Key Mistakes to Avoid for a Smooth JAMB 2025 Process
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has announced that registration for the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) begins today, January 31, 2025, and will close on March 8, 2025.
For Nigerian students aiming for tertiary education, registering for JAMB 2025 is a crucial step. However, simple mistakes during the process can cause delays or even disqualification. To ensure a hassle-free registration, here are 10 key mistakes to avoid:
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- Wrong Subject Combination – Always check the JAMB brochure to select the correct subjects for your course.
- Incorrect Personal Information – Double-check names, date of birth, and other details to avoid admission issues.
- Inactive Email or Phone Number – Provide an accessible email and phone number to receive updates.
- Not Having a NIN – A National Identification Number (NIN) is mandatory; obtain one before registering.
- Registering at Unaccredited Centers – Use only JAMB-accredited CBT centers to avoid scams and invalid registration.
- Last-Minute Registration – Avoid rushing; register early to prevent errors and system failures.
- Ignoring the JAMB Brochure & Syllabus – These guides provide crucial exam and course requirement details.
- Uploading Incorrect O’Level Results – Ensure your results are accurate to avoid disqualification.
- Skipping the Mock Exam – This helps you get familiar with the CBT format and exam environment.
- Disregarding Official JAMB Communications – Stay updated through verified JAMB channels to avoid misinformation.
By steering clear of these mistakes, candidates can ensure a smooth registration process and improve their chances of securing admission.
