The University of Calabar (UNICAL) has announced an extension of its 2025/2026 admission exercise, following a directive from the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB). The new deadline for submission of applications is 17 November 2025.
EducationNGR reports that qualified candidates who scored 150 and above in the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) are eligible to apply for admission into the programmes still open at UNICAL.
Available Programmes at UNICAL
Applicants may submit their applications to the following faculties and departments:
- Faculty of Agriculture
- Faculty of Education
- Department of Religious and Cultural Studies
- Department of Modern Languages and Translation Studies
- Department of Mathematics
- Department of Statistics
Only the listed programmes are open for admission at this stage; other departments remain closed for the 2025/2026 academic session.
EducationNGR also advises all prospective applicants to complete their applications before the new deadline of 17 November 2025 to secure a chance for admission into the available programmes at UNICAL.