Account User Guide for Applicants

2025 ORMatch


Access the System

  • Log Into the NMS Match System

    You can access the NMS Match System by selecting the Log In button in the top-right corner of the screen.

    To log into the NMS Match System you will need to enter both the email address and password that you previously set up in the system (e.g., when you registered for the Match).

  • Forgot Password?

    If you do not recall your password, please use the Forgot Password? link provided on the NMS Match System login page and follow the instructions to reset your password.

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    If you cannot remember the answers to your security questions, please contact NMS for assistance.

    Please Note: You will need your password to certify your Rank Order List. It is advised that you use a password you can remember, rather than a randomly generated password that is saved in your browser.

Manage Your Match Information

  • Email, Password, Security Questions

    To change your email, password and security questions in the Account section:

    • Select Account from the menu.
    • Select the Edit button next to the information you want to change.
    • Update information, and press the Save button.

    Ensure the email address used for your account is valid as all ORMatch communications, including your Match result, will be sent to that email address.

    Detailed instructions about the content to be entered into each field can be found by pressing the tooltip icon (?) next to the field name.

  • Personal and Education Information

    You can change your name, mailing address, telephone number(s), and school information in the Profile section, which is accessed by selecting the appropriate option from the menu. You can also specify whether or not you wish to include certain information on the List of Unmatched Applicants if you certify a Rank Order List but are not matched.

    You can update your Profile information prior to the Rank Order List deadline.

    To change your profile information

    • Select Profile from the menu.
    • Select the Edit button next to the information you want to change.
    • Update information, and press the Save button.

    Detailed instructions about the content to be entered into each field can be found by pressing the tooltip icon (?) next to the field name.

Browser Requirements

The online NMS Match System is designed to be used with the security and features of modern web browsers.

  • Browser Requirements

    We recommend using the most up to date version of one of the following browsers:

    If you access the system with a browser that is not in the list above, or with a browser that is significantly out of date, you may see warning messages and experience problems.

    You must have JavaScript enabled and accept cookies for the NMS Match System to function correctly.