In Kebbi State, the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has approved several computer based testing (CBT) centres to ensure a smooth, secure, and standardised examination process.
Keep reading to find a comprehensive, current outline of JAMB CBT centres in Kebbi State, including locations, what to expect, and how to choose the right centre.
Full List of Approved JAMB CBT Centres in Kebbi State
The following centres are among the officially approved CBT centres for the 2026/2027 UTME cycles:
S/N | Town | JAMB Centre | Address |
|---|---|---|---|
1 | Aliero | Kebbi State University Of Science And Technology | Aliero Mega Lab CBT Centre, Along Jega-Sokoto Road, Aliero, Kebbi State. |
2 | Birnin Kebbi | Jamb State Office | Birnin Kebbi, Kebbi State (Registration Only) |
3 | Zuru | Zed's ICT Centre | Old Works Office, Zuru, Kebbi State |
4 | Birnin Kebbi | Smartlinks CBT Services | Opposite Nhis Office, Rima Roundabout, Birninkebbi, Kebbi State. |
5 | Zuru | Kebna Ict Centre | Rikoto Area, Sokoto Road, Zuru, Kebbi State. |
6 | Birnin Kebbi | Jamb Professional Test Centre (PTC) | Along New Secretariat Complex Road, Gwadangaji, Birnin-Kebbi, Kebbi State. |
7 | Argungu | Adamu Augie College Of Education ICT Centre | Opposite Triple Lecture Theatre, Permanent Site, Argungu, Kebbi State. |
8 | Aliero | Kebbi State University Of Science And Technology, Aliero University Library CBT Centre | Along Jega Sokoto Road, Aliero, Kebbi State |
9 | Birnin Kebbi | Sajo College Of Nursing Sciences CBT Centre | Behind Police Barracks, Birnin Kebbi |
10 | Birnin Kebbi | Yauri Community Study Centre | National Open University Of Nigeria |
11 | Bagudo | Garkuwan Bagudo CBT Centre | Bagudo Yamma Model Primary School, Secretariat Road, Bagudo. Kebbi State |
12 | Bagudo | Kebbi State Polytechnic | Bunza Road, Dakingari. |
How to Choose the Best CBT Centre in Kebbi State
Selecting the right CBT centre is a critical decision that can impact your exam experience. While all accredited centres meet JAMB standards, some practical factors should guide your choices.
Proximity is important. Choosing a centre close to your residence reduces the risk of being late or missing an exam due to transportation issues. Candidates in northern Kebbi may prefer Jega, while those in southern areas might opt for Yauri or Zuru.
Another factor is familiarity with the environment. Centres located within schools or universities may feel more structured and less intimidating for candidates.
You should also register early. Popular centres in cities like Birnin Kebbi tend to fill quickly, leaving late registrants with fewer options.
Finally, the best CBT centre is one that combines convenience, accessibility, and a calm atmosphere.
Services Offered at JAMB CBT Centres
The JAMB CBT centres in Kebbi State do more than just host examinations. They serve as full service hubs for all UTME related activities.
At these centres, candidates can complete their UTME registration and Direct Entry registrations, including biometric capture and profile creation. They can also upload O-level results, correct personal data, and print their examination slips.
Additionally, CBT centres allow candidates to introduce changes to their course or institution (within JAMB guidelines), and some centres provide practice sessions to help candidates familiarise themselves with the CBT format.
Accredited centres centralise these services to ensure accuracy, security, and transparency throughout the admission process.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Can I register for JAMB at any cyber cafe in Kebbi State?
A: No, you cannot. JAMB registration must be done only at accredited CBT centres. Registering at unauthorised cyber cafes can lead to errors or invalid registration.
Q: Will my exam centre be the same as my registration centre?
A: Not necessarily. JAMB may assign you a different CBT centre for the exam based on availability and logistics. Your exact exam venue will be stated on your examination slip.
Q: Can I change my CBT centre after registration?
A: No, you generally cannot change your CBT centre after registration. However, you can apply for corrections in some cases through JAMB approved processes.
Q: Do CBT centres provide practice or mock exams?
A: Yes, some CBT centres offer mock exams or practice sessions to help candidates become familiar with the computer based testing format before the actual UTME.
Q: Why is it important to use an accredited CBT centre?
A: Using an accredited centre ensures your registration is valid, your data is secure, and your exam experience is standardised. JAMB strictly regulates these centres to prevent malpractice and technical issues.
