Having been offered a provisional admission into the Nigerian tertiary institution you applied for, printing out your JAMB admission letter is the next step you will be required to take.
However, before printing out the admission letter, there are steps which you must undergo, and we have mentioned them here, including how to print out the letter.
What is JAMB Admission Letter?
The JAMB Admission Letter is a document issued by the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board to candidates who have been offered admission into their chosen tertiary institutions.
Adding to that, the document serves as proof of admission and it is required during clearance and registration at your institution.
Why Is the JAMB Admission Letter Important?
The following are the reasons behind the importance of the JAMB admission letter;
| Proof of Admission | It confirms that JAMB has recognised and approved your admission. |
| NYSC Mobilization | For students who will be mobilised for the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), the JAMB admission letter is mandatory. |
| Scholarship Applications | Some scholarships require the admission letter as part of their documentation. |
| Required for Registration | Most institutions require the admission letter for clearance and as part of your registration documents. |
How to Print out JAMB Admission Letter 2025/2026
- Go to the official JAMB portal: https://efacility.jamb.gov.ng.
- Use the email address and password created during JAMB registration to log in.
- On your dashboard, locate and click on “Print Admission Letter”.
- Choose your preferred payment method (Remita, online banking, or card payment) and pay the transaction fees to complete the process
- After a successful payment, enter the exam year (2025) and your JAMB registration number.
- Download and print a copy of the admission letter as displayed on the screen.
Important Details to Verify on Your Admission Letter 2025
Before submitting or using the letter, verify the following details are accurate:
- Full Name
- JAMB Registration Number
- Institution Name
- Course of Study
- Admission Year
- Admission Type (UTME or Direct Entry)
If you notice any errors, contact JAMB immediately for corrections.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. I cannot log in to my JAMB profile. What should I do?
Use the “Forgot Password” feature to reset your password. Ensure you have access to the email address linked to your JAMB account.
2. My admission status says “Not Admitted.” Can I print the letter?
No, you can only print your admission letter if your status reads “Admitted.”
3. Can I reprint my admission letter if I lose it?
Yes, you can. Simply log in to your JAMB profile, navigate to the Print Admission Letter section, and print a new copy.
4. Is the payment for admission letter printing a one-time fee?
No, each time you print your admission letter, you will need to pay the required fee.
5. Can I print my admission letter on my phone?
Yes, you can download the admission letter on your phone, but you’ll need a printer to get a hard copy.
6. Is there a fee for printing the JAMB admission letter?
Yes, candidates are required to pay a fee to access and print their admission letter. The fee can be paid online via the JAMB portal.
7. Can I print my admission letter multiple times?
Yes, once you have made the payment, you can print your admission letter as many times as needed.
8. What should I do if I cannot find my admission letter on the portal?
If your admission letter is not available, it may be because your admission has not been processed or uploaded by the institution. Keep checking the portal or contact your institution for updates.
9. Can I print my JAMB admission letter on a mobile device?
Yes, you can access and download your admission letter using a mobile device. However, you may need a computer or a printer to print it.
10. What should I do if there are errors on my JAMB admission letter?
If you notice any errors, such as incorrect personal details, visit a JAMB office or approved centre to request corrections.
11. Is the JAMB admission letter the same as the school admission letter?
No, the JAMB admission letter is issued by JAMB, while the school admission letter is issued by your institution. Both documents are important and may be required for different purposes.
12. Can I print the JAMB admission letter if I have not accepted the admission?
No, you must accept the admission on the JAMB CAPS portal before you can print your admission letter.
13. What browser should I use to print the JAMB admission letter?
For optimal performance, use an updated browser such as Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, or Microsoft Edge.
14. What happens if I lose my printed admission letter?
If you lose your printed admission letter, you can log in to the JAMB portal and print another copy, provided you’ve already made the required payment.
15. Can I request a physical copy of my admission letter from JAMB?
No, JAMB does not provide physical copies. You must download and print the letter from the portal.
16. Do I need to print my admission letter immediately after payment?
No, once you make the payment, you can print the letter at any time. However, it’s advisable to print it as soon as possible to avoid delays.
17. Can I print my admission letter if I’ve been offered a different course?
Yes, but you must first accept the course transfer on the JAMB CAPS portal before the admission letter reflects the new course.
18. Can I use a cyber café to print my admission letter?
Yes, you can visit a cyber café to access the JAMB portal and print your admission letter if you lack the necessary resources at home.
19. Is the JAMB admission letter mandatory for all admitted students?
Yes, all candidates offered admission through JAMB must obtain their admission letter, as it is an essential document for academic and administrative purposes.
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