Applying for JAMB Exam with Foreign Education System

If you have completed your secondary education through a foreign education system and wish to apply for the JAMB exam in Nigeria, there are certain steps you need to follow. Here is a detailed explanation of the process:

Evaluation of Qualification
Before applying for the JAMB exam, you need to have your foreign qualification evaluated by the Federal Ministry of Education in Nigeria. This evaluation process will determine the equivalence of your foreign qualification to the Nigerian education system.

Requirements for Evaluation
To have your qualification evaluated, you will need to submit the following documents to the Federal Ministry of Education:

1. Original and photocopies of your academic certificates/transcripts.
2. Original and photocopies of your birth certificate or passport.
3. A letter of recommendation from your previous school or institution.
4. A letter of identification from your country's embassy in Nigeria.
5. A completed application form, which can be obtained from the Federal Ministry of Education.

Evaluation Process
Once you have submitted the required documents, the Federal Ministry of Education will review your qualifications and compare them to the Nigerian education system. They will assess the subjects you have studied, the grades you have received, and the overall level of education you have completed. Based on this evaluation, they will determine the equivalence of your qualification.

JAMB Registration
After receiving the evaluation report from the Federal Ministry of Education, you can proceed with the JAMB registration process. Here are the steps to follow:

1. Visit the official JAMB website and create a profile.
2. Obtain the JAMB registration form and fill in the required information.
3. Provide your evaluated qualification details and attach a copy of the evaluation report.
4. Pay the required registration fee through the designated payment channels.
5. Select your preferred examination center and date.
6. Submit your application and print out the confirmation slip.

Additional Considerations
- It is important to note that the evaluation process may take some time, so it is advisable to start the process well in advance of the JAMB registration period.
- Make sure to follow all the guidelines provided by the Federal Ministry of Education and JAMB to ensure a smooth application process.
- Keep all the necessary documents, such as the evaluation report and confirmation slip, in a safe place for future reference.

By following these steps and meeting all the requirements, you can apply for the JAMB exam even if you have completed your secondary education through a foreign education system.