JAMB Regularization 2025/2026 for NYSC, HND & Direct Entry

JAMB Regularization 2025/2026 for NYSC, HND & Direct Entry: Are you a student who gained admission into a tertiary institution without passing through JAMB? Or are you a graduate who wants to apply for NYSC or Direct Entry but your admission status on JAMB portal is not valid? If yes, then you need to do JAMB Regularization.

JAMB Regularization is the process of validating and regularizing your admission with JAMB. It is also known as Late Application on JAMB portal. It is a mandatory requirement for students who want to participate in NYSC or Direct Entry programs.

In this blog post, I will explain what JAMB Regularization is, who needs to do it, how to do it, how much it costs, and some frequently asked questions. Read on to find out more.

What is JAMB Regularization?

JAMB Regularization is the process of updating your admission records with JAMB. It is done by students who did not get admission through JAMB, but through other means such as IJMB, JUPEB, Part-time, Pre-degree, etc.

JAMB is the body that regulates and oversees all admissions into tertiary institutions in Nigeria. Therefore, all students who want to further their education or serve their country must have a valid JAMB admission.

JAMB Regularization allows such students to get a JAMB registration number and print their JAMB admission letter. This will enable them to apply for NYSC or Direct Entry without any problem.

Who Needs to Do JAMB Regularization?

JAMB Regularization is not for everyone. It is only for students who fall into any of the following categories:

• Students who gained admission through direct entry programs such as IJMB, JUPEB, etc.
• Students who are running part-time or sandwich programs.
• Students who have HND certificates and want to apply for Direct Entry.
• Students who were offered admission into a different course or institution from what they applied for on JAMB portal.

If you are not sure whether you need to do JAMB Regularization or not, you can check your admission status on JAMB portal. If your admission status is not found or invalid, then you need to do JAMB Regularization.

How to Do JAMB Regularization 2025/2026

To do JAMB Regularization, you need to follow these steps:

• Create a JAMB profile on JAMB portal. You will need a valid email address and phone number to do this.
• Login to your JAMB profile and click on “Late Application (Regularization)” under the “Services” menu.
• Select the type of regularization you want to do. There are two types: Change of Admission Letter and Late Application.
• Fill in the required details such as your personal information, institution, course, matriculation number, etc.
• Make a payment of N10,000 online or at any bank branch using the Remita platform. You will receive a transaction ID after payment.
• Print out your payment receipt and your indemnity form. The indemnity form contains a reference number and a transaction ID.
• Take the indemnity form to your institution for approval and signature by the appropriate authority (such as the HOD, Dean, or Registrar).
• Submit the signed indemnity form to the nearest JAMB office or JAMB liaison office in your state.
• Wait for JAMB to process your regularization and update your admission status. This may take a few weeks or months depending on the volume of applications.
• After your regularization is done, you can print your JAMB admission letter and original JAMB result slip from your JAMB profile.

How Much is JAMB Regularization?

JAMB Regularization costs N10,000. This is the fee you pay to JAMB for the service. You may also incur some additional costs such as transportation, printing, etc.

Conclusion

JAMB Regularization is a vital process for students who did not get admission through JAMB, but through other means such as IJMB, JUPEB, Part-time, Pre-degree, etc. It is also a requirement for graduates who want to apply for NYSC or Direct Entry.

JAMB Regularization allows such students to update their admission records with JAMB and get a JAMB registration number and admission letter. This will enable them to further their education or serve their country without any hitch.

To do JAMB Regularization, you need to create a JAMB profile, pay N10,000, fill in the required details, print out your indemnity form, get it signed by your institution, submit it to JAMB office, and wait for JAMB to process your regularization.

I hope this blog post has answered your questions and clarified your doubts about JAMB Regularization. If you have any more questions or comments, feel free to leave them below. Thank you for reading.

FAQs

Here are some of the common questions and answers about JAMB Regularization:

How long does JAMB Regularization take?

JAMB Regularization may take a few weeks or months depending on the volume of applications and the speed of processing by JAMB and your institution. You can check the status of your regularization on JAMB portal by logging in to your profile and clicking on “Check Admission Status”.

Can I do JAMB Regularization myself or do I need an agent?

You can do JAMB Regularization yourself by following the steps outlined above. You do not need an agent or a third party to do it for you. Beware of scammers who may promise to do it for you for a fee.

What is the difference between JAMB Regularization and JAMB Validation?

JAMB Regularization is the process of validating and regularizing your admission with JAMB. JAMB Validation is the process of verifying and confirming your O’level results with JAMB. You need to do both JAMB Regularization and JAMB Validation if you want to apply for NYSC or Direct Entry.

What are the benefits of JAMB Regularization?

JAMB Regularization has the following benefits:

– It enables you to get a JAMB registration number and print your JAMB admission letter.
– It enables you to apply for NYSC or Direct Entry without any problem.
– It enables you to access other JAMB services such as correction of data, change of course or institution, etc.

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