UNN Post UTME & Direct Entry Form 2026/2027: Eligibility, Cut-Off Mark, Fees and How to Apply
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The University of Nigeria (UNN) has commenced registration for the 2026/2027 Post-UTME and Direct Entry (DE) Screening Exercise.
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University of Nigeria (UNN) 2026/2027 Post-UTME & Direct Entry (DE) Screening Exercise
Cut-Off Mark
| Requirement | Score |
|---|---|
| Minimum UTME Score | 160 |
Eligibility Requirements
To be eligible for the screening exercise, candidates must meet all of the following requirements:
- Choose UNN as their first-choice institution in JAMB.
- Score 160 or above in the 2026 UTME.
- Be at least 16 years old by 30 September 2026.
- Not be awaiting November/December 2026 WAEC GCE or NECO results.
- Ensure that the names on their WAEC/NECO results match the names on their JAMB record.
Important: Candidates who are below 16 years of age by 30 September 2026 or are awaiting November/December 2026 WAEC GCE or NECO results are not eligible to apply.
Application Fees
| Fee Type | Amount |
|---|---|
| Application Fee | ₦2,000 |
| Processing Fee | ₦3,300 |
| Total | ₦5,300 |
Registration Period
| Activity | Date |
|---|---|
| Registration Opens | Wednesday, 15 July 2026 |
| Registration Closes | Midnight, Wednesday, 5 August 2026 |
O’Level Result Upload
Candidates are required to upload their O’Level results to:
- JAMB CAPS
- UNN Portal
Deadline: Wednesday, 5 August 2026
Important: Candidates who fail to upload their O’Level results on both platforms before the deadline will not be considered for admission.
Application Procedure
Follow the steps below to complete your application:
- Visit the UNN website.
- Open the UNN Portal.
- Select Prospective Students.
- Click “Online Application Form for 2026/2027 Admission Screening Exercise.”
- Enter your JAMB Registration Number.
- Generate your payment invoice.
- Make payment through:
- Remita at any commercial bank, or
- Your ATM card.
- Return to the portal.
- Complete the online application form.
- Enter your correct O’Level subjects and grades.
- Upload all required documents.
- Review your application carefully.
- Submit the application.
- Print your Acknowledgement Slip.
Required Documents
Prepare the following documents before beginning your application:
- Birth Certificate
- Local Government Identification
- Testimonial
- First School Leaving Certificate
- JAMB Result Slip
- O’Level Result (First Sitting)
- O’Level Result (Second Sitting, if applicable)
Direct Entry (DE) Candidates
Candidates applying through Direct Entry (DE) must also comply with the following requirements:
- Register for the 2026/2027 UNN Direct Entry Screening Exercise if UNN is your first-choice institution.
- Ensure that your A’Level result submitted to JAMB has been verified by the Nigerian Integrated Post-Secondary Education Data System (NIPEDS).
