JAMB Begins Sale Of UTME Form 2017/2018 ( How to Register and Banks that Sell E-pin)

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JAMB Begins Sale Of UTME Form 2017/2018.  The Joint Admission and Matriculation Board, JAMB UTME & CBT Registration 2017 guidelines, instruction and all you need to know is available here. Always bookmark this page and continue to check back often to see more updates. We are here to provide reliable, relevant, adequate information and news about JAMB CBT Exam 2017.

This is to inform the general public that the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board, JAMB Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination, UTME Registration 2017 will commence in March 20th and exam starts May 6th.

JAMB UTME/DIRECT ENTRY REGISTRATION PERIOD.

The period of sale/registration for UTME is from Monday 20th March to Wednesday 19th April 2017 while registration closes on Saturday 22nd April 2017. For DIRECT ENTRY, the application will be on sale from Sunday 23rd April, 2017

NOTE: The 2017 JAMB UTME will only feature Computer Based Test – CBT (just like the previously conducted UTME).

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JAMB UTME  2017 Registration General Instructions

1.      Each candidate must have personal e-mail address and mobile phone number.

2.      Each candidate is to use his/her functional and valid personal e-mail address. The system would reject at the point of registration any already used e-mail address.

3.      Each candidate must personally create a JAMB profile on the JAMB portal through JAMB Mobile App available on Android, Windows and iOS platforms OR 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. Banks have also agreed to make these services available at CBT centres and JAMB State Offices.

5.      Each Candidate should visit any accredited CBT centre (the list of accredited CBT centres are on our website i.e. www.jamb.gov.ng) with his/her personal details, the profileand 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 guidelines on admission detailing list of tertiary institutions and available programmes of study.

2.      Syllabus (e-syllabus) forthe examination.

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 candidates with little familiarity with Computers)

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.      At the CBT centre, Candidate’s ten fingers biometric and image will be captured and uploaded.

9.      O/L and/or A/L grades are to be provided bv 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/L result on the Dortal of JAMB.

10.  Each Candidate is to collect his e-slip at the end of registration 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.

The 2017/2018 UTME form is sold at the cost of N5,000.00 (five thousand naira) only and candidates will be tested on a newly introduced novel, ‘The Last Days at Forcados High School’ for Direct Entry candidates  and “In Dependence” by Sarah Ladipo Manyika which will be sold at an additional cost ofN500.oo (five hundred naira).

Where To Buy 2017 JAMB e-Registration PIN:

Below are the points where JAMB e-registration PIN(s) can be purchased.

Banks:
1) First Bank Plc
2) First City Monument Bank
3) Skye Bank Plc
4) Union Bank
5) Zenith Bank
6) Other commercial banks.
Visit any of their branches nationwide to buy the JAMB e-registration PIN.

Other selling points are:
1) JAMB HQ Abuja
2) JAMB Offices Nationwide
3) NIPOST

Selling points outside Nigeria:
1) Cameroun
2) Cote D’Ivoire
3) Cotonou
4) Ghana
5) Saudi Arabia
6) South Africa
7) United Kingdom.

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.

JAMB General Entry Requirements.

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 Institutes and Colleges of Education are available in the e- Brochure which would be given to each Candidate at the accredited CBT centres and JAMB state offices.

 JAMB UTME Registration Documents 2017.

At the point of purchase of the e-registration scratch cards, the following documents shall be made available for collection by every candidate.

·         Syllabus for the examination in soft copy.

·         Guidelines on admission (Brochure) in soft copy, detailing list of Tertiary Institutions and available programmes of study.

Please note that the items listed above are at NO EXTRA cost to the candidates, and writing materials and calculator will be made available to the candidate on the day of the examination.

OPTIONS PROVIDED FOR REGISTRATION
Four (4) options are available to a candidate who wishes to register:
i. A mobile app will be created for a candidate to download for his/her registration and payment after which he/she goes to the Registration Centre for biometrics capturing only.

ii. All systems at the Registration centre will be enabled for candidates who wish to go to the centre to register by themselves using the Registration Centre Systems, pay with card and then go for biometric capturing.
iii. An operator at the Registration Centre assists the candidate with entering his/her data for registration, then goes to the bank to pay and capturing of his/her biometrics.

iv. A bank official from a bank selected by the Registration Centre will be available to accept payment from candidates with cash. He does the registration, receive the cash and the candidate goes for capturing of biometric.

ITEMS NEEDED BY CANDIDATES FOR REGISTRATION
i. Details of O’ Level result where it is available or O’ Level subjects expected in the case of those awaiting results.
ii. Personal details of the candidate.
iii. Choice of Institutions, Courses and town of examination the candidate has opted for.

CORRECTION OF DATA BY CANDIDATES
Ø Candidates will be emphatically informed to guard their registration numbers jealously as registration numbers are personal and security items to candidates.
Ø Any candidate who compromises his registration number, does so at his/her own risk.
Ø Any candidate who wishes to correct his/her data (e.g. age, date of birth, state of origin, s*x, name etc.) after completing his registration and submitting will have to go through the following process:
i. Payment of administration fee
ii. Give reason for the correction online and NOT coming to the Board’s Headquarters
iii. Wait for clearance to be given before the correction can be made by the candidate online.

JAMB UTME 2017 Date and Venue.

·         The JAMB UTME 2017 Exam 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.

General Information

i. The registration fee, once paid is not refundable.

ii. Registration for the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) is On-line (via internet) and all applicants are advised to register by themselves. All required information must be provided.

iii. Applicants are advised to read and understand the instructions on how to complete the on-line registration before visiting any CBT centre.

iv. Candidates should study the guidelines on admission before registration.

v. Candidates who damage or lose their pin before registration will have to purchase another pin

vi. Multiple entries are not allowed. Candidates who register more than once will have their entire results cancelled.

vii. Candidates should note that their uploaded image or photograph will be embossed on their result slips and admission letters.

viii. Candidates can access the Board’s website on (www.jamb.org.ng) for registration using the registration pin. Registration can be done on the website at anytime within the stipulated registration period through any of the accredited and authorized CBT centres.

ix. Candidates are to note that irrespective of their choice of course of study or method of testing, they will also be tested on a general book. “The Last Days at Forcados High School” By A.H. Mohammed

Candidates are to note that there will be no extension of the date of registration.

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