{"id":87570,"date":"2021-10-25T16:23:55","date_gmt":"2021-10-25T15:23:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/?p=87570"},"modified":"2021-10-25T16:23:55","modified_gmt":"2021-10-25T15:23:55","slug":"jamb-bans-direct-admissions-for-a-sandwich-part-time-distance-learning-programs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/news\/jamb-bans-direct-admissions-for-a-sandwich-part-time-distance-learning-programs\/","title":{"rendered":"JAMB bans direct admissions for a sandwich, part-time, distance-learning programs"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"m#msg-f:1714604509687637871\" class=\"mail-message expanded\">\n<div class=\"mail-message-header spacer\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">THE Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, has stopped universities and other tertiary institutions in the country running degree programs from directly admitting candidates on their sandwich, distance learning, part-time and other programs.<\/div>\n<div class=\"mail-message-content collapsible zoom-normal mail-show-images \" style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<div class=\"clear\">\n<div dir=\"ltr\">\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\n<p>\u201cThe Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board would no\u00a0longer condone any illegal\/\u00a0irregular admission by any institution,\u201d JAMB announced in its weekly news bulletin, released on Monday through its Head of Media and Protocol, Dr. Fabian Benjamin.<\/p>\n<p>The advisory further reiterated that all\u00a0applications for admissions to First Degree, National Diploma, National\u00a0Innovation Diploma, and the Nigeria\u00a0Certificate in Education into Full-Time,\u00a0Distance Learning, Part-Time, Outreach,\u00a0Sandwich, etc., must be processed only through\u00a0the Joint Admissions and\u00a0Matriculation Board (JAMB). 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