Friday, May 16, 2025

JAMB Change of Institution 2025/2026: Full Guide, Requirements & How to Apply

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Are you a 2025/2026 JAMB candidate looking to change your institution or course after the UTME or Direct Entry exam? You’re not alone! Many students seek JAMB change of institution for various reasons, such as low scores, change of interest, or registration errors.

📌 What is JAMB Change of Institution?

JAMB change of institution is an official service that allows UTME/DE candidates to modify their choice of school or course after registration. This is useful if:

  • You scored below your preferred school’s cut-off mark
  • You changed your mind about your course/institution
  • You made a mistake during JAMB registration
  • You want to increase your admission chances
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📌 Why Apply for JAMB Change of Institution?

Here are common reasons candidates apply:
🔹 Low JAMB score – Switching to a less competitive school
🔹 New academic interest – Changing to a preferred course
🔹 Correction of errors – Fixing mistakes in initial registration
🔹 Better admission opportunities – Applying to multiple schools

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📌 Is JAMB Change of Institution 2025/2026 Out?

Yes! The JAMB change of institution portal is now open on www.jamb.gov.ng. Eligible candidates can apply before the deadline.

📌 How Much is JAMB Change of Institution 2025/2026?

The JAMB change of institution fee is ₦3,500 (Three Thousand Five Hundred Naira only). This covers the processing fee for modifying your institution/course choices.

📌 How to Apply for JAMB Change of Institution 2025/2026

Method 1: Online Application (via JAMB Portal)

1️⃣ Visit JAMB’s official website
2️⃣ Log in with your email & password
3️⃣ Click “Correction of Data” → “Course/Institution”
4️⃣ Generate a transaction ID & pay ₦3,500
5️⃣ Select your new institution & course choices
6️⃣ Submit & print your confirmation slip

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Method 2: Offline Application (via JAMB Office/CBT Centre)

1️⃣ Visit any accredited JAMB office or CBT centre
2️⃣ Request a change of institution form
3️⃣ Pay ₦3,500 & fill the form correctly
4️⃣ Submit & get a printout as proof

📌 JAMB Change of Institution Closing Date 2025/2026

The deadline for JAMB change of institution is February 17, 2025. Late applications will not be accepted, so act fast!

📌 Final Tips for JAMB Change of Institution

✔ Check cut-off marks before selecting a new school
✔ Verify accreditation of your new course
✔ Apply early before the portal closes
✔ Keep your payment receipt & printout for reference

🔗 Need help? Drop your questions in the comments!

By following this guide, you can seamlessly update your JAMB choices and boost your admission chances! 🚀

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