JAMB 2025 Registration Begins – See JAMB Registration Portal & How to Apply

JAMB 2025 registration is now open! Learn how to register for JAMB UTME/DE, check the official JAMB registration portal, requirements, deadlines, and fees.

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) 2025 registration has officially begun! If you’re a student planning to gain admission into a university, polytechnic, college of education, or innovation enterprise institution in Nigeria, you must register for the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) or Direct Entry (DE).

This article covers everything you need to know about JAMB 2025 registration, including the official registration portal, requirements, registration fee, and step-by-step application process.

Read on to avoid common mistakes and ensure a smooth registration process.

JAMB 2025 Registration Date & Exam Schedule

🔹 JAMB 2025 Registration Start Date: 3rd January 2025
🔹 JAMB 2025 Registration Deadline: March 8th 2025
🔹 Mock Exam Date:5th April  2025
🔹 UTME Exam Date: 25th April 2025

📌 Tip: It’s advisable to register early to avoid last-minute rush and technical issues.

To apply for JAMB 2025, visit the official registration portal:  👉https://www.jamb.gov.ng/efacility

✅ This is the only official JAMB website for registration and updates. Beware of scam sites!

Eligibility for JAMB 2025 Registration

Before applying for JAMB UTME or Direct Entry (DE), ensure you meet the following criteria:

✅ For UTME Candidates:

• You must have at least five (5) O’Level credits, including Mathematics and English (WAEC/NECO/NABTEB).
• You must have a valid National Identification Number (NIN).
• You must create a JAMB profile before registration.

✅ For Direct Entry (DE) Candidates:

• You must have A’Level qualifications, NCE, ND, HND, or IJMB.
• You must also have O’Level credits in at least five subjects.

📌 Note: If your O’Level result is not ready, you can register using “Awaiting Result” and upload it later.

How to Register for JAMB 2025 (Step-by-Step Guide)

Follow these steps to complete your JAMB 2025 registration successfully:

Step 1: Create Your JAMB Profile

1️⃣ Visit https://www.jamb.gov.ng/efacility  and click on “Create e-Facility Account”.
2️⃣ Provide your email address, phone number, and personal details.
3️⃣ Verify your email through the link sent to you.
4️⃣ Log in and complete your profile with your NIN and biodata.

Step 2: Get Your JAMB e-PIN

To register, you need to purchase a JAMB e-PIN, which costs ₦4,700. You can obtain your e-PIN through:

✅ Banks: Access Bank, First Bank, Zenith Bank, UBA, etc.
✅ Online Payment: Remita, Interswitch, Quickteller, etc.
✅ USSD Code: Dial 550191NIN# or 660191NIN#.
✅ JAMB CBT Centers: Purchase directly at an accredited JAMB CBT center.

📌 Note: Keep your payment receipt safe!

Step 3: Register at an Accredited JAMB CBT Center

1️⃣ Visit an accredited JAMB CBT center (not cyber cafés!).
2️⃣ Provide your JAMB e-PIN, NIN, and O’Level result.
3️⃣ Your biometric details (fingerprints and passport photo) will be captured.
4️⃣ Select your preferred university, polytechnic, or college.
5️⃣ Choose four UTME subjects based on your desired course.
6️⃣ Print out your registration slip.

📌 Important:
✔ Use correct personal details—you cannot change them after submission.
✔ Keep copies of your registration slip and payment receipt.

JAMB 2025 Registration Fee Breakdown

The JAMB UTME 2025 registration fee is ₦3,500. Below is the full breakdown:

📌 Note: Fees may vary slightly depending on your location and payment method.

JAMB 2025 Mock Exam (Optional)

• The JAMB Mock Exam is not compulsory, but highly recommended.
• It helps candidates prepare for the real UTME exam by simulating the actual test environment.
• If you want to take the mock exam, indicate it during registration.

📌 Mock Exam Fee: ₦1,500

Documents to Collect After Registration

Once you complete your JAMB 2025 registration, you will receive:

📄 JAMB Registration Slip – Contains your profile code, exam date, and center.
📄 JAMB e-Syllabus – Helps you prepare for the UTME exam.
📄 JAMB e-Brochure – Contains information about universities, courses, and requirements.

How to Prepare for JAMB 2025 UTME

✔ Study JAMB’s recommended textbooks for each subject.
✔ Use JAMB past questions and answers to practice.
✔ Enroll in online or physical tutorial classes for extra support.
✔ Take computer-based (CBT) practice tests to familiarize yourself with the system.
✔ Manage your time wisely during the exam.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) on JAMB 2025 Registration

1. Can I register for JAMB without NIN?

❌ No, NIN is compulsory for JAMB registration.

2. Can I change my course or institution after registration?

✅ Yes, JAMB allows change of course and institution, but it comes with a fee.

3. Can I register for JAMB 2025 at a cyber café?

❌ No! You must register at a JAMB-accredited CBT center.

4. What happens if I miss my JAMB exam date?

❌ You won’t be able to take the exam unless JAMB reschedules it due to technical issues.

Conclusion

JAMB 2025 registration is now open! Follow the steps in this guide to complete your registration without mistakes.

Register early to avoid last-minute issues!

Have any questions? Drop them in the comments below!