JAMB Form 2027/2028 is Not Yet Out – The Joint Admission and Matriculation Board has released the requirements for JAMB registration 2027/2028, registration date, updated guidelines and how to register online.
Table of Contents
- 1 When Will JAMB Form for 2027 Be out?
- 2 JAMB Registration Date 2027/2028
- 3 JAMB Registration Requirements 2027/2028
- 4 JAMB Registration Fee And Form Price 2027/2028
- 5 How to Register for JAMB 2027/2028
- 6 Additional Information
- 7 Difference Between JAMB UTME and Direct Entry Admission
- 8 Latest JAMB News Today 2027
- 9 JAMB CBT Registration Centres 2027/2028
- 10 Conclusion
When Will JAMB Form for 2027 Be out?
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board has announced that JAMB form for UTME and Direct Entry (DE) registration will be out on 19th January 2027.

This means JAMB registration for the 2027/2028 academic session will start on 19th January 2027.
JAMB Registration Date 2027/2028
Approved JAMB Timetable 2027
| JAMB 2027 Registration Date | 19th January 2027 |
| JAMB Registration Deadline 2027 | 26th February 2027 |
| JAMB Registration Fee | N8,500 |
| JAMB 2027 Novel | The Lekki Headmaster |
| JAMB 2027 Reprinting Date | April 2027 |
| JAMB 2027 Mock Exam Date | April 2027 |
| JAMB 2027 Examination Date | April 2027 |
JAMB Registration Requirements 2027/2028
Below are the things needed for 2027 JAMB registration:
| 1. | National Identification Number (NIN) |
| 2. | O’level Results (Awaiting Result Accepted) |
| 3. | Registration Fee (N8,500) |
| 4. | JAMB Profile code |
| 5. | Email Address |
| 6. | JAMB ePin |
JAMB Registration Fee And Form Price 2027/2028
How much is JAMB form for 2027?
JAMB UTME form is N4,700, while JAMB direct entry (DE) form is N8,500.
In addition to this, there are other associated fees, which include:
- N700 for CBT Registration (service charge)
- N1,500 for JAMB Mock registration (Optional)
Budget N8,500 if you are only writing UTME (without mock), and N10,000 if you want mock‑UTME practice included.
NB: Payment for JAMB registration is through JAMB e-facility portal, USSD, bank, or directly at JAMB-accredited centres listed below.
How to Register for JAMB 2027/2028
JAMB Registration 2027 Guidelines:

- STEP 1: Create a JAMB profile by sending your NIN to 55019 via SMS.
- STEP 2: Buy 2027 JAMB e-PIN online or from the bank.
- STEP 3: Visit any JAMB-accredited CBT to complete your registration online.
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Additional Information
- If you are applying through Direct Entry (DE), you will only register; you won’t be required to sit for the 2027 UTME examination.
- During UTME registration, you can choose up to three universities, one polytechnic, and one college of education or technical institution.
- However, you are only allowed to select one university as your first choice, while the others will be listed as second and third choices.
- You can register for JAMB 2027 while waiting for your O’level results (i.e WAEC, NECO, NABTEB), but you must upload them later to be considered for admission.
- This means that Awaiting Result is accepted for JAMB 2027 registration.
Difference Between JAMB UTME and Direct Entry Admission
The key difference between JAMB UTME and JAMB Direct Entry (DE) lies in the entry level and required qualifications.
JAMB Direct Entry Admission 2027/2028
JAMB Direct Entry admission 2027 is for candidates who have higher academic qualifications, such as:

- National Diploma (ND)
- Higher National Diploma (HND)
- Nigeria Certificate in Education (NCE)
- Degree certificate
- Equivalent qualifications
As a Direct Entry candidate, you will be admitted to start from 200 Level or 300 Level, depending on your qualification and the university’s admission policy, instead of starting from the regular 100 Level like UTME candidates.
JAMB UTME Admission 2027/2028
UTME stands for Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination, and it is the main mode of admission into Nigerian universities.

To be eligible for the 2027 UTME:
- You must have your SSCE results (WAEC, NECO, or NABTEB) or
- You can register with awaiting results, and upload them later
- You must be 16 years old
| JAMB Direct Entry | JAMB UTME |
| 200 or 300 Level | 100 Level |
| ND, HND, NCE, A’Level | O’level (WAEC/NECO/NABTEB) |
| No UTME Exam | Must write UTME |
| Candidates with prior qualifications | Secondary school leavers |
Latest JAMB News Today 2027
Stay updated with the latest JAMB news on admissions and UTME registration.
Click the link below to join the JAMBites WhatsApp group for free updates and information.
JAMB CBT Registration Centres 2027/2028
Full list of Nearest JAMB CBT Centres:
| Ebonyi | JAMB State Office, Abakaliki, Ebonyi State (Registration Only) | ||
| Borno State | JAMB Zonal Office Maiduguri (Registration Only) | ||
| Nasarawa | JAMB Zonal Office, Old Tomato Market Road, Lafia (Registration Only) | ||
| Rivers | 10 Aba Road, Opp Abali Park, PH (Registration Only) | ||
| FCT (Life Camp) | Life Camp Junction, Idu-Karimo Road (Registration Only) | ||
| Plateau | 56 Murtala Mohamed Way, Jos, Plateau State (Registration Only) | ||
| Cross River | 41 Okoro Agbor Street, Calabar (Registration Only) | ||
| Edo | Blessed Avenue, Benin City, Edo State (Registration Only) | ||
| Lagos (Ikoyi) | 11 Ojora Road, Ikoyi, Lagos (Registration Only) | ||
| Enugu | JAMB Zonal Office, Enugu, Enugu State (Registration Only) | ||
| Sokoto | Shehu Kangiwa Secretariat, Sokoto (Registration Only) | ||
| Adamawa | JAMB State Office, Yola, Adamawa State | ||
| Akwa-Ibom | No. 12 Akpakpan Street, Off Wellington Bassey Way | ||
| Anambra | JAMB State Office, Awka, Anambra State | ||
| Bauchi | Off Ahmadu Bello Way, Bauchi State | ||
| Imo | JAMB State Office, Owerri, Imo State (Registration Only) | ||
| Bayelsa | 3 Police HQ Road, Yenagoa, Bayelsa State | ||
| Zamfara | JAMB State Office, Gusau, Zamfara State (Registration Only) | ||
| Gombe | JAMB State Office, Gombe, Gombe State (Registration Only) | ||
| Kaduna | JAMB Zonal Office, Kaduna State (Registration Only) | ||
| Kano | JAMB Zonal Office, Kano, Kano State (Registration Only) | ||
| Kebbi | JAMB State Office, Birnin Kebbi (Registration Only) | ||
| Bauchi | Off Ahmadu Bello Way, Bauchi State | ||
| Lagos (Ogba) | JAMB Ikeja Office, 35/37 Isheri Road, Beside County Hospital, Ogba, Lagos | ||
Conclusion
JAMB Form 2027/2028 is not yet available for UTME and Direct Entry (DE) candidates.
Without registering for JAMB 2027, you will not be considered for admission into any tertiary institution in Nigeria for the 2027/2028 academic session.
Also, avoid mistakes during your JAMB 2027/2028 registration by carefully following instructions and guidelines.
For the latest JAMB updates, deadlines, and admission tips, always visit SchoolBeginner.
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