Price, Selling Points of 2026 JAMB UTME E-Pin (Scratch Card)

We published a post that contains almost everything that 2026 JAMB UTME prospective candidates need to know (Go to the 2026 JAMB Instruction Page if you missed it). After the publication, we received tons of emails and calls regarding the actual price of the 2026 JAMB UTME E-Pins (scratch cards) and the locations to get them.

JAMB 2026 registration fee for both UTME and Direct Entry candidates is as follows:

JAMB E-PIN Categories

1. Mock Only (Trial Testing for Future Candidates) – ₦3,500
2. Direct Entry (DE) – ₦5,700
3. UTME Only (Without Mock) – ₦7,200
4. UTME With Mock – ₦8,700

Breakdown of Fees

Payment for JAMB’s E-PIN-registration and the recommended reading text are to be made via the means available below.

DIFFERENT MODES/METHODS OF PAYMENT/ PROCUREMENT OF ePIN FOR REGISTRATION (CHOOSE SUITABLE ONE)

1. PAYMENT THROUGH BANKS INCLUDING MICRO FINANCE BANKS
   • Present Profile Code and pay by cash or card
   • ePIN is then delivered to the candidate’s unique telephone number
2. PAYMENT THROUGH POS – This is available at State Offices of JAMB + CBT Centres, other POS outlets and any CBT Centre that demands it
   • Present Profile Code and pay by card
   • ePIN is then delivered to the candidate’s unique telephone number
3. PAYMENT THROUGH MOBILE MONEY OPERATORS – This is available at CBT Centres and Other Outlets
   • Present Profile Code and pay by cash
   • ePIN is then delivered to the candidate’s unique telephone number
4. PAYMENT USING ATM – This is available on all ATM outlets of Participating Banks listed in C(I) (InterSwitch Channel)
   • Select Bill Payment and then pick JAMB
   • Enter Profile Code and pay
   • ePIN is then delivered to the candidate’s unique telephone number
5. ONLINE PAYMENT ON JAMB PORTAL
   • Visit JAMB website: jamb.gov.ng
   • Click Purchase of 2026 Application Document
   • Enter your Profile Code
   • Select payment method (InterSwitch or Remita)
   • Make payment
   • ePIN is then delivered to the candidate’s unique telephone number

Before you take your leave, check:

• JAMB Approved Registration Fee
• JAMB Authorized Registration Centre Nearest to You