Lagos State University (LASU) has officially released its Post-Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) and Direct Entry (DE) screening application form for the 2025/2026 academic session. This blog post provides comprehensive information on how to apply, the eligibility criteria, application fees, and other essential details for prospective candidates.
LASU Cut Off Mark:
LASU has set a general UTME cut-off mark of 190 for the 2025/2026 academic session. It’s important to note that certain courses may have specific cut-off marks. Interested applicants can find the full list of LASU Departmental cut-off marks on the official website.
Application Fee:
The application fee for LASU Post UTME/DE is N2,000.00 (Two Thousand Naira) only. This fee is non-refundable and should be paid through the ADMISSION PORTAL. Applicants should be aware of additional bank charges that may apply.
Eligibility Criteria:
To be eligible for the LASU Post-UTME/DE screening exercise, candidates must meet the following criteria:
- Choose Lagos State University as their First Choice during the UTME and Direct Entry Registration.
- UTME candidates must have a minimum score of 190 in the UTME Examination.
- Possess a minimum of five (5) O’ level credit passes in relevant subjects, including English Language and Mathematics, at GCE O’Level, WASCE, SSCE, NECO, or approved equivalents in not more than two sittings.
- Candidates must be at least 16 years of age.
- For those who did not initially select LASU as their First Choice but wish to study at the University, a change can be made via the JAMB website.
Special Consideration:
- Candidates of Lagos State Origin for 100 & 200 levels, who have validated their claims before the Independent Indigeneship Verification Committee (IIVC), will have their claims automatically verified in the Online Admission Screening Exercise.
- Pre-Degree Studies (PDS) students who completed their studies and scored a minimum of 190 in the 2025 UTME can participate in the Online Admission Screening Exercise.
How to Apply:
- Visit the LASU Admission Portal.
- Complete the online application form.
- Pay the application fee through the provided channels.
- Ensure that all required documents are uploaded.
- Submit the application and print the acknowledgment slip.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Has LASU released the Post UTME/Direct Entry screening form for 2025/2026?
Yes, Lagos State University (LASU) has officially released the Post UTME and Direct Entry screening application form for the 2025/2026 academic session. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply through the university’s official portal.
What are the eligibility requirements to apply for the LASU Post UTME/DE form?
To be eligible:
Candidates must have selected LASU as their First Choice institution in the 2025 UTME.
Candidates must have scored at least 190 in the UTME.
For Direct Entry, applicants must possess at least Lower Credit in relevant ND/NCE programs or equivalent A-Level qualifications.
Candidates must be at least 16 years old by October 2025.
How can I apply for the LASU Post UTME/DE form online?
Follow these steps to apply:
Visit the LASU Post UTME Portal: https://www.lasu.edu.ng
Click on “Student” menu, then select “Admissions” > “2025/2026 Screening”.
Click “Apply Now” and create an account using your JAMB Registration Number.
Login and complete the application form.
Upload your passport photograph and relevant O’level/A’level results.
Pay the screening fee of ₦2,000 via the online payment platform.
Submit your application and print your acknowledgment slip for reference.
What documents are required for the online application?
You will need the following:
JAMB UTME Result Slip
O’Level Result(s) (WAEC/NECO/NABTEB)
For Direct Entry: ND/NCE/A-Level result
Passport photograph (not more than 20kb, JPEG format)
Birth Certificate or Declaration of Age
Valid email address and phone number
What is the deadline for the LASU Post UTME/DE screening application?
The deadline for application will be clearly stated on the LASU portal. It is usually 3–4 weeks after the release, but candidates are advised to apply as soon as possible to avoid last-minute rush or portal issues.
Conclusion
Prospective students seeking admission into Lagos State University for the 2025/2026 academic session should carefully follow the outlined steps for the Post-UTME/DE screening application. Meeting the eligibility criteria and adhering to the application process are crucial for a successful application. For more information and updates, candidates are advised to regularly check the official LASU website.
