JAMB announced that candidates who took the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination on Thursday, 16 April 2026, will be the first to receive their results. The board's spokesperson, Fabian Benjamin, shared the information on X (formerly Twitter), stating that the results will be released before midnight on Friday, 17 April 2026. JAMB added that a formal announcement will follow once the results are fully uploaded and accessible to candidates. The examination began nationwide on 16 April, with millions of candidates sitting for the test at accredited centres. Candidates have been advised to keep an eye on JAMB's official communication channels for confirmation and guidance on how to check their results.

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Candidates who sat for the UTME on 16 April can expect to see their scores before midnight on 17 April. They should regularly check JAMB's official channels for the final release notice and instructions on accessing the results.

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