The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has officially opened the portal for candidates to change their course, institution, or correct their personal details for the 2024 academic session. This process can be completed online and requires a fee of N2,500.
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How to Change Your Course or Institution
Candidates who need to change their course or institution should visit the official JAMB website. The change can only be processed online at JAMB CBT accredited centers, and a service fee of N2,500 applies.
Bio-data Corrections
Candidates can also correct their bio-data, including:
- Name
- Date of Birth
- Gender
- State of Origin
- Local Government of Origin
Before You Make Changes
Before proceeding, ensure the following:
- Verify Course Availability: Check if the desired course is offered at the institution using the JAMB Brochure.
- Cut-off Marks: Make sure your score meets the cut-off mark for the new institution.
- Subject Combination: Ensure your subject combination aligns with the new course to avoid disqualification during admission screening.
Step-by-Step Process for JAMB 2024 Changes
Follow these steps to change your course, institution, or correct your data:
- Log into Your JAMB Profile:
- Visit the JAMB website and sign in to your profile.
- Access the Correction Menu:
- Open the menu tab and click on “Register.”
- Select “UTME Correction of Data” from the dropdown menu.
- Make Payment:
- Pay the N2,500 fee online via the JAMB portal or at a bank.
- If paying at a bank, there is an additional N100 bank charge.
- Complete the Process:
- After payment, go to a nearby JAMB office or an accredited center to complete the changes.
- Additional service fees may apply at the center.
Note: All these steps can be done at an accredited center for convenience.
Important Notes
- You can change one or all of your courses/institutions simultaneously.
- Changes to course and institution can be made twice, but once submitted, other changes cannot be altered.
- Have multiple options (3-4) ready, as some schools or courses may be unavailable.
- The N2,500 fee covers changes to your institution, course, name, date of birth, state, and local government of origin.
Conclusion
Making the right changes to your JAMB profile can significantly impact your academic journey. Be sure to follow these guidelines carefully to ensure a smooth process. If you encounter any issues, seek assistance at an accredited center to avoid errors. Good luck with your application process!
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