How can students correct mistakes on their JAMB profile, such as name, date of birth, or email address?

 If you need to correct mistakes on your JAMB profile, such as your name, date of birth, or email address, the process is straightforward. Follow these steps to make your corrections smoothly:

Step 1: Access the JAMB Portal

• Visit the official JAMB portal at https://portal.jamb.gov.ng.

• Log in using your registered email address and password.

Step 2: Select "Correction of Data"

• After logging in, find the “Correction of Data” option on the dashboard.

• Click on it to proceed.

Step 3: Choose the Data You Want to Correct

• Select the specific section you need to update, such as:

  • Name

  • Date of Birth

  • Email Address

Step 4: Pay the Required Fee

• A Transaction ID will be generated for your request.

• Review the details on the confirmation page.

• Choose your preferred payment gateway and complete the payment.

• You will receive an email with the transaction ID and payment status.

Step 5: Provide the Correct Information

• After successful payment, you will be prompted to enter the corrected information.

• Ensure all entries are accurate before submitting.

Step 6: Download and Submit the Indemnity Form

• Once you submit your corrections, an Indemnity Form will be displayed.

• Download and print the form.

• Fill it out and submit it to your institution for approval.

• Your institution will forward the approved form to the JAMB state office.

Step 7: Provide Supporting Documents (If Required)

• For certain corrections, like a date of birth update, you may need supporting documents.

• Ensure you have the necessary documents ready for submission.

Final Thoughts

Making corrections on your JAMB profile doesn’t have to be stressful. Follow these steps carefully, double-check your information, and ensure timely submission of all required documents.

For further assistance, you can always visit the official JAMB website or contact their support team.