Kingsley Ozumba Mbadiwe University has officially announced the commencement of its 2025/2026 Post UTME and Direct Entry (DE) screening exercise for qualified candidates seeking admission into the institution. The university invites candidates who selected KOMU as their first-choice institution during the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) and Direct Entry registration to apply for the screening exercise. The registration process begins on July 21, 2025, and closes on November 1, 2025.
KOMU Post UTME 2025/2026 Registration Dates
The management of Kingsley Ozumba Mbadiwe University has released the official dates for the screening exercise:
- Application Opening Date: July 21, 2025
- Application Closing Date: November 1, 2025
Candidates are advised to complete their registration before the closing date to avoid disqualification.
Eligibility Requirements for KOMU Post UTME 2025/2026
To participate in the Kingsley Ozumba Mbadiwe University Post UTME screening exercise, candidates must meet the following conditions:
Candidates Eligible to Apply
Only candidates who selected KOMU as their first-choice institution during the 2025 UTME registration are eligible to apply for admission into specific professional programmes.
Courses and Minimum JAMB Cut-Off Marks
The following programmes have special minimum admissible JAMB scores:
| Programme | Minimum JAMB Score |
|---|---|
| MBBS Medicine and Surgery | 210 |
| Nursing Science | 205 |
| Law | 200 |
| Medical Laboratory Science | 150 |
Candidates who changed to KOMU as their first-choice institution after writing UTME will not be considered for the programmes listed above.
General Admission Requirement for Other Programmes
Candidates who did not initially choose KOMU as their first-choice institution but scored at least 150 in UTME can still apply for admission into other programmes after changing their institution to KOMU through the JAMB CAPS portal.
Admission into each programme depends on meeting the departmental cut-off mark and other admission requirements.
Direct Entry Admission Requirements
Direct Entry applicants must possess any of the following qualifications in relevant disciplines:
- OND
- HND
- First Degree
- A’Level qualifications
Candidates must also upload all relevant academic credentials during the application process.
Nature of the Screening Exercise
The 2025/2026 KOMU Post UTME and Direct Entry screening exercise will be based on:
- Verified JAMB scores
- WAEC results
- NECO results
- NABTEB results
- GCE results uploaded on the JAMB Central Admissions Processing System (CAPS)
There will be no physical written examination unless otherwise announced by the university.
Important Notices for Applicants
Candidates applying for the KOMU screening exercise should note the following instructions carefully:
1. Ensure Correct Information
Applicants must ensure that the details on their JAMB CAPS match the information provided on the university application portal. This includes:
- JAMB Registration Number
- Date of Birth
- State of Origin
- Names and personal details
2. Use Valid Contact Information
Candidates should provide an active phone number and email address for official communication.
3. Upload O’Level Results
Applicants must upload their O’Level results on the JAMB CAPS portal before admission consideration.
4. Complete Online Submission
Only candidates who successfully complete and submit the online application form will be considered for admission.
KOMU Post UTME Application Fee
Eligible candidates are required to pay a non-refundable screening fee of:
₦2,000 Only
The payment can be made through the Remita platform using different payment channels such as:
Phone number payment
ATM card payment
Bank transfer
USSD
Bank invoice
Remita wallet
How to Apply for KOMU Post UTME 2025/2026
Applicants should carefully follow the steps below to complete the registration process successfully.
Step-by-Step Registration Process
- Visit the official university portal:
Kingsley Ozumba Mbadiwe University Official Website - On the homepage, click on:
“Click here to register for our Post-UTME Admission Screening Form” - Alternatively, click on the “Online Application” section and select “Post-UTME Screening Form.”
- Click “Click here to Apply”
- Select “Start your Admission Process”
- Click “Start Application Process”
- Fill out the application form carefully and correctly
- Submit the completed application form
- Proceed to payment of the ₦2,000 screening fee
- Complete payment on the Remita platform using your preferred payment method
How to Print KOMU Acknowledgement Slip
After successful payment and registration, candidates should print their acknowledgement slip by following these steps:
- Visit:
KOMU Continue Previous Application Portal - Enter your application number
- Click “Continue Application Process”
- Print your acknowledgement slip
Candidates are expected to present the acknowledgement slip on the screening day.
How to Retrieve Forgotten Application Number
Applicants who forget their application number can recover it by following the process below:
- Visit the official university website
- Click on “Online Application”
- Select “Apply Online”
- Click “Continue Previous Admission Process”
- Enter your JAMB Registration Number
- Click “Continue Application Process”
Conclusion
The Kingsley Ozumba Mbadiwe University 2025/2026 Post UTME and Direct Entry screening exercise presents an important opportunity for qualified candidates seeking admission into the institution. Interested applicants are advised to carefully review the eligibility requirements, meet the specified JAMB cut-off marks, and complete the online application before the November 1, 2025 deadline.
