April 18, 2026
By SUNTV Global Channel
The (JAMB) has released the results of 632,788 candidates who participated in the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) conducted on Thursday, April 16.
In a statement issued by JAMB’s Public Communication Advisor, , the board confirmed that the results are now available for candidates to check.
According to the statement, candidates can currently only view their results, as printing will be enabled at a later time.
JAMB also disclosed that two candidates and one parent are presently in custody over alleged involvement in examination malpractice, specifically result falsification using artificial intelligence and other electronic methods.
The board warned that any candidate found guilty of malpractice would face strict legal consequences.
JAMB further assured the public that the examination process is still ongoing and that additional results will be released in batches as they are processed.
Candidates who participated in the examination can check their results by sending “UTMERESULT” via SMS to 55019 or 66019 using the same phone number used during registration.
