The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) profile code is a 10-digit code that is used to access your JAMB profile. This code is essential for a number of activities, including creating an e-pin, registering for the UTME, and checking your results.
In the past, the only way to get your JAMB profile code was to send an SMS to 55019. However, JAMB has now made it possible to get your profile code through email. This is a more convenient option, as you can check your email from anywhere.
In this blog post, I will show you how to get your JAMB profile code through email. I will also provide some troubleshooting tips in case you have any problems.
How to get JAMB profile code through email.
here is a step-by-step guide on how to get your JAMB profile code through email:
Step 1: Go to the JAMB website and create an account. If you already have an account, log in to your account.
- Step 2: Click on the “Profile” tab.
- Step 3: Under the “Profile Code” section, click on the “Resend Code” button.
- Step 4: Enter your email address and click on the “Submit” button.
- Step 5: JAMB will send your profile code to your email address within a few minutes.
NOTE, YOUR PROFILE CODE WILL BE DISPLAYED ALONGSIDE YOUR REG NUMBER ONCE YOU LOGIN TO YOUR JAMB PROFILE ACCOUNT ON THE WELCOME MESSAGE.
problems encounters when checking profile code using through email
Here are some problems that you may encounter when checking your JAMB profile code using the email method:
- Incorrect email address: If you have entered your email address incorrectly, you will not receive the email from JAMB. Make sure that you have entered your email address correctly.
- Spam folder: The email from JAMB may be in your spam folder. Check your spam folder for the email from JAMB.
- Technical issues: There may be technical issues with the JAMB website or email system. If you are having problems, you can try resending your profile code or contacting JAMB customer support for assistance.
Here are some additional tips to avoid problems when checking your JAMB profile code using the email method:
- Use a reliable email service: Make sure that you are using a reliable email service, such as Gmail or Yahoo Mail. These services are less likely to have technical problems than other email services., gmail is probably the approved one
- Check your email regularly: Make sure that you check your email regularly, especially your spam folder. The email from JAMB may be in your spam folder.
- Resend your profile code: If you have not received the email from JAMB after a few minutes, you can try resending your profile code.
- Contact JAMB customer support: If you are still having problems, you can contact JAMB customer support for assistance.
Other available methods for retrieving your profile code
 here are some other available methods for retrieving your JAMB profile code:
- Send an SMS to 55019: You can send an SMS to 55019 with the keyword “RESEND”. JAMB will send your profile code to your phone number within a few minutes.
- Check your Remita receipt: If you purchased your JAMB form through Remita, your profile code may be printed on your receipt.
- Check your CBT center’s template: If you registered for JAMB at a CBT center, you may have been given a template with your profile code on it.
- Contact JAMB customer support: If you have tried all of the above methods and you are still unable to retrieve your profile code, you can contact JAMB customer support for assistance.
Here are some additional tips to keep in mind when retrieving your JAMB profile code:
- Make sure that you have the correct NIN: Your profile code is linked to your NIN, so you will need to have your NIN number in order to retrieve your profile code.
- Be patient: It may take a few minutes for JAMB to send your profile code.
- Check your spam folder: The email from JAMB may be in your spam folder.
- Resend your profile code: If you have not received the email from JAMB after a few minutes, you can try resending your profile code.
I hope this helps!