JAMB Registration Form 2024 is Out – Closing Date & Application Procedure

Official: JAMB UTME Registration Form for 2024/2025 Session Released.

Jamb form 2024 UTME is now out. The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) invites applications from suitably qualified candidates for admission into Nigeria Tertiary Institutions through the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) for the 2024/2025 Academic Session.

1.0 Registration Period.

1.1  The period of sale of e-PINS for UTME candidates including those from Foreign Countries is from Monday, 15 January to Monday, 26 February, 2024. Note that there will be no extension of time for the sale of the UTME application documents.

2.0 General Entry Requirements:

2.1 The general entry requirements for admission into the First Degree, National Diploma (ND), National Innovation Diploma (NID) and Nigeria Certificate in Education (NCE) programmes in Universities, other degree-awarding Institutions, Monotechnics, Polytechnics, Innovation Enterprise Institutions and Colleges of Education are five (5) O’Level Credit passes including Mathematics and English Language. Details are available in the JAMB eBrochure which would be given to each Candidate at the accredited CBT centres and JAMB State Offices.

3.0 Order of Choice of Institutions.

3.1 Every candidate is to note that the 1st choice can be a College of Education, University, Innovation Enterprise Institution, Polytechnic /Monotechnic, Nigerian Defence Academy, or the Police Academy.

4.0 Date and Venue for the 2024 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination.

4.1 The 2024 CBT Examination will hold as detailed here. Visit the link below for details.
>> https://campusportalng.com/jamb/jamb-utme-cbt-commencement-date-announced/26126/

4.2 The venue of the examination will be at any centre in the candidate’s chosen examination town(s)

JAMB DOES NOT POST ANY CANDIDATE TO ANY EXAMINATION TOWN (OR GROUP OF TOWNS) OTHER THAN THE ONE CHOSEN BY THE CANDIDATE AT THE POINT OF REGISTRATION. CANDIDATES ARE, HOWEVER, ADVISED TO REGISTER ON TIME BEFORE THE AVAILABLE SPACES IN THEIR TOWN OF CHOICE OR GROUP OF TOWNS ARE EXHAUSTED AND THEREFORE NO LONGER AVAILABLE.

5.0 Optional UTME-Mock-Examination.

5.1 As was done last year, the Board will also conduct a mock examination in all the accredited CBT centres to prepare and familiarise admission seekers with the CBT environment. Interested candidates are advised to indicate their interest in the mock examination during registration.

5.2 The date for the MOCK examination and other details can be seen on the link below;
>> https://campusportalng.com/jamb/jamb-conduct-mock-examcandidates/39079/

6.0 Registration Fees, Procedures & Documents.

A. PROFILE REGISTRATION
i. One Cell (mobile) number can be used by one candidate only. The Cell phone number used for the text message is automatically tied to the Candidate’s name and will be used in all communications related to his/her 2024 Application/ Examination
ii. Candidates are to send the word “NIN” allow one space in between, then insert the eleven digits NIN numbers to 55019 e.g. NIN 00000000000.
iii. A Profile Code of 10 characters is received by the candidate on the same telephone number

B. SELF-HELP IN CASE OF MISTAKE /LOSS OF PROFILE CODE
i. To correct a mistake in the candidate’s name, send the [CORRECT Surname First-Name Middle-Name] to 55019 as a text message from the same mobile number
ii. To retrieve a lost Profile Code, send [RESEND] to 55019 as a text message from the same mobile number

