Number of Candidates to participate for JAMB this year

For those preparing to write the 2012 UTME, we believe most of you don't know the number of candidates that will be competing with you for Admission into your school of choice.

Well, this information is here to give you a clear knowledge about the number of candidates who have registered so far, to write the 2012 UTME for entry into your school of choice.

A brief insight of the official document from Jamb shows that;

Universities
University of Lagos, (Unilag) has the highest with a total of 75246 candidates who applied for the institution as 1st Choice and 33949 applied the school for 2nd choice.

University of Benin, (Uniben) follows with a total of 70181 1st choice candidates and 29,667 2nd choice candidates.

Nnamdi Azikiwe University (Unizik) with a total of 70171 of 1st Choice Candidates and 31731 2nd choice candidates.

Polytechnics
In the polytechnics Category, Federal Polytechnic Nekede has the highest number of applicants so far with a total of 137,351 candidates who applied for the institution as 1st Choice and 120,810 applied the school for 2nd choice.

Yabatech follows with a total of 104,782 1st choice candidates and 65,979 2nd choice candidates.

Following Yabatech is Auchi Polytechnic with a total of 86,280 of 1st Choice Candidates and 64,068 2nd choice candidates.

Colleges of Education
In this category, Alvan Ikoku College Of Educ. Owerri has the highest number of applicants so far with a total of 134,974 candidates who applied for the institution as 1st Choice and 127,188 applied the school for 2nd choice.

Adeniran Ogunsanya College Of Education, Otto/Ijanikin follows with a total of 87,883 1st choice candidates and 95,359 2nd choice candidates.

Next on 3rd place is Adeyemi College Of Education, Ondo with a total of 84,082 of 1st Choice Candidates and 61,456 2nd choice candidates.

::. This is the Official Release from Jamb on Monday 20/2/2012 .::

(COPIED FROM N A I R A W A Y . C O M)