The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB has released results for the 2024 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination, UTME.
Recall that over 1.94 million candidates registered and sat the examination in 118 towns and over 700 centres across the country.
Mr Oloyede, however, said the examination body had withheld the results of 64,624 candidates for possible infractions. He said the board was investigating the withheld results.
Mr Oloyede, said: “Out of a total of 1,989,668 registered candidates, 80,810 were absent. A total of 1,904,189 sat the UTME within the six days of the examination…”.
He said the results of total of 1,842,464 candidates have been released.
The registrar further noted that 8,401, representing 0.5 per cent of candidates, scored 300 and above in the examination. The maximum score obtainable in the UTME is 400.
He said 77,070, representing 4.2 per cent, scored 250 and above and that 439,974, representing 24 per cent, scored 200 and above.
These candidates can start checking their results from 7am tomorrow, April 30th, 2024. To check your result, simply send “RESULT” as SMS from the phone number used for JAMB registration to 55019 or 66019. You are required to have a least N50 airtime credit balance.