2025 UTME: Only 4,756 candidates scored 320 and above – JAMB

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has revealed that 4,756 out of 1,955,069 candidates who sat for the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination scored 320 and above.

This, it said, represents 0.24 per cent.

JAMB Registrar, Prof. Ishaq Oloyede, stated this at a press conference on Friday in Abuja while officially releasing the 2025 UTME results.

Giving a statistical analysis of the result, Prof. Oloyede stated that while over 50 percent of the candidates (983,187) received the highest percentage score of between 166 and 199; 7,658 (0.39 percent) candidates scored between 300 and 319; 7,344 (3.76 percent) polled 250 and 299, even as 334,560 candidates (17.11 percent) polled between 200 and 249.

In the same token, 488,197 (24.97 per cent) garnered between 140 and 159; 57,419 (2.94 per cent) received between 120 and 139; 820 (0.20 per cent) scored between 100 and 119, while 2,031 (0.10 per cent) scored below 100.