Best Places to Buy JAMB Forms in Nigeria

   There are lots of places that sells JAMB forms for candidates, but are all these vendors recommended to buy from? If you are looking for the best place to get JAMB registration forms anywhere in Nigeria, then you aren't far from the answers. Though you may buy the registration forms from cyber cafes and other outlets that aren't authorised to handle the process. In order to avoid odd circumstances, we strongly advise that you buy jamb forms from approved CBT Centres in the states of the country. This article will give a guide on the best places to get registered for the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board Examination.

Where to Buy JAMB Registration Forms in Nigeria

The Joint Admission and Matriculation Board, JAMB does not allow their registration forms to be sold by unauthorized persons. This is made so as to obviate the cases of fraud and other risks posed to candidates. If you would want to buy the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) or Direct Entry (DE) forms, then you should buy from these approved selling points. Moreover, JAMB sometimes allow some commercial banks to sell registration forms to candidates. Though this may not be the case now, but they surely process the selling of ePins used for the registration process. The participating banks include Access Bank, FCMB, Fidelity Bank, First Bank, Jaiz bank, Polaris bank, Stanbic IBTC, Sterling Bank, UBA, Union Bank, Unity Bank, and some other financial institutions that are approved for the purpose. 

If you have been contemplating on where to buy your JAMB forms without any complications, then you should consider reading to this article to the last punctuation mark. In the following paragraphs, we will highlight the best place to get JAMB registration forms anywhere in Nigeria.

JAMB Approved CBT Centres

Typically, the approved CBT Centres (which we listed in the board's website) are the recommended places to buy Jamb forms anywhere in Nigeria. These Centres handle registration, examination, and other services associated with JAMB and admissions. Interestingly, every states in the country has two or more computer based test centres to help candidates process the process. If you would want to buy from anywhere aside these places, then you should be very certain about the authenticity of the place. If you would want to know about the JAMB CBT Centres that is in your locality, then read on the full list of all jamb CBT centres that are available in the thirty-six states of the country. This will by and large help you get acquainted with the best place to purchase their registration forms in Nigeria.

Participating Banks

You can as well buy Jamb forms from the approved commercial banks for the registration process. This includes NIPOST and eleven other banks who participate in the JAMB registration process. Also, there are some micro-finance banks that are approved for the sell of the forms. The participating banks for JAMB form registration includes the following;

• Access Bank
• FCMB
• Fidelity Bank
• First Bank 
• Jaiz
• Polaris Bank
• Stanbic IBTC
• Sterling Bank
• United Bank for Africa
• Union Bank
• Unity Bank

Participating Micro Finance Banks: 

• Trust MFB
• Zazzau MFB
• Obeledun MFB 
• and Regent MFB

That's the commercial and micro-finance banks involved in the Jamb registration process. However, it's important to note that you cannot buy these forms from the banks, rather they only issue out the e-registration pin to candidates.

JAMB ePIN Selling Points/Platforms

In addition to the aforementioned banks where you can get jamb ePins, there are other places that you can still get the e-registration pins anywhere in the country. Most of them includes online platforms which offer a more reliable medium of transaction.

The Mobile Money Operators which includes Paga, e-Transact, Pocket Moni, TEASYPay, Packway Projects (Readycash) and Xpress payment solutions are as well approved for the sell of JAMB registration pins to candidates. The Online Payment Platforms involved in the process include System Specs (Remita),InterSwitch (Quickteller) Upper-link, e-Transact and United Payment Services (UPS). JAMB also allows it cooperative society: JAMB Multi-Purpose Cooperative Society to sell ePIN to candidates.

Others include Unique ICT, Digital Partners Network and POS (Citi-Serve). You can also get the pins after paying to the ATMs of banks listed above (InterSwitch). There is also a USSD (ERCAS) for mobile banking and which can be used to get the registration ePins.

If you are a candidate applying outside Nigeria, you can get the JAMB registration ePins from Nigerian Embassies in the following places: Abidjan, Accra, Addis Ababa, Beau, Cotonou, Jeddah, Johannesburg, and London.

Duties of the Banks/Outlets in Selling JAMB Forms

After we have given you a view of the best places to buy jamb forms in Nigeria, let's look at this important thing. Just as we have already said that the participating banks do not sell the forms but only issue the registration ePins, it's pertinent to know their roles in the registration process. Below we will highlight the duties of the participating banks, outlets, or vendors in the selling of JAMB forms in the country. 

They include the following: 

1. These banks/outlets are entitled to college the Profile Code from the candidates who want to do the registration.
2. Another duty they have in the registration process is to collect payment from the candidates. This will be followed by vending the ePIN by SMS to candidate’s phone. Note that the ePIN should be delivered electronically to candidates and not to be handwritten(Not dictating or copying).
3. These places are also mandated to facilitate the payment with any of the allowed method of payment. They will henceforth issue the evidence of payment for the forms.
4. The bank can collect Centre Service Fees, if requested by the CBT Centre

That's it on the duties of the participating banks in the sale of JAMB forms in the country. How about note some important about the current JAMB registration process? These information will be covered in the following paragraph.

Conclusion

Before we wrap up this article, it's important to note that the current price of JAMB form is ₦3,500 (exclusive of other applicable charges). Nonetheless, this write-up incorporate a guide on the where to get these forms in Nigeria. We believe you are now acquainted with the best places to get your JAMB registration forms anywhere in the country. You can as well read on the secrets to scoring high in JAMB examination. This will help a lot on the off chance that you are one of this year's candidates.