The following explains the requirements needed to use the UTME Biometrics Registration module.
• Note that ONLY Digital Persona Scanner shall be used for Biometrics Fingerprints data capture
• Java Runtime (at least v1.6) must be Installed (required only for online Biometrics Data capture). Do not have Java ? Click here
• You need to download the DIGITAL Persona Scanner's driver depending on if your machine is 32 bit or 64 bit. Install the driver before the scanner can be used online.
• Note that ONLY Digital Persona Scanner shall be used for Biometrics Fingerprints data capture
• You need to download the DIGITAL Persona Scanner's driver depending on if your machine is 32 bit or 64 bit. Install the driver before the scanner can be used online.
• Also note that apart from the above highlights, no further requirement is needed to register candidates online directly including the Biometrics Fingerprints capture. No Licence is required
• Candidates data also can be captured Offline. To do this, Offline appplication Installer should be downloaded and installed on your system
• This can be used to capture the candidate's Biometrics and other basic Personal Details offline (without internet connection) and upload later
• Note that the data is still local on your system until it is uploaded when internet connection is available
• Note also that Last year's Offline Software will NOT work for the current Registration
If you have the previous year solution installed on your system; you only need to download the JAMB Fingerprints application, uninstall that on your system and install the one you just downloaded.
A fresh installation will require download of the Frameword 2.0, the prerequisites (scanner driver for online registration only) and the JAMB FingerPrintapplication (Offline Registration Only).
Framework 2.0 Download Download
Details 32-Bit Machine 64-Bit Machine
Prerequisites PrereQuisites.zip
PrereQuisites.zip
JAMB Fingerprints Application JambPassfingerprints.zip updated (15/01/2013) JambPassfingerprints.zip updated (15/01/2013)
Please find the FAQ below for solutions to likely challenges
• F. A.Q.
• 1. Can I use other scanners apart from DIGITALPersona scanner, and is Licence required?
• Only DIGITAL Persona scanner is allowed. However, no Licence is required.
• 2. My Fingerprints Scanner was not detected?
• Ensure the driver for the scanner has been completely installed as signified in the README with a complete system restart performed
• 3. Data Transfer Was Not Successful?
• Ensure internet access is available on the system without any proxy settings affecting some background operation.
• Also, confirm if the www.jamb.org.ng site can be pinged from the command prompt
• 4. Finger print is not showing for some candidates?
• Clean up the surface of the fingerprints scanner. Also, observe the candidate fingerprints and ensure a feasible fingerprints exists. Moisture is not a hinderance
• 5. The application has stopped working?
• Ensure your system has no virus and the application has not been affected. Other solution include removing all viruses and installing the application all over again
• 6. What system types do I need to be able to use the scanner and the application?
• Open the README.doc document for the specifications
• 7. After transferring, I can’t find the passport and the finger print on the JAMB site?
• Confirm the transfer was successful from the output details on the offline application before proceeding to web
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