C. JAMB ePIN SELLING POINTS.
The registration fee for the 2024 application documents remained at N7,700 and N500 for recommended Reading Text.
The ePIN outlets are:
i. NIPOST and eleven Participating Banks (ACCESS, FCMB, FIDELITY, FIRST BANK, JAIZ, Polaris, Stanbic IBTC, STERLING, UNION, and UNITY)
ii. Mobile Money Operators: Paga, e-Transact, Pocket Moni, TEASYPay, Packway Projects (Readycash), and Xpress payment solutions
iii. Participating Micro Finance Banks: Trust MFB, Zazzau MFB, Obeledun MFB, and Regent MFB
iv. Online Payment Platforms: Opay, System Specs (Remita), InterSwitch (Quickteller) Upper-link, e-Transact, and Unified Payment Services (UPS)
v. Cooperative Society: JAMB Multi-Purpose Cooperative Society
vi. Others: Unique ICT, Digital Partners Network
vii. POS (Citi-Serve)
viii. ATMs of banks listed in 5D (i) above (InterSwitch)
ix. USSD (ERCAS) for mobile banking
x. Nigerian Embassies in Abidjan, Accra, Addis Ababa, Beau, Cotonou, Jeddah, Johannesburg, and London.

D. DUTIES OF PARTICIPATING BANKS /OUTLETS
i. Collect the Profile Code from the candidate’s phone
ii. Collect payment and vend ePIN by SMS to the candidate’s phone
iii. Facilitate POS Payment, if necessary
iv. Issue Evidence of Payment
v. Collect Centre Service Fees, if requested by the CBT Centre

E. SIX DIFFERENT MODES/ METHODS OF PAYMENT/ PROCUREMENT OF ePIN FOR REGISTRATION (CHOOSE SUITABLE ONE)
i. PAYMENT THROUGH BANKS INCLUDING MICRO FINANCE BANKS
(a) Present Profile Code and pay by cash or card
(b) ePIN is then delivered to the candidate’s unique telephone number
ii. PAYMENT THROUGH POS; This is available at State Offices of JAMB + CBT Centres, other POS outlets, and any CBT Centre that demands it.
(a) Present Profile Code and pay by card
(b) ePIN is then delivered to the candidate’s unique telephone number
iii. PAYMENT THROUGH MOBILE MONEY OPERATORS; This is available at CBT Centres and Other Outlets
(a) Present Profile Code and pay by cash
(b) ePIN is then delivered to the candidate’s unique telephone number
iv. PAYMENT USING ATM; This is available on all ATM outlets of Participating Banks listed in 6C(I) (InterSwitch Channel)
(a) Select Bill Payment and then pick JAMB
(b) Enter your Profile Code and pay
(c) ePIN is then delivered to the candidate’s unique telephone number
v. ONLINE PAYMENT ON JAMB PORTAL
(a) Visit the JAMB website: www.jamb.gov.ng
(b) Click Purchase of 2024 Application Document
(c) Enter your Profile Code
(d) Select payment method (InterSwitch or Remita)
(e) Make payment
(f) ePIN is then delivered to the candidate’s unique telephone number
vi. PAYMENTS USING USSD (NIBSS/ERCAS)
(a) Dial *565*6*55019#
(b) Enter Profile Code
(c) Select bank and follow the prompts to complete the payment
(d) ePIN is then delivered to the candidate’s unique telephone number
vii. Procedure for the eight foreign centres only is as follows:
(a) Registration fee for candidates from the eight foreign countries is $30 or its equivalent in each of the eight countries
(b) Candidates from the eight foreign countries are to download the Application from the Board’s website (www.jamb.gov.ng) complete and submit it with the fee at the eight designated centres as indicated on the website.

F. HOW TO RECOVER LOST ePIN AFTER PAYMENT
I. If ePIN is not Received or Lost, send [UTMEPIN] or [DEPIN] to 55019 for UTME or DE respectively from the unique number
ii. The ePIN would then be retrieved and delivered on the candidate’s unique number. AFTER SUCCESSFUL PAYMENT AND OBTAINING ePIN, CANDIDATE SHOULD PROCEED TO ANY OF THE JAMB-ACCREDITED CBT CENTRES TO COMPLETE HIS/HER REGISTRATION

