2017 JAMB REGISTRATION PROCEDURES AND GUIDELINES

   

2017 JAMB UTME Registration General Instructions and How to Apply.

1. Each candidate must have personal e-mail address and mobile phone number.(the email address must not have been use for another jamb registration)
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3. Each candidate must personally create a JAMB profile on the JAMB portal @ www.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.you can also check  CBT centres and JAMB State Offices.
5. Each Candidate should visit any accredited CBT centre (see  list of accredited CBT centres) 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:
   1. e-brochure showing list of tertiary institutions and available programmes of study.
   2. Syllabus (e-syllabus) for the utme exam.
   3. Step by step guide on completing the application form.
   4. A video messages from the Registrar of JAMB and a demo on how to use eight (8) keys for UTME examination without mouse.(For jambites who are Computers literates)
7. 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.
8. During the CBT centre registration, Candidate’s ten fingers biometric and image will be captured and uploaded.
9. O level  and/or advance level grades are to be provided by candidates. Candidates who are awaiting result should suppIv the result online as soon as the results are available on JAMB’S Portal. No recommendations from anv Institution will be considered by JAMB if the candidate has not supplied his/her O level result on the Portal of JAMB.
10. At the end of jamb registration,Each Candidate is to collect his e-slip  as evidence of registration.
11. 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.

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Registration fee for the 2017 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination or Direct Entry is Five Thousand Naira (₦5,000) Candidates are also, as usual, to pay Five Hundred Naira (₦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 are advised to keep as confidential their security details such as registration numbers, password/numbers of ATM Cards, e-mail addresses and E-Pins.
As it is the practice, centres are allowed to charge not more than Seven Hundred Naira (₦700) only as registration Any centre that charges more than Seven Hundred Naira (₦700) should be reported to JAMB for appropriate sanctions.
 NOTE:
On the 2017 registration platform, Candidates are to note that their 1st choice can be a College of Education, University, Innovative Enterprise Institutes, Polytechnics/Monotechnics.
The payment platform for JAMB Registration is through PIN vending. Not Remitta.
All jambites are advised to pay through PIN VENDING to avoid complicated issues.

2017 JAMB UTME Date and Venue.

    

The 2017 JAMB UTME will only feature Computer Based Test – CBT (just like the previously conducted UTME).
The registration period for the examination will last between Monday 20th March,2017 and Wednesday 19th April,2017.

• The 2017 CBT will commence on 6th May to 20th May, 2017 (excluding May 12, 2017 because of Candidates sitting for WAEC’s Further Maths Exam).
• The venue of the examination will be at the candidates’ chosen town during on-line registration.