JAMB Releases Over 1.8 Million UTME Results Nationwide
The (JAMB) has released the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) results for over 1.8 million candidates across the country.
The board announced that candidates can check their results by sending “UTMERESULT” via SMS to 55019 or 66019 using the phone number used for registration.
JAMB stated that the release follows the successful conduct of the nationwide examination, with measures in place to ensure credibility and transparency in the process.
Candidates have been advised to strictly follow the approved channels to access their scores and avoid falling victim to fraud or unofficial platforms.
The board also reiterated its commitment to maintaining the integrity of the examination system and addressing any issues that may arise.
Education stakeholders say the timely release of results will aid candidates in making informed decisions regarding their admission processes.
The development marks a significant step in the 2026 academic admission cycle, as universities and other tertiary institutions prepare for the next phase of admissions.
JAMB urged candidates to remain patient and adhere to official guidelines throughout the admission process.
