The JAMB CAPS (Central Admissions Processing System) is an online platform that allows candidates to manage their JAMB profile, including accepting admission offers and uploading O’level results.
To access and utilize the features of JAMB CAPS, it is necessary to link or update your email address on the JAMB portal.
In this blog post, we will guide you through the simple steps to accomplish this process.
Requirements
Before proceeding with the email linking or updating process, make sure you have the following requirements ready:
- Email address: Ensure you have an active and valid email address that you wish to link to your JAMB portal.
- JAMB mobile phone number: You will need the mobile phone number that you used during your JAMB registration process.
- ₦50 SMS charges: Please note that a fee of ₦50 will be charged for linking your email address to your JAMB portal. Make sure you have the necessary amount available.
- USSD Code: The process of linking or updating your email address on the JAMB portal is performed using a USSD code. Keep your mobile phone handy.
Step-by-Step Procedure:
Follow these simple steps to link or update your email address on the JAMB portal:
- Open the dialer on your mobile phone and dial the USSD code associated with the email linking process. The code will be provided by JAMB.
- Once you have dialed the USSD code, a menu will appear on your phone screen. Look for the option that allows you to link or update your email address.
- Select the appropriate option from the menu and enter your JAMB mobile phone number when prompted. Make sure to enter the correct number associated with your JAMB registration.
- After entering your mobile phone number, you will be asked to provide the email address you want to link or update on the JAMB portal. Enter the email address carefully to avoid any mistakes.
- Double-check the information you entered to ensure accuracy. If everything is correct, proceed to the next step.
- You will receive a confirmation message on your mobile phone screen, indicating that your email address has been successfully linked or updated on the JAMB portal.
- Make sure to note down or save the confirmation message for future reference.
Conclusion
Linking or updating your email address on the JAMB portal is a simple and straightforward process that can be done using a USSD code.
By following the steps outlined in this blog post, you can ensure that your email address is connected to your JAMB profile, enabling you to access the JAMB CAPS and utilize its features effectively.
If you encounter any difficulties or have further questions, feel free to leave a comment below, and we will be happy to assist you.
