Direct Entry Registration Form – JAMB 2025/2026 Portal (Register Now)

The JAMB 2025 Direct Entry (DE) registration form is now available and currently on sale. If you have a National Diploma (ND), Higher National Diploma (HND), NCE, or an equivalent qualification, you can now apply for the 2025 JAMB Direct Entry.

The JAMB Direct Entry program is meant for candidates with advanced qualifications such as A-levels, OND, NCE, or their equivalents. It offers a pathway to skip the traditional UTME and gain direct admission into the second year (200 level) of a chosen course.

If you are a diploma holder, an NCE graduate, or planning to transfer from another university, this page provides up-to-date information to guide you through the JAMB 2025 Direct Entry registration process.

DE Registration Form & Cost 2025

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has officially begun the sale of the 2025 Direct Entry (DE) registration form and e-PIN. Interested candidates can purchase the e-PIN from any of the following outlets:

1. POS agents
2. Online payment platforms
3. Banks
4. JAMB-accredited CBT centres

The total registration fee is ₦5,700. This includes ₦5,000 for the application form, ₦500 for the recommended text Lekki Headmaster by Khadija Abubakar, and a ₦700 service charge payable at the CBT centre.

According to JAMB, sales of the e-PIN and registration officially begin on Monday, March 10, 2025. Candidates are encouraged to complete their registration early, as the portal will close once the deadline is reached.

Eligibility Criteria for Direct Entry Students

To be eligible for the 2025 JAMB Direct Entry, candidates are generally expected to have advanced qualifications such as A-level results, OND, NCE, or their equivalents.

Here are the documents you will need for the registration process:

1. JAMB Registration e-PIN
2. O’Level/A’Level Result Printouts (WAEC, NECO, NABTEB)
3. ND/NCE/HND Transcript
4. Birth Certificate/Age Declaration
5. Local Government Identification Certificate

The following are qualifications / certificates that will be accepted for Direct Entry Candidates:

How to Apply for 2025 JAMB Direct Entry

If you are thinking of applying for the 2025 JAMB Direct Entry (DE)? Here is a simple guide to help you through the registration process:

1. Generate Your JAMB Profile Code
   Start by creating your JAMB profile code — this is a required step before you can proceed with the registration.

2. Purchase Your JAMB e-PIN
   Buy your e-PIN online via the JAMB portal using your ATM card, or visit any accredited JAMB CBT centre or bank nationwide to make the purchase.

3. Create a JAMB Profile Online
   If you don’t already have a JAMB account, go to the JAMB e-facility portal and create one using your email address and phone number.

4. Complete the Online Registration Form
   Log in to the portal with your registration number or email and password. Click on “Direct Entry” and carefully fill out the registration form.

5. Upload Required Documents
   Scan and upload all necessary documents, including your O’Level and A’Level results, ND/NCE/HND transcript, birth certificate or age declaration, and any other required files in the correct format.

6. Review and Submit
   Double-check all the information you’ve entered to ensure it is accurate, then submit your application.

7. Print Your Registration Slip
   Once your submission is successful, print your registration slip for reference and future use.

Important Tip:
Although you can register online, it is highly recommended that you visit a JAMB-accredited CBT centre near you to complete your registration for the 2025 Direct Entry. This helps avoid errors and ensures your documents are properly submitted.

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