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JAMB UTME Registration Data Correction 2021 – Do you wish to make corrections on JAMB portal? If yes, this page has been made just for you. Stay glued to see how to do JAMB Change of course/institution, correction of names, UTME subjects correction, profile correction and many more. Continue reading.

Have you mistakenly given wrong details while entering your data during the JAMB registration? If yes, then this article will serve you right.

Many UTME candidates make this mistake of entering wrong data during registration as a result of rushing towards the registration. Luckily for you, this is an opportunity set by JAMB for that.

JAMB UTME Registration Data Correction is available and can help you correct your mistakes and bring you back to your dream. The process is very simple, you can find it below by following the guide.

Before you go on to the 2024 JAMB registration data correction, read a little about the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) below.

About Joint Admission Matriculation Board

The Joint Admissions and Matriculations Board (JAMB) is a Nigerian entrance examination board for tertiary-level institutions.

The board conducts the entrance Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination for prospective undergraduates into Nigerian universities.

The board is also charged with the responsibility to administer similar examinations for applicants to Nigerian public and private monotechnics, polytechnics, and colleges of educations. READ MORE

The Joint Admission Matriculation Board (JAMB) mission is to reliably measure candidates’ abilities and determine their suitability for higher education.

Different Categories for JAMB Data Correction

This is to inform all the candidates who made mistakes while filling their forms during the 2021 Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) UTME Registration that they can now make corrections for the following categories:

1. Names Correction: This allows candidates to apply for the correction of names where there are spelling errors or errors in arrangement e.g. Surname, Firstname, or Lastname. (Correction can only be done once).

2. Passport Photograph Correction (Correction can only be done once).

3. Gender Correction: Supporting documents may be required (Correction can only be done once).

4. UTME Subjects Correction (Correction can only be done once).

5. State/LGA Correction: Supporting documents may be required. (Correction can only be done once)

6. Profile Correction (Correction can only be done once).

7. Choice of Institution/Course Correction: This allows candidates to apply for a change of course or Institution. (Correction be done more than once with separate payments).

NOTE: Changes for Course/Institution, Names, Date of Birth, Gender, State/LGA of Origin, etc. cost N2,500 (two thousand five hundred naira only).

Procedure for JAMB UTME Registration Data Correction

Follow the procedure outlined below to effect any of the changes above:

1. Go to the JAMB portal at http://www.jamb.gov.ng/efacility/.

2. Login with your Email and Password.

3. Click on ‘Registration (2021 only)’ from the list of services on the left side.

4. From the drop-down, select ‘2023 UTME Data Correction‘ / ‘2021 DE Data Correction‘ as your case may be.

5. Then proceed to payment.

After payment, proceed to either the closest JAMB office or a JAMB accredited centre to complete the process.

For 2020 Downward:

For 2020 and the years below, follow the procedure outlined below to change your data on the JAMB portal.

1. Visit the JAMB E-facility portal at http://www.jamb.gov.ng/efacility/.

2. Login with your Email and Password.

3. Click on ‘Application for Correction of Data (2020 Downward)’ from the list of services on the left side.

4. From the drop-down, select the one you wish to correct i.e. Course/Institution, Names, Date of Birth, Gender, State/LGA of Origin.

2020 and years below can effect changes on their own without the CBT centre.

The window for data correction is still open

For Candidates who have lost their SIM cards

The Board introduced the use of OTP (One Time Password) which is sent to a candidate’s registered phone number in place of biometrics verification to prevent the spread of the Covid-19.

The OTP must be presented before the correction of data can be carried out on the candidate’s UTME/DE registration.

Some candidates claim they no longer have access to the same SIM which they registered with for the UTME/DE.

The following is the process of how such a candidate can be allowed to effect the correction of data on his/her UTME/DE registration.

1. The candidate must approach any of the JAMB Offices in person (not by proxy) as this service can only be carried out in JAMB Offices/Professional Test Centres (PTCs) Nationwide;

2. At the JAMB Office, the candidate should supply any of registration number, email and GSM number which the candidate used to register for the UTME or DE;c. The JAMB Official attending to the candidate directs the system to RESEND the OTP through email;

3. The candidate goes and prints a copy of the email which contain the OTP;

4. The candidate affixes a copy of his/her passport photograph to the printed email and presents it to the JAMB Official;

5. The JAMB Official, after confirming that the same person whose picture is affixed on the printed email is the same person whose picture is displayed on the screen proceeds to complete the correction of data.

6. A copy of the printed email with the candidate’s affixed passport must be retained at the JAMB Office for any candidate whose correction of data was carried out with OTP sent through email.

7. All subsisting COVID-19 protocols must be fully observed.

NOTE: ON NO ACCOUNT SHOULD CORRECTION OF DATA BE DONE BY PROXY.

RECOMMENDED:

  • JAMB Registration Form
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  • JAMB CBT Software
  • UTME Result
  • JAMB Accept/Reject Admission Status
  • Efacility Portal
  • JAMB Brochure

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