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JAMB Change of Course & Correction of Data 2024/2025

Do you know that the JAMB Change of Course & Correction of Data 2024/2025 is currently open? If you need to adjust your course or correct your biodata, this option is available for both UTME and Direct Entry candidates.

If you’ve been wondering how to change your JAMB course, institute, date of birth, or name, you’re on the right page.

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This comprehensive guide provides information on JAMB Change of Course & Correction of Data 2024/2025. Whether you need to correct errors in your JAMB UTME registration, including name, date of birth, or other personal data, this guide covers it all.

Learn the step-by-step process for amending course and institution choices, ensuring that all corrections are made personally as no proxy is allowed.

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JAMB Change of Course 2024/2025

The JAMB Change of Course option enables candidates to switch from their initial course of study to another course within the same institution or a different institution.

If you have second thoughts about your chosen course after the UTME registration, changes are possible but note that this operation can be done only once. This process offers flexibility, allowing adjustments to various information such as:

  • Course
  • Name
  • Date of Birth
  • Gender
  • State/LGA of Origin
  • Passport Photograph
  • subjects

Jamb Change of Course Form Fee 2024/2025

The JAMB Change of Course form is currently accessible on the JAMB CAPS dashboard until the deadline. Candidates desiring to modify their data must pay a fee of two thousand five hundred naira only (N2500) to JAMB before initiating this process.

Procedures To JAMB Change of Course Online 2024/2025

The JAMB change of course process is simple and can be done independently using a smartphone or laptop. Alternatively, you can visit the nearest JAMB-accredited CBT center for assistance. Follow the outlined procedures below to apply for the change of course.


To initiate the JAMB Change of Course process:

  • Visit the JAMB portal at https://utme2024.org/jamb-efacility/
  • Log in using your Email and Password. If your email is not linked, visit any JAMB accredited CBT
  • center to link it.
  • Click on ‘Registration (2024 only)’ from the list of services on the left side.
  • Choose ‘2024 UTME Data Correction or 2024 DE Data Correction’ based on your registration type. Then proceed with payment.
  • To complete the correction, visit a JAMB-authorized center or the nearest JAMB office after payment.

JAMB Change of Course Deadline 2024/2025


JAMB has not specified the deadline for the change of course and bio data. Rather The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has set the closing date for the 2024/2025 Change of Institution as January 5th, 2024.

After this date, UTME change of institution forms will no longer be available, emphasizing the importance of making necessary changes before the deadline to avoid regrets.

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  JAMB Correction of Data 2024/2025

JAMB Correction of Data refers to a process provided by the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) that allows candidates to rectify errors or update certain information in their JAMB registration. This correction process is essential for ensuring that the data presented to JAMB is accurate and aligns with the candidate’s credentials.

Categories Of JAMB Correction of Data allowed.

Candidates are allowed to make corrections in the following categories:

Names Correction: Enables correction of spelling errors or mistakes in the arrangement of names (surname, first name, or last name). Note that this correction is a one-time opportunity.

Date of Birth Correction: Candidates can rectify errors in their date of birth. However, this correction is available only once.

Passport Photograph Correction: Correction of errors in the submitted passport photograph, allowed only once.

Gender Correction: Corrections for gender-related errors can be made, possibly requiring supporting documents. This change is a one-time opportunity.

State/LGA Correction: Candidates can correct their state/local government area of origin, potentially with supporting documents. This correction is also a one-time opportunity.

Profile Correction: Any necessary corrections to your profile can be made once.

Choice of Institution/Course Correction: This service allows candidates to change their choice of course or institution. Unlike other categories, this correction can be done multiple times, with separate payments required.

Requirements for JAMB Correction of Data 2024/2025

To make changes to your JAMB data, ensure you have the following requirements and documents for verification:

  • JAMB Registration Number: The first requirement for logging into your profile and confirming your identity.
  • Email Address: Ensure it is linked to your JAMB portal.
  • Phone Number: The number linked to your JAMB profile code.
  • N2,500 (Correction Fee): Additional fees may be charged by the CBT center or cafe.
  • NIN (National Identification Number): The NIN linked to your JAMB profile. If changing name or date of birth, ensure your NIN details match your desired changes.
  • Important Information: Year of the Exam and JAMB Registration Number.
  • Biometric Data: Ensure your biometric details are available.

FAQs

How much is the JAMB correction of data?

The standard price shown by JAMB on the platform is N2,500 (Two thousand Five hundred Naira)
Note: The cost for corrections related to the course/institution, names, date of birth, gender, state/LGA of origin, etc., is N2,500 shown on the Jamb portal, but cbt center might charge you N3,000 or more(three thousand naira only). please, ensure u do this correction on time.

Who is eligible for JAMB change of course?


No, it is not possible to change your choice of course after being offered admission.

Can i change my course more than one time?

No, you can only make changes to your bio-data once.

How long does it take JAMB to approve change of course application?


Changes made through the JAMB Correction of Data process typically take about two weeks to reflect. However, it’s assured that the changes should be visible before the end of the registration period.

How will I know if my change of course has been approved by JAMB?

To verify if your change, of course, has been successfully updated on the JAMB Portal, follow these steps: Visit the official JAMB website at www.portal.jamb.gov.ng, and log in using your JAMB email and password, ensuring accurate information for account access.

When can I apply for a change of course?


The timeframe for changes to reflect on the JAMB Portal is not specified, but it typically takes a minimum of 24 hours. If the procedures were followed correctly, there’s no need to panic.

How much does it cost to apply for a change of course?


The Change of Course/Institution fee is N2,500 (two thousand five hundred naira only). Payment can be made online using your cards by logging into your JAMB profile and following the outlined procedure.

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