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Friday, April 4, 2025

Highest JAMB Scores And Preparation Tips 2025

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The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) examination is a crucial test for Nigerian students seeking admission into universities, polytechnics, and colleges of education. Over the years, some candidates have achieved record-breaking JAMB scores, setting benchmarks for future aspirants. But who holds the title for the highest JAMB score ever?

While JAMB does not officially publish historical records of the absolute highest scores, recent data highlights some of the top JAMB scorers in Nigeria. In this article, we explore the highest JAMB scores in history, including the 2024 top performers, and what their success means for future candidates.

Highest JAMB Scores in Recent Years

Here are some of the best JAMB scores ever recorded, based on available reports:

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Year Name Score State
2018 Galadima Israel Zakari 364 Borno
2020 Maduafokwa Egoagwuagwu Agnes 365 Anambra
2023 Nkechinyere Umeh 360 Anambra
2024 Olowu David 367 Ondo
2024 Alayande David 367 Oyo
2024 Orukpe Joel 367 Edo

Who Scored the Highest in JAMB 2024?

In the 2024 JAMB UTME, three exceptional candidates made history by scoring 367, the highest JAMB score for that year:

  • Olowu David (Ondo State) – 367
  • Alayande David (Oyo State) – 367
  • Orukpe Joel (Edo State) – 367
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This remarkable achievement proves that scoring above 360 in JAMB is possible with dedication and strategic preparation.

Is 367 the Highest JAMB Score Ever?

While 367 is the highest JAMB score recorded in 2024, there is no official confirmation that it is the all-time highest JAMB score. JAMB has not maintained a public database of historical top scores, making it difficult to determine the absolute highest JAMB score in history.

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However, based on available records:

  • Maduafokwa Egoagwuagwu Agnes (2020) previously held the record with 365.
  • The 2024 top scorers (367) have now set a new benchmark.

What This Means for Future JAMB Candidates

The success of these high achievers serves as motivation for JAMB candidates, proving that:
✅ Scoring 350+ in JAMB is achievable with the right strategy.
✅ Consistent practice with past questions is key.
✅ Time management and exam techniques play a crucial role.

If you’re preparing for JAMB 2025, aim high—you could be the next record-breaking JAMB scorer!

For students aiming for top universities in Nigeria, now is the time to start preparing effectively and strive for excellence in your JAMB UTME.

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