JAMB explains 'admission in progress' status
JAMB on September 17 published an explainer on its official X account clarifying that the 'Admission in Progress' CAPS status is an intermediate stage showing applications are still being processed. The board told candidates not to panic and to keep checking CAPS and official channels for accurate updates. The post drew reports from candidates about pending payments, portal errors, inability to print admission letters, O'level upload concerns and some profiles changing to 'Not Admitted'. JAMB had earlier released a September 9 episode outlining three criteria used in the 2026 admission process.
Admission in progress means application is still being processed
Context
JAMB posted the explainer after candidates raised concerns about their CAPS status. The board said the status means the application is still being processed. Candidates may keep checking CAPS and await official updates.
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