The Joint Admissions and Matriculations Board (JAMB) has defined how candidates can examine the 2024 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) end result.
The method is totally different this yr and can’t, in the mean time, be discovered on the JAMB web site, the board mentioned in a press release by its spokesperson, Fabian Benjamin.
JAMB on Monday introduced the discharge of the examination outcomes taken between Friday, 19 and Monday, 29 April. Over 1.9 million candidates sat the computer-based examination, which is used to rank candidates in search of admission into Nigerian tertiary establishments.
examine UTME outcomes
JAMB mentioned the one solution to examine the 2024 UTME is to ship UTMERESULT to 55019 or 66019 utilizing the identical cellphone utilized by the candidate in registering for the UTME train.
“That is totally different from what was obtained final yr; therefore, the outcomes, in the mean time, should not and can’t be discovered on the Board’s web site,” the assertion mentioned.
“Candidates are urged to comply with the tactic specified above to acquire their outcomes. They needn’t go to any cybercafe or patronise any third-party entity to examine their end result.”
‘No paper end result but’
JAMB added that the outcomes can not but be printed on paper, stressing that the general public must be cautious of “any candidate parading printed end result slip as presently, the end result isn’t on any paper format as being circulated on social media by some people.”
“An affordable variety of candidates have checked their outcomes as seen on our monitoring dashboard, however for the few nonetheless struggling, please comply with the appropriate channel,” it mentioned.
Greater than 70 per cent of candidates who sat the examination scored lower than 200 out of the 400 obtainable scores. Solely 0.5 per cent of the candidates scored above 300, in response to JAMB Registrar Is-haq Oloyede.
Qosim Suleiman is a reporter at Premium Instances in partnership with Report for the World, which matches native newsrooms with proficient rising journalists to report on under-covered points across the globe
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