— To obtain your 10-digit unique profile code, simply dial 55019NIN# or 66019NIN# and send it.
— Another option is to visit portal.jamb.gov.ng/Efacility, and there, click on the ‘Sign up for UTME/DE’ button to create your Jamb profile.
— You are paying the sum of N6,200 to get your e-PIN
— Remember, it’s mandatory to register your Jamb profile before purchasing the 2024 registration form (e-PIN).
2024/2025 JAMB UTME and Direct Entry (DE) Registration
In a recent announcement, the Joint Admission and Matriculations Board (JAMB) has kickstarted the registration process for the 2024/2025 Universal Tertiary Matriculation Examinations (UTME) for candidates nationwide.
Here’s a comprehensive guide on what you need to know.
Registration Process — Step-by-step-guide
JAMB Registrar, Ishaq Oloyede, assured a smooth registration process for all candidates during a meeting with media executives in Lagos State.
UTME candidates take the lead in the registration, followed by Direct Entry candidates. The sale of Direct Entry application documents and E-PIN vending is scheduled from Wednesday, February 28, to Thursday, March 28, 2024.
Key Points Before Applying
- Different Forms: JAMB Direct Entry form is distinct from the JAMB UTME form, tailored for candidates seeking admission into the first year of a university program.
- Registration Venue: Exclusively at JAMB offices.
- Single Application: You cannot apply for both JAMB DE and UTME in the same year.
- Online Application: The JAMB DE form is an online application submitted on the JAMB portal.
- Qualifications and Certificates: JAMB recognizes and accepts twelve qualifications/certificates.
- Statement of Result Validity: Acceptable within three years of the award date.
- Upgrade Option: Candidates awaiting A-level results can upgrade from UTME to DE if DE results are unreleased during UTME registration.
- NIN: National Identification Number Requirement.
Fees and Payments
- 2024/2025 DE Fee: N3,500 with additional charges for CBT Centre registration service, mock/UTME, and bank commissions.
- Total cost: N6,200 (candidates not sitting for the MOCK examination) or N7,700 (candidates taking the MOCK examination).
Payment Methods
Interested candidates can explore various payment methods:
- Bank Payment: Utilize the e-PIN generated on the JAMB portal.
- Online Payment: Use ATM card or USSD code on the JAMB portal.
- POS Payment: Available at accredited CBT or JAMB offices.
Direct Entry (DE)/UTME Registration Steps
- Create Your JAMB Profile: Text your NIN to 55019 or 66019, receive a confirmation code, and log into the JAMB portal.
- Get JAMB e-PIN: Visit an accredited bank, CBT Centre, or embassy (for foreign candidates), present your confirmation code, and pay the required fee.
- Message Confirmation: After sending a message to 55019 or 66019, receive a 10-digit profile code, registered name with NIMC, and the total cost for UTME with or without MOCK.
Lost Profile Code Retrieval
- Send [RESEND] to 55019 or 66019 for profile code retrieval.
- Lost e-PIN: Send [UTMEPIN] or [DEPIN] to 55019 or 66019 for UTME or DE respectively.
Conclusion
With these steps, you are now equipped to smoothly navigate the 2024/2025 JAMB UTME and Direct Entry registration process. Stay updated and best of luck!
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