- To provide an alternative as well as an opportunity for out of school candidates and school drop out to study as well as to take the Interim Joint Matriculation Board Examinations for the purpose of being better prepared to enter into the employment market for better jobs
- Take advantage of the opportunity of admission to tertiary and higher education institutions both within and outside Nigeria towards self fulfillment and national development.
- Taking cue from past experience of the existing Examination bodies in Nigeria and the far oversea to put in place appropriate strategies and measures to combat, contain and eliminate the rampant incidence of existing examination malpractices in order to restore public confidence and credibility for public examination.
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