Are you among the candidates who want to do JAMB Change of Institution or do you want to know if the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has commenced Change of Institution for this year.
If yes, this article is written to guide you on how to do that.
Step by Step Guide on How to Do JAMB Change of Institution
Steps:
1. Visit any JAMB CBT Centre near you.
When you get to the CBT Centre tell them you want to do JAMB Change of institution. if you want to know the nearest JAMB CBT in your area, click on JAMB CBT Centre nearer to me.
2. Login to Your Jamb Profile Account
Enter your email address and password in the required spaces and click on the “Login button”. You can login to your JAMB Profile Account via https://portal.jamb.gov.ng/efacility or https://efacility.jamb.gov.ng
3. Click on “Application for Correction of Data”
When you’ve logged into your JAMB Profile, from the sidebar at the left side of the home page locate and click on “Application of Correction of Data”
After clicking on “Application for correction of data” a menu is displayed which reads “Course/Institution”, “Names”, “Date of Birth”, “Gender”, “States/LGA of Origin”. From the list displayed you will have to choose which of the Correction of Data you wish to do, but since you want to do JAMB Change of institution you are to click on “Course/Institution”.
Take note of the Transaction ID displayed in a bold red font. The Transaction ID is necessary for all future references concerning the Transaction. Also, a copy of this Transaction ID will be sent to your JAMB registered email address.
5. Select Exam Year and Enter Registration Number
Clicking on “Course/Institution”, will load a page where you will be required to fill in your “Exam Year” and “Registration Number”. When you click on the space for Exam Year it will bring list of JAMB exams and years, look carefully and choose the exam and year that you sat for.
Below the Exam Year column, you will be required to type in your JAMB Registration Number. Correctly fill in the required details then after which you will click on the “Search Details” button. When you click on the “Search Details” button it will open a “Payment Choice” page which you can use to make payment.
6. Click on “Pay with Remita”
Making payment with “Remita” is recommended, just click on the “Pay with Remita” button
7. Cross Check the details to Confirm Information
You need to take another look at the details to confirm that the data are accurate after that you Click on “Confirm this Information”.
8. Click on “Pay Now”
After you’ve clicked on the “Confirm this Information” button, it will load up the “Pay Now” page, Click on the “Pay Now” button. When you click on the button, it will open up a Remita page where payment can be completed.
The status of your payment will be displayed in the “My Payment Section”. Also, an SMS and email containing your unique Transaction Identification and payment status will be sent to your email address and phone which you used for JAMB Registration.
Note: You will be asked to provide following below once your payment is completed;
- Year of Exam
- JAMB Registration Number
9. “Preferred Course/Institution and Second Choices”
After entering your Year of Exam and JAMB Registration Number, new options for Preferred course/Institution and second choices will appear. Options available will be based on availability. Since you only want to do Change of institution, just select or enter your preferred course.
10. Click on the “Submit” Button
When you are done with the preferred course crosscheck the data to ensure that they are correctly entered. If they are accurate Click on the “Submit” Button to submit your application to JAMB.
11. JAMB will have to process your application
JAMB will process the application you submitted before they can approve it. If approved, your details will be changed as you have requested.
After a minimum of 24hrs or some couple of days, you can login to your JAMB profile to confirm if your JAMB change of institution is successful.
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Requirements For JAMB Change of Institution
Before you proceed to JAMB CBT Centre to do Change of institution you must have the following listed below:
1. JAMB profile login details (your email address or username and password).
Copy out these details on your phone or a sheet of paper as it will be required of you to login to your JAMB Profile before you proceed to Change your Course in JAMB.
2. JAMB Registration Number and Year of Exam.
These will be needed when processing your documents, though your Reg Number can be gotten from your JAMB Profile Portal when you are logged in, but you will need to tell the exact examination year.
3. Biometric Capture.
You will have to do biometric capture at the JAMB Centre.
4. JAMB Change of institution fee.
You will need to have with you both the fixed fee of N2,500 (Two thousand five hundred naira) and a service fee of N7,00 (Seven hundred naira only). This payment will be made via online and physically (cash at hand).
That means for you to pay for the JAMB Change of Institution you will have to do that payment via online payment platforms and this can be done using your ATM card so as to debit the fee from there. Meanwhile the service fee charge of N700 (seven hundred naira) will be paid to the CBT Centre either by transfer or cash.
When is the Deadline to Apply for Jamb change of institution?
JAMB have not yet announced the closing date for JAMB Change of Institution/Course for this year. Meanwhile, students who sat for JAMB exams in previous years (2022 downward) cannot apply again for JAMB Change of Course as the deadline for the previous years has elapsed.
In Conclusion:
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