UNILAG Announces Date for 2025/2026 Post-UTME Registration, Sets Strict Admission Guidelines

The University of Lagos (UNILAG) has announced that online registration for its 2025/2026 Post-UTME screening..

The University of Lagos (UNILAG) has announced that online registration for its 2025/2026 Post-UTME screening will begin on Monday, July 28, and end on August 20.

This was made known in a statement issued by the Registrar One and Secretary to Council, Mrs. Abosede Wickliffe, and published on the university’s official website.

According to the statement: “Eligible candidates who made UNILAG their first choice in the 2025/2026 UTME, and scored 200 and above, are eligible to apply for the Post-UTME online screening.”

Other key requirements include:

• Candidates must possess five credit passes at one sitting in relevant Ordinary Level (O/Level) subjects, including English Language and Mathematics.
• Only candidates who must have uploaded their O/Level results on or before Sept. 12, will be considered for admission.
• Candidates who will not be 16 years of age by Sept. 30, are not eligible and need not apply.”
• Candidates who do not participate in the post-UTME online aptitude test will not be considered for admission.

The university also emphasized the use of personal and active email addresses for registration and communication.

Additionally, former UNILAG students whose admission was withdrawn due to poor academic performance or absence may reapply, but only for a new course/programme different from their previous one. However, “any student expelled from the university cannot be offered fresh admission.”

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UNILAG also issued a strong warning against drug abuse: “The university has zero tolerance for drug abuse, as it will not hesitate to withdraw admission of students who tests positive for drug use, whenever the institution conducts such test, either before or after registration.”

The university announced that a Mock Post-UTME aptitude test will hold from Monday, August 25 to Wednesday, August 27, ahead of the main screening exercise scheduled for September 1 to September 5.