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The management of Olabisi Onabanjo University (OOU), Ago-Iwoye, has officially announced the commencement of the Post-UTME and Direct Entry admission screening exercise for the 2026/2027 academic session.
The university invites suitably qualified candidates who selected OOU as their first-choice institution in the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME), as well as Direct Entry applicants, to register for the screening exercise within the stipulated period.
Prospective candidates are advised to carefully read the admission requirements and ensure they meet all eligibility conditions before proceeding with their applications.
Eligibility for OOU Post-UTME Screening
To be eligible for the screening exercise, candidates must:
- Have chosen Olabisi Onabanjo University as their first-choice institution in the 2026 UTME.
- Possess a minimum UTME score as prescribed by the university.
- Have at least five (5) credit passes in relevant O’Level subjects, including English Language and Mathematics where applicable.
- Obtain the required subject combination for their chosen course of study.
- Be at least 16 years old by the time of admission.
Candidates who did not initially select OOU as their first choice but wish to gain admission into the university are expected to process a change of institution through JAMB before applying.
Direct Entry Candidates
Direct Entry candidates are also invited to participate in the admission screening exercise.
Applicants must possess relevant qualifications such as:
- OND
- HND
- NCE
- IJMB
- JUPEB
- A-Level certificates or equivalent qualifications recognized by the university.
Candidates are advised to ensure that their academic records and credentials are properly uploaded to the JAMB portal and made available for verification.
Registration Procedure
Eligible candidates are required to complete their registration online through the university’s admission portal.
Applicants should:
- Visit the OOU admission portal.
- Create a profile using their JAMB registration details.
- Complete the online application form.
- Upload the necessary documents and credentials.
- Make the required payment.
- Submit the application successfully.
- Print the registration slip for future reference.
Candidates are encouraged to provide accurate information during registration, as any false declaration may lead to disqualification.
Important Notice to Applicants
Candidates awaiting O’Level results may be allowed to apply, provided the results are uploaded immediately after release.
Applicants must also ensure that their O’Level results are uploaded on the JAMB Central Admission Processing System (CAPS), as failure to do so may affect admission consideration.
The university has warned candidates against patronizing unauthorized agents or individuals claiming to offer admission assistance.
Why Choose OOU?
Olabisi Onabanjo University remains one of Nigeria’s leading state universities, known for academic excellence, quality research, and a conducive learning environment.
The institution offers a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate programmes across various faculties, including:
- Arts
- Education
- Law
- Science
- Engineering
- Social Sciences
- Management Sciences
- Agriculture
- Pharmacy
- Basic Medical Sciences
Over the years, OOU has continued to produce graduates who are making significant contributions in different sectors of the economy.
Final Thoughts
The release of the 2026/2027 Post-UTME and Direct Entry admission form marks the beginning of another admission cycle for thousands of prospective students seeking quality higher education at Olabisi Onabanjo University.
Interested candidates are encouraged to complete their registration early, ensure all required documents are uploaded correctly, and stay informed about subsequent admission updates.
For more information, applicants should regularly visit the university’s official admission portal and follow official announcements from the institution.