EDUCATION

How to Check 2025 JAMB Result: What to do After Checking Your Result

There are two main methods you can use to check your result:

Online through the JAMB result checking portal
Via SMS on your mobile phone

Let’s break down both steps so you don’t make any mistakes.

How to Check 2025 JAMB Result Online

Before you begin, make sure you have the following:

Your JAMB registration number or email address
A smartphone, tablet, or computer with internet access

Step-by-step Process:

1. Visit the JAMB Result Portal

Go to the official JAMB result portal by visiting: https://efacility.jamb.gov.ng Avoid clicking on random links online—only use the official JAMB website.

2. Log in to Your JAMB Profile

Use your registered email and password to sign in. If you forgot your password, click on “Forgot Password” to reset it.

3. Click on “Check UTME Results”

Once you’re logged in, locate the section that says “Check UTME Result” on the dashboard Click it.

4. Enter Your JAMB Registration Number

Enter your JAMB registration number, then click “Check My Result.”

5. View Your Score

Your score for each subject (e.g., English, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry) will be displayed along with your total score. Take a screenshot or print it out for future use.

How to Check JAMB Result via SMS

If you don’t have access to the internet or a smartphone, you can still check your result using a basic phone.

Here’s what to do:

1. Open your SMS app

Type “UTME RESULT” (in capital letters) and send it to 55019 or 66019 using the phone number you used to register for JAMB.

2. Wait for a Reply

You will receive a text message containing your scores for each subject and the total score.

Note: This service costs ₦50 per SMS, so make sure you have enough airtime before sending the message.

Common Problems and How to Fix Them

Many candidates encounter issues when trying to check their results. Here are some of the most frequent problems and how to fix them.

1. “No Result Yet” Message

This usually means your result is still being processed or withheld for verification.

What to do: Be patient. JAMB updates results in batches. Check back after 24–48 hours.

2. Wrong Registration Number

Entering the wrong registration number will return an error.

Solution: Double-check your JAMB slip or SMS confirmation to confirm your correct registration number.

3. SMS Not Going Through

Some networks may delay SMS delivery, or your number might not be linked to your JAMB profile.

Solution: Ensure you’re using the phone number used during registration and that you have enough airtime. Try again after some time or use the online method instead.

What to Do After Checking Your 2025 JAMB Result

So, you’ve seen your score. What next?

Here’s what you should focus on:

1. Compare Your Score with the Cut-off Marks

Different schools and courses have different cut-off marks. Some universities may set higher standards depending on demand. Check your institution’s cut-off mark and see if you meet the requirement.

2. Print Your Original JAMB Result

Once JAMB activates the result printing option (usually a few days or weeks after release), go back to the JAMB portal and print your original result slip. This is what most institutions require during admission screening.

Note: This service may require a payment of ₦1,000 to ₦1,500.