JAMB Direct Entry 2025 Registration

Registration for the 2025 Direct Entry (DE) by the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) began on Wednesday, March 12, 2025.

This process is designed for candidates with diplomas or A-level certificates who wish to gain admission into Nigerian universities without sitting for the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME).

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Who is Eligible for JAMB Direct Entry 2025?

To be eligible for the 2025 JAMB Direct Entry, candidates must have one of the following qualifications:

1. University Degree Holders

• Holders of bachelor’s degrees from recognised institutions can apply for Direct Entry admission.

2. Diploma Holders

• National Diploma (ND)
• National Innovation Diploma (NID)
• Higher National Diploma (HND)
• Nigeria Certificate in Education (NCE)

3. A-Level Certificate Holders

• Interim Joint Matriculation Board (IJMB)
• Joint Universities Preliminary Examinations Board (JUPEB)
• Cambridge A-Level
• International General Certificate of Secondary Education (GCE A-Level)
• International Baccalaureate (IB)

4. Professional Certification Holders

• Candidates with recognised professional qualifications such as ICAN, ACCA, or CIPM may also be eligible.

Additionally, candidates must have a minimum of five O’Level credit passes, including English and Mathematics.

How to Register for JAMB Direct Entry 2025

Step 1: Obtain the JAMB DE e-PIN

• Visit any accredited JAMB registration centre, bank, or online payment portal to purchase the Direct Entry e-PIN.

Step 2: Create a JAMB Profile

• Register online via the JAMB e-facility portal (www.jamb.gov.ng).
• Provide your personal details, email, and phone number.

Step 3: Visit a Professional Registration Centre

• Submit your biometric data and documents at a JAMB Professional Registration Centre (PRC).

Step 4: Upload Required Documents

• Academic transcripts and credentials must be uploaded to JAMB CAPS for verification.

Step 5: Print Your Registration Slip

• After successful registration, print your Direct Entry registration slip for reference.

When is the JAMB Direct Entry 2025 Registration Deadline?

The registration period began on 12 March 2025, but JAMB has not yet announced the closing date. The deadline will, however, be announced sometime in April 2025. Candidates are advised to register early to avoid last-minute issues.

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— JAMB (@JAMBHQ) March 11, 2025

Where to Apply for JAMB Direct Entry 2025?

Candidates should visit JAMB Professional Registration Centres (PRC) for processing. Please note that registration cannot be done at regular cyber cafés to prevent fraud.

How Much is JAMB Direct Entry Form 2025?

Direct Entry (DE) registration costs ₦5,700.

Cost implication for the 2025 UTME/DE Registration is as stated below: 1. UTME with Mock-₦8,700, 2. UTME without Mock-₦7, 200, 3. Mock Trial Testing for Future Candidates-₦3, 500, 4. DE-₦5, 700.

— JAMB (@JAMBHQ) January 29, 2025

Common Questions About JAMB Direct Entry 2025

1. Can I Use My ND/HND Certificate for JAMB Direct Entry?

Yes, candidates with National Diploma (ND) or Higher National Diploma (HND) can apply.

2. Is There an Age Limit for JAMB Direct Entry?

No, there is no official age restriction, but candidates must meet the university’s admission criteria.

3. Can I Register for JAMB Direct Entry and UTME at the Same Time?

No, you can only register for one. Direct Entry is for candidates seeking 200-level admission, while UTME is for 100-level admission.

4. Where Can I Check My Admission Status?

• Visit www.jamb.gov.ng.
• Log in to JAMB CAPS to check admission updates.

Final Thoughts

JAMB Direct Entry is an excellent opportunity for diploma and A-level holders to secure admission into Nigerian universities at 200 level. Interested candidates should ensure they meet the eligibility requirements and register before the deadline.

Miva Open University offers a Direct Entry pathway for individuals aiming to earn a bachelor’s degree with previous certifications, without JAMB DE.

DE Requirements into Miva Open University

• Five credits in relevant ‘O’ Level subjects, including English and Mathematics, obtained in no more than two sittings.

Plus one of the following:

• A-Level, IJMB, IB, or JUPEB passes
• Diploma (NCE, ND, HND)
• Professional certificates (ICAN, ACCA, CIPM)

• JAMB UTME/DE is not required for the application; however, JAMB regularisation will be conducted subsequently.
• Applications are free and can be submitted online.

Interested Direct Entry candidates can apply now.