JAMB 2020/2021

JAMB registration form 2020/2021 will be on sale from January 13
and end on February 17, 2020. The JAMB UTME CBT and Direct
Entry (DE) details and general information are not readily available
online at jamb.org.ng. We will let you the starting date and
closing date for selling JAMB form when the update is available.
LATEST UPDATE: JAMB Registration Closing Date for 2019
(Updated) .
MAKE SURE YOU READ EVERY SECTION OF THIS POST SO THAT
YOU DON’T MAKE MISTAKES IN YOUR REGISTRATION.
LATEST UPDATE: FG Reduces JAMB UTME Registration Fee To
N3500 .
IS JAMB FORM FINALLY OUT?
If you want to know when JAMB registration will start, this is for
you.
The Board wishes to inform the general public that the sale of
JAMB 2020 application forms would start selling from January 13
to February 17, 2020. Kindly disregard any news stating
otherwise.
Below, you will also find some important information that will you
help you towards your 2020 JAMB registration.
ALSO SEE: JAMB Mock Exam Date for 2020/2021 (Check)
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ABOUT JAMB UTME & DIRECT ENTRY
REGISTRATION 2020/2021
JAMB Registration form for 2020/2021 CBT is out online at
jamb.org.ng. Sales of form now has started and JAMB will
announce the exact closing date. Here is the guide, requirements
and all you need to know that will walk you through the
registration process.
All candidates who seek admission into Nigeria’s Federal, State
and Private Universities, Federal, State and Private Polytechnics,
Colleges of education and other specialised institutions should
take note.
ALSO SEE: JAMB CBT Registration Centres Approved for 2020
UTME.
All secondary school leavers who wish to gain admission in the
coming 2019/2020 session through Unified Tertiary Matriculation
Examination (UTME) should follow the instructions strictly. Below
is the majority of information you need to successfully register for
JAMB 2019.
JAMB REGISTRATION 2019/2020 PERIOD
(REGISTRATION STARTING AND CLOSING DATE)
Majority of the questions we have been getting have been about
when JAMB registration for 2020 will start. Yes, there has been a
long delay than usual in the commencement of JAMB registration
2020 online for UTME.
A lot of intending applicants are already frustrated by the long
wait and would like to know when they can go online to register.
Now the information you want is here.
NOTE: Intending JAMB candidates should note that JAMB CBT
registration will commence on 13th January, 2020. Registration
portal closing date has is February 17, 2020. We will however
give you an update when JAMB announces it.
DIRECT ENTRY (DE):
For Direct Entry Candidates, the JAMB application will be on sale
from a date that JAMB will announce later.
HOW MUCH IS JAMB UTME REGISTRATION FEES
FOR 2020?
Another question we have received a lot is about how much
candidates will pay to register for JAMB UTME. The 2019/2020
registration fee is N3,500 .
This is because, on Wednesday, November 28, 2018, President
Muhammadu Buhari approved a reduction in the cost of the
Unified Tertiary Examination and Matriculation Examination (UTME)
form to N3500 .
The JAMB Fee of N3,500 Naira includes Registration fees,
Reading text and all other Document (Syllabus and Brochure). The
new fee for the exam’s registration form will take effect from
January 2019.
WHERE CAN YOU BUY REGISTRATION SCRATCH
CARDS/FORM?
We have been informed that the 2020 JAMB registration scratch
card (e-PIN) form for UTME 2020/2021 is now available at
designated points and banks nationwide.
Registration forms and cards are now available in the following
Banks and NIPOST offices Nationwide. Banks will also have their
representatives at JAMB CBT registration centers where
candidates can register.
Zenith Bank Plc
Skye Bank Plc
First Bank
After getting e-PIN, start your registration at any accredited JAMB
CBT registration center. You will see how to get e-PIN below.
HOW DO I REGISTER FOR JAMB 2020 UTME?
You should go along to the accredited JAMB registration 2019
center near you with your credentials that they will upload to the
registration portal.
1. Create your JAMB profile
2. A form e-pin would then be sent to the candidate via SMS.
3. Visit any accredited CBT centers with your personal details.
4. The candidate is to also present the e-pin at any JAMB
accredited CBT centre for registration.
The following is information on how to get accredited JAMB
registration centers around you.
ACCREDITED JAMB REGISTRATION CENTERS
As said earlier, registration for JAMB UTME 2018/2019 can be done
on Jamb website or accredited centers. All interested candidates
should note that they can easily access the Board’s website on
www.jamb.org.ng for registration using the registration scratch
card.
Please take note that Registration for the CBT examination can be
done on the website at anytime within the specified registration
period through any of the accredited 2019 JAMB registration
centers nationwide .
At the end of registration, the CBT centers or JAMB State Office
will give you the prescribed reading text and the CD containing
the following.
Make sure you collect them before leaving the registration center.
DOCUMENTS YOU ARE EXPECTED TO COLLECT
AFTER JAMB REGISTRATION
a) e-brochure showing guidelines on admission detailing list of
tertiary institutions and available programmes of study.
b) Syllabus (e-syllabus) for the examination.
c) Step by step guide on completion of the application form.
d) 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).
Please note that this will be at no extra cost.
2019 JAMB REGISTRATION GUIDELINES
1. Each Candidate is to complete the online application form by
supplying the required details such as name, e-mail address,
L.G.A., academic qualification, etc.
2. At the CBT centers, they will capture and upload your ten
fingers biometric and image.
3. O/L and/or A/L grades are to be provided by candidates.
Candidates who are awaiting result should supply the result
online as soon as the results are available on JAMB’s portal.
4. Each Candidate is to collect his e-slip at the end of registration
as evidence of registration.
All candidates are to take note that irrespective of their choice of
course of study or method of testing, they will also be tested on
two general books.
The name of the general books are; “In Dependence” by Sarah
Ladipo Manyika for UTME candidates and “The Last Days at
Forcados High School” by A.H. Mohammed for Direct Entry
candidates.

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