
Title: A Step-by-Step Guide to Uploading WAEC and NECO Results to JAMB Portal

Introduction:
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) is the governing body responsible for conducting entrance examinations into tertiary institutions in Nigeria. As part of the admission process, candidates are required to upload their West African Examinations Council (WAEC) and National Examinations Council (NECO) results to the JAMB portal. This article serves as a comprehensive guide to assist candidates in successfully uploading their WAEC and NECO results to the JAMB portal.
Step 1: Obtain the Required Documents
Before starting the uploading process, ensure you have the following documents readily available:
- Original WAEC/NECO result: Collect the original hard copy of your WAEC or NECO result from your school. It should contain your passport photograph, examination details, and grades obtained.
- Scratch card details: Purchase a WAEC or NECO scratch card to provide the required information during the uploading process. This card contains a unique PIN and serial number necessary for authentication.
Step 2: Create a JAMB Profile
To proceed, you must have a JAMB profile. If you haven’t created one already, follow these steps:
- Visit the JAMB e-Facility portal at https://www.jamb.gov.ng/efacility.
- Click on “Create an Account” or “Sign Up” to initiate the registration process.
- Fill in the required information, including your valid email address and password.
- Submit the registration form and proceed to verify your email address through the confirmation link sent to your inbox.
- After verification, return to the JAMB e-Facility portal and log in using your email address and password.
Step 3: Log in to JAMB e-Facility Portal
After successfully creating your JAMB profile, follow these steps to log in to the e-Facility portal:
- Visit the JAMB e-Facility portal at https://www.jamb.gov.ng/efacility.
- Enter your registered email address and password.
- Click on “Login” to access your JAMB profile.
Step 4: Access the JAMB CAPS Portal
Once you are logged in to your JAMB profile, proceed to the Central Admissions Processing System (CAPS) portal by following these steps:
- Locate and click on the “Check Admission Status” tab on your JAMB profile dashboard.
- Click on “Access my CAPS” in the drop-down menu.
- The CAPS portal will open in a new tab or window.
Step 5: Upload WAEC/NECO Results
Now that you have reached the CAPS portal, follow these instructions to upload your WAEC or NECO results:
- On the CAPS portal, click on “My O’Level Result.”
- Select the year you wrote the examination (e.g., 2022 for May/June).
- Enter your WAEC or NECO examination number as indicated on your original result.
- Enter the WAEC or NECO scratch card PIN and serial number.
- Click on “Submit” to upload your results to the JAMB portal.
- Wait for a notification confirming the successful upload of your results.
Conclusion:
Uploading your WAEC and NECO results to the JAMB portal is an essential step in the admission process for Nigerian tertiary institutions. By following the steps outlined in this article, you can ensure a smooth and successful upload of your results, increasing your chances of securing admission. Remember to double-check all information before submission to avoid any errors. Good luck with your admission journey!