JAMB Correction Of Data 2023/2024 (Jamb Data Correction Portal)

How To Do Jamb Data Correction – Attention JAMB candidates! Did you know that you have the opportunity to correct any errors made in your JAMB registration data? That’s right, the JAMB)  Correction of Data for 2023/2024 can be done after the JAMB Examination



This means that if you made any mistakes or need to update any information on your JAMB registration form, you can do so now. It’s crucial to ensure that your data is accurate and up-to-date, as any discrepancies could lead to disqualification or admission denial.

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How to do JAMB Change of Course and Institution

To buy and apply for the JAMB change of course and institution of choice at the CBT center, follow the steps below:

1. Decide that you want to change your course or institution of choice.
2. Visit the JAMB CBT registration center. (See list of Jamb Offices)
3. Inform the CBT officer that you want to apply for a change of course or institution.
4. Fill out the data correction form provided at the CBT center.
5. Pay the sum of ₦2,500.
6. Provide your JAMB profile code.
7. Thumbprint using the fingerprint reader.
8. Confirm the new changes made to your JAMB profile code.
9. Obtain the printout of your new course or institution.

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How to Apply for JAMB Data Correction

With the JAMB data correction application form, you can modify your Course, Institution, Name, Gender, and State/LGA. Follow these steps to obtain the JAMB data correction form to change your course and institution:

1. Access the JAMB E-facility portal login by typing in the URL https://portal.jamb.gov.ng/eFacility on your browser.
2. Type in the email address and password associated with your JAMB profile to log in.
3. Click the Login button to gain entry to your JAMB profile.
4. To proceed, you need to select the year you wrote your JAMB examination. To do this, locate the drop-down menu and click on it to see the available years. Then, select the year you wrote your JAMB exam.
5. Choose the sidebar menu located at the top of your screen.
6. Click on the “Application for Correction of Data (Exam year Downward)” option in the side menu.
7. Select the specific type of data correction you want to carry out on the JAMB portal.
8. Pick your examination year from the available options.
9. Input your JAMB registration number.
10. Click the “Search Details” button.
11. Generate the payment invoice on Remita.
12. Use your ATM card to make the payment.
13. Go back to the JAMB portal to perform the necessary data correction.

JAMB Change of Course

To modify the course you initially selected in your JAMB profile, you can make use of the JAMB Change of Course form. Students may need to change their selected department after their JAMB result is out, which is essential to move to a course that is less competitive. Additionally, it is compulsory to switch to a different course after being offered admission by your preferred institution to another department.

JAMB Change of Name

The JAMB provides a form for students who want to change their names on their JAMB profile, known as the JAMB Change of Name form. This is essential for candidates who made mistakes during their JAMB registration or whose names do not match with their WAEC or NECO results. Students must apply for this correction of name to avoid complications in the admission process.

JAMB Change of Gender

The JAMB Change of Gender form is used to correct any errors made during the JAMB registration process with regards to gender. This form allows you to switch your gender profile to either male or female if there was a mistake during registration. It is important to ensure that your gender is accurately reflected in your JAMB profile as it may affect your admission process into tertiary institutions. Therefore, if there was a mistake made during registration, it is important to apply for the JAMB Change of Gender form to correct the error.

JAMB Change of State & Local Government of Origin

As a JAMB candidate, you may need to change your state or local government of origin after your JAMB registration. This could be due to an error in the initial registration process or a change in your personal circumstances.

the JAMB Change of State and Local Government of Origin is an important process that allows you to update your profile information if there are any errors or changes in your personal circumstances. It is crucial to ensure that your JAMB profile information matches the information on your other documents to avoid any complications during the admission process.

How to Change Phone Number in JAMB Profile

To change your phone number in your JAMB profile, follow these steps:

1. Obtain an affidavit: You need to visit a court or a notary public to obtain an affidavit stating that you have misplaced your former phone number.
2. Visit the JAMB CBT centre: Go to any JAMB CBT centre with the affidavit and request to change your phone number. The staff will verify your affidavit and help you with the process.
3. Provide your JAMB profile code: You will be asked to provide your JAMB profile code to confirm your identity.
4. Fill out the form: You will be given a form to fill out with your new phone number.
5. Submit the form: Submit the form to the JAMB staff and wait for the changes to be made.
6. Verify the changes: After the changes have been made, verify that your new phone number is now reflected in your JAMB profile.

Let’s attend to some frequently asked questions on Jamb Correction of Data below;

How Much Does JAMB correction cost?

The cost of JAMB correction varies depending on the type of correction to be made. For instance, the JAMB Change of Course/Institution form costs N2,500 while the JAMB Change of Name form costs N2,500 as well

How Long Does it Take for JAMB Change Of Name to Reflect

It usually takes up to 24-48 hours for the JAMB change of name to reflect on your profile. However, it can take longer in some cases depending on the volume of requests being processed at the time. It is important to keep checking your JAMB profile regularly to confirm that the change has been effected.

Why is my JAMB change of name not reflecting?

There could be several reasons why your JAMB change of name is not reflecting. Some of these reasons include:

1. Timeframe: It can take up to 24 hours or more for changes to reflect on the JAMB portal. Therefore, it’s essential to be patient and allow the system some time to update.
2. Incorrect Details: Ensure that the details entered during the JAMB correction of name process are accurate. Any slight mistake can cause the change not to reflect on the portal.
3. Incomplete Application: If you did not complete the JAMB correction of name application process, your changes may not reflect on the portal.
4. Technical Issues: Technical issues can arise from time to time, leading to delays in updates. If this is the case, it’s best to wait and try again later.

If you have confirmed that none of these reasons applies to you, then it’s best to visit a JAMB office to get assistance with the change of name process.