JAMB releases 2026 mop-up results, candidate ranking begins

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, has released the results of candidates who participated in the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination, UTME, mop-up exercise.

The development was disclosed in a statement issued by JAMB’s Public Communication Adviser, Fabian Benjamin.

According to the statement, candidates who sat for the mop-up examination can now access their results through the Board’s approved result-checking channels.

JAMB stated that following the release of the mop-up results, the Board will commence the ranking of candidates ahead of the admission process, while the printing of admission letters is expected to begin before the weekend.

“Following the successful conclusion of the mop-up exercise and the release of the results, the Board will commence the ranking of candidates. Thereafter, the printing of admission letters is expected to begin before the weekend,” the statement read.

According to the Board, the release of the mop-up results effectively concludes the examination process for candidates who participated in the exercise.

The Board appreciated candidates and stakeholders for their patience and cooperation throughout the conduct of the 2026 UTME and the subsequent mop-up examination.