A
Conduct Matriculation Examination for entry into all Universities, Polytechnics and Colleges of Education.
B
Appoint Examiners, Moderators, Invigilators, members of the Subject Panels and committees and other persons with respect to matriculation examinations and any other matters incidental thereto or connected therewith.
C
Place suitably qualified candidates in the tertiary institutions after having taken into account:
- the vacancies available in each tertiary institution
- the guidelines approved for each tertiary institution by its proprietors or other competent authorities
- the preference expressed or otherwise indicated by the candidates for certain tertiary institutions and courses
D
Collate and disseminate information on all matters relating to admissions into tertiary institutions or any other matter relevant to the discharge of functions of the board.
E
Carry out other activities as are necessary or expedient for the full discharge of all or any of the functions conferred on it under or pursuant to this Decree .