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Why Is My JAMB Result Not Showing? Here’s What You Should Know

Bella Ogechukwu
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Why Is My JAMB Result Not Showing? Here’s What You Should Know

 

Have you tried checking your 2025 JAMB result and seen “no result yet” or nothing at all? You’re not aloneand you don’t need to panic just yet. Many candidates across Nigeria have been facing similar issues, and in this post, we’ll break down the possible reasons, what it means, and what you can do next.

Let’s explain it in simple terms.

Why Is My JAMB Result Not Showing?

There are several possible reasons why your JAMB result is not displaying. Here are the most common:

  • Results Are Being Released in Batches: JAMB doesn’t always release all results at once. Yours might still be in line for release.

  • Technical Glitches: Sometimes, the JAMB portal experiences temporary downtimes due to heavy traffic. Try again later.

  • Network or SMS Delays: If you’re checking by SMS (sending “UTMERESULT” to 55019 or 66019), you might experience a delay in receiving a reply.

  • Your Result Has Been Withheld: This could be due to an issue flagged during the exam, such as suspected malpractice.

 

What Does “No Result Yet” or “Result Not Released” Mean?

If you see a message that says “No result yet,” it could mean:

  • Ongoing investigation: JAMB is still reviewing your exam activity.

  • Biometric Issues: If there were fingerprint mismatches during registration or verification.

  • Centre Irregularities: If your exam centre was flagged for suspicious activity, your result might be temporarily held back.

JAMB has announced that over 39,000 results have been withheld due to these kinds of issues, pending further review.

What Is a Withheld JAMB Result?

A withheld result simply means that JAMB has decided not to release your result yet due to one or more concerns:

These results are often under investigation and may or may not be released depending on the outcome.

How Long Does It Take for Withheld Results to Be Released?

While JAMB hasn’t given an exact time frame, historically:

  • Some withheld results are released within 1 to 3 weeks after investigations.

  • Others may be permanently cancelled, especially if malpractice is confirmed.

Your best bet is to keep checking regularly and stay updated via JAMB’s official website or social media handles.

What Should I Do If My JAMB Result Is Not Showing?

Here’s what to do if you’ve been affected:

  1. Stay Calm and Don’t Panic – It doesn’t mean automatic failure.

  2. Retry the SMS Method – Use the same phone number you used during registration. Send UTMERESULT to 55019 or 66019.

  3. Try Again Later – Wait a few hours and recheck.

  4. Visit the JAMB Portal – Go to www.jamb.gov.ng and use the eFacility page to log in.

  5. Contact JAMB Support – You can call JAMB support or visit your nearest JAMB office with your registration details.

  6. Stay Informed – Follow official JAMB news updates and trusted education blogs.

 

Can I Still Get Admission If My Result Is Delayed?

Yes, you can. if your result is eventually released and meets the required cutoff mark.

Many universities wait for the full release of JAMB results before beginning their admission process. So, even if yours is delayed, you may still be eligible once it becomes available.

However, if your result is permanently withheld, you may need to wait for the next UTME .

It can be frustrating to see “No result yet” after all your hard work. But the truth is, delays and investigations are part of JAMB’s process to ensure fairness and credibility.

Don’t panic. Don’t give up. If you believe you did nothing wrong, there’s still hope.

FAQs: Why JAMB Result Is Not Showing

 

1. Is JAMB still releasing results in 2025?
Yes. The 2025 UTME results are being released in batches. Keep checking.

2. Can my result be released after being withheld?
Yes, if no malpractice is confirmed during investigations.

3. I sent “UTMERESULT” but got no reply. Why?
Check your network, make sure you used the correct phone number, and try again after a while.

4. Can I visit a JAMB office if my result isn’t showing?
Yes, especially if it’s been weeks without an update. Go with your registration slip and a valid ID.

5. How will I know if my result has been released?
JAMB will update your status on the portal, or you will get an SMS reply with your scores.

 

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