The University of Ibadan (UI), Nigeria’s premier university, has officially released the details for its 2025/2026 Post‑UTME and Direct Entry (DE) screening exercise. To help you stay ahead, this guide explains the approved cut‑off mark, who is eligible, and how to correctly register for the screening. Whether you’re a UTME or Direct Entry applicant, here’s all you need to secure your chance at one of Nigeria’s top universities.
Cut‑Off Mark
- UTME: The minimum required score is 200 in the 2025 JAMB UTME.
- JAMB baseline: While the national benchmark is 150, UI sets its standard higher to ensure only competitive applicants proceed.
Eligibility Requirements
For UTME Candidates
- You must have scored at least 200 in UTME.
- You must have chosen UI as your first choice.
- You must be at least 16 years old by 30th September 2025.
- For Medicine & Pharmacy: a single sitting with at least 5 credits in relevant subjects.
- Other programs: minimum 6 credits, which may be from two sittings.
For Direct Entry (DE) Candidates
- Acceptable qualifications include:
- NCE, ND, HND, Cambridge A-Level, or a recognized Bachelor’s Degree.
- Note: IJMB and JUPEB are not accepted for DE at UI.
- DE applicants must email their academic credentials to: [email protected]
Registration Process
Application Window:
- Opens: Monday, 21st July 2025
- Closes: Sunday, 17th August 2025
Steps to Apply:
- Go to the UI portal: admissions.ui.edu.ng
- Log in with your JAMB registration number as username, and your surname in uppercase as password.
- Pay the Portal Access Fee (₦3,000) and Screening Fee (₦2,000) online.
- Upload your recent passport photograph, O’Level results, and any relevant DE credentials.
- Print the payment receipt and screening slip for your records.
Post‑UTME Exam Dates
- UI’s computer-based screening exam will hold 25th – 27th August 2025.
- Exact date, venue, and time will be sent by email and SMS, so use a valid phone number and email address during registration.
Important Reminders
- Apply early to avoid technical hitches close to the deadline.
- Provide accurate details — errors may disqualify you.
- Only use the official portal — beware of fraudsters.
- Await official communication for your exam slip and details.
The University of Ibadan’s admission process remains highly competitive. By understanding the requirements and registering correctly within the timeframe, you increase your chances of success. Make sure your documents are ready, stay updated via email and SMS, and begin preparing for the CBT exam dates. Best wishes as you work towards securing a place at UI!
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