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How to Link Email Address to JAMB Profile/Portal 2022 (Full Guide)

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May 1, 2022

How to Link Email Address to JAMB Profile/Portal 2022

In this article, you will be learning how to link your email address to your Jamb profile to help JAMB capture your email address and also enable you to perform some activities when the time arises.

Before we continue, if you are yet to reprint your JAMB Slip, kindly click HERE to see the procedure on how to do so, in order to check your exam date ad other vital information.

Why Do I Need to Link Email Address to JAMB Profile?

This is because, during your JAMB UTME/DE registration, no candidate was asked to provide an email for the profile creation. Though you might have used email to buy a PIN, that didn’t mean you used email for the registration.

Hence, in other to log in to your profile, starting from the 2021/2022 admission year, you must now create an email if you don’t have one already. Then, link it with your existing JAMB profile.

If you have one already, confirm, first, that you can successfully log in to that email before you use it for the activity below.

For the sake of this article, we will be walking you through two methods you can link your email to your JAMB profile:

Linking your email through SMS on your phone and
Linking Using a CBT Centre

How to Link Email Address to JAMB Profile Using SMS 2022

Below is the step-by-step guide to linking your existing email to the JAMB Profile.

On your mobile phone (using the line used to get your profile code), text as follows: “email youremail youremail” and send to 55019/66019.
For example, text email [email protected] [email protected]
Now, send it to 55019/66019
Note that the first word I typed was “email” followed by space, followed by the email, followed by space, and then the email again
In my case, it will look like this, email [email protected] [email protected]
After sending the message to 55019/66019, your line will be debited at #50
After this, log in to your email and look for an email message from JAMB
The email message will contain a unique password (e.g candb26ec1) that you will be using to log in to your JAMB profile.
Now, visit https://portal.jamb.gov.ng/efacility./. Here, you will use the email and the password received from JAMB to you to log in.
That’s all!

How To Link Your Email Address to JAMB Profile Using a CBT Centre

if you don’t have the phone number used for the JAMB registration again
if you don’t have a phone to do the SMS or to access email
or any other reasons, whatsoever, which may not make the SMS method work for you,

you can just use the service of any accredited CBT centre around you. These people will manually link your email with your JAMB profile and help access your email to retrieve the password to be sent to you.

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How to get my JAMB email and password

You can get your JAMB email and password by following the steps below

To reset your JAMB password via SMS.
You need to send a “PASSWORD space email” to 55019 using the phone number you used to register for JAMB. e.g Password [email protected].
After that, you will receive a message with your new password.