STEP BY STEP PROCEDURE TO PURCHASE JAMB 2018
INTRODUCTION
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) is a Parastatal under the Federal Ministry of Education with the mandate to conduct Matriculation Examinations for the placement of suitably qualified candidates into tertiary institutions in Nigeria, as provided by the JAMB Act 1989, Cap 193, Laws of the Federation of Nigeria. The Board in the discharge of its mandate is inviting Applications from suitably qualified candidates for admission to Tertiary Institutions in Nigeria for Academic Session beginning in 2018.
The period of sale/registration for all candidates
(UTME / DE) including those from Foreign Countries is from 6th December, 2017 to 6th
February, 2018.
The general entry requirements 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 Institutions and Colleges of Education are five (5) O'Level Credit passes including Mathematics and English Language. Details are available in the eBrochure which would be given to each Candidate at the accredited CBT centres and JAMB State-Offices. It is available for download on www.jamb.gov.ng and on Android Mobile App from the Google Play store.
DATES AND VENUE FOR UNIFIED TERTIARYMATRICULATION EXAMINATION
The 2018 CBT EXAMINATION will commence on Friday 9th March and end on 17th
March, 2018
The venue of the examination will be at any centre in the candidate's chosen
examination town(s)
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 GROUPOF TOWNS ARE EXHAUSTED AND
THEREFORE NO LONGER AVAILABLE
GENERAL INFORMATION AND WARNING
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 fee. 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 fees.
No CBTcentre 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 allowed. 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 A.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 ANYcyber café or establishment other than the accredited CBTcentres for this exercise.
THE UNIQUE CELL (PHONE) NUMBER WITH ASSOCIATED PROFILE CODE HAVE BEEN
DESIGNED TO PUT CANDIDATES IN CONTROL OF ALL COMMUNICATION IN RESPECT OF
REGISTRATION AND EXAMINATION AND PREVENT EXTORTION BYUNSCRUPULOUS PEOPLE.
DO NOT SURRENDER THE CONTROL OF YOUR APPLICATION PROCESS AND MAKE
YOURSELF VULNERABLE TO UNTOWARD PRACTICES
Professor Is-haq Olanrewaju Oloyede, OFR, FNAL
Registrar, JAMB.
You are to:
Note:
i. Pay NOTmore than N700 as Service Charge to the CBTCentre
ii. Provide Biodata including Date of Birth, Nationality, State of Origin, Local Government,
Gender, e-mail address, among others
iii. Provide choice of Institutions and Programmes (Disciplines)
iv. Provide qualification with grades and dates, if not awaiting result
v. Upload relevant certificates, if not awaiting result
vi. O/Land 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
vii. Supply JAMB registration number for previous institutional certificates for DE only
viii. Provide UTME subjects and choice of examination town(s) for
(a) Mock examination (optional)
(b) Examination for UTME (actual examination)
ix. Do picture capture (no scanning of passport photograph)
x. Do Biometric enrolment (ten fingers)
xi. Review entries and confirm correctness
xii. Print Registration Slip USING BIOMETRIC AUTHENTICATION
xiii. Collect, at no other cost, the reading text and CD
xiv. Collect e-slip at the end of registration as evidence of registration
xv. 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.
OPTIONALMOCK-EXAMINATION
As was done last year, the Board will also conduct a mock examination in all the accredited CBT
centres to prepare and familiarise INTERESTED Candidates with the CBTenvironment
Interested candidates are advised to indicate their interest in the mock examination during
registration provided it is on or before 31stDecember, 2017
The MOCK examination shall commence from Monday 22 to Wednesday 24 January, 2018.
The CBT Centres are allowed to collect, through their bank accounts, a separate Seven
Hundred Naira (N700) only, for this exercise from only interested candidate after notification of
centre has been received by the candidate.
The payment for mock examination by the candidate shall be made to the centre to which the
candidate is assigned after the notification of assigned centres for the mock examination.
No Association or body is permitted to run any mock examination on behalf of JAMB.
