How To Check UNICAL UTME/Direct Entry Admission List Online Via School And Jamb Portal For 2025/2026 Academic Session [Released]

The University of Calabar (UNICAL) has released the UTME and Direct Entry admission lists for the 2025/2026 academic session. Candidates who applied to UNICAL can now verify their admission status through both the university’s official portal and the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) Central Admissions Processing System (CAPS). Below is a step-by-step guide on how to check your admission status on both platforms.

Checking Admission Status via UNICAL Portal:

1. Visit the UNICAL Official Website:

   • Navigate to the University of Calabar’s official website: www.unical.edu.ng

2. Access the Admission List:

   • On the homepage, locate and click on the “Admissions” tab.
   • Select “Undergraduate” from the dropdown menu.
   • Click on “2025/2026 Admission List” to proceed.

3. Enter Your Details:

   • Input your JAMB Registration Number in the designated field.
   • Click on the “Check Admission Status” button.

4. View Your Admission Status:

   • If admitted, a congratulatory message will appear, along with details of your admission.
   • If not admitted, you may see a notification indicating that your admission is still being processed or that you have not been offered admission.

Checking Admission Status via JAMB CAPS:

1. Visit the JAMB e-Facility Portal:

   • Go to the JAMB e-Facility portal: https://efacility.jamb.gov.ng/

2. Log In to Your Account:

   • Enter your registered email address and password to access your JAMB profile.

3. Access CAPS:

   • Once logged in, locate and click on the “Check Admission Status” tab.
   • Click on “Access my CAPS” to proceed.

4. Check Admission Status:

   • On the CAPS page, select “Admission Status.”
   • Your admission status will be displayed. If admitted, you can choose to “Accept” or “Reject” the offer.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs):

What should I do if my name is not on the admission list?

• • If your name is not on the list, it may mean that admission is still ongoing. Regularly check both the UNICAL and JAMB portals for updates.

Can I accept my admission on the UNICAL portal?

• • No, accepting admission is done exclusively through the JAMB CAPS portal. Ensure you log in to your JAMB profile to accept your admission.

What happens if I reject the admission offer on JAMB CAPS?

• • Rejecting the offer means you do not wish to accept the admission. This decision is final and cannot be undone.

I accepted my admission on JAMB CAPS; do I need to do anything else?

• • After accepting your admission on CAPS, proceed to the UNICAL portal to pay the acceptance fee and complete other necessary registration processes.

I forgot my JAMB login credentials; how can I retrieve them?

• • Use the “Forgot Password” option on the JAMB e-Facility login page to reset your password. Ensure you have access to the email address used during registration.

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For further assistance, you can contact the UNICAL admissions office or reach out to JAMB support through their official channels.