List of Nigerian Universities and Their Admission Screening Methods (2025 Update)

As the 2025/2026 admission season begins, it’s important for all candidates to know what kind of screening method their chosen institution uses.

Some universities in Nigeria conduct Post-UTME exams (computer-based or paper tests), while others use online screening methods—relying on your JAMB score, O’level results, and other submitted credentials.

To help you prepare properly, here’s a full list of Nigerian universities and their admission screening styles, based on the latest trends and data.


️ Federal, State & Private Universities – Screening Breakdown

Schools that Conduct ONLINE SCREENING (No Exam Required)

These schools typically assess:

  • JAMB score

  • O’Level grades

  • Uploads on JAMB CAPS/School portal

Note: No physical test is conducted—just document review and screening.

Universities Using Online Screening:

  1. LASU

  2. LASUSTECH

  3. FUOTUOKE

  4. UNIZIK

  5. COOU

  6. EKSU

  7. KWASU

  8. AAUA

  9. FUPRE

  10. UNIJOS

  11. FULAFIA

  12. BUK

  13. UNIABUJA

  14. FUOYE

  15. FUTMINNA

  16. ABU ZARIA

  17. UNIUYO

  18. OSUSTECH

  19. AAU

  20. EBSU

  21. CRUTECH

  22. MAUTECH

  23. UNIOSUN

  24. LAUTECH

  25. FUTA

  26. FUTO

  27. ESUT

  28. LASUED

  29. ANIMATED

  30. UNN

  31. FUKASHERE

  32. TASU

  33. YSU

  34. NSUK

  35. UDUSOK

  36. MOUAU

  37. FUGASHUA

  38. FUNAAB

  39. UMYU

  40. KASU

  41. ADSU

  42. UNIMAID

  43. SSU

  44. ATBU

  45. SLU

  46. IBBU

  47. SAZU

  48. AKSU

  49. UNICROSS / UNICROS

  50. FUHSA


Schools that Conduct POST-UTME Exams (CBT or Written Tests)

These schools often test you in:

  • English Language

  • Mathematics

  • Course-related subjects

Post-UTME exams are usually physical CBT tests or school-administered aptitude tests.

Universities That Conduct Post-UTME Exams:

  1. UNILAG

  2. UNIBADAN

  3. UNILORIN

  4. TASUED

  5. OOU

  6. UNIDEL

  7. DELSU

  8. NDU

  9. NDA

  10. UNIBEN

  11. UNIPORT

  12. UNICAL

  13. OAU

  14. RSU

  15. SMS

  16. ABSU

  17. IMSU


Important Notes:

  • Some schools like UNN, UNIUYO, ABU, and FUOYE have switched to online screening in recent years.

  • Always verify current details from each university’s official admission portal.

  • Whether it’s online or physical Post-UTME, meeting your school’s cut-off mark and having correct documents remains critical.


What to Do Now:

  • ✅ Know your school’s method from the list above

  • ✅ Prepare for CBT if applicable

  • ✅ Upload correct details to JAMB CAPS

  • ✅ Follow your school’s deadline and portal instructions

  • ✅ Avoid fake agents or false information


Need Help?

Undergragra offers:

  • ✅ Admission mentorship

  • ✅ Post-UTME practice & past questions

  • ✅ News on screening dates, cut-offs & school updates

  • ✅ WhatsApp groups for each institution