The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has officially released the list of approved registration centres for the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). This development is a significant milestone as it marks the commencement of preparations for one of Nigeria’s most critical academic entrance examinations. Candidates aspiring to gain admission into universities, polytechnics, colleges of education, and other tertiary institutions can now locate the accredited centres to kickstart their registration process.
Here is everything you need to know about the approved centres, how to locate them, and why it is vital to use only JAMB-certified facilities for your registration.
Table of Contents
- Introduction
- Release of JAMB 2025 Approved Registration Centres
- What Are JAMB-Approved Registration Centres?
- Definition and Purpose
- Why Should You Register at an Approved Centre?
- Benefits of Using Approved Centres
- How to Locate a JAMB-Approved Registration Centre
- Step-by-Step Guide and PDF Download List
- Key Points to Note During Registration
- Important Guidelines and Requirements
- Avoid Common Pitfalls
- Tips for a Smooth Registration Process
- What’s Next After Registration?
- Post-Registration Steps and Preparation Tips
- Final Thoughts
What Are JAMB-Approved Registration Centres?
JAMB-approved registration centres are designated facilities authorized by the Board to conduct UTME registration activities. These centres ensure a smooth and standardized registration process, safeguarding candidates from issues such as incomplete data capture, fraudulent practices, or errors that could jeopardize their registration.
These centres are equipped with reliable infrastructure, trained personnel, and secured network systems to facilitate the process efficiently. JAMB ensures that these facilities adhere to strict guidelines to protect candidates’ information and guarantee the integrity of the registration process.

Why Should You Register at an Approved Centre?
Using a JAMB-approved centre is not just a recommendation—it is a requirement. Here are the key reasons:
- Authenticity and Security: Approved centres guarantee that your registration details are correctly captured and securely stored in JAMB’s database.
- Error-Free Registration: With trained staff and standardized equipment, these centres minimize errors that could complicate your registration or disqualify you from the exam.
- Avoiding Fraudulent Agents: Registering at unauthorized centres increases your risk of falling victim to scams or having incorrect details submitted on your behalf.
- Technical Support: Approved centres are equipped to address any challenges you might face during the registration process, ensuring a seamless experience.
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How to Locate a JAMB-Approved Registration Centre
Finding a JAMB-approved registration centre near you is straightforward. JAMB has provided a comprehensive list of centres on their official website, www.jamb.gov.ng. Here is a step-by-step guide to locating a centre:
- Visit the Official Website: Go to the JAMB website and navigate to the “Approved CBT Centres” section or Download the list here;
- Filter by Location: Select your state and local government area to view a list of accredited centres in your vicinity.
- Confirm the Centre’s Status: Ensure that the centre’s approval status is valid for 2025.
- Verify Before Registration: Contact the centre directly if you have any doubts or need clarification about their services.
Key Points to Note During Registration
- Valid Email Address and Phone Number: Candidates must provide a functional email address and active phone number to receive updates and notifications from JAMB.
- Profile Code and National Identity Number(NIN):
- HOW TO GENERATE YOUR JAMB PROFILE CODE
- 1. Open the text message app on your phone.
- 2.Type “NIN,” then space and type your eleven (11) digit NIN number, e.g. NIN 23674325675
- 3.Send to 55019 or 66019
- 4.You will receive your ten (10) digit JAMB profile code. Use your Profile Code to Purchase your JAMB E-pin. Take your E-pin, Profile Code to a JAMB CBT Center to Register. The NIN remains a mandatory requirement for UTME registration. Ensure that your NIN details are accurate and match your other records.
- Biometric Capture: Approved centres will conduct biometric data capture, a crucial step in the registration process to prevent impersonation.
- Registration Fees: The JAMB registration fee is standardized nationwide. Ensure you pay the exact amount stipulated by the Board to avoid overcharging.
- Check the “JAMB Bulletin”: Stay updated with important information and deadlines published in the official JAMB Bulletin and receive updates for DTW Facebook Group, Telegram Group and WhatsApp Groups.
Avoid Common Pitfalls
- Procrastination: Start your registration early to avoid the last-minute rush, which often leads to errors or missing deadlines.
- Fake Centres: Verify the authenticity of the registration centre before proceeding. Always cross-check with the list provided by JAMB.
- Incomplete Documents: Ensure all your required documents, including your NIN, email, and O’Level results, are ready before visiting the centre.
- Disregarding Deadlines: JAMB registration deadlines are strictly enforced. Keep track of key dates to ensure you don’t miss out.
What’s Next After Registration?
Once you have successfully registered for the UTME at an approved centre, here are your next steps:
- Print Your Registration Slip: This document contains your registration details. Keep it safe.
- Begin Preparations: Start studying using recommended materials, including the JAMB syllabus, past questions, and study guides.
- Utilize the JAMB App: Leverage resources like the DTW JAMB 2025 CBT Practice App or e-learning platforms for efficient preparation.
- Stay Informed: Regularly check the JAMB website and Join DTW Groups (DTW Group links above) for credible sources for updates on exam schedules, mock exams, and other announcements.
Final Thoughts
The release of the 2025 JAMB-approved registration centres is a crucial step towards the upcoming UTME. Candidates are encouraged to take advantage of the Board’s resources, adhere to guidelines, and ensure that their registration is handled professionally. By starting early and using accredited centres, you set yourself on the right path for a successful UTME experience.
For further assistance, visit the official JAMB website or contact their helpdesk. Here’s wishing all candidates the very best in their academic pursuits!
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