The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has confirmed that results for candidates who participated in the first day of the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) will be released shortly.
RESULTS FOR APRIL 16 CANDIDATES
According to a statement issued by JAMB’s spokesperson, Fabian Benjamin, candidates who sat for the examination on Thursday, April 16, 2026, should expect their results to be made available soon.
The Board disclosed that marking and processing of the first batch of results have been completed, paving the way for immediate release.
OFFICIAL ANNOUNCEMENT
JAMB assured that a formal announcement will be made once the results are officially released. Candidates are therefore advised to rely only on verified updates from JAMB to avoid misinformation.
HOW TO CHECK YOUR 2026 UTME RESULT
Once released, candidates can check their results through the approved method:
- Send UTMERESULT to 55019 or 66019 using the phone number used during registration
- Check via the official JAMB portal (when activated)
Candidates must ensure they have sufficient airtime and use only their registered phone number.
IMPORTANT NOTICE TO CANDIDATES
Candidates are advised to remain calm and patient while waiting for their results. They should also be cautious of fraudulent individuals or platforms claiming to assist in upgrading results.
Ensure you:
- Use only official JAMB channels
- Avoid sharing personal details with unauthorized agents
- Ignore any unofficial links or messages
FINAL NOTE
The timely release of results highlights JAMB’s commitment to improving efficiency and transparency in the examination process.
Candidates who wrote on the first day are encouraged to stay alert and check their results as soon as they are released.
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I pray we all come out with flying colours in Jesus name 🙏🙏🙏
I want good results ooo