The University of Lagos (UNILAG) is one of Nigeria’s premier institutions, renowned for academic excellence and a vibrant student community. The Post-UTME screening process is a crucial step for prospective students aiming to secure admission into the university. Below is a detailed guide on the 2025/2026 Post-UTME screening form, including eligibility, application procedures, and key deadlines.
Eligibility Criteria for UNILAG Post-UTME Screening
To be eligible for the UNILAG Post-UTME screening for the 2025/2026 academic session, candidates must meet the following criteria:
- Minimum JAMB Score: Applicants must score at least 200 in the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME).
- Choice of Institution: Candidates must have chosen UNILAG as their first choice in the UTME.
- O’Level Requirements: Applicants must have at least five (5) credits in relevant subjects, including English Language and Mathematics, obtained in not more than two sittings.
- Age Requirement: Candidates must be at least 16 years old by October 31, 2025.
Application Procedure
Follow these steps to apply for the UNILAG Post-UTME screening:
- Visit the Official Portal: Go to the UNILAG admission portal at www.unilag.edu.ng.
- Create an Account: Register with a valid email address and phone number.
- Pay the Screening Fee: The non-refundable fee for the Post-UTME screening is ₦2,000, payable via the university’s payment platform.
- Upload Required Documents:
- Scanned copies of your O’Level results.
- Recent passport photograph (must meet UNILAG specifications).
- Complete the Application Form: Fill in all required details accurately.
- Submit and Print Confirmation: Submit the form and print your acknowledgment slip for reference.
Screening Schedule and Format
UNILAG’s Post-UTME screening is conducted online or on-campus (depending on the year’s arrangement). The format includes multiple-choice questions covering:
- English Language
- Mathematics
- General Knowledge
Details regarding the screening date, time, and platform will be communicated via email and the UNILAG portal.
Important Deadlines
- Application Starts: March 1, 2025
- Application Closes: March 31, 2025
- Screening Date: April 15–20, 2025
Tips for Applicants
- Ensure all details provided during registration are accurate.
- Review past Post-UTME questions to familiarize yourself with the format.
- Monitor your email and the UNILAG portal for updates.
FAQs
When will the UNILAG Post-UTME form be available for purchase?
The Post-UTME form will be available from March 1, 2025, and registration will close on March 31, 2025.
Can I apply if I didn’t choose UNILAG as my first choice?
No, only candidates who selected UNILAG as their first choice in the UTME are eligible to apply.
How do I know if I’ve been shortlisted for the Post-UTME screening?
Shortlisted candidates will receive an email notification and can also check their status on the UNILAG admission portal.
Is there a refund if I’m unable to attend the screening?
No, the ₦2,000 screening fee is non-refundable, regardless of attendance or eligibility status.
This comprehensive guide ensures prospective students are well-prepared for the 2025/2026 Post-UTME screening process. Stay updated by regularly visiting the UNILAG portal. Best of luck!
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