JAMB UTME 2018/2019 Registration Procedures / Instructions
The
general entry requirements approved 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
Institutes and Colleges of Education are available in the Brochure which
accompanies registration materials.
The
Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, has fixed a date for the
commencement of the sale of the 2018 application forms.
Candidates
are, however, advised to register on time before the available spaces in their
town of choice are exhausted.
The
2018 JAMB UTME registration or Direct Entry will cost ₦5,000. Each Candidate
is mandated to pay ₦500 only to obtain the reading text- ‘In
Dependence’ for UTME candidates and ‘‘The Last Days at Forcados
High School’‘for Direct Entry Candidates. Candidates should note that
e-PINS being purchased are tied to individual profile and are not transferable.
Candidates can purchase the e -pins using their ATM
or through Interswitch, Remita and other online platforms at the comfort of
their homes.
“The Board offices are available for any challenge
encountered by candidate while trying to obtain the e -pin to register for the
2018 exercise.
“Candidates who desire to register for the optional
mock are also urged to do so as the platform will be withdrawn by the 30th of
December, 2017 and only those who registered and indicated their interest on or
before that time will be enlisted to participate.The
MOCK examination will commence from Monday 22 to Wednesday 24 January,
2018.
REGISTRATION PROCEDURE AND GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS
1.
Each candidate must have personal
e-mail address and mobile phone number.
2.
Each candidate is to use his/her
functional and valid personal e-mail address. The system would reject at the
point of registration any already used e-mail address.
3.
Each candidate must personally
create a JAMB profile on the JAMB portal through JAMB Mobile App available on
Android, Windows and iOS platforms OR on the JAMB portal: jamb.org.ng.
Name. date of birth, personal e-mail address and place of origin are required
to create the profile.
4.
Payment for JAMB’s
E-PIN-registration and the recommended reading text is done at the banks and
NIPOST. Banks have also agreed to make these services available at CBT centres
and JAMB State Offices.
5.
Each Candidate should visit any
accredited CBT centre (the list of accredited CBT centres are on our website
i.e. jamb.gov.ng) with his/her personal details, the profile and
evidence of payment.
6.
The CBT centre or JAMB State Office,
supplies, at no extra cost, the prescribed reading text and the CD containing:
7.
e-brochure showing guidelines on
admission detailing list of tertiary institutions and available programmes of
study.
8.
Syllabus (e-syllabus) for the
examination.
9.
Step by step guide on completing the
application form.
10.
A video messages from the Registrar
of JAMB and a demo on how to use eight (8) keys for UTME examination without
mouse.(For candidates with little familiarity with Computers)
11.
Each Candidate is to complete the
online application form by supplying the required details such as name, e-mail
address, L.G.A., academic qualifications, etc.
12.
At the CBT centre, Candidate’s ten
fingers biometric and image will be captured and uploaded.
13.
O/L and/or A/L grades are to be
provided by candidates. Candidates who are awaiting result should supply the
result online as soon as the results are available on JAMB’S Portal. No
recommendations from any Institution will be considered by JAMB if the
candidate has not supplied his/her O/L result on the portal of JAMB.
14.
Each Candidate is to collect his
e-slip at the end of registration as evidence of registration.
15.
There will be no offline
registration, as all the accredited CBT centres have been empowered for real
life online registration. No candidate should register at any centre other than
the accredited CBT centre and JAMB State office. Any candidate who is
registered outside approved centres will be identified and disqualified.
JAMB
GENERAL ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
The general entry requirements approved 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 Institutes and Colleges of Education are available in the
Brochure which accompanies registration materials.
