The Osun State University (UNIOSUN) has officially released its Post-Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) and Direct Entry (DE) screening exercise application form for the 2025/2026 academic session. This blog post provides a comprehensive guide on how to apply, eligibility criteria, important dates, and other essential details for prospective candidates.
UNIOSUN Cut Off Mark:
For the 2025/2026 academic session, UNIOSUN has set a general UTME cut-off mark of 160. However, some courses may require higher scores. Interested candidates can check the full list of departmental cut-off marks on the official UNIOSUN website.
Application Fee:
The application fee for the UNIOSUN Post UTME/DE screening is N2,000.00 (Two Thousand Naira) only. This fee is non-refundable and should be paid through the ADMISSION PORTAL, with appropriate bank charges applicable.
Eligibility Criteria:
To be eligible for the screening exercise, candidates must meet the following criteria:
- Choose Osun State University, Osogbo as their First Choice during UTME and DE Registration.
- Attain a minimum UTME score of 160.
- Possess a minimum of five (5) credit passes in relevant subjects at not more than two sittings (except for Medicine, Nursing, and Law).
- Candidates awaiting O’level results can apply.
- Be at least 16 years of age.
Application Procedure:
Follow these steps to apply for the UNIOSUN Post UTME/DE Screening:
- Visit the UNIOSUN Post UTME Portal at http://admissions.uniosun.edu.ng.
- Read and understand all registration guidelines and instructions.
- Complete the online application form and submit it.
- Print two (2) copies of the application form after submission.
- Pay the application fee of N2,000.00 through the Interswitch Web PAY platform using ATM cards.
- Direct Entry candidates should also forward their Academic Transcripts to the Registrar of Osun State University before the deadline.
Important Dates:
The sale of the online Screening Form/Registration commences on Monday, 7th August 2025, and the deadline for submission is 12.00 noon on Friday, 24th November 2025.
Additional Information
Candidates are advised to upload their O’Level results to the JAMB CAPS portal as a pre-condition for admission. The admission exercise will be based on the Central Admission Processing System (CAPS), designed by JAMB to automate the admissions process.
Frequently Asked Questions UNIOSUN Post UTME and Direct Entry screening process:
How can I obtain the UNIOSUN Post UTME/Direct Entry Screening Application Form online for the 2025/2026 admission exercise?
Once released, you can access the application form through the UNIOSUN admissions portal at https://admissions.uniosun.edu.ng. Follow the instructions provided to complete and submit your application online.
What is the cost of the UNIOSUN Post UTME/Direct Entry Screening Application Form?
For the 2024/2025 academic session, the Post UTME screening fee was ₦2,000, with an additional portal access fee of ₦3,000, totaling ₦5,000. While fees for the 2025/2026 session may be similar, it’s advisable to confirm the exact amounts once the forms are released.
What are the eligibility criteria for the Post UTME screening?
Candidates must have chosen UNIOSUN as their first choice institution in the 2025 UTME and scored a minimum of 160 marks. However, for competitive courses such as Nursing, Medicine, Law, and Common and Islamic Law, a higher score of 200 marks is required. Additionally, candidates should possess at least five credit passes in relevant O’Level subjects, typically including English Language and Mathematics.
What are the eligibility criteria for Direct Entry candidates?
Direct Entry candidates should have obtained a Direct Entry form from JAMB and possess the necessary academic qualifications, such as a minimum of a Lower Credit in relevant Diploma programs or a Second Class Lower Division in Bachelor’s degrees. They must also forward their academic transcripts to the UNIOSUN Registrar by the specified deadline.
When is the deadline for submitting the Post UTME/Direct Entry application forms?
For the 2024/2025 academic session, the submission deadline was October 13, 2024, with an extension to October 16, 2024. While the 2025/2026 deadline may vary, it’s essential to submit your application before the specified closing date, which will be announced on the official UNIOSUN website once the forms are released.
Conclusion
Prospective candidates are encouraged to bookmark this page for updates and guidelines throughout the application process. UNIOSUN maintains a ZERO tolerance policy for corruption, and candidates should provide accurate information to avoid disqualification.