The Highest JAMB Score Ever Recorded
In 1978, the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) started Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). From inception till day, the exam has a duration of 2 hours and candidate scores are ranging from 0 to 400. However, JAMB is the body responsible for conducting the UTME in Nigeria, while the UTME is a standardized test used for admission into tertiary institutions in the country.
In this article, we are going to discuss the highest jamb score ever recorded and the candidate that scored it in the UTME history in Nigeria. Now, let's dive straight in.
Highest JAMB Score Ever!
The highest JAMB score ever recorded in Nigeria is 347 out of 400. This score was achieved by a candidate named Ezenala Ekene Franklin in 2019/2020 academic session. This extraordinary score remains the highest in the history of the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) and has set a new benchmark for academic excellence in Nigeria.
This highest JAMB score is considered an exceptional achievement, as it is extremely rare for candidates to attain it and no candidate has break the record till date.
Historically, there have been instances where candidates claimed to have achieved scores close to this maximum, but many of these claims were later found to be false or manipulated. For example, in 2016, a score of 399 was reported but later debunked as a fake result.
About Ezenala Ekene Franklin
Ezenala Ekene Franklin, a student from Imo State, Nigeria, achieved the highest JAMB score ever recorded, with an exceptional 347 out of 400 in the 2019 UTME. His outstanding performance was the result of months of dedicated preparation, including studying the syllabus, solving past questions, and seeking guidance from experienced mentors. Franklin's natural aptitude and commitment to his studies enabled him to excel in the examination, making headlines and showcasing his remarkable academic abilities.
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Franklin's achievement serves as an inspiration to other students, demonstrating that with determination, focus, and effective study strategies, outstanding results are possible. His high JAMB score not only reflects his academic excellence but also significantly increases his chances of gaining admission to competitive tertiary institutions in Nigeria. Universities often set high cutoff marks, and Franklin's top score positions him favorably for admission into his preferred programs.
