UNILORIN Post UTME form 2025/2026 [How to Apply]

If you’re planning to study at the University of Ilorin, then the UNILORIN Post UTME 2025/2026 guide is what you’ve been waiting for.

From the official Unilorin post utme portal to eligibility, cut-off marks, registration process, and even the recommended books to pass, this post covers everything you need.

If you’re a UTME or Direct Entry (DE) candidate, read this carefully before you make any mistakes.

As an applicant, you should check out the Unilorin school fees for fresher

Is UNILORIN Post UTME Form 2025/2026 Out?

Yes, the UNILORIN Post UTME form 2025/2026 is officially out. Both UTME and DE candidates can now apply. The registration begins Monday, 28th July 2025, and ends 11:59 PM on Sunday, 10th August 2025.

Important: Only candidates who selected the University of Ilorin as their first choice in JAMB UTME are eligible.

If you chose UNILORIN as second choice or third choice, forget it, you won’t be considered no matter your JAMB score. Change it to first choice immediately if you want admission.

See the more information here

UNILORIN Post UTME Eligibility Requirements

Before you start your Unilorin post-UTME registration, here’s what you need:

• JAMB score of 180 or above.
• UNILORIN must be your first choice institution.
• Valid and personal email address and phone number (not a café’s).
• O’level (WAEC/NECO) or A’level results uploaded on JAMB CAPS.
• Awaiting results? Indicate with AR during registration.

Read more about the Courses Offered in UNILORIN and Their Cut-Off Marks

How Much Is UNILORIN Post UTME Form 2025/2026?

The UNILORIN post utme form costs ₦2,000 only. Payment is made online via the Remita platform during registration.

Please note:

Do not refresh your browser while paying. If you get debited twice, wait for bank confirmation or resolve it through the portal.

UNILORIN Post UTME Cut Off Mark for All Courses

The general cut-off mark for the unilorin post utme 2025/2026 is 180. However, some courses require higher scores. For example, Medicine, Law, Pharmacy, Nursing, and Engineering usually demand above 200–240.

If you don’t meet your course cut-off mark, you can change your course both on JAMB and UNILORIN portal to stand a better chance.

See more info on Unilorin departmental aggregate cut off mark?

Step-by-Step Guide to Register for UNILORIN Post UTME 2025/2026

All applicants are strongly encouraged to go through these instructions thoroughly before starting their registration, as the University of Ilorin will not take responsibility for mistakes made by candidates.

Please Note:

1. Any wrong input or incorrect detail will lead to automatic disqualification.
2. Admission will strictly be based on the following weightings:
   • UTME/Direct Entry score – 50%
   • Post-UTME screening score – 30%
   • Five (5) relevant O’level grades – 20%

A. Registration Guidelines

• Registration starts 12:01 AM on Monday, 28th July 2025 and ends 11:59 PM on Sunday, 10th August 2025.
• All applicants must upload their O’level and/or A’level results on JAMB CAPS. Candidates awaiting results should select “AR” (Awaiting Result).
• Change of course/programme must be done only on JAMB CAPS. The University will automatically update its records from JAMB CAPS until registration closes. Changes made directly on the Unilorin portal will not be accepted after the closing date.
• Each applicant must use a personal and active email address and their own mobile phone number (not a third-party’s).
• A ₦2,000 non-refundable fee is required for registration (see payment steps below).
• Candidates should carefully review their entries before submitting. Corrections can be made anytime before the registration deadline.
• After submission, candidates must print their screening slip and verify that all details are correct. If not, they should re-enter the correct details.
• Complaints about incorrect information must be reported via admissions@unilorin.edu.ng.
• Ensure that your best five (5) relevant O’level subjects and your UTME subjects/scores are properly displayed on your slip.
• For certain courses, Medicine (MB;BS), Pharmacy, Optometry & Vision Science, and Computer Engineering, only one sitting O’level result will be accepted. Candidates for these programmes must submit results from a single sitting only.
• At the close of registration, the O’level results on the Unilorin portal must match exactly with those uploaded on JAMB CAPS.

