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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:
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JAMB score
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O’Level grades
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Uploads on JAMB CAPS/School portal
Note: No physical test is conducted—just document review and screening.
Universities Using Online Screening:
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LASUSTECH
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COOU
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KWASU
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FUPRE
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FULAFIA
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UNIABUJA
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ABU ZARIA
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OSUSTECH
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MAUTECH
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LASUED
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ANIMATED
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UNN
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FUKASHERE
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TASU
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YSU
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UDUSOK
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FUGASHUA
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UMYU
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KASU
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ADSU
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SSU
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SLU
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IBBU
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SAZU
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UNICROSS / UNICROS
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FUHSA
Schools that Conduct POST-UTME Exams (CBT or Written Tests)
These schools often test you in:
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English Language
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Mathematics
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Course-related subjects
Post-UTME exams are usually physical CBT tests or school-administered aptitude tests.
Universities That Conduct Post-UTME Exams:
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UNIBADAN
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UNILORIN
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UNIDEL
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NDU
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SMS
Important Notes:
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Some schools like UNN, UNIUYO, ABU, and FUOYE have switched to online screening in recent years.
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Always verify current details from each university’s official admission portal.
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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:
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✅ Know your school’s method from the list above
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✅ Prepare for CBT if applicable
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✅ Upload correct details to JAMB CAPS
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✅ Follow your school’s deadline and portal instructions
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✅ Avoid fake agents or false information
Need Help?
Undergragra offers:
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✅ Admission mentorship
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✅ Post-UTME practice & past questions
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✅ News on screening dates, cut-offs & school updates
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✅ WhatsApp groups for each institution