UI Post-UTME Registration Opens June 22, 2026
The University of Ibadan (UI) has officially announced the schedule for its 2026/2027 Post-UTME and Direct Entry screening exercise. According to the university's website, registration will begin on Monday, June 22, 2026, and will run for over 20 days, closing on Sunday, July 19, 2026. Candidates are advised to register only through the official university admission portal.
Registration Fee Set at ₦5,000
Applicants seeking admission into any undergraduate programme at UI must pay a total fee of ₦5,000. This amount is broken down into a ₦2,000 screening fee and a ₦3,000 portal access fee. The university emphasized that payments should be made exclusively through its official admission portal to avoid fraud.
Post-UTME Exam Dates and Age Requirement
The post-UTME examination is scheduled to take place over three days, from July 27 to July 29, 2026. Each candidate will be notified of their specific exam date via the email address provided during registration. Therefore, it is crucial that applicants use valid and active email addresses. Additionally, the university has set an age requirement: candidates must be at least 16 years old by September 30, 2026, to be eligible for the screening.
Strict Academic Requirements for Competitive Courses
UI maintains a rigorous academic standard, particularly for competitive programmes. For Medicine and Pharmacy, candidates are required to have five O'Level credits in relevant subjects obtained in a single sitting. This condition underscores the university's commitment to academic excellence. All information can be verified on the University of Ibadan's official website.
Past Cut-Off Marks and Admission Trends
While UI has not yet released the cut-off marks for the 2026/2027 session, historical data indicates that cut-off marks for courses like Law and Pharmacy have ranged between 65 and 70 over the years. Candidates are encouraged to review past performance trends to gauge the scores needed for admission. The university advises all applicants to stay updated through official channels.
