UNILORIN Post UTME/DE Screening 2025
Discover a world of academic excellence at the University of Ilorin (UNILORIN), where dedication to academic distinction and a dynamic educational environment have made it one of Nigeria’s premier institutions. As we usher in the 2025/2026 academic year, UNILORIN invites prospective students to embark on a journey towards realizing their academic goals.
About UNILORIN Post UTME/DE Screening For 2025/2026 Session
Eligibility and Admission Criteria:
To be eligible for the screening exercise, candidates must have scored 180 and above in the 2025/2026 UTME and chosen UNILORIN as their first choice. Admission will be determined based on an aggregate of UTME/DE score (50%), Post-UTME screening score (30%), and five relevant O’ Level grades (20%).
Key Dates and Registration Details:
- Eligibility: Scored 180+ in UTME, Chose UNILORIN as First Choice
- Registration Period: 23rd November, 2025, to 31st January, 2026
- Online Application: Via UNILORIN’s Official Portal
- Registration Fee: N2,000.00
- Result Upload: O’ Level/A’ Level on JAMBCAPS
- Contact: pre-admission@unilorin.edu.ng
How to Apply for UNILORIN Post UTME/Direct Entry:
- Registration Period: From 23rd November, 2025, to 31st January, 2026.
- Uploading Results: Candidates must upload their O’ Level and/or A’ Level results on the JAMB CAPS, indicating ‘AR’ for those awaiting results.
- Personal Information: Use a valid email address and phone number for registration.
- Registration Fee: Pay the non-refundable fee of NGN 2,000.00 via the Remita platform (card, transfer, USSD, bank, or QR code).
- Confirmation and Validation: Validate your payment using your JAMB registration number.
- Account Activation: Activate your account with the code sent to your email.
- Form Completion: Log in, fill in the application form accurately, and submit.
Direct Entry Candidates:
For DE candidates, select your highest academic qualification and enter results carefully to avoid disqualification.
Important Notes:
- Deadline: Ensure timely completion and submission before the deadline.
- Dress Code: Familiarize yourself with UNILORIN’s dress code, available on the UNILORIN Dress Code page.
FAQs
Who is eligible to apply for the UNILORIN Post UTME/DE Screening in 2026?
Candidates who meet the following criteria are eligible:
- Scored at least 180 in the 2026 UTME for most courses (higher cut-offs may apply for competitive programs).
- Chose the University of Ilorin (UNILORIN) as their first choice during JAMB registration.
- For Direct Entry (DE), candidates must possess relevant A-level qualifications, OND, NCE, or equivalent.
- Have a minimum of 5 credit passes in O’level subjects, including Mathematics and English, at not more than two sittings.
How can I register for the UNILORIN Post UTME/DE Screening 2026?
Follow these steps to register:
- Visit the official UNILORIN admission portal at www.unilorin.edu.ng.
- Log in with your JAMB Registration Number and follow the instructions to create an account.
- Pay the non-refundable screening fee via the provided online payment system.
- Fill in the required details, upload a recent passport photograph, and submit your O’level/DE qualifications.
- Print your acknowledgment slip for future reference.
What documents are required for the UNILORIN screening process?
The following documents are typically required:
- UTME or DE Registration Slip.
- O’level result(s) (WAEC, NECO, NABTEB, or equivalent).
- A recent passport photograph (to be uploaded during registration).
- Direct Entry applicants must upload their A-level results or equivalents.
- Payment receipt and acknowledgment slip generated during the online registration.
Conclusion
UNILORIN’s Post UTME/Direct Entry screening is a pivotal step for ambitious students seeking a vibrant academic community. We encourage all eligible candidates to apply, as the university stands ready to nurture intellectual growth and foster a conducive learning environment. Embark on your academic journey with UNILORIN and pave the way for a successful future.