2025 JAMB Result Is Out: How to Check Your UTME Score Safely and What to Do Next
Have you written the 2025 UTME? Here’s how to quickly check your JAMB result and what you need to know next.
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has officially released the results of the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). If you sat for the exam, your result is now available—whether you’re aiming for university, polytechnic, or college admission.
In this report, you’ll find:
- Step-by-step guides to check your result via SMS or online
- Key statistics from this year’s results
- How to stay safe from scams
- What your next steps should be after checking your score
How to Check Your 2025 JAMB Result via SMS
The SMS method is the fastest way to check your UTME result—no internet required. Here’s how it works:
- Open your text messaging app.
- Type “UTMERESULT” or “UTME RESULT” (in capital letters).
- Send it to 55019 or 66019 using the phone number you used for registration.
- Ensure you have at least ₦50 airtime to cover the cost.
You’ll receive one of the following messages:
- “Your result is…” — Your UTME score will be displayed.
- “Phone number not used for registration” — Use the phone number you registered with.
- “Result withheld” — This means your result is under investigation.
- “Absent” — You missed your exam.
- “Registration cancelled” — Your exam record has been voided.
- “Unauthorised access” — Indicates a serious breach of exam rules.
Tip: Avoid using someone else’s phone. Stick to your registered number to get accurate updates.
How to Check Your 2025 JAMB Result Online
If you prefer to view or print your result slip, use the official JAMB eFacility portal. Follow these steps:
- Visit JAMB eFacility Portal
- Log in with your JAMB registration details.
- Click “Print Result Slip.”
- Make an online payment of ₦2,000.
- Enter your registration number and exam year (2025).
- View and print your original result, which includes your passport photograph and score breakdown.
Important: Double-check your details before printing to avoid errors.
JAMB 2025 Result Analysis: What the Numbers Say
Understanding how others performed can help you assess your own chances. Here are key takeaways from this year’s results:
- Over 1.5 million out of nearly 2 million candidates scored below 200.
- Only 420,415 candidates scored 200 and above.
- Less than 1% of candidates scored above 300.
- 40,247 underage candidates wrote the exam, but only 467 scored exceptionally high.
These stats reflect how competitive this year’s UTME is—and why your score matters more than ever.
Warning: Avoid Fraudsters Offering “Score Upgrades”
No one can change your JAMB result. Here’s how to stay safe:
- Only check results on the official JAMB website or via SMS.
- Ignore anyone offering to boost your score—it’s a scam.
- Protect your login credentials and registered phone number.
What’s Next? Cut-Off Marks, Post-UTME & Admission Tips
After confirming your UTME result, your focus should shift to the next phase:
- Check JAMB’s official cut-off marks to see if you qualify for your preferred institution.
- Watch for Post-UTME screening announcements—each school sets its own requirements.
- Prepare all documents needed for admission, including O’Level results and birth certificate.
- Stay updated on admission news by visiting your chosen schools’ websites and JAMB CAPS.
Your UTME result is just the beginning—strategic planning and timely action will determine your success in gaining admission.
Bottom Line
The 2025 JAMB result is out, and the next steps are crucial. Whether you scored high or need to rethink your options, the key is to stay informed, avoid shortcuts, and follow the official admission process. This is your opportunity—make it count.
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