The University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN) has announced details for its 2025 Post-UTME and Direct Entry (DE) screening exercise for the 2025/2026 academic session. If you chose UNN as your first-choice institution in the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) and scored 160 or above, this is your chance to apply for the screening. Below is all the information you need to get started.
Who Can Apply?
To be eligible for the UNN Post-UTME/DE screening, candidates must meet the following requirements:
- UTME Candidates: You must have chosen UNN as your first-choice institution in the 2025 UTME and scored at least 160.
- O’Level Results: You need a minimum of five credit passes in relevant subjects, including English Language and Mathematics, from WAEC, NECO, or NABTEB. These credits must be obtained in not more than two sittings.
- Age Requirement: You must be at least 16 years old by October 2025.
- Name Consistency: The names on your O’Level certificates, UTME results, and other registration documents must match. Any inconsistency may lead to disqualification.
- Direct Entry Candidates: If you applied for Direct Entry and chose UNN as your first-choice institution, you are also required to register for the screening.
How Much Does It Cost?
To participate in the screening, you need to pay a processing fee of N2,000. This payment is made through the Remita Platform at any commercial bank.
Registration Period
The online registration for the 2025 Post-UTME/DE screening starts on Monday, July 14, 2025, and ends at midnight on Friday, August 15, 2025. Make sure to complete your registration before the deadline, as late applications will not be accepted.
How to Register
Follow these simple steps to register for the UNN Post-UTME/DE screening:
- Visit the UNN Website: Go to www.unn.edu.ng.
- Access the UNN Portal: Click on the “UNN Portal” link located at the top right corner of the website.
- Select Prospective Students: Choose the option for prospective students.
- Choose Application Form: Select the “Online Application Form for 2025/2026 Admission Screening Exercise.”
- Enter JAMB Details: Input your JAMB Registration Number to proceed.
- Generate Payment Invoice: Create an invoice for the N2,000 processing fee.
- Make Payment: Pay the fee at any commercial bank using the Remita Platform or use your ATM card online.
- Complete Registration: Return to the UNN Portal after payment, fill in your details, and submit the application.
- Print Acknowledgement Slip: After submitting, print your acknowledgement slip for future reference.
Additional Information
- Direct Entry Candidates: If you applied for Direct Entry, you must also register for the screening using the same process.
- O’Level Results Upload: Ensure your O’Level results are uploaded on the JAMB Central Admissions Processing System (CAPS) before the screening deadline. Failure to do so may lead to disqualification.
- Screening Details: The screening exercise will be based on the assessment of your verified JAMB UTME, O’Level, and Direct Entry results. No physical aptitude test is required this year.
- Stay Updated: UNN has created a WhatsApp group for aspirants to stay informed about Post-UTME and admission updates. To join, visit myschool.ng for instructions.
- Prepare for Success: Candidates are advised to get the official UNN Post-UTME Past Questions and Answers to prepare adequately. You can access them by visiting myschool.ng.
Important Notes
- Double-check all information you provide during registration to avoid errors.
- Keep your registration slip safe, as you may need it later.
- If you have any questions, contact UNN officials through their official channels or visit www.unn.edu.ng for more details.
This is a great opportunity to secure your admission into one of Nigeria’s top universities. Don’t miss the deadline! Register between August 7 and August 22, 2025, and take the first step toward your academic journey at UNN.