The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has officially released the results for candidates who participated in the first day of the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME).
RESULTS FOR APRIL 16 CANDIDATES
Candidates who sat for the examination on Thursday, April 16, 2026, can now proceed to check their results.
The release confirms that JAMB has completed the marking and processing of the first batch, making the results available for candidates nationwide.
HOW TO CHECK YOUR 2026 UTME RESULT
Candidates can check their results using the official method provided by JAMB:
- Send UTMERESULT to 55019 or 66019 using the phone number used during registration
Ensure you have sufficient airtime before sending the message.
IMPORTANT NOTICE TO CANDIDATES
Candidates are advised to:
- Use only their registered phone number
- Follow official JAMB guidelines
- Avoid fraudulent links or individuals claiming to upgrade results
FINAL NOTE
JAMB continues to demonstrate improved efficiency in the release of UTME results. Candidates are encouraged to check their results promptly and begin making necessary academic decisions.
