Find out how you can now check your 2022 UTME result online (through the JAMB result checking portal) and offline (via SMS). Candidates who participated in the 2022 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME), administered by the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB), can now check their results.
The Joint Admission and Matriculation Board, also known as JAMB, is an organisation that is authorized by law to administer entrance examinations to various universities, polytechnics, colleges, and other types of postsecondary institutions in Nigeria.
Candidates who took part in the 2022 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME), which was held between Saturday, May 6th and Sunday, May 15th, can now check their results online or by SMS.
Check JAMB Result Online/Via SMS
There are two different ways that you can check your JAMB results. The JAMB portal allows candidates to check their results online, and candidates can also check their results by text message (using JAMB short codes).
In order to check your result via the online option, you will need a device that is capable of connecting to the internet; nonetheless, using this option is completely free. Candidates who do not have access to the internet or candidates who live in areas with poor network quality should consider selecting the SMS option. However, users would have to pay a fee to their network operator in order to use the SMS option.
As of the time of this publication, the 2022 UTME results are yet to be uploaded online. Candidates can only check their results via SMS [this is the only process of checking the 2022 UTME results for now as the Board has not uploaded it on its website for obvious reasons.
How to Check 2022 UTME Result Offline (via SMS)
All candidates can now send UTME RESULT (no spaces) via SMS to 55019 or 66019, using the same phone number they used to register (you must have a credit balance of at least N50 on your line). The outcome would be sent to you as an SMS shortly after.
The following are the responses to be expected:
If a candidate uses a phone number that was not used to register, a message will be sent to him thus: ‘This phone number was not used for registration.”
A candidate with a result will receive the message: “Dear Mr/Miss X, your result is as follows… (and the details will be provided).
A “Result Withheld” message will be sent to the candidate if a result is withheld.
Suppose a candidate belongs to the category being given the benefit of the doubt. In that case, the message to the person will be: “Result withheld pending the upload of clarifications/document required from you.”
If a candidate were absent, s/he would get “CANDIDATE ABSENT” as feedback
A candidate that was ABSENT WITH REGISTRATION NUMBER also CANCELLED will be so informed.
“Invalid Entrance into the Exam Hall” will be sent to a candidate who gained unauthorized access to the examination hall.
How to Check 2022 UTME Result Online (on JAMB portal – jamb.gov.ng)
STEP 1: Go to the Joint Admissions and Matriculations Board (JAMB) result checking website at https://efacility.jamb.gov.ng/CheckUTMEResults
STEP 2: In the required column, enter your Registration Number/Phone Number.
STEP 3: Finally, press the ‘Check My Results’ button to view your UTME results notification.
The portal will return your JAMB Notification of Result if your result is ready. You can then proceed with the printing of the result.
How to Print Original JAMB Result Slip for All Years | With Passport Photograph
This is to inform all the candidates who participated in the 2022 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) and years before, conducted by the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB), that they can now print their original results slips online.
The original result slip is what you will need to tender during admission screening.
For those without an account on JAMB’s website, you will have to create one. See: How to Create a JAMB Online Profile.
You can do it yourself, but you will need to make a payment of N1,000 on JAMB portal to access and print the original result slip.
How to Print JAMB Original Result Slip
Login to your JAMB profile through https://efacility.jamb.gov.ng/.
Under the list of services (on the left side of the page), click on the “Print Result Slip“.
Now click “continue with payment” to make payment via the Remita platform
After a successful payment, you can now proceed to print your result slip by ‘selecting your exam year’ and entering your ‘JAMB Registration Number’ in the required columns.
Note: You can request your result slip to be sent to your email or be printed directly from the portal.
FAQ as Regards Checking of JAMB Result
Below are some frequently asked questions (FAQ) by JAMB candidates. We have tried our best to provide the most accurate answers as possible.
How long will it take before I check my result after the exam?
Candidates who took the 2022 UTME will be able to view their results a few hours after the exam, according to JAMB. Candidates are advised to check their results using the procedure outlined above.
Will I need a scratch card to check my UTME result?
There is no need for a scratch card to check the 2022 JAMB result. Checking JAMB NOTIFICATION OF RESULTS IS COMPLETELY FREE!l
How many times can I check my 2022 Result?
You are free to check your JAMB notification of results as many times as you want.
Can I check my result 2022 on phone?
Yes. You can also use your phone’s browser or SMS to carry out the steps outlined above.
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