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JAMB releases results for second, third days of 2026 UTME, total hits 1.89m

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has released the results of candidates who sat for the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) on Friday, April 17, and Saturday, April 18.

According to a statement made available to newsmen by JAMB’s Public Communication Adviser, Dr. Fabian Benjamin, a total of 1,264,940 results from the two days had been made available for candidates to check.

Fabian explained that candidates could access their results by sending “UTMERESULT” to 55019 or 66019 using the same phone number used during registration.

“The results of candidates who sat the examination on Friday, April 17 and Saturday, April 18, 2026 have now been released. A total of 1,264,940 results from these two days are available for candidates to check.”

He recalled that the board had earlier released 632,752 results of candidates who sat for the examination on Thursday, April 16.

According to him, the latest development brings the total number of results released so far to 1,897,692.

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