COOU Post UTME Form 2025/2026 Academic Session
Are you aspiring to join the academic community at Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University (COOU) for the 2025/2026 academic session? The university has officially opened its doors for Post UTME applications, and this blog post aims to provide you with all the essential information you need to successfully navigate the application process.
Is COOU Post UTME Form 2025/2026 Out?
Yes, the COOU Post UTME form for the 2025/2026 academic session is now available for prospective candidates. To access the form and kickstart your application process, visit the official COOU portal.
COOU Post UTME Requirements
Before diving into the application process, it’s crucial to understand the entry requirements. To be eligible for the COOU Post UTME, candidates must:
- Obtain the required JAMB cut-off mark for COOU based on their chosen faculty.
- Choose COOU as their first or second choice during the 2025 UTME.
- Attain specific JAMB scores depending on the faculty: 140 and above for Faculties of Education and Agriculture, 200 and above for Law, Medicine, Nursing, Medical Laboratory Technology, and Pharmaceutical Sciences, and 150 and above for other programs.
- Have at least five credit passes in relevant subjects, including Mathematics and English Language, at not more than two sittings.
Candidates who did not initially select COOU but wish to make it their first choice institution on the JAMB portal are also eligible to apply.
COOU Post UTME Form Cost and Payment Process
The cost of the COOU Post UTME form for the 2025/2026 session is N2,000 (Two Thousand Naira Only). Follow these steps to make your payment and complete the application:
- Visit COOU’s official portal.
- Click on “Prospective Students.”
- Select “PUTME Invoice.”
- Enter your JAMB Registration Number and click on “Sign in” to generate an invoice.
- Make payment at any bank or use your ATM card.
- Return to the portal, re-enter your JAMB Registration Number, and click on “Apply Here.”
- Complete the required information, including your Date of Birth.
- Upload your O’level result(s) to JAMB CAPS using approved CBT centres.
- Upload documents, ensuring their sizes do not exceed 50KB. Required documents include Birth Certificate, JAMB Result Slip, O’Level 1, and O’Level 2 (for those with two certificates).
- Review the summary page, check for accuracy, and confirm by ticking the confirmation box.
- Click “SUBMIT” and print your acknowledgment slip.
COOU Direct Entry Candidates
Direct Entry candidates who selected COOU as their first choice institution can also apply for the screening via the drop-down on the prospective student panel (direct entry application).
Important Update: Screening Exercise Date
As of now, there is no official date announced for the COOU Post UTME 2025/2026 screening exercise. Stay tuned to this blog for updates as we will promptly provide the latest information once the screening date is announced.
FAQs
When will the COOU Post UTME form for the 2025/2026 academic session be available?
As of now, the COOU Post UTME form for the 2025/2026 academic session has not been released. Prospective candidates are advised to regularly check the official COOU website for updates on the release date.
What are the eligibility criteria for applying to the COOU Post UTME?
To be eligible for the COOU Post UTME, candidates must:
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Obtain a minimum of five (5) O’level credit passes or its A’level equivalents in subjects relevant to their chosen course of study.
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Select COOU as their first choice of institution during the UTME registration.
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Achieve the minimum cut-off mark set by COOU, which is 150 for most courses. However, for competitive courses like Law, Medicine, Nursing, Medical Laboratory Technology, and Pharmaceutical Sciences, a minimum score of 200 is required.
How can I apply for the COOU Post UTME screening exercise?
To apply for the COOU Post UTME screening exercise, follow these steps:
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Visit the COOU Portal: Go to the official COOU website and navigate to the admission portal.
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Generate RRR (Remita Retrieval Reference): Create an account using your valid JAMB Registration Number to generate an RRR for payment.
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Make Payment: Pay the non-refundable fee of ₦2,000.00 through the Remita platform at any commercial bank.
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Complete the Bio-data Form: After payment, return to the university portal to complete the online bio-data form.
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Upload Required Documents: Ensure you upload your O’level results and a recent passport photograph (JPEG format, not exceeding 50KB).
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Submit and Print Acknowledgment Slip: Review your application for accuracy, submit it, and print the acknowledgment slip for your records.
Conclusion
This comprehensive guide aims to simplify the COOU Post UTME application process for you. Bookmark this page for future updates, and don’t miss the chance to join Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University for the 2025/2026 academic session. Good luck with your application!