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    Here is the portal for checking 2018 Jamb Result: http://www.jamb.org.ng/eFacility/CheckUTMEResults
     
     
     
     
     
    Here is an easier way to Print out your 2018 JAMB CBT Examination slip.


    Visit one of these links:
    http://www.jamb.org.ng/ExamSlipPrinti…/PrintExaminationSlip/
    http://www.jamb.org.ng/ExamSlipPrinti…/PrintExaminationSlip/
    http://www.jamb.org.ng/ExamSlipPrinti…/PrintExaminationSlip/
    Enter your Registration Number in the space provided. Then click on “Print Examination slip”. That’s it.
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    JAMB 2018 Registration – Complete Details for 2018 JAMB CBT!
    Hello, Jamb has officially announced the schedule for the 2018 University Entrance Examination. The date for Examination, Closing date for Registration, Guidelines for Direct Entry Candidates, plus every other thing you may want o know. Just gently browse through below.
    new: The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) announces the extension of registration for 2018 UTME till midnight of Sunday, 11th February, 2018
    2018 Jamb Registration began on Wednesday, 6th December 2017.
    New Deadline for the sales of Jamb 2018 form is 11th February, 2018.
    The actual date for 2018 Jamb CBT Examination is Friday 9th March 2018.
    Read the complete Press release below.
    Or Download the Press Release as PDF here

    SALE OF 2018 UNIFIED TERTIARY MATRICULATION EXAMINATION (UTME) AND DIRECT ENTRY (DE) APPLICATION DOCUMENTS IN NIGERIA AND FOREIGN CENTRES

    2018 UTME/DE APPLICATION

    Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for admission to Tertiary Institutions in
    Nigeria for academic session beginning in 2018

    SALE/REGISTRATION PERIOD

    The period of sale/registration for all candidates (UTME/DE) including those from Foreign Countries
    th th is from 6 December, 2017 to 6 11 February, 2018.

    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 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.

    Direct Entry

    Candidates with one of the following qualifications may be considered for admission by Direct Entry:
    (a) A minimum of O’Level credit pass in five (5) subjects at not more than two sittings with at least two prescribed subjects (for each discipline) at Principal or Advanced level. No subject shall be counted twice at both Ordinary and Advanced Level.
    (b) Two passes (in prescribed subjects for each discipline) at the Advanced-Level Examination of IJMB, Cambridge, JUPEB or Institute of Baccalaureate with SSCE/GCE, NTS/NBC credits equivalents in three other subjects.
    (c) Passes in two major subjects in the NCE with S.S.C.E., NTC/NBC credits or equivalents in THREE other subjects (mainly for Education Courses) and ND. For Education courses, Education may be accepted as a third A’ Level subject.
    (d) Minimum of lower credit grade in National Diploma or National Innovation Diploma and the O’Level requirements
    ·         DE CANDIDATES WILL BE REQUIRED TO PROVIDE THEIR JAMB REGISTRATION NUMBERS WITH WHICH THEY GAINED ADMISSION TO NCE/NID/DIPLOMA AND PREVIOUS DEGREE PROGRAMMES.
    ·         QUALIFICATIONS AWARDED BY EXAMINATION BODIES (IJMB, CAMBRIDGE, WAEC, JUPEB, etc) APPROVED BY NIGERIA SHALL NOT REQUIRE ANY PRIOR JAMB NUMBER.

    ORDER OF CHOICE OF INSTITUTIONS

    Every candidate is to note that the 1 choice can be a College of Education, University, Innovation Enterprise Institution, Polytechnic/Monotechnic, Nigerian Defence Academy or the Police Academy

    STEPS FOR 2018 REGISTRATION

    A. PROFILE REGISTRATION

    i. One Cell (mobile) number can be used by one candidate only. The Cell phone number used for the text message is automatically tied to the Candidate’s name and will be used in all communications related to his/her 2018 Application/Examination
    ii. Candidate sends his/her name [Surname First-Name Middle-Name (if any)] by text (SMS) to 55019. This should be maximum of 38 characters + 2 spaces between names = 40 characters in all to 55019 e.g Tinubu Adamu Odumegwu Surname and first name are mandatory
    iii. A Profile Code of 10 characters is received by the candidate on the same telephone number.

    B. SELF HELP IN CASE OF MISTAKE/LOSS OF PROFILE CODE

    i. To correct a mistake in candidate’s name, send the [CORRECT Surname First-Name Middle-Name] to 55019 as a text message from the same mobile number
    ii. To retrieve a lost Profile Code, send [RESEND] to 55019 as text message from the same mobile
    number.

    C. JAMB ePIN SELLING POINTS

    The ePIN outlets are:
    i. NIPOST and eleven Participating Banks (ACCESS, ECOBANK, FIRSTBANK, FCMB, FIDELITY,
    JAIZ, SKYE, STERLING, UNION, UNITY and ZENITH)
    ii. Four Mobile Money Operators: Paga, e-Tranzact (PocketMoni), TEASYPay and Packway Projects (Readycash)
    iii. Two participating Micro Finance Banks: FUD MFB (Dutse) and Regent MFB (Abuja)
    iv. Two online Payment Platforms: SystemSpecs (Remita) and InterSwitch (Quickteller)
    v. POS (Citi-Serve)
    vi. ATMs of banks listed in 5C (i) above (InterSwitch)
    vii. USSD (NIBSS & ERCAS) for mobile banking
    viii. Nigerian Embassies in Abidjan, Accra, Addis Ababa, Buea, Cotonou, Jeddah, Johannesburg and London.

