How to Generate Your 2021 JAMB Profile Code via USSD (*55019*1*NIN#) & SMS
Still trying to generate your 2021 JAMB Profile Code? Use the USSD code *55019*1*NIN# or text NIN to 55019 using a SIM card never used for JAMB before.

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Still trying to generate your 2021 JAMB Profile Code? Use the USSD code *55019*1*NIN# or text NIN to 55019 using a SIM card never used for JAMB before.
JAMB reminds 2021 UTME and Direct Entry candidates to purchase their e-PINs and complete CBT registration before the extended Saturday, May 29, 2021 deadline.
JAMB weekly bulletin reveals that 767,596 candidates generated profile codes, 560,671 registered for UTME, and 18,492 registered for Direct Entry as of May 2, 2021.
JAMB has activated the USSD option (*55019*1*NIN#) for generating 2021 UTME/DE Profile Codes alongside the jamb.gov.ng/support ticketing portal.
During a surprise inspection tour, JAMB Registrar Prof. Ishaq Oloyede uncovered a secondary school charging its SS3 students ₦8,000 instead of the official ₦4,700 UTME registration fee.
JAMB Registrar Prof. Ishaq Oloyede reveals that the Board has set up decoy 'rogue centres' to trap candidates and parents paying to register at 'miracle centres'.
JAMB discloses that 316,132 UTME and 8,490 DE candidates registered as of April 25, 2021, and promises airtime refunds for failed 55019 network deductions.
JAMB clarifies that 2021 UTME/DE candidates can use any SIM card to send their NIN to 55019, even if the SIM card is not registered to their NIN, provided it has never been used for JAMB before.
JAMB has postponed the 2021 Mock-UTME originally scheduled for April 30 to Thursday, May 20, 2021, due to operational adjustments.
The Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS), Lagos State Command has announced that 20 inmates at the Ikoyi Custodial Centre will sit for the 2021 JAMB UTME.
The optional 2021 JAMB Mock examination holds on Thursday, June 3, 2021. Learn why the mock test is conducted and how to prepare.
JAMB has introduced a new security feature displaying the photograph of the accredited Registration Officer on the corner of the CBT screen during 2021 UTME/DE registration.
Have you completed your 2021 JAMB UTME/DE registration or are you still trying to generate your Profile Code? Share your CBT centre experience and fees paid here.
JAMB weekly bulletin reveals that 130,749 candidates registered for the 2021 UTME/DE as of April 17, 2021, led by Kaduna (17,494), Lagos (14,628), and FCT Abuja (12,319).
Registering for the JAMB UTME? Check these 5 decisive factors—NUC accreditation, catchment area, strike history, cut-off marks, and O'Level screening rules—before picking your first-choice university.
JAMB has accredited the E-Library at Plateau State University (PLASU), Bokkos as an official CBT centre for the 2021 UTME registration and examination.
JAMB Registrar Prof. Ishaq Oloyede has ordered all CBT centres nationwide to bar parents and guardians from entering registration and examination halls.
Make sure you pick the right UTME and O'Level subject combinations for your chosen course before registering for the 2021 JAMB exam.

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