Candidates should text UTME RESULT or UTMERESULT to 55019 or 66019 with the registration SIM. N50 airtime is required. Use the Same SIM used for registration Send in capital letters only Keep at least N50 airtime ready Expect one of several official replies Ignore all score upgrade claims Continue reading for how to check JAMB result 2026 and the next step.
JAMB says the "No Result Yet" status applies to underage UTME candidates whose results have not been released. Underage candidates' results remain unreleased JAMB says it is not a technical fault UTME age rule stays at 16 by 30 September 2026 Exceptional underage candidates need 320 and later 80% JAMB rejected refund calls over result-check charges Keep reading for JAMB No Result Yet details and the underage UTME rule.
JAMB has released Monday's UTME results for candidates who sat the exam on 20 April 2026. SMS remains the official route. Monday, 20 April 2026 results are out Send "UTMERESULT" to 55019 or 66019 Use the phone number used for registration JAMB is releasing 2026 UTME results in batches Friday and Saturday's batch came after a delay Keep reading for the latest on JAMB Monday UTME results.
JAMB has released the 2026 UTME results for Friday, 17 April, and Saturday, 18 April. A total of 1,264,940 results are now available. Send UTMERESULT to 55019 or 66019 Or send UTMERESULT to 66019 Use the same SIM used for UTME registration Total results released so far: 1,897,692 2,243,816 candidates registered for 2026 UTME Read on for full details on JAMB 2026 UTME results.
JAMB says Friday's 2026 UTME results were delayed and will be released on Sunday before nightfall. The Board also issued an apology. Delay affects Friday, 17 April 2026 UTME results JAMB had earlier fixed Saturday for release Board blamed the delay on the chief executive's absence First batch of 632,788 results came out earlier Candidates should check by SMS with their registration SIM Keep reading for JAMB result delay 2026 and the fresh release update.
JAMB has set The Lekki Headmaster for the 2026 UTME Use of English. Candidates should study its plot, themes, characters, and chapters. Official JAMB novel for 2026 UTME Use of English Mr. Bepo leads the story at Stardom Schools The novel has 12 chapters, from "Dusk" to "Dawn" It covers school pressure, staff clashes, and money troubles Physical and digital access options appear below
JAMB says the kidnapped Benue travellers were not UTME candidates, and it has released the first batch of 2026 UTME results. Victims were police recruitment applicants, not UTME candidates JAMB released 632,788 results from Thursday, 16 April 2026 Candidates should text UTMERESULT to 55019 or 66019 The result can be viewed now; printing is not yet open More batches will follow as the exam continues Keep reading for JAMB UTME results 2026 and the Benue travellers clarification.
JAMB says the second batch of 2026 UTME results will be out before midnight on Saturday. Friday, 17 April candidates should check later. Second batch covers Friday, 17 April 2026 candidates Fabian Benjamin shared the update on X Official notice will follow the release First batch for Thursday was released earlier Check by SMS with the registration SIM Keep reading for JAMB second batch result release details and how to check.
JAMB result 2026 is out for 632,788 candidates. Results can be checked by SMS, while printing is not yet open. Results were released on Thursday, 16 April 2026 Check by sending "UTMERESULT" to 55019 or 66019 Use the same SIM used during registration Result printing is not yet available JAMB warned against altering score messages Keep reading for JAMB result 2026 details and what the Board said.
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JAMB has barred phones, watches, pens and other items from 2026 UTME halls. Biometric verification remains the only entry check. Candidates must keep banned items outside the exam hall Phones, calculators, watches and storage devices are banned Pens, books, erasers and smart jewellery are also banned Biometric verification is the only admission method Failed verification cases must be recaptured at the centre Continue reading for the full JAMB prohibited items 2026 UTME guide.
JAMB has moved the first session arrival time to 7:00am for the 2026 UTME. Candidates do not need to reprint their slips. First session arrival is now 7:00am First session starts by 8:30am First session ends by 10:30am Candidates do not need to reprint slips Monday to Friday session times are listed below Continue reading for the full JAMB 2026 UTME session timetable.
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2026 JAMB exam slip printing has started. Candidates should print the slip early to confirm the exam date, time, and centre. Slip shows date, time, and exam centre 2026 UTME starts on 16 April 2026 Print with reg number, phone, or email Carry a printed slip to the centre Missed exam means no second chance Read on for 2026 JAMB exam slip printing steps, rules, and prep tips.
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Police have deployed extra security for the 2026 UTME nationwide. The Force says rumours about threats at some centres are false. Rapid response teams are in place nationwide Patrols and perimeter checks will run at centres Police say threat rumours are unfounded Candidates should arrive early and follow rules Suspicious acts should be reported on site Keep reading for the full JAMB 2026 exam security update.
JAMB has unveiled a portal for prospective NYSC members to verify if their admissions are acknowledged by JAMB. It's pivotal for applicants to check their name on the matriculation list, as NYSC applications get declined if not listed. Users can determine their status through simple online steps, receiving different messages guiding their next actions.
JAMB has released the 2026 UTME mock results. Candidates can check by SMS using the phone number used for registration. Send "MOCKRESULT" to 55019 or 66019 Use the same phone line used for JAMB registration Keep at least N50 airtime on the line 224,597 candidates registered for the mock Main UTME starts on Thursday, 16 April 2026
JAMB says the 2026 UTME has not been postponed. The Board called the circulating notice fake and said all exam activities remain on schedule. JAMB debunked the 2026 UTME postponement rumour Board said the press release is fake 2026 UTME holds from 16 to 25 April 2026 2026 mock exam had technical issues at some CBT centres Over 20 affected CBT centres have been delisted
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JAMB has opened 2026 Mock UTME slip printing from Monday, 23 March 2026. Registered candidates can now check venue and time. Print through the JAMB mock slip portal eFacility also has the print option Mock exam holds on Saturday, 28 March 2026 Candidates will sit two sessions in four hours JAMB says registered candidates must attend
JAMB says 2,243,816 candidates completed the 2026 UTME registration. It also released state figures and foreign country entries. Lagos recorded 321,814 candidates Kaduna recorded 303,498 candidates FCT (Abuja) recorded 302,963 candidates Rivers recorded 105,584 candidates Foreign entries came from 10 countries
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