UNIBEN Post‑UTME / Direct Entry Screening Exercise – 2025/2026 Admission

The University of Benin (UNIBEN) has officially released its Post‑UTME and Direct Entry (DE) screening form for the 2025/2026 academic session. Eligible candidates can now apply for the admission screening exercise scheduled to take place on‑campus at Ugbowo, Benin City.

Application Timeline

• Portal opens: Monday, 4 August 2025 at 8:00 AM WAT
• Deadline: Midnight, Friday, 22 August 2025

Eligibility Criteria

Applicants must meet the following criteria:

• Chose UNIBEN as first-choice institution in JAMB 2025/2026
• UTME candidates must have scored 200 or above
• Direct Entry candidates must meet JAMB DE entry requirements
• Five (5) credit passes in WAEC, NECO or equivalent—including English Language and Mathematics where required—obtained in not more than two sittings
• A valid email address is required before beginning registration

How to Apply

1. Visit the official UNIBEN website: www.uniben.edu
2. Navigate to the Application Menu and select Admission Screening (Post‑UTME/DE)
3. Register using your JAMB registration number and a valid email address.
4. Log in, complete the bio-data form, and supply additional personal and academic information.
5. Pay the screening fee of ₦2,000.00 via Remita using an ATM-enabled card. Portal access charges may apply
6. Preview and submit your application; no changes allowed after submission.
7. Return online on Wednesday, 27 August 2025 to print your Acknowledgment Slip and Screening Invitation Slip, which includes your exam date, venue, and time.

Important: Submissions past the midnight deadline of 22 August will not be accepted.

Screening Schedule

• The CBT (Computer-Based Test) screening will be held in-person from Monday, 1 September to Saturday, 6 September 2025, at designated venues within UNIBEN’s Ugbowo campus

Course Groupings

Candidates will be grouped during the screening by academic faculties:

• Physical Sciences: Engineering, Environmental Sciences, Physics, Education – Physical Sciences, Technical Ed., Statistics (Pure)
• Life Sciences: Medicine, Dentistry, Pharmacy, Biomedical Sciences, Agriculture, Life Sciences, Education – Life Sciences, Veterinary Med.
• Social Sciences: Sociology, Political Science, Library & Info Science, Guidance & Counselling, Special/Adult Ed., Early Childhood Ed.
• Management Sciences: Accounting, Business Admin, Economics, Estate Mgmt, Statistics, Finance
• Arts & Humanities: English, History, Philosophy, Law, Theatre Arts, Education – Arts & Others

What to Bring on Exam Day

• Acknowledgment Slip
• Screening Invitation Slip (which shows your schedule)

Note: Candidates should arrive at least one hour before their scheduled time. Mobile phones and calculators are strictly prohibited inside exam venues

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