The 2025 JAMB entrance examination registration and free online tuition have been announced. Interested applicants can do the 2025 UTME/DE REGISTRATION now.
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), the umpire body in charge of conducting the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME), has announced dates and guidelines for the 2025 tertiary institutions entrance examination.
Closing date for the 2025 JAMB registration
UTME is for candidates who have completed secondary school education and wish to gain admission into universities, polytechnics, or colleges of education. According to JAMB, the registration period is usually six weeks; hence, the 2025 UTME registration will commence on Wednesday, January 15, and end on Wednesday, February 26.
“All prospective candidates planning to register for JAMB in 2025 need to meet the following requirements:
Candidates must possess an 11-digit National Identification Number (NIN) obtained from any NIMC enrolment centre or NIMC mobile app to create a JAMB profile and register for examinations.
The candidate must have a JAMB Profile Code created from the 10-digit code that is sent to you after sending your NIN to 55019 or 66019 via text.
“Applicants must have a valid phone number to create their JAMB profile and receive important updates from JAMB. (It is important to use the same phone number throughout the registration process and exam period.).
The candidate must have a functional email address for creating their JAMB profile and accessing their registration details.
Important Notices to Applicants:
Applicants for the 2025 JAMB entrance examination registration should take note of the following as well.
- Applicants need to have their A’level or O’level (WAEC, NECO, NABTEB, or GCE) results ready before registering for JAMB.
- You can also apply with awaiting results for those who are still waiting for their results.
- You must upload your final result to the JAMB portal before admission.“ Candidates must have an ePIN to allow them to register for JAMB.
- It costs N3,500 and can be purchased from authorised channels like banks, online platforms, or through USSD codes.
- You also need to pay additional fees, including N700 for registration, N1,500 for the main UTME exam, and N1,500 for the optional Mock-UTME (if applicable).
- The applicant must provide personal information such as their name, date of birth, gender, state of origin, local government area, and more, including a passport photograph, undergo biometric verification (thumbprint), and provide their signature.”
Cost of registration:
The total cost of the registration, according to the board, is approximately N5,200 for the main examination and N6,700 for candidates who opted for the mock-UTME. After getting your National Identification Number (NIN) obtained from a NIMC centre, proceed to do the following to register successfully for JAMB:
Where and how to do the 2025 JAMB entrance examination registration online
- Go to the official JAMB portal at www.jamb.gov.ng and create your profile using your NIN, a valid email address, and a phone number.
- After registration, verify your profile using the confirmation code sent to you via SMS and email.
- Get an ePIN from any authorised outlets like Zenith, Access, or FirstBank; online platforms; or through USSD codes. The ePIN costs N3,500 and is valid for one-time registration.
- Take your ePIN, NIN, O’level results, passport photograph, and any other required documents to a JAMB-approved Computer-Based Test (CBT) centre.
- Fill out the registration form, choose your examination date and centre, and complete biometric verification.
- Take a printout of your registration slip, which includes your personal details, examination schedule, and centre. You will also be given a CD with the JAMB syllabus and e-brochure to guide your study.
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2025 JAMB entrance examination free online tuition service
The 2025 JAMB entrance examination free online tuition service is being offered by EXAMFANSHELP ACADEMY. Interested students are advised to take advantage of this and enrol.
The free tuition service starts on 8th January, 2025, online. Interested learners are to visit the link >> https://bit.ly/jamb-tutorial
Meanwhile, JAMB emphasised that the mock examination will be held Friday, March 7, 2025. The mock slip reprinting will be on Thursday, April 10, 2025. The board also has fixed April 18 to 28, 2025, as the examination dates, while the results will be released on Wednesday, April 30, 2025.
Your future and admission are in your hands; take advantage of the 2025 JAMB entrance examination registration and free online tuition now.

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