University of Abuja 2025/2026 Post-UTME Screening: Full Guide
The University of Abuja has announced the 2025/2026 Post-UTME screening exercise for UTME and Direct Entry (DE) candidates. This screening is mandatory for all applicants seeking admission into the university. Below is a detailed guide to help you navigate the process smoothly.
Highlights
- Registration runs from 14 August 2025 to 5 September 2025.
- Only candidates who meet the eligibility criteria can apply.
- The screening fee is N2,000.
- Late registration will not be accepted.
Overview of the 2025/2026 Post-UTME Screening
| Aspect | Details |
|---|---|
| Eligibility | UTME: 180+ score, 5 O’Level credits (Math & English). DE: NCE, ND, HND, etc. |
| Registration Period | 14 August – 5 September 2025 |
| Screening Fee | N2,000 |
| Portal | https://portal.unibabuja.edu.ng |
| Required Documents | O’Level results, JAMB registration number |
| Age Requirement | 16+ by 30 September 2025 |
Eligibility for the 2025/2026 Post-UTME Screening

To participate in the screening, candidates must meet the following requirements:
- UTME Candidates
- Must score at least 180 in UTME.
- Must have 5 O’Level credits, including Mathematics and English, in no more than two sittings.
- Direct Entry Candidates
- Must possess NCE, ND, HND, or a First Degree.
- JUPEB or IJMB candidates are not eligible.
- General Requirements
- All candidates must upload their results to the JAMB portal.
- Must be 16 years or older by 30 September 2025.
Note: Awaiting result candidates cannot register for the screening.
Step-by-Step Registration Procedure
Follow these steps to complete your registration:
- Visit the Portal
- Go to https://portal.unibabuja.edu.ng.
- Click on “Click here to apply”.
- Enter Your Details
- Select the undergraduate link.
- Input your JAMB registration number and click “Get Details”.
- Complete Basic Information
- Provide a valid phone number and email address.
- Click “Next” to proceed.
- Make Payment
- Pay N2,000 for the screening.
- Click “Generate RRR” and follow the payment instructions.
- Finalize Registration
- After payment, log in again using your JAMB number as username and surname as password.
- Complete the registration and print your form and receipt.
Important Notes
- Course Change: If you wish to switch courses, do so on the JAMB portal before registering.
- No Admission Racketeering: Candidates caught in fraudulent activities will be disqualified.
- Deadline: Registration closes on 5 September 2025—no extensions.
Conclusion
The 2025/2026 Post-UTME screening at the University of Abuja is a crucial step for admission. Ensure you meet the requirements, register on time, and follow the guidelines carefully. For more updates, visit the university’s official portal.
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