How Much is Jamb Form: Cost Breakdown and Payment Methods
If you’re a Nigerian student planning to gain admission into a tertiary institution, you’ll need to take the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) conducted by the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB). One of the essential pieces of information you should have is the cost of the JAMB form. Here’s what you need to know:
1. JAMB Form Cost
To register for the 2021/2022 academic session, the cost of JAMB form is N3,500. This fee is non-refundable and covers registration, examination materials, and administrative charges.
2. JAMB Optional Textbook Cost
Candidates can purchase an optional textbook, “The Last Days at Forcados High School,” for N500. However, it is not mandatory.
3. JAMB CBT Centre Registration Fee
Candidates are also required to pay a registration fee of between N700 and N1,000 to their chosen Computer-Based Test (CBT) centre.
4. JAMB Mock Examination Fee
JAMB offers a mock examination for candidates who wish to get familiar with the CBT environment before the actual examination. The cost of the mock examination is N700.
5. JAMB E-Pin Cost
Candidates are required to purchase an Electronic Pin (E-Pin) after completing their registration. The cost of the E-Pin is N500, and it can be purchased at any approved bank or online payment platform.
6. JAMB Change of Course/Institution Fee
Candidates who wish to change their course or institution after registration are required to pay a fee of N2,500.
7. JAMB Result Slip Printing Fee
After the release of JAMB results, candidates are required to print their result slips, which cost N1,000.
8. JAMB Regularization Fee
Candidates who did not gain admission through JAMB but wish to regularize their admission status are required to pay a fee of N5,000.
9. Payment Methods
Candidates can make payments for JAMB form and other fees through any approved bank or online payment platform such as Remita or Quickteller.
10. Conclusion
Knowing the cost of JAMB form and other fees is essential for candidates planning to register for the UTME. Ensure you make payments through approved channels and keep your payment receipts safe for future reference.
