How to Correct Errors in UTME 2025 Registration Details

1. Visit the JAMB Portal Online

To correct any errors in your UTME 2025 registration details, the first step is to visit the official JAMB portal online. 

Simply open your browser and go to the JAMB website (www.jamb.gov.ng). 

The portal is the central hub for all registration-related activities, and it’s where you can make any necessary changes to your details. Once on the site, look for the ‘UTME 2025 Registration‘ section or the ‘e-Facility’ login page. You’re going to need your JAMB registration number and other login credentials to access your account. 

This portal is a one-stop destination for correcting any mistakes, so make sure you are on the official site to avoid any issues with third-party services.

2. Select the Type of Correction Needed (e.g., Name, Date of Birth)

Once you’ve logged into the JAMB portal, the next step is to select the type of correction you need. JAMB provides a variety of correction options, allowing you to fix specific errors related to your registration. 

Common mistakes include incorrect personal details like your name, date of birth, gender, or subject selection. 

After selecting the correction type, you are going to be guided to the appropriate section to make the necessary changes. 

Be sure to carefully review the options to ensure you’re choosing the right correction, as each type can require different steps or documentation. 

This process is straightforward, but double-checking your details is crucial to avoid any further issues.

3. Pay the Correction Fee Through the Portal

After selecting the type of correction you need, the next step is to pay the required correction fee through the JAMB portal. 

The correction fee is typically ₦3,500 but be prepared for additional bank charges depending on your payment method. 

You can make the payment using various options available on the portal, such as online payment through debit cards or bank transfers. 

Once the payment is successful, you are going to receive a confirmation, and your correction process is going to be initiated. 

It’s important to keep a record of the payment receipt, as this can be required for verification or any follow-up actions. 

Ensure that your payment is completed promptly to avoid any delays in the correction process.

4. Submit the Correction Request After Payment

After you’ve successfully completed the payment for your correction, the next step is to submit your correction request. 

Upon receiving the payment confirmation, you are going to be prompted on the JAMB portal to submit the correction request. 

Carefully review the changes you’ve made to your registration details before submitting to ensure everything is accurate. 

After submission, JAMB is going to process the request, you are going to be notified once the correction has been successfully completed. 

This final step ensures that your changes are officially recorded in the system, completing the correction process.

5. Verify the Corrected Details Via the JAMB Portal

After submitting your correction request, it’s important to verify that the changes have been successfully made. 

To do this, log back into the JAMB portal and check your registration details, from this process you are able to view the corrected information, such as your name, date of birth, or subject selection, depending on the changes you requested. 

Take the time to carefully compare the updated details with what you submitted to ensure everything is accurate. 

6. Contact JAMB Support if Further Issues Arise

If, after verifying your corrected details, you notice any further issues or discrepancies, don’t hesitate to reach out to JAMB support for assistance. 

The JAMB support team can be contacted through their official helpdesk on the portal or via their customer care hotline. 

When contacting them, be sure to provide your registration number and a clear description of the issue you’re facing. 

They are going to guide you through the necessary steps to resolve the problem. 

It’s important to act quickly to avoid delays in your registration process, so make sure to get in touch with JAMB as soon as any further concerns arise.

Protips 

• Double-check your details before submission: Always review your information thoroughly before submitting your registration to avoid errors that can cause delays in the correction process.
• Use the correct JAMB portal: Ensure that you are on the official JAMB website to prevent issues with unauthorized third-party services.
• Act quickly: Don’t wait until the last minute to make corrections, give yourself ample time to address any issues that can arise.
• Save payment receipts: After making the correction payment, keep a copy of the receipt or confirmation email as proof of your transaction.
• Be accurate when selecting correction types: Choose the correct type of error you need to correct to avoid unnecessary complications in the process.
• Monitor your email and portal: After submitting your correction request, regularly check your email and JAMB portal for updates on the status of your correction.
• Seek support if needed: If you encounter any further issues, contact JAMB support immediately for assistance to avoid unnecessary delays.
• Keep a record of your changes: Take note of any corrections you’ve made, so you can reference them if any discrepancies arise later in the process