Folks in search of to get admitted to the Nigerian Viewable College of Nigeria and alternative evident distance finding out centres at the moment are mandated to check in by means of the Joint Admissions and Matriculations Board, The PUNCH accrued on Monday.
The applicants also are anticipated to check in with their distinctive Nationwide Id Quantity.
This journey, our correspondent learnt, used to be to checkmate nefarious actions. In an advisory spared through JAMB and made to be had to our correspondent in Abuja, the Board promised to produce the registration procedure as seamless as imaginable.
The advisory reads, “As a part of measures to checkmate the nefarious actions of fraudulent characters, who’re scheming to compromise applicants’ data thru doubtful registration channels and in compliance with its enabling office, JAMB has mandated that every one candidates prepared of learning in Nigerian tertiary establishments will have to grant their NIN age registering for any programme of analysis in any tertiary establishments in Nigeria regardless of whether or not the form of analysis is steady and non-regular.
“As a result, it has now grow to be obligatory for all potential applicants within the non steady section (NOUN, Distance Studying, Section-time and Sandwich programmes) to develop a profile code, earlier than registering with JAMB, through sending their NIN, thru their distinctive telephone quantity to both of the Board’s kind code (55019 or 66019).
In a similar fashion, the advisory famous that every one earlier applicants within the non-regular programmes, who had no longer built-in their NIN or distinctive telephone quantity at the Board’s platform, must develop a profile the use of their respective NINs to get right of entry to any of the products and services of the Board.
“JAMB, as a responsive organisation, will continue to make the registration process as flexible as possible by making its platform available throughout the year. It is, therefore, expected that candidates, who fall under this category, will apply through JAMB before approaching their preferred institutions to process their admission with their respective JAMB registration numbers. They would also be expected to pay their preferred institution a processing fee as determined by respective institutions.”