In a recent update from the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) in Nigeria, Mr. Benjamin, an official of the board, provided information regarding the ongoing examination and the measures taken to address initial hitches.
When is JAMB Releasing UTME Result?
This blog post aims to summarize the key points and assure candidates that their test results will be released as soon as all details are sorted out.
Update on the Examination:
Mr. Benjamin, while observing the examination in Abuja, Nigeria’s Federal Capital Territory (FCT), commended the conduct of this year’s JAMB examination.
Despite experiencing some initial hitches nationwide on Tuesday, the board has worked diligently to resolve the issues promptly.
Smooth Conduct of the Examination:
The official described this year’s examination as one of the best conducted by JAMB in recent times.
Among the 947,000 candidates who took the test since Tuesday, only 6% encountered hitches.
As a result, approximately 64,000 candidates have had their tests rescheduled for other sessions in about 100 computer-based test centers.
Opportunity for All Candidates:
Mr. Benjamin assured all registered candidates that they would be given the opportunity to take the test.
While technical hitches cannot be completely eliminated, the board is committed to ensuring a fair chance for all candidates.
Those who were unable to sit for their exams on the first day due to technical issues have been rescheduled for alternative sessions.
Results Release:
The official stated that the results of candidates who have taken their papers since the examination began on Tuesday will be released as soon as all details have been sorted out. While an exact date was not mentioned, candidates can expect their results in the near future.
It is essential to note that patience will be required as the board works diligently to ensure accurate and timely result publication.
FAQs
When will JAMB officially release the UTME results?
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has announced that the results for the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) will be released soon. While an exact date has not been specified, candidates are encouraged to regularly check the official JAMB website for updates and announcements.
How can I check my JAMB UTME results once they are released?
Once JAMB releases the UTME results, candidates can check their results by visiting the official JAMB website. They will need to log in to their JAMB profile using their registration number and other required credentials. Detailed instructions on how to access results will be provided on the website at the time of the release.
What should I do if there is an issue with my UTME result?
If candidates encounter any issues with their UTME results, such as discrepancies or inability to access their results, they should immediately contact JAMB support through the official channels. This may include visiting JAMB offices or reaching out via their helpline or email provided on the JAMB website. It is important to address any issues promptly to ensure smooth processing for admissions.
Conclusion
JAMB is fully committed to conducting a successful examination for the almost 1.6 million candidates seeking admission into Nigerian universities, polytechnics, colleges of education, and monotechnics.
Mr. Benjamin’s update assures candidates that despite initial hitches, their results will be released soon.
The board remains dedicated to providing equal opportunities and ensuring fairness throughout the examination process
