nigeria, but Medical Science, Law, and Engineering call for scores in the 200 to 250 range.
See lessHow Are Marks Calculated in JAMB?
Marks in JAMB are calculated based on the total number of questions answered correctly. Each correct answer earns you a fixed amount of points, which are added together to give you a final score. For instance, if there are 180 questions in total, and you get 150 correct, your score will be calculateRead more
Marks in JAMB are calculated based on the total number of questions answered correctly. Each correct answer earns you a fixed amount of points, which are added together to give you a final score. For instance, if there are 180 questions in total, and you get 150 correct, your score will be calculated as 150 multiplied by the points for each question (let’s assume 2.5 marks). That would give you a total of 375 marks out of 400.
See lessHow Many Marks Does Each JAMB Question Carry?
In general, the UTME includes 180 questions for four different subjects. The marks per question are usually 2.5, yet this might change slightly based on the topic. Usually, if you provide the correct answer to a question in Mathematics or Physics, you will be awarded 2.5 marks. General Paper (EnglisRead more
In general, the UTME includes 180 questions for four different subjects. The marks per question are usually 2.5, yet this might change slightly based on the topic. Usually, if you provide the correct answer to a question in Mathematics or Physics, you will be awarded 2.5 marks.
General Paper (English) uses a fairly detailed and complex way to measure achievement. There are parts of the English paper, including comprehension and essay writing, that hold a bigger weight. Although multiple-choice questions keep the 2.5-mark standard, the essay or comprehension may help you earn higher marks on your English exam.
See lessHow Much Will Be JAMB UTME Form Coming 2026?
N7,700 with mock exams, N6,200 without mock exams, and 30$ for foreign candidates.
N7,700 with mock exams, N6,200 without mock exams, and 30$ for foreign candidates.
See lessCan I study Medicine with 250 in JAMB?
Yes, depending on the university and its cut-off requirements, you might be able to study medicine with a JAMB score of 250. Because of the intense competition, many prestigious universities set their cut-off scores for medicine between 280 and 300. But even if your score is 250, you still have choiRead more
Yes, depending on the university and its cut-off requirements, you might be able to study medicine with a JAMB score of 250. Because of the intense competition, many prestigious universities set their cut-off scores for medicine between 280 and 300. But even if your score is 250, you still have choices.
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