UTME 2024 Results: 1.4 million Candidates Scored Below 200 – JAMB

 

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB has revealed that 1,402,490 candidates out of 1,842,464 scored 200 out of 400 marks in the 2024 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination, UTME.

 

Recall that the board had on Monday released.

 

The number of those who failed to score half of the possible marks was 78% of the candidates.

 

Giving a breakdown of the results, JAMB’s Registrar, Prof. Ishaq Oloyede noted that, “8,401 candidates scored 300 and above; 77,070 scored 250 and above; 439,974 scored 200 and above while 1,402,490 scored below 200.”

 

Oloyede also said the results of 64,624 out of the 1,904,189, who sat for the examination, were withheld by the board and would be subjected to investigation.