LunagisthubAlarming UTME Results: Over 1.5 Million Candidates Score Below 200
The 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) results have revealed a concerning trend. According to the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB), over 1.5 million out of 1,955,069 candidates scored below 200 in the exam. This accounts for a staggering 75% of the total candidates.
Key Statistics
Candidates scoring below 2001,500,000+ (75% of total candidates)
Candidates scoring above 300Less than 1% of total candidates
The results raise questions about the preparedness of students for higher education and the effectiveness of the education system. The low scores may have significant implications for university admissions and the future prospects of these students.
The 2025 UTME results highlight a pressing issue that requires attention from educators, policymakers, and stakeholders. It’s essential to identify the root causes of these low scores and work towards improving the education system to better support students.
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