Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH), Ogbomoso, has announced the commencement of the verification and authentication process for the results of candidates admitted for the 2024/2025 academic session. This crucial step is required to confirm the authenticity of academic credentials submitted by candidates during the admission process.
Verification/Authentication Process Details
All newly admitted candidates are required to participate in the result verification process to ensure that their academic records are in line with LAUTECH’s standards and admission requirements. The process will involve a thorough check of the following documents:
- O’Level Results (WAEC, NECO, or equivalent)
- JAMB Results
- Direct Entry Credentials (for DE applicants)
- Other relevant academic records
Key Dates and Venue
- Commencement Date: Wednesday, 23rd October, 2024.
- End Date: Friday, 15th October, 2024.
- Venue: Hall adjacent Post-graduate School.
- Time: 10:00am 2:00pm daily.
Candidates are expected to check their individual faculty or department for specific instructions regarding the time and date for their verification process.
Steps for the Verification/Authentication Process
- Prepare Required Documents: Candidates must ensure they bring original copies and photocopies of their academic results and credentials for verification.
- Attend the Scheduled Session: Report to the designated venue on the specified date and time. Late attendance may affect the verification process.
- Submit to Verification: Present your documents to the verification team for scrutiny.
- Follow Up: After the verification, candidates may be required to follow up on any discrepancies or provide additional documents if necessary.
Upon successful screening of candidates’ documents, they will be enabled to access the university portal for payment of tuition and other prescribed fees. Thereafter, they will proceed to the Information and Communication Technology Centre for biometric data capturing for allocation of Matriculation Number
Importance of the Verification Process
The verification and authentication process is a mandatory exercise designed to:
- Confirm Authenticity: Ensure that all academic records and credentials are genuine and have not been altered.
- Compliance with Admission Requirements: Verify that admitted candidates meet the minimum entry requirements for their chosen programs.
- Prevent Admission Irregularities: Detect and prevent the use of fraudulent documents or credentials.
Consequences of Non-Compliance
Candidates who fail to comply with the verification process risk having their admission revoked. LAUTECH has a zero-tolerance policy for falsification of documents, and any candidate found guilty of presenting fake credentials will face immediate disqualification.
LAUTECH’s verification and authentication process is an integral part of the admission procedure for the 2024/2025 academic session. All admitted candidates are urged to take this exercise seriously, as it determines the validity of their admission status. For further details and updates, candidates should visit the university’s official website or contact the admissions office directly.
Best of luck to all admitted candidates as they complete this essential step toward becoming full-fledged LAUTECH students!