If you’re preparing for the 2026 UTME or Direct Entry, one of the most important steps is choosing a verified CBT centre. The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board has officially approved several centres across Nasarawa State to ensure candidates enjoy a smooth and secure registration and examination process.
This guide provides a complete and well-organized list of JAMB accredited CBT centres in Nasarawa State for 2026, including their locations.
Full List of JAMB CBT Accredited Centres in Nasarawa State 2026
| S/N | Town | Centre Name & Address |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | New Karu | Bingham University, Along Keffi-Abuja Expressway, Auta-Balefi |
| 2 | Keffi | Melchizedek Academy, KM 30, Abuja-Keffi Road, Uke (Near Uke Bus Stop) |
| 3 | Keffi | Anti-Corruption Academy of Nigeria, KM 46, Abuja-Keffi Expressway, Beside NYSC Camp |
| 4 | New Karu | Future Gate Model School CTR 1, Beside Pisand Guest Inn, Bakin Ado |
| 5 | Lafia | Nasarawa State Polytechnic, Ombi 1, Jos Road |
| 6 | Lafia | JAMB Zonal Office, Old Tomato Market Road (Registration Only) |
| 7 | Lafia | Command Science Secondary School, B.A.D Road |
| 8 | Mararaba | Aunty Alice Schools, 48 Aunty Alice School Road |
| 9 | Mararaba | Lizdav Academy, Along Calvary Road, Ruga Junction |
| 10 | Masaka | God’s Own Scholars Academy, Angwan Soja, Area 1 |
| 11 | Karu | Kada Model ICT Center, Area 1, Akwanga Junction |
| 12 | Akwanga | College of Education, Jos Road |
| 13 | Nasarawa | Federal Polytechnic, Nasarawa |
| 14 | New Karu | Future Gate Model School CTR 2, Beside Pisand Guest Inn |
| 15 | Masaka | Childworth International School, Angwan Soja, Area 1 |
| 16 | Keffi | Supreme Kings & Queens Academy, GRA |
| 17 | Lafia | Lafia Knowledge Centre, Bukan Sidi, Adjacent NOUN |
| 18 | Keffi | Jereega Academy, Behind GSS Sabon Gari |
| 19 | Mararaba | Excellesia CBT, Off Sani Abacha Road, Beside Andy Young Aluminium |
| 20 | Akwanga | Ola Girls’ CBT Center, Our Lady of Apostles Girls’ College |
| 21 | Lafia | Umaru Tanko Al-Makura CBT Center, Behind Taal E-Library |
| 22 | Lafia | JAMB PTC Hall 1, Old Tomato Market Road |
| 23 | Lafia | Abdullahi A. Sule CBT Center, Old Tomato Market Road |
| 24 | Keffi | MAS Global Resources CBT Center |
| 25 | Keffi | Nasarawa State University ICT Center 1 |
| 26 | Karu | Unity International School CBT Center 1, Attanda Complex, Aso-Pada |
| 27 | Karu | Unity International School CBT Center 2, Attanda Complex, Aso-Pada |
| 28 | Karu | Domivine Integrated Resources Ltd, Amazing Grace Flourishing Academy |
| 29 | Karu | Hope-Jon International School CBT, Ruga Madaki |
| 30 | Lafia | Ministry of Education Cooperative CBT Centre, Jos Road |
| 31 | Nasarawa | Atal Education Resources Ltd, Loko Development Area |
| 32 | Lafia | Akuzumshi CBT Centre, Opposite Police Training School, Gandu |
| 33 | Nasarawa | Darul Arqam Academy CBT Center, Unguwar Gwari |
| 34 | Doma | Sky City CBT Center Limited, St. John Bosco Secondary School |
Things to Know Before Choosing a CBT Centre
1. Use Only Approved Centres: Always register at centres accredited by the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board to avoid issues with your registration.
2. JAMB Office is for Registration Only: The JAMB Zonal Office in Lafia does not conduct exams, it is strictly for registration purposes.
3. Choose a Convenient Location
Select a centre close to your residence to:
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Avoid unnecessary travel stress
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Reduce transportation costs
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Arrive early on your exam day
4. Prepare Your Requirements
Before visiting any CBT centre, ensure you have:
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National Identification Number (NIN)
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Valid phone number
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Active email address
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O’Level results (if available)
Frequently Asked Questions About JAMB Approved CBT Centers in Nasarawa State
1. Are these CBT centers officially approved by JAMB for 2026?
Yes, all the centers listed are officially accredited by JAMB for the 2026 UTME registration and examination.
2. Can I register for JAMB at any of these centers?
No, not all centers are for registration. Some are strictly for exams. For example, JAMB Zonal Offices are usually for registration-related services only.
3. How do I choose a CBT center during registration?
While registering, you will be asked to select your preferred exam town, such as Keffi, Lafia, or Karu. JAMB will then assign you a center within that location.
4. Can I change my CBT center after registration?
No, once your center has been assigned by JAMB, it cannot be changed.
5. Which towns in Nasarawa State have the most CBT centers?
Towns like Lafia, Keffi, Karu, and Mararaba have the highest number of accredited CBT centers.
Final Thoughts
Nasarawa State has a wide spread of accredited CBT centres across Keffi, Lafia, Karu, Akwanga, Mararaba, Masaka, and Doma, making it easier for candidates to find a convenient location.
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