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The attention of the Joint Admission Matriculation Board [JAMB] has been drawn to cases of candidates who have bought ePINS and were not able to proceed with their registration.
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The board has therefore stated the possible reasons for the cause of invalid e-Pin after Pin Vending, they are listed below.
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CAUSES OF THE JAMB UTME INVALID E-PINS
- A very high rate of candidates buying ePINS without creating their profile first.
- Incorrect email address provided at the bank teller.
- Recent enforcement of email validation of candidates emails. Candidates who have not created their profile properly would be affected.
- Unforeseen technical issues in the PIN vending system.
SOLUTIONS TO THE JAMB UTME INVALID E-PINS
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The Joint Admission Matriculation Board JAMB hereby advises all candidates to note the following
- Candidates are NOT to buy new pins in the case of invalid pins. The cause of the invalid pin has been investigated
- All candidates having invalid pins responses av been captured on d system and will receive their PIN details
- Emails with candidate name, email and valid pins will be sent to candidates
MEASURES TAKEN BY THE BOARD TO PREVENT INVALID E-PINS
JAMB therefore has taken the following steps to ensure the continuation of the registration process.
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- All candidates MUST create their profiles before proceeding to buy d ePIN. D ePIN vendors (Banks) can create d profile before vending the pin.
- Each candidate’s email address will now be verified on the system before ePINS are vended.
- Any candidate with an incorrect email address will not be served. It therefore requires entering the same valid email address twice.
- All candidates are to ensure that they provide valid phone numbers.
- Candidates are encouraged to utilize only Jamb accredited Centers.
WARNING TO ALL APPLICANTS
- No one should patronize fraudsters, many of whom are now in Police custody. Only CBT Centres accredited by JAMB can do valid registration.
- Please send to JAMB directly if you are charged above the Board’s official fee. Please contact us on support.jamb.org.