- Home JAMB Embarking on your university journey through the 2026 JAMB Direct Entry Type? It’s time to get all the crucial info. Do you know the eligibility requirements, the registration process, and the important due dates? Read on to find how you can efficiently shift to the next level of your academic aspirations with this detailed guide.
The Joint Admission and Matriculation Board(JAMB)has actually announced the beginning of the 2026 JAMB Direct Entry Registration, a pivotal opportunity for individuals holding degrees, diplomas, or A-level certificates aiming to join a university degree program. This process, vital for lots of hopeful college student, especially those looking to get in at an innovative level, needs a careful understanding of the eligibility criteria, registration process, and essential dates.
Before you proceed, inspect the following:
Table of contents JAMB Direct Entry Eligibility To be eligible for Direct Entry, you need to meet particular academic qualifications. These include:
- A minimum of O’level credit pass in 5 (5) SSSC topics at not more than two sittings with at least two prescribed subjects for each program (core curriculum) at the Principal or Advanced level.
- 2 passes [in proposed topics for each (programme) course of study] at the A’Level Examination awarded by IJMB, Cambridge, JUPEB or Institute of Baccalaureate with three other credit passes in the SSCE.
- Credit passes in 2 major subjects in the NCE with three other credit passes in SSSC, NTC/NBC (primarily for Education/ Technical programs)
- Minimum of credit grade in University/National Diploma or National Development Diploma with the suitable O’level requirements. All submitted Advanced Level Certifications are to be verified by a special committee, and any fake result shall bring in prosecution.
- University Degree
- University Diploma/NFLD/NALD
- ND/NID
- HND
- NCE
- A-Level Certificate from IJMB, JUPEB, NABTEB-ANBC, NABTEB-ANTC, NABTEB-GCE A-Level (2015-2021)
- Foreign First Degree
- Cambridge A-Level
- International GCE A-Level
- International Baccalaureate (foreign certificates just)
- Direct Entry (DE)– 5,700
- Distinct Mobile Phone Number: Needed for registration; just usable by one candidate.
- National Recognition Number (NIN) Submission: Text “NIN” followed by 11-digit NIN to 55019 or 66019.
- Profile Code: 10-character code gotten on the exact same telephone number.
- Phone Number Linking: Utilized for all interaction related to 2025 and future applications.
- Profile Code and e-PIN: Present these at any JAMB certified CBT Centre for registration.
- Biometric and Photograph Capture: Necessary for finishing the application.
- Self-Service Option: Available for computer-literate prospects at JAMB offices/PRCs.
Accepted Credentials for Registration
Note that only 10 qualifications/certificates will be accepted for the registration procedure. These consist of:
How to Get 2026 JAMB Direct Entry
2026 Direct Entry (DE) Application Sales:
Costs:
Group Registration: Not permitted.
Registration Requirements:
See JAMB Form 2026 for UTME & Direct Entry Applicants to learn more and standards.
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