JAMB 2019 Registration Form is Out – JAMB Registration 2019/2020 Instructions & Guidelines

Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board hereby inform the general public that JAMB 2019 Registration Form is not yet out for sale. The board is going to make an announcement regarding this soon, so if you want a fast update about JAMB 2019 Registration Form, kindly use the comment section below to tell us your name, Phone number and Email Address.

To ensure a smooth and easy registration, all the prospective UTME candidates are required to follow all the Guidelines, Instructions and JAMB 2019 Registration Procedures stated below.

Note – There will be no sales of scratch cards for the registration and Cyber cafés will not be allowed to render services on behalf of JAMB. So please visit ONLY JAMB accredited centres for your 2019 JAMB Registration.

The period of sale/registration for all candidates including those from Foreign Countries will be published here, ensure you Bookmark this page and always check back often. Because we are committed to providing you with adequate information to help you have a successful and stress free registration.

Below are some important links you should check:

  • JAMB Brochure
  • JAMB Syllabus
  • JAMB Accredited Registration Centre Nearest to You
  • Mobile Application to Register for 2018 JAMB UTME & DE
  • 2019 JAMB Mock Examination Date & Registration Details
  • Textbooks Recommended for 2019 JAMB UTME: All Subjects
  • Price, Selling Points of 2019 JAMB UTME E-Pin (Scratch Card)
  • Approved Fee to Pay for 2019 UTME Registration.
  • Compulsory Novels to Read for 2019 JAMB UTME General Paper

JAMB 2019 UTME Eligibility – Who is Qualified to Apply for JAMB 2019

If you have five (5) O’Level Credit passes including Mathematics and English Language, you are qualified to apply for admission into any of the Nigerian Tertiary Institutions (Universities, Polytechnics, Monotechnics, Colleges of Education and Innovation Enterprise Institutions) for your First Degree certificate, National Diploma (ND), National Innovation Diploma (NID) and Nigeria Certicate in Education (NCE). More details about this is available in the eBrochure which would be given to each Candidate at the accredited CBT centres and JAMB State-Offices.

How to Select Choice of Institution During JAMB 2019 Registration

Choice of an Institution should not be a nightmare while registering you 2019 UTME, JAMB have made it in such a way that your first choice could be any institution, be it College of Education, University, Innovative Enterprise Institutes, Polytechnics/Monotechnics, NDA (Nigerian Defence Academy) or even Nigeria Police Academy. So don’t get confused with the institution to select first. Your Choice of Institution During JAMB 2019 Registration should depend on your dreams and goals.

Date and Venue For JAMB 2019 Examination

The Date For the JAMB 2019 CBT EXAMINATION will be announced here soon. But the venue of the examination will be at any centre in the candidate’s chosen examination town(s)

NOTE – 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

2019 JAMB UTME Registration – General Instructions and How to Apply

  • JAMB 2019 Registration Fee is Five Thousand (N5,000) Naira Additional Five Hundred (N500) Naira Only is paid to obtain the reading text “IN DEPENDENCE” for UTME Candidates and “The Last Days at Forcados High School” for DE Candidates and $20 for Candidates from the eight foreign centres
  • A CD containing JAMB eSyllabus, eBrochure and other vital materials is also given free
  • Candidates should note that ePINS purchased are tied to individual profile and are not transferable
  • Candidates are advised to keep as private and confidential their security details such as registration numbers, password/numbers of ATM Cards, email addresses and ePINs
  1. JAMB PROFILE REGISTRATION
  • Every candidate is required to use one phone number. The phone number used is automatically tied to the Candidate’s name and will be used in all communications relating to his/her JAMB 2019 Application/Examination
  • Candidate sends his/her name [Surname First-Name Middle-Name (if any)] by text (SMS) to This should be maximum of 38 characters + 2 spaces between names = 40 characters in all to 55019 e.g Tinubu Adamu Odumegwu Surname and ?rst name are mandatory
  • A Profile Code of 10 characters is received by the candidate on the same telephone number

2. SELF HELP IN CASE OF MISTAKE/LOSS OF PROFILE CODE

  • To correct a mistake in candidate’s name, send the [CORRECT Surname First-Name Middle-Name] to 55019 as a text message from the same mobile number
  • To retrieve a lost Profile Code, send [RESEND] to 55019 as text message from the same mobile number

3. JAMB ePIN SELLING POINTS – The ePIN outlets are:

NIPOST and eleven Participating Banks (ACCESS, ECOBANK, FIRSTBANK, FCMB, FIDELITY, JAIZ, SKYE, STERLING, UNION, UNITY and ZENITH)

Four Mobile Money Operators: Paga, e-Tranzact (PocketMoni), TEASYPay and Packway Projects (Readycash)

Two participating Micro Finance Banks: FUD MFB (Dutse) and Regent MFB (Abuja)

Two online Payment Platforms: SystemSpecs (Remita) and InterSwitch (Quickteller), POS (Citi-Serve)

ATMs of banks listed in (1) above (InterSwitch)

