By Ridwanullah Sakariyah
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has released a total of 1,897,692 results from the ongoing 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination.
In a statement released by JAMB’s Public Communication Advisor, Fabian Benjamin, on Sunday, the board said the latest batch covers candidates who sat for the exam on 17 to 18 April with 1,264,940 results now available. This follows an earlier release of 632,752 results from candidates who wrote the exam on Thursday, April 16.
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The statement read, “The results of candidates who sat the examination on Friday, 17 April and Saturday, 18 April 2026 have now been released. A total of 1,264,940 results from these two days are available for candidates to check/view.”
With this development, the board said nearly two million candidates have so far received their results since the exercise began.
The statement read, “This brings the total number of results released so far to 1,897,692.”
JAMB also provided a simple method for candidates to access their results using mobile phones.
The statement read, “To view their results, candidates should send UTMERESULT to 55019 or 66019 using the phone (SIM) number they used to register for the 2026 UTME.”
The board, through its Public Communication Advisor, Fabian Benjamin, said the process is ongoing and more results will be released as the examination continues.
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