How to Check JAMB Results Online
1. Visit the JAMB Results Portal
– Open a browser and go to the official JAMB result checking portal: [https://www.jamb.gov.ng]
– Once on the homepage, navigate to the “UTME Result” section.
2. Enter Your JAMB Registration Number or Email
– You will be prompted to enter your JAMB Registration Number, Phone Number, or the Email address used during registration.
– Ensure that you enter the correct details to avoid errors.
3. Click “Check My Result”
– After entering your details, click on the “Check My Result” button.
– Your result will be displayed on the screen if it has been released.
4. Print Your Result Slip (Optional)
– If you want a hard copy of your result, you can print it. Look for the “Print” button and send the result page to a printer.
– Note: For the original result slip that includes your photo and detailed information, you may need to pay a fee via the JAMB e-Facility portal.
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How to Check JAMB Results via SMS
Candidates can also check their JAMB results through SMS, especially if they do not have access to the internet. Here’s how:
1. Using a Phone with the Registered Number
– Send “UTMERESULT” (without quotes) via SMS to 55019 or 66019 using the phone number you used for JAMB registration.
2. Wait for a Response
– You will receive a response from JAMB containing your result or a message with the current status of your result.
– Note: Each SMS costs ₦50, and this method only works with the phone number you used during JAMB registration.
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Possible JAMB Result Responses via SMS
1. “Dear Candidate, your result is as follows…” – This means your result has been successfully released, and it will be displayed in the SMS.
2. “Result Withheld” – This means JAMB has withheld your result, often due to malpractice allegations.
3. “No Result Yet” – This could mean your result is still being processed, and you should check back later.
4. “Candidate Absent” – This means you were marked absent for the exam.
5. “Invalid Entry” – This means there was an issue with the details you provided, and you should cross-check your information before trying again.
How to Check JAMB Original Result Slip
The **JAMB Original Result Slip** is required for admission screening in various institutions. It contains more detailed information, including your photograph, personal information, and scores for each subject.
Steps to Get the Original JAMB Result Slip:
1. Log in to JAMB e-Facility Portal:
– Visit the JAMB portal: [www.jamb.gov.ng] and log in using your email and password.
2. Select “Print Result Slip”:
– On your dashboard, locate the “Print Result Slip” link and click it.
3. Make a Payment:
– You will be required to make a payment (usually around ₦1,000) via Remita to access the original result slip.
– Complete the payment online or at a bank using the generated Remita Retrieval Reference (RRR).
4. Print the Slip:
– After payment, you will be able to print the original result slip, which contains your photo and other important details.
What to Do If Your JAMB Result is Not Yet Released
If you get a “No Result Yet” message when checking your JAMB result, it may mean your result is still under processing. Some reasons for delays in releasing results include:
– Technical Issues: JAMB may be experiencing delays in uploading results.
– Malpractice Investigations: JAMB could be investigating certain centers or individuals for exam malpractice.
– Incomplete Exam: If there were disruptions during the exam at your center, it could lead to a delay.
In such cases, candidates should be patient and check the portal regularly.
Important Notes on JAMB Results
– Results Release Timeline: JAMB usually releases results within a few days after the exam. However, it may take up to a week or more in some cases.
– SMS Option Costs: Checking results via SMS costs **₦50**, and you must use the phone number tied to your JAMB profile.
– Original Result Slip Fee: Printing the original JAMB result slip with all your details and photo requires a payment via Remita.
Conclusion
Checking your JAMB result is quick and easy, either through the online portal or via SMS. If your result is withheld or delayed, stay patient and continue checking the JAMB portal for updates. Always make sure you have the correct information when accessing your result to avoid issues.
