JAMB Introduces Biometric Verification for Admission Acceptance on CAPS Portal

In a groundbreaking move to streamline the admission process, the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has announced a new method for candidates to accept or reject admission offers.

JAMB Introduces Biometric Verification for Admission Acceptance on CAPS Portal

In a groundbreaking move to streamline the admission process, the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has announced a new method for candidates to accept or reject admission offers. This innovative approach utilizes biometric verification, enhancing security and maintaining the integrity of the admission procedure.

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Simplified Admission Process with Biometric Verification Candidates can now easily accept or reject admission offers, including programme changes, through their fingerprints. This can be done at any accredited Computer-Based Test (CBT) center or JAMB office nationwide.

Secure and Efficient Admission Channels JAMB has established two dedicated channels, 55019 and 66019, for candidates to manage their admission status. The use of biometrics as a verification tool ensures that candidates’ details are protected throughout the process.

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Upholding Admission Sanctity The new biometric verification method is part of JAMB’s commitment to safeguarding candidates’ information and preserving the sacredness of the admission process.

For more information on how to utilize this new feature, candidates are encouraged to visit the official JAMB website or contact their nearest accredited CBT center.