DO NOT PAY FOR MOCK UNTIL JAMB ASSIGNS YOU TO A CBT CENTRE. NO ONE SHOULD
PATRONISE FRAUDSTERS, MANY OF WHOM ARE NOW IN CUSTODY FOR DEFRAUDING
PROSPECTIVE CANDIDATES. ONLY JAMB ACCREDITED CBT CENTRES CAN DO VALID
REGISTRATION AND SERVE AS EXAMINATION CENTRES
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) is a Parastatal under the Federal Ministry of Education with the mandate to conduct Matriculation Examinations for the placement of suitably qualified candidates into tertiary institutions in Nigeria, as provided by the JAMB Act 1989, Cap 193, Laws of the Federation of Nigeria. The Board in the discharge of its mandate is inviting Applications from suitably qualified candidates for admission to Tertiary Institutions in Nigeria for Academic Session beginning in 2018.
The period of sale/registration for all candidates
(UTME / DE) including those from Foreign Countries is from 6th December, 2017 to 6th
February, 2018.
The general entry requirements 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 Institutions and Colleges of Education are five (5) O'Level Credit passes including Mathematics and English Language. Details are available in the eBrochure which would be given to each Candidate at the accredited CBT centres and JAMB State-Offices. It is available for download on www.jamb.gov.ng and on Android Mobile App from the Google Play store.
DATES AND VENUE FOR UNIFIED TERTIARYMATRICULATION EXAMINATION
The 2018 CBT EXAMINATION will commence on Friday 9th March and end on 17th
March, 2018
The venue of the examination will be at any centre in the candidate's chosen
examination town(s)
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 GROUPOF TOWNS ARE EXHAUSTED AND
THEREFORE NO LONGER AVAILABLE
GENERAL INFORMATION AND WARNING
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 fee. 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 fees.
No CBTcentre 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 allowed. 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 A.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 ANYcyber café or establishment other than the accredited CBTcentres for this exercise.
THE UNIQUE CELL (PHONE) NUMBER WITH ASSOCIATED PROFILE CODE HAVE BEEN
DESIGNED TO PUT CANDIDATES IN CONTROL OF ALL COMMUNICATION IN RESPECT OF
REGISTRATION AND EXAMINATION AND PREVENT EXTORTION BYUNSCRUPULOUS PEOPLE.
DO NOT SURRENDER THE CONTROL OF YOUR APPLICATION PROCESS AND MAKE
YOURSELF VULNERABLE TO UNTOWARD PRACTICES
Professor Is-haq Olanrewaju Oloyede, OFR, FNAL
Registrar, JAMB.
You are to:
Note:
i. Pay NOTmore than N700 as Service Charge to the CBTCentre
ii. Provide Biodata including Date of Birth, Nationality, State of Origin, Local Government,
Gender, e-mail address, among others
iii. Provide choice of Institutions and Programmes (Disciplines)
iv. Provide qualification with grades and dates, if not awaiting result
v. Upload relevant certificates, if not awaiting result
vi. O/Land 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
vii. Supply JAMB registration number for previous institutional certificates for DE only
viii. Provide UTME subjects and choice of examination town(s) for
(a) Mock examination (optional)
(b) Examination for UTME (actual examination)
ix. Do picture capture (no scanning of passport photograph)
x. Do Biometric enrolment (ten fingers)
xi. Review entries and confirm correctness
xii. Print Registration Slip USING BIOMETRIC AUTHENTICATION
xiii. Collect, at no other cost, the reading text and CD
xiv. Collect e-slip at the end of registration as evidence of registration
xv. 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.
OPTIONALMOCK-EXAMINATION
As was done last year, the Board will also conduct a mock examination in all the accredited CBT
centres to prepare and familiarise INTERESTED Candidates with the CBTenvironment
Interested candidates are advised to indicate their interest in the mock examination during
registration provided it is on or before 31stDecember, 2017
The MOCK examination shall commence from Monday 22 to Wednesday 24 January, 2018.
The CBT Centres are allowed to collect, through their bank accounts, a separate Seven
Hundred Naira (N700) only, for this exercise from only interested candidate after notification of
centre has been received by the candidate.
The payment for mock examination by the candidate shall be made to the centre to which the
candidate is assigned after the notification of assigned centres for the mock examination.
No Association or body is permitted to run any mock examination on behalf of JAMB.
DO NOT PAY FOR MOCK UNTIL JAMB ASSIGNS YOU TO A CBT CENTRE. NO ONE SHOULD
PATRONISE FRAUDSTERS, MANY OF WHOM ARE NOW IN CUSTODY FOR DEFRAUDING
PROSPECTIVE CANDIDATES. ONLY JAMB ACCREDITED CBT CENTRES CAN DO VALID
REGISTRATION AND SERVE AS EXAMINATION CENTRES
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