2020 JAMB: Top Ten Most Applied Tertiary Institutions (Universities, Polytechnics and Others)
Following the announcement of the 2020 admission cut-off marks of all tertiary institutions, the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has disclosed the top ten universities, polytechnics, Colleges of Education and IEIs that were picked most by candidates as their first choice institution during the 2020 JAMB registration.
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This was announced at the policy meeting held on 16th June, 2020. See the list of the most applied institutions below.
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JAMB 2020 Statistics: Top 10 Most Applied Tertiary Institutions
Here is the list of the most sought-after universities, Colleges of Education, Polytechnics and IEI's in Nigeria during the 2020 UTME registration. These institutions are the top most-chosen institutions during the 2020 JAMB UTME registration, i.e. they have the highest number of candidates seeking admission into them.Also See: JAMB Official Cut-off Mark for Admission into Tertiary Institutions
Top Ten Most Applied Universities
The University of Ilorin, Kwara State had 103,582 applications, making it the University with the highest first choice applications for 2020, with Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, Kaduna State is second with 82,984 applications.| 2020 POSITION |
INSTITUTIONS | TOTAL NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS |
PERCENTAGE (%) |
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| 1st | University of Ilorin, Ilorin, Kwara State | 103,582 | 5.31 | |||
| 2nd | Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, Kaduna State | 82,984 | 4.26 | |||
| 3RD | University of Lagos, Lagos State | 74,800 | 3.84 | |||
| 4th | Bayero University, Kano, Kano State | 70,376 | 3.61 | |||
| 5th | University of Nigeria, Enugu State Nsukka, | 68,971 | 3.54 | |||
| 6th | University of Benin, Benin City, Edo State | 68,805 | 3.53 | |||
| 7th | University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Oyo State |
62,606 | 3.21 | |||
| 8th | Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile- | 58,914 | 3.02 | |||
| 9th | Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Anambra State | 58,292 | 2.99 | |||
| 10th | University of Jos, Jos, Plateau State |
57,318 | 2.94 |
Top Ten Most Applied Colleges of Education
For colleges of education, the data revealed the Federal College of Education, Zaria to have the highest first choice applications, with 4,370 applications.| 2020 POSITION |
INSTITUTIONS | TOTAL NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS |
PERCENTAGE (%) |
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| 1ST | Federal College of Education, Zaria, Kaduna State | 4,370 | 0.22 | |||
| 2ND | Kaduna State College of Education, Gidan-Waya, Kafanchan, Kaduna State |
3,707 | 0.19 | |||
| 3RD | Saadatu Rimi College of Education, Kumbotso, Kano State |
2,999 | 0.15 | |||
| 4th | Federal College of Education, Kano, Kano State | 2,451 | 0.13 | |||
| 5th | Federal College of Education (Tech.), Gombe, Gombe State | 2,239 | 0.11 | |||
| 6th | College of Education, Akwanga, Nasarawa State | 2,093 | 0.11 | |||
| 7th | Federal College of Education, Katsina, Katsina State |
2,057 | 0.11 | |||
| 8th | Federal College of Education (Tech.), Potiskum, Yobe State | 1,945 | 0.10 | |||
| 9TH | Isa Kaita College of Education, Dutsinma, Katsina State |
1,783 | 0.09 | |||
| 10TH | FCT College of Education, Zuba, Abuja |
1,189 | 0.06 |
Top Ten Most Applied Polytechnics And Monotechnics
Kaduna Polytechnic, had the most applications for polytechnics, with 5,014, followed by the Federal Polytechnic, Offa with 3,469 candidates.| 2020 POSITION |
INSTITUTIONS | TOTAL NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS |
PERCENTAGE (%) |
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| 1st | Kaduna Polytechnic, Kaduna, Kaduna State |
5,014 | 0.26 | |||
| 2nd | Federal Polytechnic, Offa, Kwara State |
3,469 | 0.18 | |||
| 3rd | Federal Polytechnic, Ilaro, Ogun State |
3,293 | 0.17 | |||
| 4th | Ramat Polytechnic, Maiduguri, Borno State |
2,758 | 0.14 | |||
| 5th | Yaba College of Technology, Yaba, Lagos State |
2,601 | 0.13 | |||
| 6th | Kwara State Polytechnic, Ilorin, Kwara State |
2,543 | 0.13 | |||
| 7th | Nuhu Bamalli Polytechnic, Zaria, Kaduna State |
2,032 | 0.10 | |||
| 8th | Federal Polytechnic, Ede, Osun State |
2,004 | 0.10 | |||
| 9th | Federal Polytechnic, Nekede, Imo State |
1,895 | 0.10 | |||
| 10th | The Polytechnic, Ibadan, Oyo State |
1,836 | 0.09 |
Top Ten Most Applied Innovative Enterprise Institutions (IEIs)
Global Maritime Academy, Ogoni-olomu, Ughelli South, Delta State had the highest first choice applications for Innovation Enterprise Institutions- IEIs with 102 applications.| S/N | INSTITUTIONS | TOTAL NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS |
| 1 | Global Maritime Academy, Ogoni-olomu, Ughelli South, Delta State | 102 |
| 2 | Katsina State Institute Of Technology & Management, Katsina State | 67 |
| 3 | PEFTI Film Institute, Lagos, Lagos State | 36 |
| 4 | Mario Institute Of Hospitality Management and Entrepreneurship Education, Nsukka, Enugu State |
16 |
| 5 | Nigerian Television Authority, Television College, Ray Field, Jos, Plateau State |
15 |
| 6 | Mbara Ozioma College of Technology, Ehime-mbano, Imo State | 14 |
| 7 | National Film Institute, Jos, Plateau State | 13 |
| 8 | The Certified Institute of Shipping of Nigeria, Apapa, Lagos State | 11 |
| 9 | Aquatech College of Agriculture and Technology, Ibadan, Oyo State | 6 |
| 10 | Federal College of Forestry, Mechanisation, Afaka, Kaduna, Kaduna State | 6 |
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