What are the steps to link an email to a JAMB profile, and why is it necessary for admission processing?

 How to Link Your Email to Your JAMB Profile for 2025/2026

Linking your email to your JAMB (Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board) profile is an essential step in managing your admission process. It ensures you receive important updates, access JAMB CAPS, check your admission status, and handle other necessary tasks.

Here’s a simple, step-by-step guide to help you link your email to your JAMB profile for the 2025/2026 session.

Why You Should Link Your Email

By linking your email to your JAMB profile, you can:

  • Receive timely notifications and updates.

  • Access and manage your admission status on JAMB CAPS.

  • Easily recover your profile in case you forget your login details.

  • Perform other essential activities related to your admission process.

Method 1: Linking Your Email via SMS

This is one of the easiest ways to link your email to your JAMB profile. Follow these steps:

  1. Open the SMS app on your mobile phone.

  2. Type the following message:

    email your-email your-email (e.g., email example@gmail.com example@gmail.com).

  3. Send the SMS to 55019 using the phone number linked to your JAMB profile.

  4. You will be charged N50 for the service.

  5. Check your email inbox for a message from JAMB with a unique password.

  6. Use this password to log in to your JAMB e-facility portal at www.jamb.gov.ng.

Note: Ensure the email address you provide is valid and accessible.

Method 2: Linking Your Email via JAMB CBT Centre

If you prefer a physical option, you can visit a JAMB CBT (Computer-Based Test) centre or an accredited JAMB office. Here's how:

  1. Visit the nearest JAMB CBT centre or accredited JAMB office.

  2. Request an Email Linking Form and fill in your details accurately.

  3. Provide your thumbprint for biometric verification.

  4. Pay the required service fee (if applicable).

  5. A JAMB official will process your request and link your email to your profile.

Tips for a Hassle-Free Process

  • Double-check that your email address is active and correct before submitting.

  • Use the same phone number registered with your JAMB profile.

  • Save your unique password securely.

  • Contact JAMB support if you experience any issues.

Conclusion

Linking your email to your JAMB profile is a simple but crucial step in ensuring you stay connected to important updates and manage your admission process effectively. Whether you choose the SMS method or visit a CBT centre, follow the steps outlined above to complete the process successfully.

Good luck with your 2025/2026 JAMB examination and all your academic endeavors!

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