FG scraps Computer Based Test, pegs post-UTME fee at ₦2,500

According to Prof. Michael Faborode, the Secretary-General, Association of Vice-Chancellors of Nigerian Universities (AVCNU), the Federal Ministry of Education and other stakeholders in the tertiary education sub-sector have agreed on N2,500 as the fee for post-UTME screening. .

He said it was agreed that the post-UTME screening should be sustained following the scrapping of the Computer Based Test (CBT). His words: “From the statement made by the Permanent Secretary, Dr. Yemi-Esan at the meeting, there is no objection to screening by universities as long as it is not another CBT.

She agreed that universities should advertise and the maximum fee should be N2,500 – bank charges inclusive.’’ AVCNU will formally convey its stance to the Minister of Education, Malam Adamu Adamu.