"The University of Lagos (UNILAG) has officially opened its registration portal for the 2026/2027 Post-UTME screening exercise. Candidates who selected the institution as their first choice are advised to initiate the application process immediately to avoid late entry penalties."
UNILAG 2026/2027 Post-UTME Registration: Official Portal, Fees, and Screening Requirements
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VERIFIED REPORT: This update has been cross-referenced with official institutional portals as of September 24, 2026.
Published: September 24, 2026 | Category: Federal | Source: CampusAI Intelligence
š Overview
The University of Lagos (UNILAG) has officially activated its admission portal for the 2026/2027 academic session. Candidates who scored the stipulated minimum JAMB UTME cut-off mark and chose the institution as their first choice are now eligible to complete their Post-UTME registration. This process is mandatory for all prospective students aiming to secure admission for the upcoming academic year.
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Official Timetable / Key Details
| Activity | Date / Detail |
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| Registration Start Date | September 22, 2026 |
| Registration Portal | admissions.unilag.edu.ng |
| Application Fee | ā¦2,000.00 |
| Required Documents | JAMB Result, O'Level Results (WAEC/NECO/NABTEB), Passport Photo |
š Step-by-Step Registration Guide
1. Visit the official portal at
https://admissions.unilag.edu.ng.
2. Navigate to the 'Prospective Students' tab and click on 'UTME Admission'.
3. Input your JAMB UTME Registration Number and surname to generate a payment reference number (RRR).
4. Proceed to any commercial bank or use the online payment gateway (Remita) to pay the non-refundable fee of ā¦2,000.
5. Return to the portal after payment to complete the bio-data form, upload your O'Level result(s), and download your registration slip.
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ā ļø Critical Policies & Warnings
Candidates must ensure their O'Level results are uploaded to the JAMB CAPS portal. Failure to link your O'Level results to the JAMB portal will render your application invalid, as UNILAG strictly enforces the central admission processing system (CAPS) policy. Be wary of third-party websites claiming to offer "admission slots"; all payments must be generated exclusively through the university's official portal.
ā Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q1: Can I apply if UNILAG was my second choice?
A: No. UNILAG policy strictly requires that the institution must be your first choice to be eligible for the screening.
Q2: Is the Post-UTME a physical exam or an online screening?
A: The 2026/2027 exercise is conducted as an online screening based on the credentials uploaded to the portal.
Q3: What if I have a awaiting result?
A: Candidates with awaiting results may apply, provided they upload their results immediately upon release before the university's final deadline.
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