JAMB releases update on 2022 UTME results, biometric issues

JAMB has provided some important statistics regarding the just concluded 2022 UTME.  According to the information made available via the official twitter handle of the board, 1,761,338 candidates registered for the exam out of which 1,707,626 sat the exam.

The information further revealed that the results of 1,671,203 candidates have so far been released.

The results of 27,105 are said to be undergoing further screening while that of 69 candidates have been withheld. 

About 1,783 candidates were said to have been affected by biometric issues and other technical irregularities and were not able to take the exam. According to JAMB, such candidates will be rescheduled to take the exam at a future date.

At the moment, there is no update from the board regarding the opening of online portal for candidates to check their results. However, we will keep monitoring to know when the portal is enabled. You too can join the monitoring thread via this link: JAMB 2022 UTME result portal - Monitoring Thread