The Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University (COOU), formerly known as Anambra State University, has announced the release of its Post-UTME screening form for the 2025/2026 academic session. This form is crucial for candidates who wish to gain admission into various undergraduate programs at COOU. Aspiring students are required to meet specific eligibility criteria and follow the outlined procedures for the screening process.
Eligibility Criteria for COOU Post-UTME 2025/2026
- UTME Requirements: Candidates must have participated in the 2025/2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) and obtained a minimum score set by the university, which will be published on the official COOU website.
- COOU Cut-off Mark: The university has a minimum cut-off mark for each department. Candidates must meet or exceed the departmental cut-off to be eligible for the screening.
- O’level Results: Candidates must have a minimum of five (5) credits in relevant subjects (including English and Mathematics) at O’level in not more than two sittings.
- Candidates who chose COOU as their first choice: It is encouraged for candidates to select COOU as their first choice in UTME. However, candidates who chose other institutions but are interested in transferring to COOU may still be considered under certain conditions.
How to Apply for COOU Post-UTME 2025/2026
- Visit the Official COOU Website: Candidates should visit the official COOU portal to access the Post-UTME registration page. The website URL will be published closer to the application period.
- Create an Account: To begin the application, candidates must create an account on the portal with their valid email address and phone number.
- Fill the Form: Once logged in, candidates need to fill out the Post-UTME registration form with their personal details, UTME information, and O’level results.
- Pay the Screening Fee: After filling the form, candidates are required to pay the prescribed screening fee through the university’s approved payment methods.
- Print Acknowledgment Slip: After payment, candidates must print out the acknowledgment slip, which will contain the screening schedule and venue.
- Attend the Screening: On the day of the screening, candidates should come with necessary documents including the printed acknowledgment slip, UTME result, and O’level results.
Documents Required for Screening
- A printout of the Post-UTME acknowledgment slip.
- UTME result slip.
- Photocopies of O’level results (WAEC/NECO/NABTEB).
- Recent passport-sized photographs.
- Proof of payment for the screening fee.
Post-UTME Screening Details
The screening process will be conducted either online or in-person depending on the university’s guidelines for the session. Details regarding the exact format, date, and time of the screening will be available on the COOU portal and may be updated regularly.
Candidates who successfully pass the screening process will be offered provisional admission into their chosen programs, provided they meet all other requirements such as payment of fees and submission of necessary documents.
Important Dates to Note for COOU Post-UTME 2025/2026
- Start of Registration: The registration for the Post-UTME form will begin on [insert date here].
- Deadline for Application: The deadline for submission of forms will be [insert date here].
- Screening Dates: Screening dates will be released closer to the application deadline. Ensure you check the official COOU website for updates.
For more information and updates, visit the official COOU website: www.coou.edu.ng.
FAQs About COOU Post-UTME 2025/2026
What is the COOU Post-UTME cut-off mark for 2025/2026?
- The exact cut-off mark will be published on the COOU website after the release of the UTME results. It generally depends on the department and can vary from year to year.
Can I apply for COOU Post-UTME if I did not choose COOU in UTME?
- Yes, candidates who did not select COOU as their first choice can still apply, provided they meet the general eligibility criteria.
How much is the COOU Post-UTME screening fee for 2025/2026?
- The screening fee will be announced on the official website when the application portal opens. Candidates are advised to confirm the fee before making payment.
Can I register for the Post-UTME after the deadline?
- Late registration is generally not allowed. It is advisable to complete your registration before the deadline to avoid missing out on the opportunity.
Will there be a physical screening for COOU Post-UTME?
- The screening format (online or physical) will be determined based on university policies for the year. Keep checking the COOU portal for official announcements.
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For the latest updates on the Post-UTME registration process and other important details, make sure to visit COOU Official Website.