JAMB Guidelines on Purchase of e-PINs 2023/2024 [UTME & DE]
Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB) General Guidelines on Purchase of UTME and Direct Entry Admission Forms (e-PIN) & Admission Process for 2023/2024 Session.

The Joint Admission and Matriculation Board, JAMB wishes to inform all prospective candidates to take note of the various outlined guidelines on purchase of forms and admission process.

RECOMMENDED: How to Obtain JAMB UTME/DE e-PINS On Mobile Phones [Guide]


JAMB Top 11 General Guidelines for UTME & DE Candidates

1. The Board will not process any form completed without adhering to the instructions and regulations set out in this section.

2. A candidate must have completed, or be about to complete, a full course of training in a Secondary School, Technical College, Teacher Training College or an approved institution of equivalent status.

3. A candidate must have attained the age of sixteen (16) years, or would have done so on the first day of October in the year of his/her candidature.

4. UTME candidates must write the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination and attain an acceptable standard in the examination for entry into the course of his/her choice.

5. UTME candidates are advised to use the current syllabus, Past question papers on the examination are available for a fee at the National Headquarters, Headquarters Annexes, Zonal and State Offices of the Board.

6. Candidates who submit more than one set of application forms will be disqualified.

7. Apart from the notification of results, the Board will not enter into correspondence regarding candidates' performance at the UTME or failure of placement of candidates.

8. The Board reserves the right to withdraw at any time, any result released to candidates or admission offers made, if it is discovered that the candidate cheated at the examination or gave the Board false, incomplete or misleading information.

9. Candidates should note that the Board is free to place high scoring candidates into institutions other than their preferred choices.

10. Any candidate whose scores are low for their chosen courses/institutions could approach other institutions and/or departments for consideration. Such consideration would normally be given after such institutions had taken care of candidates who made such courses either their first or second choice, and other high-scoring candidates.

11. Request for change of institution(s) and/or course(s), which must include candidates' Registration Number and new Universities/Courses (including Course Codes) can now be done online by paying N2,500.00.

Recommended: JAMB UTME/DE Registration Form [Nigeria & Foreign Centers].