University of Ibadan Post-UTME/DE Registration and Screening Details, 2025/2026

The University of Ibadan (UI) has announced the details for the Post-UTME and Direct Entry (DE) registration and screening exercise for the 2025/2026 academic session. Prospective candidates are advised to adhere strictly to the guidelines to ensure a successful application process.

Eligibility Criteria

1. First Choice Institution: Candidates must have selected the University of Ibadan as their first choice in the recent Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) and must have scored at least 200.

2. Age Requirement: Applicants must be at least 16 years old by the time of admission. Candidates younger than 16 will need to defer their admission by a year.

3. O’Level Requirements:

   • College of Medicine and Faculty of Pharmacy: Candidates must have five credits in one sitting in relevant O’Level subjects.
   • Other Programmes: Candidates presenting two O’Level results must have at least six credits in relevant subjects.

4. Accepted Qualifications for Direct Entry: UI accepts WAEC, NECO, Cambridge Advanced Level, NCE, OND, HND, and Degree certificates from recognized institutions. Note that IJMB and JUPEB are not accepted.

Registration Process

1. Portal Access: Candidates are required to log in to the UI Admission Portal using their JAMB Registration Number as the username and their surname as the password.

2. Payment of Fees:

   • Portal Access Fee: ₦3,000
   • Screening Fee: ₦2,000
   • Payment Methods:
     • Credit/Debit Card Payment using an ATM card
     • Cash at bank using the print-out from the portal
     • Direct bank account debit using internet banking tools

3. Completion of Bio-data Form: After successful payment, candidates should complete the bio-data form on the portal, submit, and print a copy for reference.

Screening Schedule

The Post-UTME examination is scheduled to take place from Monday, 27 November 2025 to Friday, 01 December 2025. The specific date for each candidate will be communicated in due course. Candidates are advised to provide valid and active email addresses and phone numbers, as the University will not be responsible for failure to receive information due to invalid contact details.

Important Notes

• Candidates who will not be 16 years of age at the time of admission will not be cleared for admission until the following session.

• Candidates seeking admission to the programmes at the College of Medicine and Faculty of Pharmacy must possess five credits at one sitting in relevant O’Level subjects.

• The University of Ibadan does not accept IJMB and JUPEB but only WAEC, NECO, ICGS, Cambridge Advanced Level, NCE, NRN, OND, HND, and Degree certificates from recognized institutions for Direct Entry admission.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

1. What is the minimum UTME score required for UI Post-UTME?

   • Candidates must have scored at least 200 in the UTME to be eligible for UI Post-UTME.

2. Can I apply if UI is not my first choice institution?

   • No, only candidates who selected the University of Ibadan as their first choice are eligible to apply.

3. Are IJMB and JUPEB results accepted for Direct Entry into UI?

   • No, UI does not accept IJMB and JUPEB results for Direct Entry admissions.

4. What are the payment options for the screening fees?

   • Candidates can pay using Credit/Debit Card, cash at the bank using a print-out from the portal, or direct bank account debit using internet banking tools.

5. How will I know my specific date for the Post-UTME examination?

   • The specific date for each candidate will be communicated through the contact details provided during registration. Ensure that you provide valid and active email addresses and phone numbers.

For more detailed information and updates, candidates are advised to visit the University of Ibadan Admission Portal and the official UI website.