Step-by-Step Guide on How to Create JAMB Online Profile

The Joint Admission and Matriculations Board (JAMB) plays a crucial role in the educational journey of many students in Nigeria. Having an online profile on the JAMB E-facility portal is essential for accessing a range of services.

🌐 Portal Purpose	JAMB E-facility portal for various academic actions.
✍️ Actions Include	Registration, result slip print, admission letter, data correction, admission status.
📱 Mobile Creation	Send Surname FirstName MiddleName to 55019 from personal GSM (e.g. Adewale Chukwu Adamu). N50 fee.
💻 Online Method	Visit efacility.jamb.gov.ng/ValidateeMail and supply information.
🖱️ Final Step	Click on ‘Verify e-Mail’ to complete the profile creation.
📩 Post-Creation	Check email for a JAMB verification message.
🆓 Cost	Profile creation is FREE (N50 for SMS method).
⚙️ Main Objective	Facilitate academic actions & applications on JAMB portal.

Why is a JAMB Profile Important?

The creation of an online profile on the JAMB E-facility portal is a prerequisite for performing various actions. Whether a student intends to register for UTME, print their JAMB result slip, or even apply for data corrections, the portal serves as a one-stop-shop for these and many other tasks including checking admission status and admission regularisation.

Steps to Create a JAMB Profile

1. Via Mobile:

For those who prefer the simplicity of SMS, creating a JAMB profile can be done through a straightforward text message:

• Send an SMS in the format: Surname FirstName MiddleName from your personal mobile number to 55019.
  • For instance, if your name is Adewale Chukwu Adamu, the message should read: Adewale Chukwu Adamu.
• Please note that an SMS charge of N50 applies.

2. Online Registration:

For those who’d rather opt for online registration, the process is just as simple:

• Visit the official JAMB e-facility website at https://efacility.jamb.gov.ng/ValidateeMail.
• Provide all the necessary details as prompted.
• Conclude the registration process by clicking on the ‘Verify e-Mail’ button.

Once successfully registered, it’s advisable to check the email address provided during the registration process. JAMB will send a verification mail which contains instructions on the subsequent steps to be taken.

Final Thoughts

Creating a JAMB profile is not only simple but essential for any student looking to navigate through various JAMB-related processes. Whether choosing the SMS method or online registration, the steps are straightforward and user-friendly.