Usually, there is no set date by the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board as the closing date for change of courses or change of institutions. READ THE UPDATE: JAMB has reopened the portal for schools to continue admission.
JAMB: Candidates are advised not to apply for change of institution and change of course to institutions that have already done their Post UTME. Please note that you can only do JAMB Change of Course/Institution after results of UTME have been released for checking.
Universities, Polytechnics, Colleges and other institutions should also endeavour to release their cut-off marks on time. They should released the marks before JAMB change of course/institution form comes out. This will help candidates choose school that can accept their JAMB scores.
The cost for Change of Course/Institution, Names, Date of Birth, Gender, State/LGA of Origin, etc. is 2,500 (two thousand five hundred) naira only The Joint Admission and Matriculation Board, JAMB has not commenced the sale of the 2022 JAMB correction of data form.
The Change of Course/Institution is N2,500 (two thousand five hundred naira only). Payment can be done online using your cards, simply login to your jamb profile and follow the procedure
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:
The cost for Change of Course/Institution, Names, Date of Birth, Gender, State/LGA of Origin, etc. is 2,500 (two thousand five hundred) naira only
Choice of Institution/Course Correction (Correction can only be done twice with separate payments)
JAMB Change of Course/Institution Procedure 2021 1 First of all, go to JAMB portal at https://portal.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 ‘2021 UTME Data Correction‘. 5 Then proceed to payment.
This way, candidates would know the scores required by schools before choosing another institution during application.
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) this week has opened the portal for 2021 change of course or institution. The aim is to afford candidates the opportunity to effectively make changes to the earlier selected course or institution and other data.
Other reasons candidates change their courses and institutions is incomplete O’ level results, mistakes during registration or even change of mind about the institution or courses previously chosen.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION: If you don’t know which courses or schools to choose, check the list of schools, their courses and the cut-off marks for every course.
Every year, after change of courses and application application close and Post-UTME screening starts. You can then start accepting or rejecting application on JAMB CAPS.
Universities, Polytechnics, Colleges and other institutions should also endeavour to release their cut-off marks on time. They should released the marks before JAMB change of course/institution form comes out. This will help candidates choose school that can accept their JAMB scores.
As many students rush to fill out UTME application form to meet end-of-the-year deadlines, it might be worth asking them: Is where you want to spend the next four years of your life that important?
Do thorough research and choose a University that has good teaching standard.
Are the students of the University employable at all? What is the employment rate of graduates?
Is the certificate offered by the institution respected in the country and recognized abroad? If yes, you can go ahead.
Are you aware that there are some schools in Nigeria in which after graduation it can take you up to a whole year to get a transcript? what if you need the transcript urgently?