JAMB UTME/DE (2024): Price, How-To and Closing Date

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2024/2025 JAMB FORM SALES AND REGISTRATION DATE

The 2024 JAMB UTME and Direct Entry registration will start on January 15, 2024, and conclude on February 26, 2024. A mock examination is set for March 7, 2024, and the UTME main exam will be held from April 19 to April 29, 2024.

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board on Monday announced that the registration for the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination and the Direct Entry examination will commence by 15th January, 2024 and Wednesday, February 28, 2024 respectively.

In the timeline of events attached to the bulletin, the board announced that the “UTME/DE registration starts 15th January, 2024. Mock examination holds on 7th March, 2024.

How to Obtain JAMB form for 2024

Follow the steps below in order to obtain the JAMB UTME/DE form.

1. The 2024 JAMB UTME Form is now on sale starting from 15th January 2024, while the UTME registration ends on 26th February 2024. The sales of the Direct Entry form will close, on April 25, 2024.
2. Each candidate must have a personal email address and mobile phone number. If you've done UTME before, you will still use the same old email and phone number.
3. Printing of 2024 UTME Examination Slips: 10th April 2024.
4. UTME Examination Date: Friday 19th April to Monday 29th April, 2024.

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How to Register for JAMB Profile or Confirmation Code

You are advised to create a profile with a valid and unique GSM Number because all vital information will be sent to the GSM Number you supply.

Follow the instructions below to obtain your unique confirmation code.

1. To create a new profile, Send NIN followed by your 11-digit NIN as an SMS from your unique GSM number to 55019 (e.g. NIN 76548901234 to 55019).
2. After sending a message to 55019, a candidate will receive on his/her phone:10 digit profile code
3. The candidate presents the profile code to the point of procurement of the form (Banks, Online, MMOs, MFBs, Switches, USSD Partners). The form ePIN is then sent as a text message to the candidate
4. The candidate presents the ePIN at any JAMB-accredited CBT centre for registration.
5. To correct a spelling error(s) in biodata, candidates should be directed to the NIMC office nearest to them.
6. To retrieve a lost profile code, send [RESEND] to 55019 as a text message from the same mobile number.

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How to Make Payment for the UTME/DE Form

1. Payment for JAMB's registration ePIN and the recommended reading text is done at the banks and NIPOST. Banks have also agreed to make these services available at CBT centers and JAMB State Offices. Cafes can also help you make the payment and obtain the PIN
2. The Registration Fee for the 2024 UTME: N7,700 (WITH MOCK); N6,200 (WITHOUT MOCK) to obtain the reading text. Sale of Application documents for Foreign Candidates: $30
3. Candidates should note that ePINs being purchased are tied to individual profiles and are not transferable. 
4. Candidates are advised to keep as confidential their security details such as registration numbers, password/numbers of ATM Cards, email addresses, and ePINs.

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JAMB UTME/DE form Method of Application 

1. Each candidate should visit any accredited CBT centre (the list of accredited CBT centres is on the body's website, www.jamb.gov.ng) with your personal details, profile email, and evidence of payment.
2. The CBT centre or JAMB State Office supplies at no extra cost the prescribed reading text and the CD containing: 

• eBrochure showing guidelines on admission detailing the list of tertiary institutions and available programmes of study; 
• Syllabus (eSyllabus) for the examination; 
• Step by step guide on completing the application form; 
• A video message from the Registrar of JAMB; 
• and A demo on how to use eight (8) keys for UTME examination without a mouse (for candidates with no familiarity with computers). 

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What You Need to Register at CBT Centre

1. Each Candidate's name, email address, L.G.A., academic qualifications, etc. will be extracted from the NIMC database as already submitted during the registration for the National ID card.
2. The Candidate's ten fingers biometric and image had been captured by NIMC and will be uploaded at the CBT centre.
3. Go with your SSCE result printout. Candidates who are awaiting results should supply the result online as soon as the results are available. No recommendations from any Institution will be considered by JAMB if the candidate has not supplied his/her O'level result on the JAMB portal. 
4. Each Candidate is to collect his or her eSlip at the end of registration as evidence of registration. A copy of this will be sent to your email.

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