Essential Guide: Last-Minute Tips and Strategies for Scoring Above 300 in JAMB CBT Exam

Here’s what every student should know before sitting for the JAMB CBT Exam.

Essential Guide: Last-Minute Tips and Strategies for Scoring Above 300 in JAMB CBT Exam

Preparing for the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) Computer-Based Test (CBT) can be a daunting task for many students. However, with the right approach and understanding of what to expect, you can navigate this crucial exam with confidence. Here’s what every student should know before sitting for the JAMB CBT Exam.

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Understanding the JAMB CBT Format The JAMB CBT is a modern testing approach that has revolutionized the Nigerian education system. It emphasizes computer literacy and aims to reduce examination malpractice. Familiarize yourself with the computer-based format by practicing with JAMB CBT software or apps

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Before the Exam: Preparation Tips

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  1. Study Smart: Create a study schedule that covers all subjects and stick to it. Utilize JAMB past questions and answers as part of your study material.
  2. Practice with Timed Tests: Simulate the exam environment by taking timed practice tests. This will help improve your speed and accuracy
  3. Technical Familiarity: Ensure you’re comfortable using a computer, especially the mouse and keyboard. Some centers may use an “eight-key device” as an alternative to the mouse
  4. Rest and Relaxation: Get enough rest before the exam day. Being well-rested will help you stay alert and focused during the test

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During the Exam: Key Features and Strategies

  • Timer: Keep an eye on the timer and manage your time effectively. The exam typically lasts for 2 hours with 180 questions
  • Subject Navigation: You can start with any subject. Use the navigation tabs to switch between subjects efficiently
  • Answering Questions: Read each question carefully and select the best answer. Remember, you can change your answers if needed
  • Question Navigation: Use the navigation features to move between questions and review your answers before submitting

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After the Exam: Final Steps

  • Review: Use the Subject Map to ensure all questions have been answered. Green indicates answered questions, while grey indicates unanswered ones
  • Submission: Once you’ve completed the exam, ask an invigilator for assistance to submit your answers. Wait for confirmation before leaving your seat

Conclusion The JAMB CBT exam is a significant step in your academic journey. By preparing thoroughly and understanding the exam’s structure, you can approach it with the assurance needed to succeed. Remember, practice makes perfect, so make use of available resources and practice apps to hone your skills. Good luck!