B. Step-by-Step Registration Procedure

1. Visit https://portal.unilorin.edu.ng/ug/candidate/ or go through https://portal.unilorin.edu.ng/ and click Undergraduate Portal.
   ⚠️ Do not use any other link.
2. On the left-hand menu, select Pre-Admission Screening Registration.
3. Enter the required details such as JAMB Registration Number and Surname.
4. Click Get Details to retrieve your UTME/DE information.
5. Fill in all required fields (O’level/A’level results, or “AR” if awaiting results).
6. Click Make Payment to proceed to the Remita platform.
7. Choose your ATM card type (Visa or MasterCard).
8. Provide the following card details:
   • Card Number (12 digits on the front)
   • Expiry Date
   • CVV (3 digits on the back of the card)
   • Card PIN
9. Click Pay to complete the transaction. 🔔 Important:
   • Do not refresh your browser while payment is processing.
   • If unsure about a deduction, wait for a debit alert.
   • If you had issues with a previous payment, re-enter your JAMB Registration Number on the Pre-Admission page and click “here” to resolve.
10. After successful payment:
    • Click Admission Login on the left-hand side of the portal.
    • Enter your JAMB Registration Number and Surname, then click Login.
    • Click Next Step to continue, complete all required details, and finally click Submit when done.

📌 Note: Candidates upgrading from UTME to Direct Entry must first update their details on JAMB CAPS before registering on the Unilorin portal. The exact upgrade details must be reflected on the University portal.

C. Direct Entry (DE) Candidates

• The same step-by-step process listed in Section B (i–xi) applies to DE candidates.
• Additionally, DE candidates must select their highest qualification from the drop-down menu, click Save, and confirm the action by selecting OK.

Final Note

All candidates are warned to carefully input their results. Any detected false entry or deliberate error will be treated as result falsification, leading to automatic disqualification at any stage of admission.

UNILORIN Post UTME for Direct Entry (DE) Candidates

The registration process is the same as UTME, but DE candidates must:

• Select their highest academic qualification from the dropdown.
• Upload additional results if necessary.
• Cross-check details before saving.

Any false information = automatic disqualification.

What is UNILORIN Post UTME Like? Exam or Screening?

Many candidates ask: “Does UNILORIN write Post UTME or just do screening?”

Here’s the truth:

• Post UTME Exam → Usually a CBT (Computer-Based Test) with 50 questions in English, Mathematics, and General Knowledge. Done physically inside the campus.
• Screening Exercise → Based only on O’level, A’level, and JAMB results (no written test).

For the 2025/2026 session, UNILORIN will conduct a Post UTME exam (CBT).

Recommended Books for UNILORIN Post UTME

Passing this exam isn’t about luck, it’s about preparation. Here are books past students recommend:

• The Invincible Teacher – for English and grammar.
• UNILORIN GNS Textbook – focus on Chapter 7 “Levels of Grammatical Analysis.”
• Past questions – search for unilorin post utme past questions or even use apps like unilorin post utme past questions app.

How to Check UNILORIN Post UTME Result

Once the exam is over, you can check your unilorin post utme result on the same portal:

1. Log in to https://uilugportal.unilorin.edu.ng.
2. Click on Post UTME Result.
3. Enter your JAMB Reg number and password.
4. Print your result for future use.

Important Dates to Note for UNILORIN Post UTME 2025/2026

• Form Release Date: Monday, 28th July 2025
• Closing Date: Sunday, 10th August 2025
• Exam Date: To be announced after registration closes

📌 Don’t wait until the last day.

Register early to avoid network or payment errors.

Ways to Avoid Mistakes During Registration

• Confirm your JAMB reg. number before submission.
• Use a clear passport photo (not blurry or dark).
• Don’t use cybercafé email/phone. Use your own.
• Ensure a strong internet connection.
• Double-check all entries before final submission.

Wrapping Up – UNILORIN Post UTME 2025/2026

The University of Ilorin Post UTME 2025/2026 form is officially out, and registration is strictly on the unilorin post utme portal.

If you are a UTME or DE, ensure you follow the step-by-step guide above, meet the cut-off mark, and prepare with the right materials.

If you still have questions like “When is UNILORIN Post UTME 2025 starting date?” or “How to check UNILORIN Post UTME result?”, feel free to drop your comment below.

Good luck with your registration.

Don’t wait till the deadline, register now and start preparing.