JAMB 2026 Registration template released

JAMB 2026 Registration Template Officially Released
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has officially released the registration template for the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) and Direct Entry (DE) registration exercise.
The newly released template is intended to guide prospective candidates on the information and documents required before the commencement of the official registration process. Candidates are advised to carefully review and understand the template to avoid errors during registration.
According to the update, the template contains important sections covering personal data, National Identification Number (NIN) requirements, O’Level details, choice of institutions and courses, subject combinations, email and phone number requirements, as well as biometric verification procedures.
The release of the template gives candidates an early opportunity to properly prepare all necessary information ahead of the registration period. Education stakeholders have also advised candidates to begin researching suitable institutions and course requirements to ensure accurate choices during registration.
Candidates are encouraged to ensure that:
Their NIN details are accurate and accessible
Their names are correctly arranged and match official documents
Their O’Level results are properly verified
They use active phone numbers and email addresses
Their subject combinations align with their intended courses
JAMB is expected to announce the official registration date, approved CBT centres, registration fees, mock examination schedule, and examination timetable in the coming weeks.
Prospective candidates are advised to stay updated through official JAMB communication channels and trusted educational platforms to avoid misinformation and fraudulent registration activities.
The release of the 2026 registration template marks the beginning of preparations for another admission cycle into tertiary institutions across Nigeria.