UNILAG Post UTME update 2023/2024

University of Lagos Post UTME 2022/2023 Session: Admission Guidelines, Tips, and Updates 

 Introduction

The University of Lagos (UNILAG) is a prestigious institution known for its academic excellence and rich history. Every year, UNILAG conducts a Post UTME (Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination) screening exercise to select qualified candidates for admission into various undergraduate programs. In this comprehensive article, we will explore the admission guidelines, provide tips for success, and update you on the latest information regarding the UNILAG Post UTME for the 2022/2023 academic session. 

 1. Admission Guidelines and Eligibility Criteria 

 1.1 Eligibility Criteria To be eligible for the UNILAG Post UTME screening exercise, candidates must meet the following requirements: 

 a) Candidates must have chosen the University of Lagos as their first choice during the UTME registration.

 b) Applicants must have scored the minimum UTME (JAMB) cut-off mark specified by the university.

c) Candidates must have obtained a minimum of five (5) credit passes in relevant subjects, including English Language and Mathematics, at not more than two sittings in their O'Level examinations (e.g., WAEC, NECO, or their equivalents). 

 1.2 UTME Registration Candidates seeking admission into UNILAG must participate in the UTME organized by the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB). They must obtain a UTME registration form, select UNILAG as their preferred institution, and sit for the UTME examination. 

 2. UNILAG Post UTME Registration and Application Process 

 2.1 Registration Portal The UNILAG Post UTME registration is typically done online via the university's official website. Candidates are required to visit the designated portal and follow the instructions provided.

 2.2 Registration Requirements During the registration process, applicants are usually required to provide the following information and documents: 

 a) JAMB UTME registration number 

 b) Personal details (name, date of birth, gender, etc.) c) Contact information (phone number, email address, etc.) 

 d) O'Level result details 

 e) Scanned copies of passport-sized photograph and signature 

 2.3 Payment of Application Fee Applicants are expected to pay a non-refundable application fee, which is usually announced by the university. Payment options, such as online payment via debit/credit card or bank deposit, are typically available. 

 2.4 Printing of Application Slip After successfully completing the registration and payment process, candidates should print their application slips. The slip contains important information such as the candidate's registration number, examination date, and venue. 

 3. UNILAG Post UTME Screening Exercise 

 3.1 Examination Format The UNILAG Post UTME screening exercise is a computer-based test (CBT) that assesses candidates' knowledge and aptitude. It typically consists of questions from subjects relevant to the candidate's chosen course of study. 

 3.2 Examination Date and Venue The date, time, and venue for the Post UTME examination will be communicated to candidates through their application slips or the university's official website. It is essential for applicants to check regularly for updates and instructions.

 3.3 Examination Preparation Tips To excel in the UNILAG Post UTME screening exercise, candidates are advised to:

 a) Familiarize themselves with the examination syllabus: Obtain the syllabus for your chosen course and study the relevant topics extensively. b) Practice past questions: Solve previous years' UNILAG Post UTME questions to familiarize yourself with the examination format and identify areas that require more attention. 

 c) Time management: Develop effective time management skills to ensure that you can answer all questions within the allocated time. d) Maintain a positive mindset : Stay confident and focused during the examination to optimize your performance. 

 4. Post UTME Results and Admission Process 

 4.1 Release of Results The UNILAG Post UTME results are usually released within a few weeks after the examination. Candidates can check their results on the university's website using their registration numbers. 

 4.2 Admission Cut-off Mark The admission cut-off mark varies across departments and is determined by the university based on factors such as the number of applicants and the capacity of each department. 

 4.3 Merit List and Supplementary Admission Upon the release of the Post UTME results, UNILAG will compile a merit list comprising candidates who meet the admission criteria. Successful candidates will be offered provisional admission into their chosen programs. In some cases, supplementary admission lists may also be released to fill remaining vacancies. 

 5. Conclusion and Additional Information The UNILAG Post UTME screening exercise is a crucial step towards securing admission into the University of Lagos. By meeting the eligibility criteria, registering and preparing adequately for the examination, and following the admission process diligently, candidates can increase their chances of being admitted. It is important to note that the information provided in this article is based on the 2022/2023 academic session. As admission guidelines and processes may change from year to year, it is advisable for candidates to regularly visit the UNILAG official website or contact the university's admission office for the most up-to-date information regarding the Post UTME screening exercise. 

 The University of Lagos offers a remarkable academic experience, and successfully gaining admission through the Post UTME is a significant accomplishment. 

We wish all prospective candidates the best of luck in their pursuit of higher education at UNILAG.

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