How to Book an Appointment to JAMB Offices via Jamb SMART Numbers

How to Book an Appointment to JAMB Offices via Jamb SMART Numbers – Due to the prevailing coronavirus (covid-19) pandemic, the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) to ensure seamless and efficient delivery of their service also proactively protecting both staff and clients, particularly tertiary education candidates and the general public while still maintaining the covid-19 rules and regulations has decided to launch a booking platform known as JAMB SMA(R)T Numbers for all candidates and the general public who is need of any of the board service that requires physical contact.

How to Book an Appointment to JAMB Offices via Jamb SMART Numbers

A. JAMB SMA(R)T PHONE NUMBERS

SMA(R)T phone numbers popularly called ”vanity numbers” in other climes are very easy to remember. SMA(R)T (Vanity) numbers are artificial numbers based on the letters of the beneficial owner of the number.

The letters in the name of the owner are keyed once wherever they occur on the phone pad. For example, JAMB which is the name of the beneficiary in this instance would apart from 0700 which is the SMA(R)T-code in Nigeria ( for non-toll—free) have ”J” of JAMB on key ”5”, ”A” on key (12”, ”M” on ”6″ and (IBM on ”2”.

Consequently, all SMA(R)T JAMB numbers would include 5262. Therefore all JAMB numbers in different offices are unified with 0700-5(J)2(A)6(M)2(B) before the 3 or 4 other numbers for the state or centre. This would make it easy for a candidate to remember the constant –0700—5262.

These dedicated numbers are meant to facilitate round-the-clock access to JAMB services.

All JAMB SMA(R)T phone lines would commence with ’0700’, followed by ”JAMB” and then the first three letters of each State with the exception of one or two states that did not follow the sequence of the first three letters. For instance, Abia State would have ’0700- JAMB—ABI’ as its phone number.

How to Book an Appointment to JAMB Offices via Jamb SMA(R)T Numbers

The Board is mindful of the fact that the normal eleven-digit numbers are difficult to memorize but when it comes to SMA(R)T numbers, all a candidate needs to do is simply add the last three letters of the State Capital of his choice to ‘0700—JAMB’. JAMB SMA(R)T

NB: Members of the public are to note that these phone lines, while not toll-free, would be accessible on all networks. 

Jamb SMART Numbers and Interpretation for all the States Nationwide

How to Dial Jamb SMART Numbers on Phones: 

To call any of the numbers, all a candidate needs to do to attain the alphabet would be to simply dial, just once, the corresponding letters on the numeric keys. For instance, ’5’ would yield ’J’, ’K’ and ’L’ etc. Each number on the numeric phone key (from 2 to 9) would bear the letters under it.

Note that the letters dialled will be displayed as digits e.g: 0700-JAMB- ABI shall display as 07005262224 when dialled from the numeric phone keys.

How to Book an Appointment to JAMB Offices via Jamb SMA(R)T Numbers