How to Check Your JAMB Result Online and via SMS
Published on March 7, 2025
After writing your JAMB exam, the next step is checking your result. You can do this online through the JAMB portal or via SMS. Follow this simple guide.
Method 1: Checking Your JAMB Result Online
To check your JAMB result online, follow these steps:
- Go to the official JAMB result portal: www.jamb.gov.ng.
- Click on "Check UTME Result".
- Enter your JAMB Registration Number or Email.
- Click on "Check Result".
- Your result will be displayed on the screen.
- Print or screenshot your result for future reference.
Method 2: Checking Your JAMB Result via SMS
If you don’t have internet access, you can check your result using SMS:
- Send "UTMERESULT" to 55019 or 66019 using the phone number you used for JAMB registration.
- You will receive an SMS with your result.
- Ensure you have at least ₦50 airtime before sending the message.
Possible SMS Responses and Their Meanings
- “Congratulations!” – You passed the exam and your score will be displayed.
- “Result Withheld” – Your result is under investigation.
- “Candidate Absent” – You did not sit for the exam.
- “Invalid Entry” – You sent the wrong message format.
Conclusion
Checking your JAMB result is simple. Whether you use the online portal or SMS, follow these steps carefully. If you encounter any issues, visit a JAMB office for assistance.
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