The result of candidates from recently conducted 2021 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) has been released.
Spokesperson for Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), Dr Fabian Benjamin, made this known in a statement released to newsmen in Abuja on Friday.
The examination held between July 19 and July 22, was conducted in more than 720 CBT centres across the nation.
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Benjamin advised each candidate to check the result by sending UTMERESULT to 55019 through the GSM number used by each candidate to obtain profile code and UTME registration with the board.
He said that their results would be relayed to them immediately after following the instructions given to check results.
He added that the results for subsequent days would however be released daily.
“The Board notes with satisfaction that the utilisation of NIN (National Identification Number) has helped in curbing examination malpractices as the 2021 UTME has recorded the least incidence of irregularities since the inception of the CBT examinations.
“Nevertheless, the Board would still review all the CCTV footages and other technical gadgets for detection of possible examination misconducts.
“Extremely comparatively few results are being withheld for further investigation,” he said.
He said that the Board would not hesitate to withdraw the results of any candidate subsequently found to have committed any form of examination misconduct.
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