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27th March, 2025 | 08:24:36 PM
NOUN Portal Registration Guidelines For New/Returning Students
The National Open University Of Nigeria (NOUN) nouonline.net requires that you register a new (even as a returning student) before you are granted access to your student dashboard.
To register on the NOUN portal, both new and returning students should visit nouonline.net, click "Student Login," then "Register" for new students or log in with their matric number and password for returning students, and follow the prompts to complete registration. - Visit the NOUN Portal: Go to nouonline.net.
- Click "Student Login": Navigate to the student login section.
- Click "Register": Select the "Register" option to create a new account.
- Input Details: Follow the prompts to fill in your personal and academic information.
- Submit: Click "Submit" to finalize your registration.
- Login: After successful registration, log in with your newly created username and password.
- Visit the NOUN Portal: Go to nouonline.net.
- Click "Student Login": Navigate to the student login section.
- Enter Matric Number and Password: Input your registered matriculation number and password.
- Login: Click "Login" to access your account.
- Follow Prompts: Proceed with registration by following the prompts on the portal.
- Load Wallet: Go to "Manage Wallet" and click "Load Wallet" to fund your account
- Pay: Click "Pay" and take your RRR number to any bank branch for payment
- Check Payment Status: After payment, go to "Manage Wallet" and click "Check Payment Status" to verify payment
- Registration: Click "Home" and then "Registration" to register for the semester
- Select Semester Registration: Select the appropriate semester registration
- Enter Details: Enter the required details, including the number of compulsory fee payments made so far
- Submit: Click "Submit" and proceed with course and exam registration
NOUN PORTAL REFRESHED FOR THE SEMESTER
We hereby bring to your notice that the NOUN website nouonline.net has been refreshed or updated in full preparation for the 2024_1 academic semester. Furthermore, we want to remind you that in NOUN, it is mandatory for all students to do ”portal registration” otherwise known as semester registration or activation.
What is Portal Registration?
Even as a returning student, portal registration is mandatory each semester. It’s like activating your student profile and ensuring you have access to all the essential features, including:
- Course registration: Choose the courses you’ll conquer this semester.
- Payment options: Manage your fees and payment methods seamlessly.
Even if you can’t afford to register for courses or exams right now, portal registration is crucial. It keeps your profile active.
HOW TO REGISTER AND UPDATE NOUNONLINE PORTAL
- Visit the National Open University Of Nigeria Website https://nouonline.net
- Click Students
- In the drop-down menu, click on REGISTER
- The Next Opened tab takes you to the portal registration page to regain access to your NOUN students portal dashboard.

- Follow the instructions Just as it is labeled
For Programme: Click on the white area and choose your course of study. Example – BSc Computer Science
Enter your matric number:
Your surname:
Other names:
Enter your Active Email address:
Your Mobile Number:
Create a New Password:
Retype the Password ( for verification):
Then Click ” the Submit Button” to complete your registration.
The next pop-up will prompt you to choose “YES” from the option, in other to finish the whole re-registration procedure.
Now, You’ll see a success message typed boldly ( SUCCESS!!!) just below the NOUN student portal registration page. That’s to confirm that your registration to the NOUN student portal has been accepted.
In that, you can now log in as a returning student on the NOUonline Portal.
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How To Re-Login Into NOUNONLINE Student Portal
- Visit National Open University Of Nigeria Website > http://www.nouonline.net
- At the NOUonline Portal homepage, click on the “Students” Link after the Check RRR.
- Type in your Student Matric Number, Your Noun Portal Password (the password you chose at the time of Noun Online registration), and then click the Submit button
That is it,
If you do everything right, you should be at the NOUN student portal dashboard
If you have questions drop them in the comment box.