G. REGISTRATION CENTRES
i. In line with the Board’s regulated registration exercise, only the accredited Computer Based Test Centres and JAMB Offices will be allowed to register candidates
ii. Each candidate should visit any accredited CBT centre (the list of accredited centres is here https://campusportalng.com/jamb-registration-centre), with his/her personal details, the profile and evidence of payment

H. REGISTRATION PROCESS AT CBT CENTRES:
The candidate presents the ePIN at any JAMB accredited CBT Centre for completion of registration. The name of the candidate as typed by the candidate on his/her phone when registering the profile comes up automatically on the input of the e-PIN by the CBT centre
Candidates are to:
i. Pay NOT more than N700 as Service Charge to the CBT Centre
ii. Provide Biodata including Date of Birth, Nationality, State of Origin, Local Government, Gender, and e-mail address, among others
iii. Provide a choice of institutions and programmes (disciplines)
iv. Provide qualification with grades and dates, if not awaiting result
v. Upload relevant certificates, if not awaiting the result
vi. O/L and or A/L grades are to be provided by candidates. Candidates who are awaiting results should supply the results online as soon as they are available on JAMB’s portal. No recommendations from any Institution will be considered by JAMB if the candidate has not supplied his/her result on the portal of JAMB
vii. Supply JAMB registration number for previous institutional certificates for DE only
viii. Provide UTME subjects and choice of examination town(s) for
(a) Mock examination (optional)
(b) Examination for UTME (actual examination)
ix. Do picture capture (no scanning of passport photograph)
x. Do Biometric enrolment (ten fingers)
xi. Review entries and confirm the correctness
xii. Print Registration Slip USING BIOMETRIC AUTHENTICATION
xiii. Collect, at no other cost, the reading text, and CD
xiv. Each Candidate is to collect his/her e-slip at the end of registration as evidence of registration
xv. There will be no offline registration, as all the accredited CBT centres have been empowered for real-time online registration. No candidate should register at any centre other than the accredited CBT centre and JAMB State Offices. Any candidate who is registered outside approved centres will be identified and disqualified.
xvi. Candidates are to note that JAMB has made NIN compulsory for this year’s registration. For details on how to obtain your NIN, visit the following link>> https://campusportalng.com/jamb/nin-registration-for-jamb/90104

7.0 General Information.

7.1 All candidates must mandatorily register their profiles through text messages as illustrated above before proceeding to buy the ePIN
7.2 The registration fee is non-refundable
7.3 As it is the practice, centres are allowed to charge not more than Seven Hundred Naira (N700) only as a registration fee. Any centre that charges more than Seven Hundred Naira (N700) should be reported to JAMB for appropriate sanctions
7.4 All CBT centres have been mandated to select any of the participating banks, MMOs, MFBs, etc. These financial institutions are to be present at the CBT centres for the purpose of collecting all fees. No CBT centre staff is allowed to conduct direct cash transactions with the candidates
7.5 Candidates are advised to read and understand the guidelines on admission and instructions on how to complete the online registration before commencing the process of registration
7.6 Multiple registrations are not allowed. Candidates who register more than once will be identified and disqualified
7.7 Candidates should note that they are required to be present and take a live photograph which will be embossed on their result slips and admission letters. No scanned/stapled passport photograph is allowed
7.8 Candidates are to note that irrespective of their choice of course of study, they will also be tested on a general text: “Sweet Sixteen” by Bolaji Abdullahi for UTME and “The Last Days at Forcados High School” by A.H. Mohammed for Direct Entry Candidates
7.9 Candidates /Officials would not be allowed to enter the examination centre with a wristwatch, Phone, electronic device, or any pen/biro. Only the common pencil is allowed
7.10 Candidates are warned that the Board does not require nor authorize the services of ANY cyber cafe or establishment other than the accredited CBT centres for this exercise.

For the 2024 JAMB Syllabus, click on the link below;
>>JAMB 2024 Exam Syllabus<<

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