Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) Prohibited Items

JAMB has prohibited the use of the following items during its examinations: watches, pens, biros, mobile phones, calculators, and more…

JAMB prohibited items

To ensure that the Board’s examinations meet best global practices, the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has prohibited the use of the following items during its examinations. Candidates are hereby advised in their best interests NOT TO bring THESE ITEMS close to the examination venue. Any breach of this directive would bar the candidates from taking the examination.

  1. Watches
  2. Pen/Biro
  3. Mobile phones or similar electronic devices
  4. Spy reading glasses which should be scrutinized
  5. Calculators or similar electronic devices
  6. USB, CD, hard disks and or similar storage devices
  7. Books or any reading/writing material
  8. Cameras
  9. Recorders
  10. Microphones
  11. Ear pieces
  12. Ink/Pen readers
  13. Smart lenses
  14. Smart rings/jewellery
  15. Smart buttons
  16. Bluetooth devices
  17. Key holders
  18. ATM cards
  19. Erasers
  20. Handkerchief
  21. Face towels
  22. Money
  23. Hoodies
  24. Fez caps, beanie caps, and other forms of caps and hats
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