Applications
are invited from suitably qualified candidates for admission to Tertiary
Institutions in Nigeria for the 2018/2019 academic session.
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 23 April, 2017.
STEPS
FOR 2017 REGISTRATION AND APPLICATION DOCUMENTS
i.
Each candidate must have a personal e-mail address and mobile phone number.
ii.
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.
iii.
Each candidate must personally create a JAMB profile on the JAMB Portal through
JAMB Mobile App available on Android, Windows and iOS platforms OR visit a
Bank, NIPOST to create his/her JAMB profile 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.
iv.
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.
v.
Each Candidate should visit any accredited CBT Centre with his/her personal
details, the profile and evidence of payment.
vi.
The CBT centre or JAMB State Office, supplies, at no extra cost, the prescribed
reading text and the CD containing:
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)
vii.
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.
viii.
At the CBT centre, Candidate's ten fingers biometric and image will be captured
and uploaded.
ix.
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. No recommendations from any Institution will be
considered by JAMB if the candidate has not supplied his/her O/L result on the
portal of JAMB.
x.
Each Candidate is to collect his e-slip at the end of registration as evidence
of registration.
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.
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.
Candidates
with one of the following qualifications may be considered for admission by
Direct Entry:
(a)
A minimum of five (5) GCE/WASCE credits at not more than two sittings with at
least two Principal or Advanced level G.C.E. and the others.
(b)
Two passes at the IJMB Advanced Level Examination,
Cambridge
moderated Schools of Basic Studies Terminal Examination, JUPEB or Institute of
Baccalaureate from recognized institutions with SSCE/GCE, NTS/NBC credits
equivalent in three other subjects (SUBJECT TO UNIVERSITY REQUIREMENTS).
(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.
Education may be accepted as a third A' Level subject for those taking courses
in Education.
(d)
Minimum of lower credit grade in National Diploma or National Innovation
Diploma including the O'Level requirements.
(e)
Candidates are to note that they will be required to provide their JAMB
registration number which they used in gaining admission to NCE, Diploma etc
for Direct Entry admission.
ORDER
OF CHOICE OF INSTITUTIONS
On
the 2017 registration platform, Candidates are to note that their 1 choice can
be a College of Education, University, Innovation Enterprise Institutes,
Polytechnics/Monotechnics, NDA (Nigerian Defence Academy) or Nigeria Police
Academy.
DATE
AND VENUE FOR THE 2017 UNIFIED TERTIARY MATRICULATION EXAMINATION
The
2017 UTME will commence on 6 May and end on 20 May, 2017 (excluding May 12,
2017 because of Candidates sitting for WAEC's Further Mathematics examination).
The
venue of the examination will be at any centre in the candidate's chosen
examination town.
REGISTRATION
FEE
Registration
fee for the 2017 Unified Tertiary
Matriculation
Examination or Direct Entry is Five Thousand Naira (₦5,000) only. Candidates
are also, as usual, to pay Five Hundred Naira (₦500) only to obtain the reading
text- "In Dependence" for UTME candidates and "The Last Days at
Forcados High School" for Direct Entry Candidates.
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.
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