How to Retrieve LOST JAMB Registration Number

If you have lost your JAMB registration number, do not despair because theri is hope. JAMB reg number is a unique identification number offered by JAMB to candidates at the point of UTME or DE registration. This page explains more. It is observed that some students misplace their registration number sometime after registration due to some circumstances.

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has made provisions for candidates to retrieve their JAMB registration number using various methods which will be discussed in this article. Please pay close attention to the various methods and see the one that can best serve your interest and condition.

It is very pertinent to state that this retrieval of JAMB registration number is only for those who registered for the University and Tertiary Matriculation Exam or the Direct Entry at any of the accredited CBT centres or JAMB office. The registration numbers always appear in the front cover of examination slip that will be given to you upon the completion of the registration process. This number is used to identify the candidates as well as track their admission status throughout the admission cycle.



How to Retrieve JAMB Registration Number



Where Can I Find My JAMB Registration Number?

Before you conclude that your JAMB Registration Number is missing, you need to search you documents and other places that it may be found to ensure that it is truly lost before you embark on the process of JAMB registration number retrieval. Some of these places include:

  1. JAMB registration slip: This is the document that was issued to you at the time of your JAMB registration. It will contain your personal information, exam details, and your JAMB registration number.
  2. JAMB exam slip: This is the document that you were issued before the start of your JAMB exam. It will contain your personal information, exam details, and your JAMB registration number.
  3. JAMB notification of result slip: This is the document that is issued to you after you have taken your JAMB exam. It will contain your personal information, exam details, and your JAMB registration number.
  4. JAMB original result: This is the official document that is issued to you after the release of your JAMB result. It will contain your personal information, exam details, and your JAMB registration number.
  5. JAMB admission letter: If you have been offered admission by a higher institution, you will receive an admission letter from JAMB. This letter will contain your personal information, exam details, and your JAMB registration number.
  6. JAMB profile printout: You can also find your JAMB registration number by printing out your JAMB profile. To do this, you will need to log into your JAMB account and follow the steps to print your profile. Your JAMB registration number will be included on the printout.

How to Get your lost or forgotten JAMB registration number via Email

If you provided a valid email address during your JAMB registration, you can get back your lost or forgotten registration number via email.

  1. Open your email app or log in to your email account on your device.
  2. Check your inbox or spam folder for the email you received from JAMB after your registration.
  3. Open the email and look for your JAMB registration number.
  4. If you cannot find the email, check your spam or junk folder, as it may have been redirected there. Also, make sure to use the email address that you used during your JAMB registration.

      5. How to Get Back your Registration Number Using SMS

    1. Create a new message on your phone.
    2. Type “UTME RESULT” followed by a space and then your ten-digit phone number used during registration (Example: UTME RESULT).
    3. Send the message to 55019.
    4. You will receive an SMS containing your score and JAMB registration number.
    5. Note that a fee of ₦50 will be deducted from your phone credit for this service.

    Recover JAMB Registration number through your CAPs

    Login to your JAMB CAPs using your email and password, click on Admission Status, then look carefully under the CAPs, then your JAMB registration number will be displayed here.



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