JAMB Result Checker 2023/2024 Using Registration Number on Portal/Via SMS

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), the board in charge of processing undergraduate admissions into tertiary institutions in Nigeria, announced the release of the results of its Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME).

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Visit the official JAMB website: Go to the official website of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) in your country.
Access the result checking portal: Look for the result checking portal on the JAMB website. It is usually located in the “Result” or “Candidates” section.
Provide your registration number: Enter your JAMB registration number correctly in the appropriate field on the result checking portal.
Submit your details: After entering your registration number, click on the “Submit” or “Check Result” button to proceed.
View your result: If your registration number is valid and the results have been released, your JAMB result should be displayed on the screen. You can view and print your result for future reference.

Alternatively, you may be able to check your JAMB result via SMS by following these steps:

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Compose a new SMS: Open the messaging app on your mobile phone and create a new text message.
Enter the required information: In the message body, type “RESULT” followed by a space.
Provide your registration number: After the space, enter your JAMB registration number.
Send the SMS: Once you have entered your registration number, send the SMS to the designated JAMB result checking number provided by JAMB. This number may vary, so it’s essential to check the official JAMB website or contact JAMB for the correct number.
Wait for a response: After sending the SMS, you should receive an automated response containing your JAMB result.

Remember that these instructions are general, and the specific procedures for checking JAMB results may change over time. It’s crucial to consult the official JAMB website or contact JAMB directly for the most accurate and up-to-date information on checking your JAMB result.

Furthermore, This year, 1,586,765 candidates took the exam at 708 CBT centres across the nation, according to JAMB.

Passing the UTME greatly improves a candidate’s chances of gaining admission into tertiary institutions.

After the results are released, candidates proceed to check their scores. According to JAMB, there are two ways to check UTME results — via SMS or online. Here’s how to check your result using any of these methods.

How to check your JAMB result via SMS

Students checking their jamb results via SMS — Image by wirestock on Freepik

To check your results through SMS, you need a mobile phone that carries the SIM card with which you registered for the examination.

Then text “UTMERESULT” to 55019 or 66019.

Your result will be sent to your registered phone number as a text message.

However, you may also get any of the following responses:

THIS PHONE NUMBER WAS NOT USED FOR REGISTRATION: This means that the candidate is using a phone number different from the one they used for registration to check for their JAMB result.

RESULT WITHHELD: It means the candidate’s result has been withheld due to various reasons best known to the examination board, some of which could be malpractice, or technical issues, among others.

RESULT WITHHELD PENDING THE UPLOAD OF CLARIFICATIONS/DOCUMENT REQUIRED FROM YOU: This means that the candidate’s result has been withheld and will be released after some investigation and submission of required documents by the candidate.

CANDIDATE ABSENT: This means the candidate did not sit for the exam.

How to check online

As of the time of writing this article, checking JAMB results online for 2023 candidates had not begun. However, below are 3 easy steps to check and download your result online.

Visit https://www.jamb.gov.ng/Efacility and log in to your account with your email and password.

A new page opens, and there you’d find a dashboard. Find “Print Result Slip” on the dashboard and click on it.

A payment portal will appear and you will be asked to select your payment method. After successful confirmation of payment, comes the final step.

You will be asked to provide your registration number and examination year. After providing this information, click on “Print Result Slip,” and voila, your JAMB result downloads automatically on your device.