2024 JAMB Direct Entry Registration: Step-by-Step Application Procedure and Key Dates

The start of the 2024 JAMB Direct Entry Registration has been announced by the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB). This is a significant chance for those with degrees, diplomas, or A-level certificates who want to enroll in a university degree program. This process necessitates a comprehensive grasp of the eligibility requirements, registration process, and important dates. It is crucial for many aspiring university students, especially those hoping to join at an advanced level.

Check the following before moving forward:

• Universities in Nigeria That Take Direct Entry Students with Lower Credit
• JAMB Pamphlet
• Combination of Science, Arts, Commerce, and Social Science JAMB Subjects for Students
• Centers for JAMB Direct Entry Registration.
• Sales Points for the 2024 JAMB Direct Entry Form Approved

Eligibility for Direct Entry in JAMB

To be qualified for Direct Entry, you need to fulfill certain academic requirements. Among them are:

• The completion of two sittings of the O’ level program with a minimum of two required subjects at the Principal or Advanced level in each of the Five SSCE courses, and a minimum of five credit passes in those subjects.
• Three further credit passes in the SSCE are combined with two passes [in prescribed subjects for each (program) course of study] at the A’Level Examination given by IJMB, Cambridge, JUPEB, or Institute of Baccalaureate.
• Credit passes in three more courses at SC, NTC/NBC (mostly for education and technical programs), and two major subjects in the NCE
• A minimum of a credit grade meeting the necessary O-level standards for a National Innovation Diploma, University/National Diploma, or both. A special committee will verify all submitted Advanced Level Qualifications and any falsified results will result in legal action.

Acceptable Requirements for Enrollment

Keep in mind that for the registration process, only 13 qualifications or certificates will be considered. Among them are:

• Initial degree
• A degree from a university
• Elevated National Qualification
• National Diploma / Ordinary National Diploma
• Nigerian Education Certificate
• Joint Matriculation Board A’ Level Interim
• Joint Universities Board A’ Level Preliminary Examination
• Advanced National Business Certificate from NABTEB
• Advanced National Technical Certificate from NABTEB
• GCE-A’ Level of NABTEB (2015 – 2021)
• The NBAIS Higher Islamic Studies Certificate
• Global Baccalaureate
• Nationally Certified Midwifery/Nationally Certified Nurse

How to Register for JAMB Direct Entry in 2024

2024 Application Sales for Direct Entry (DE):

• Commencement: Wednesday, February 28, 2024
• Finish: Thursday, March 28, 2024
• Location: State and Zonal Offices of the Board

Charges:

• Application Fee for UTME/DE-JAMB: N3,500
• Reading Text: Free (QR Code only, 2024 only)
• Registration Fee for CBT Center: N700
• Exam Service Fee for CBT Center: N1,500
• Bank Fees: N500
• Fee for CBT Mock-UTME Center: N1,500

Registration in groups is not permitted.

Requirements for Registration:

• A distinct mobile phone number that can only be used by one candidate is needed for registration.
• National Identification Number (NIN) Submission: Text 55019 or 66019 with “NIN” and the 11-digit NIN.
• The 10-character code for your profile was obtained over the same phone number.
• Phone Number Linking: This is used for all communications about applications in 2024 and beyond.
• e-PIN and profile code: To register, provide them at any CBT center recognized by JAMB.
• Both biometrics and photo capture are required to apply.
• Candidates who are computer-competent can use the self-service option at JAMB offices and PRCs.

Eligibility for Exam:

• Only applicants whose biometric verification was successful.
• Biometric difficulties must be handled at the Abuja, Nigeria, JAMB National Headquarters.

Information Requirements for DE Candidates:

• Registration/matriculation number from previous school.
• Topics that require qualification.
• An institution that awards.
• The organization did attend.

Important Guidelines for Direct Entry (DE) Registration and Admission

DE Aspirants with Final Results:

• Must upload their O’ level and A’ level grades upon registering.
• The DE Registration Template should be uploaded.

Validation of Results Uploaded:

• For processing admissions, DE candidates’ results must be uploaded and validated on the JAMB portal (CAPS MAIL).

DE Candidates Are Awaiting Information

• At registration, applicants who are awaiting their A’ level results (UMS/UPER/NAB΢B) are required to upload their registration template and admission letter.

Verification of Cambridge Certificate:

• For verification of pre-2018 Cambridge certifications, go to Cambridge.
• Results of the verification process, which could take up to 28 days, will be sent to the Board and appear in the candidate’s e-Facility profile.

Validity Statement for the Results:

• Only be approved for registration three years from the date of grant.

Upgrade from UTME to DE:

• Accessible to applicants at UTME registration whose DE results are awaiting.
• At registration, candidates had to have stated they were awaiting their A’ level results.
• The registration template that has been uploaded must contain pertinent information.

Verifying the Status of A-Level Admission:

• Applicants ought to review their e-facility profile frequently.
• The verification status of the A-level results will be displayed as either “CLEARED” or “NOT CLEARED”.
• There will be a clear statement of the reasons for non-clearance, including differences in name, grade, subject, etc.

Application for Foreign Countries for the 2024 JAMB DE Form

Registration Cost:

• $30 in each of the nine foreign countries’ local currency.

Procedure for Registration:

• Application materials can be downloaded from the JAMB website.
• Fill out the forms completely and send them in, along with the required payment, to the locations listed on the page for each nation.
• Abidjan, Accra, Addis Ababa, Beau, Cotonou, Jeddah, Johannesburg, London, and Berlin hosted the UTME registration and examination.
• For registration and exam guidance, get in touch with the Nigerian Embassy located at each center.

Test of Aptitude for DE Candidates

• Introduction of an aptitude test beginning with the admission year of 2024 for candidates seeking DE status.
• The Aptitude Test dates will be announced when they’re available.
• The test will take place at any center in the examination town of the candidate’s choice.

Finally

This thorough guide is intended to help you complete the 2024 JAMB Direct Entry Registration. You can proceed with confidence in your academic career by being aware of the requirements for enrollment, the registration procedure, and important guidelines. Recall that the registration deadline is March 28, 2024, so make sure you’re ready and send in your application on time.

Source: Alschoolabs and Myschoolgist