How to Do JAMB Regularization for NYSC Registration

The journey to national service in Nigeria is a path tread by thousands of graduates annually.

A critical step in this journey is the JAMB Regularization process, a procedure that ensures the synchronization of academic records with the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) for seamless National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) registration.

This blog post aims to demystify the process of JAMB Regularization, providing a step-by-step guide for prospective corps members.

What is the JAMB Regularization?

JAMB Regularization, also known as Late Application, is a process that corrects any discrepancies in a student’s academic records with JAMB.

It is important for graduates who did not gain admission into their tertiary institution through JAMB. The process ensures that JAMB has a complete and accurate record of their academic history, which is a prerequisite for NYSC registration.

Requirements For JAMB Regularization

Before embarking on the regularization process, certain requirements must be met. These include:

• JAMB result for an applicant who already has a valid jamb registration number
• If you don’t have a jamb number you are also eligible to apply for regularization
• O’level result like WAEC, NECO, GCE etc. Or combined results.
• Evidence of payment for the JAMB Regularization fee.
• A valid matriculation number assigned by your institution.
• Personal details such as: address, names, email address, gender, marital status, date of birth, year of enrollment and state of origin.
• Academic details including year of admission, course of study, and qualifications obtained.
• A passport photograph.

Procedure to do JAMB Regularization

The procedure for JAMB Regularization involves several steps, which are outlined below:

1. Go to any nearest JAMB accredited centre or cybercafe with all the requirements stated above
2. Make payment and the JAMB representative will process your JAMB regularisation, confirm your information and complete the form.
3. Ensure to get printout after completion and submission of the form
4. Submission of the form to your institution for verification and approval.
5. Your institution will then forward the approved form to JAMB for final processing.
6. Upon successful regularization, JAMB will issue a Registration Number which is used for NYSC Registration. You will get notification in your email address from JAMB.

Conclusion

JAMB Regularization is a non-negotiable step for graduates who aspire to serve their nation under the NYSC scheme. It bridges the gap between tertiary institutions and JAMB, ensuring that all academic records are aligned.

By following the outlined steps and meeting the necessary requirements, graduates can navigate this process with ease and move one step closer to fulfilling their national service obligations.

Remember, the key to a smooth regularization process is attention to detail and adherence to guidelines set forth by JAMB and your institution.