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<\/p>\nVisit JAMB Caps Admission for All UTME Latest News Updates and Information.<\/p>\n
The Jamb Caps admission is the newly introduced Central Admission Processing System envisioned to solve the many challenged associated with Higher Institution Admission in Nigeria. According to the the\u00a0Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB), the objective of the\u00a0Central Admission Processing System is to\u00a0Addresses Current Challenges associated with admissions in tertiary institutions \/Regularization with JAMB,\u00a0Deliver Benefits of Automation, and Offer Significant Innovations.<\/p>\n
The current challenges associated with Admission process in Nigeria include that it undermines autonomy of institutions with manual process prone to errors. It is laborious and inefficient and can result to multiple admissions for candidates.<\/p>\n
It can also constrain admissions opportunities with lack of timely information for decision making. Insufficiency of Easily Retrievable Data for Research & Planning.<\/p>\n
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The JAMB CAPS Advantage.<\/strong><\/p>\n Features of the JAMB CAPS System: Actors,\u00a0Roles & Responsibilities in the New JAMB CAPS Admission Process.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n JAMB conducts UTME and makes results available to institutions while schools set admission criteria on the system. Admission officer downloads candidates data, coordinates internal admission process and uploads aggregate results.<\/p>\n Head of institution will approve and forward recommended list to JAMB for the board to\u00a0approve list of provisional admissions and contact candidates. Candidates then Accepts or Declines admission.<\/p>\n Challenges,\u00a0Risks and Mitigants of the New JAMB CAPS System.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n 1. Security; 2. Fit-for-Purpose; 3. Knowledge \/ Capacity Gaps; 4. Technology Challenge; Critical Success Factors and Other Advantages of the System.\n
\n<\/span><\/strong>(A) O Level Results Upload<\/a>, Requirement for Admission Consideration.
\n(B) Interface with NECO & WAEC for automated Results Verification.
\n(C) JAMB Admission Status<\/a> Check \/ Candidates\u2019 Confirmation of Admission Offer<\/a>.
\n(D) \u201cMarket Place\u201d to Source Candidates.
\n(E) Automatic Enforcement of Admission Timelines.<\/p>\nJAMB CAPS Admission Process Workflow.<\/span><\/h3>\n
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\n– Secure Technology
\n– Strong User Authentication
\n– Confidential & Individual Log-in Profile
\n– Comprehensive Audit Trail of ALL activities.<\/p>\n
\n– Inputs from & Collaboration with Stakeholders (Admission Officers, Desk Officers & IT CAPS Team)
\n– Agile Development Approach
\n– Dual Mode (2017 \/ 2018) Session.<\/p>\n
\n– Capacity Building
\n– Comprehensive User Guide (Printed and Online)
\n– Intuitive User Interface \/ Ease of Use
\n– Parameters Setting to guide operations
\n– Help Desk \/ Ticketing System for Support
\n– Information & Awareness for ALL Stakeholders.<\/p>\n
\n– Simple but yet Cost Effective & Secure Technology
\n– Offline Processing Capability by Institutions
\n– Ease of Installing Updates & Upgrades.<\/p>\n
\n<\/span><\/strong>(i) Ownership\u00a0of\u00a0The\u00a0System\u00a0by\u00a0Stakeholders
\n(ii) Capacity\u00a0Building\u00a0in\u00a0Institutions
\n(iii) Adherence\u00a0to\u00a0Admission\u00a0Workflow\u00a0 Timelines
\n(iv) Sustainability\u00a0(JAMB\u2019s own\u00a0Product)
\n(v) Feedbacks\u00a0and\u00a0Continuous\u00a0Improvement.<\/p>\n