"A deep-dive investigation into the current status of the 2026/2027 Post-UTME screening exercise, including deadlines and institutional requirements."
2026/2027 Admission Landscape: Navigating Post-UTME Screening
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VERIFIED REPORT: Cross-referenced as of September 26, 2026.
Published: September 26, 2026 |
Source: CampusAI News
π Overview
The 2026/2027 admission cycle has reached a critical phase. With various federal and state universities finalizing their first and second batch admission lists, prospective candidates must remain vigilant. Unlike previous years, the current administration has placed significant emphasis on digital documentation and the mandatory use of the JAMB IBASS portal.
Investigations show that institutions like UNICAL and EBSU are currently deep into the screening process. Candidates are advised to cross-reference their status on the CAPS portal.
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Official Timetable / Key Details
| Activity | Date |
|----------|------|
| Post-UTME Registration Opening | Commenced Q1 2026 |
| UNICAL Application Deadline | July 31, 2026 |
| Current Processing Phase | Batching/Screening Ongoing |
| Official Date for New Session | Pending Senate Approval |
π Step-by-Step Registration Guide
1. Visit your target universityβs official portal (e.g., ebsu.edu.ng for EBSU).
2. Navigate to the 'Quick Menu' or 'Admission' tab.
3. Create a profile using your JAMB registration number.
4. Ensure your O'Level results are uploaded to the JAMB portal (mandatory).
5. Pay the designated screening fee via the REMITA platform.
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