    DUTIES OF PARTICIPATING BANKS/OUTLETS

    i. Collect the Profile Code from candidate’s phone
    ii. Collect payment and vend ePIN by SMS to candidate’s phone
    iii. Facilitate POS Payment, if necessary
    iv. Issue Evidence of Payment
    v. Collect Centre Service Fees, if requested by the CBT Centre

    SIX DIFFERENT MODES/METHODS OF PAYMENT/ PROCUREMENT OF ePIN FOR REGISTRATION (CHOOSE SUITABLE ONE)

    i. PAYMENT THROUGH BANKS INCLUDING MICRO FINANCE BANKS
    (a) Present Profile Code and pay by cash or card
    (b) ePIN is then delivered to the candidate’s unique telephone number
    ii. PAYMENT THROUGH POS
    This is available at State Offices of JAMB + CBT Centres, other POS outlets and any CBT Centre that demands it
    (a) Present Profile Code and pay by card
    (b) ePIN is then delivered to the candidate’s unique telephone number
    iii. PAYMENT THROUGH MOBILE MONEY OPERATORS
    This is available at CBT Centres and Other Outlets
    (a) Present Profile Code and pay by cash
    (b) ePIN is then delivered to the candidate’s unique telephone number
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    PAYMENT USING ATM

    This is available on all ATM outlets of Participating Banks listed in 5C(I) (InterSwitch
    Channel)
    (a) Select Bill Payment and then pick JAMB
    (b) Enter Profile Code and pay
    (c) ePIN is then delivered to the candidate’s unique telephone number
    v. ONLINE PAYMENT ON JAMB PORTAL
    (a) Visit JAMB website: www.jamb.gov.ng
    (b) Click Purchase of 2018 Application Document
    (c) Enter your Profile Code
    (d) Select payment method (InterSwitch or Remita)
    (e) Make payment
    (f) ePIN is then delivered to the candidate’s unique telephone number

    PAYMENTS USING USSD (NIBSS/ERCAS)

    (a) Dial *565*6*55019#
    (b) Enter Profile Code
    (c) Select bank and follow the prompts to complete payment
    (d) ePIN is then delivered to the candidate’s unique telephone number
    vii. Procedure for the eight foreign centres only is as follows:
    (a) Registration fee for candidates from the eight foreign countries is $20 or its equivalent in
    each of the eight countries | awajis.com
    (b) Candidates from the eight foreign countries are to download the Application from the Board’s website (www.jamb.gov.ng) complete and submit it with the fee at the eight designated centres as indicated on the website.

    HOW TO RECOVER LOST ePIN AFTER PAYMENT

    i. If ePIN is not Received or Lost, send [UTMEPIN] or [DEPIN] to 55019 for UTME or DE respectively from the unique number
    ii. The ePIN would then be retrieved and delivered on the candidate’s unique number.
    AFTER SUCCESSFUL PAYMENT AND OBTAINING ePIN, CANDIDATE SHOULD PROCEED TO ANY OF THE JAMB ACCREDITED CBT CENTRES TO COMPLETE HIS/HER REGISTRATION

    REGISTRATION CENTRES

    I. In line with the Board’s regulated registration exercise, only the accredited Computer Based Test Centres and JAMB Offices will be allowed to register candidates
    ii. Each candidate should visit any accredited CBT centre (the list of accredited centres is on our website (www.jamb.gov.ng), with his/her personal details, the profile and evidence of payment

    REGISTRATION PROCESS AT CBT CENTRES:

    The candidate presents the ePIN at any JAMB accredited CBT Centre for completion of registration. The name of the candidate as typed by the candidate on his/her phone when registering the profile comes up automatically on the input of the e-PIN by the CBT centre
    Candidates are to:
    i. Pay NOT more than N700 as Service Charge to the CBT Centre
    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/L and 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. Each Candidate is to collect his/her 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

    DATES AND VENUE FOR UNIFIED TERTIARY MATRICULATION EXAMINATION

    The 2018 CBT EXAMINATION will commence on Friday 9 March and end on 17 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 GROUP OF TOWNS ARE EXHAUSTED AND THEREFORE NO LONGER AVAILABLE.
    REGISTRATION FEE/PROCUREMENT OF REGISTRATION ePINs
    7.1 Registration Fee is Five Thousand (N5,000) Naira Only. Additional Five Hundred (N500) Naira Only is
    paid to obtain the reading text “IN DEPENDENCE” for UTME Candidates and “The Last Days
    at Forcados High School” for DE Candidates and $20 for Candidates from the eight foreign
    centres
    7.2 A CD containing JAMB eSyllabus, eBrochure and other vital materials is also given free
    7.3 Candidates should note that ePINS purchased are tied to individual profile and are not transferable
    7.4 Candidates are advised to keep as private and confidential their security details such as registration
    numbers, password/numbers of ATM Cards, email addresses and ePINs

    OPTIONAL MOCK-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 CBT environment. Interested candidates are advised to indicate their interest in the mock examination during registration provided it is on or before 31 December, 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 (₦700) 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

    GENERAL INFORMATION

    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 (₦700) only as registration fee. Any centre that charges more than Seven Hundred Naira (₦700) 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 CBT centre staff is allowed to conduct direct cash transaction with the candidates. | awajis.com
    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 ANY cyber cafe or establishment other than the accredited CBT centres for this exercise.

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