2020 JAMB Registration Form is Now on Sale [Everything you need to Know]

Steps for JAMB 2020 Registration

Profile Registration

• One Cell (mobile) number can be used by one candidate. 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 2019 Application, Examination/Admission.  NOTE THE SIM-NUMBER USED. IT IS OF UTMOST IMPORTANCE FOR SUBSEQUENT COMMUNICATION
• Candidate sends his/her name [Surname First-Name Middle-Name (if any)] by text (SMS) to 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

• A Profile Code of 10 characters is received by the candidate on the same telephone number. 
• Candidate presents the prole code to the point of procurement of form (Banks, MMOs, MFBs, Switches, USSD Partners). The formePIN is then sent as text message to the candidate
• v. Candidate presents the ePIN at any JAMB accredited CBT Centre for
  registration.

See also: How to Create JAMB Profile with your Mobile Phone

Self help in case of mistake/loss of profile code

1. 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. 
2. To retrieve a lost Prole Code, send [RESEND] to 55019 as text message from the same mobile number.
3. To retrieve a lost Profile Code, send [RESEND] to 55019 as text message from the same mobile number.

JAMB ePIN Selling Points

1. The ePIN outlets are:
   1. NIPOST and eleven Participating Banks (ACCESS, FCMB, FIDELITY, FIRSTBANK, JAIZ, Polaris, Stanbic IBTC, STERLING, UNION and UNITY)
   2. Mobile Money Operators: Paga, e-Transact, Pocket Moni, TEASYPay,Packway Projects (Readycash) and Xpress payment solutions
   3. Participating Micro Finance Banks: Trust MFB, Zazzau MFB, Obeledun MFB and Regent MFB
   4. Online Payment Platforms: System Specs (Remita), InterSwitch (Quickteller) Upper-link, e-Transact and Unied Payment Services (UPS)
   5. Cooperative Society: JAMB Multi-Purpose Cooperative Society
   6. Others: Unique ICT, Digital Partners Network.
   7.  POS (Citi-Serve)
   8. ATMs of banks listed in 5D (i) above (InterSwitch)
   9. USSD (ERCAS) for mobile banking
   10. Nigerian Embassies in Abidjan, Accra, Addis Ababa, Beau, Cotonou, Jeddah, Johannesburg, and London.

Duties of Participating Banks/outlets

1. Collect the Profile Code from candidate’s phone
2. Collect payment and vend ePIN by SMS to candidate’s phone
3. Facilitate POS Payment, if necessary
4. Issue Evidence of Payment
5. Collect Centre Service Fees, if requested by the CBT Centre 
6. ePIN is to be delivered electronically to candidates and not to be
   handwritten.

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