Registration: Plateau varsity VC, Best vows to prosecute UTME candidates that provides fake data 

From Justine Davis, Jos

The Vice Chancellor of Plateau State University, Bokkos, Shedrack Best on Friday, cautioned UTME candidates seeking admission into the varsity to shun any attempt of providing false information during registration.

He vowed to ensure that candidates found to have provided false information will not be registered and may face prosecution.

The Vice Chancellor of the University, Best, however announced that the online Post-UTME and Direct Entry (DE) screening exercise for the 2024 admission will be held from August 19th to September 9th, 2024.

He maintained that the exercise is open to candidates who chose the university as their first choice in the 2024 JAMB UTME and Direct Entry applications.

In a statement signed by the Registrar of Institution Yakubu Ayuba on Friday said UTME candidates must have scored 160 and above, while direct Entry candidates must have a Degree, HND, ND with a minimum of Lower Credit, or IJMB/JUPEP with a minimum of 6 points. 

The Vice Chancellor noted that candidates are advised to visit the university’s website for registration and payment procedures. Stressing that candidates must upload their SSCE or ‘A’ Level results on the JAMB portal to be considered for admission. 

The statement also cautioned that any candidate found to have provided false information will not be registered and may face prosecution.

He reiterated that for further information on the exercise, the public can contact the Office of the Registrar, Plateau State University, Bokkos at all times for clarification and guidance.