USSD (NIBSS & ERCAS) for mobile banking

Nigerian Embassies in Abidjan, Accra, Addis Ababa, Buea, Cotonou, Jeddah, Johannesburg and London

4. DUTIES OF PARTICIPATING BANKS/OUTLETS

  • Collect the Profile Code from candidate’s phone
  • Collect payment and vend ePIN by SMS to candidate’s phone
  • Facilitate POS Payment, if necessary
  • Issue Evidence of Payment
  • Collect Centre Service Fees, if requested by the CBT Centre

5. SIX DIFFERENT MODES/METHODS OF PAYMENT/ PROCUREMENT OF ePIN FOR REGISTRATION (CHOOSE SUITABLE ONE)

PAYMENT THROUGH BANKS INCLUDING MICRO FINANCE BANKS

  • Present Profile Code and pay by cash or card
  • ePIN is then delivered to the candidate’s unique telephone number

PAYMENT THROUGH POS – This is available at State Of?ces of JAMB + CBT Centres, other POS outlets and any CBT Centre that demands it

  • Present Profile Code and pay by card
  • ePIN is then delivered to the candidate’s unique telephone number

PAYMENT THROUGH MOBILE MONEY OPERATORS – This is available at CBT Centres and Other Outlets

  • Present Profile Code and pay by cash
  • ePIN is then delivered to the candidate’s unique telephone number

PAYMENT USING ATM – This is available on all ATM outlets of Participating Banks listed in C(I) (InterSwitch Channel)
Select Bill Payment and then pick JAMB

  • Enter Profile Code and pay
  • ePIN is then delivered to the candidate’s unique telephone number

ONLINE PAYMENT ON JAMB PORTAL – How To Apply For JAMB 2019 Registration Form 

  • Visit JAMB website: jamb.gov.ng
  • Click Purchase of 2018 Application Document
  • Enter your Profile Code
  • Select payment method (InterSwitch or Remita)
  • Make payment
  • ePIN is then delivered to the candidate’s unique telephone number

PAYMENTS USING USSD (NIBSS/ERCAS)

  • Dial 5656*55019#
  • Enter Pro?le Code
  • Select bank and follow the prompts to complete payment
  • ePIN is then delivered to the candidate’s unique telephone number

How to Recover Lost JAMB ePin After Payment

  • If ePIN is not Received or Lost, send [UTMEPIN] or [DEPIN] to 55019 for UTME or DE respectively from the unique number
  • The ePIN would then be retrieved and delivered on the candidate’s unique number

NOTE – AFTER SUCCESSFUL PAYMENT AND OBTAINING ePIN, CANDIDATE SHOULD PROCEED TO ANY OF THE JAMB ACCREDITED CBT CENTRES TO COMPLETE HIS/HER REGISTRATION.

JAMB 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:

  • Pay NOT more than N700 as Service Charge to the CBT Centre
  • Provide Biodata including Date of Birth, Nationality, State of Origin, Local Government, Gender, e-mail address, among others
  • Provide choice of institutions and programmes (disciplines)
  • Provide qualifcation with grades and dates, if not awaiting result
  • Upload relevant certifcates, if not awaiting result
  • 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
  • Supply JAMB registration number for previous institutional certificates for DE only
  • Provide UTME subjects and choice of examination town(s) for
  • Mock examination (optional)
    Examination for UTME (actual examination)
  • Do picture capture (no scanning of passport photograph)
  • Do Biometric enrolment (ten fingers)
  • Review entries and confirm correctness
  • Print Registration Slip USING BIOMETRIC AUTHENTICATION
  • Collect, at no other cost, the reading text and CD
  • Each Candidate is to collect his/her e-slip at the end of registration as evidence of registration

Note – 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.

GENERAL INFORMATION

  • All candidates must mandatorily register their profiles through text messages as illustrated above before proceeding to buy the ePIN
  • The registration fee is non-refundable
  • As it is the practice, centres are allowed to charge not more than Seven Hundred Naira (N700) only as registration Any centre that charges more than Seven Hundred Naira (N700) should be reported to JAMB for appropriate sanctions
  • 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 No CBT centre staff is allowed to conduct direct cash transaction with the candidates
  • 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
  • Multiple registrations are not Candidates who register more than once will be identified and disqualified
  • Candidates should note that they are required to be present and take live photograph which will be embossed on their result slips and admission letters. No scanned/stapled passport photograph is allowed
  • Candidates are to note that irrespective of their choice of course of study, they will also be tested on a general text: “In Dependence” by Sarah Ladipo Manyika for UTME and “The Last Days at Forcados High School” by H. Mohammed for Direct Entry Candidates
  • Candidates/Officials would not be allowed to enter into the examination centre with wristwatch, Phone, electronic device, or any pen/biro. Only common pencil is allowed
  • Candidates are warned that the Board does not require nor authorise the services of ANY cyber cafe or establishment other than the accredited CBT centres for this exercise
  • How to Apply for 2019 JAMB UTME in Foreign Countries.
  • Registration fee for candidates from the eight foreign countries is $20 or its equivalent in each of the eight countries
  • 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.

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