The University of Lagos (UNILAG) has officially announced the commencement of its Post-UTME online screening exercise for the 2025/2026 academic session. The screening applies to all undergraduate courses and programmes offered by the institution. Candidates who selected UNILAG as their first choice institution and meet the required criteria are invited to participate in the online screening and aptitude test within the approved registration period.
UNILAG Post UTME Registration Dates 2025/2026
- Registration Opens: Monday, July 28, 2025
- Registration Closes: Wednesday, August 20, 2025
All eligible candidates are advised to complete their registration within this period, as late applications will not be entertained.
Eligibility for University of Lagos Post UTME Screening
To be eligible for the UNILAG 2025/2026 Post-UTME screening exercise, candidates must meet the following requirements:
- Candidates must have chosen the University of Lagos as FIRST CHOICE in the 2025/2026 UTME.
- A minimum UTME score of 200 is required.
- Candidates must possess five (5) credit passes at one sitting in relevant O’Level subjects, including English Language and Mathematics.
- Only candidates who have uploaded their O’Level results on or before September 12, 2025 will be considered.
- Candidates must be at least 16 years old by September 30, 2025.
- Candidates who fail to participate in the Post-UTME online aptitude test will not be considered for admission.
- Applicants must register using their personal and active email addresses, which will serve as the official channel of communication.
Special Admission Conditions
- Former UNILAG students whose admission was withdrawn due to poor academic performance or absence status may reapply, provided the new admission is for a different course or programme.
- Students expelled from the University are not eligible for fresh admission under any circumstances.
UNILAG Post UTME Screening Fees
- Screening Fee: ₦2,000
- Application Fee: ₦3,500
All payments must be made through approved channels as directed on the University portal.
How to Apply for UNILAG Post UTME 2025/2026
Eligible candidates should follow the steps below:
- Visit the University of Lagos official website: www.unilag.edu.ng
- Click on Admissions
- Select Post-UTME Application
- Login using:
- Username: UTME Application Number
- Password: Surname (in lowercase)
- Generate and print your payment advice
- Proceed to any commercial bank or pay online
- Return to the University portal to complete the screening form
- Print your Post-UTME Examination Pass
Mock Examination and Post UTME Test Schedule
- Mock Examination:
Monday, August 25 – Wednesday, August 27, 2025 - Post-UTME Online Aptitude Test:
Monday, September 1 – Friday, September 5, 2025
Candidates are strongly advised to participate in the mock examination to familiarize themselves with the online testing environment.
Enquiries and Complaints
For Post-UTME-related enquiries or complaints, candidates may contact UNILAG via:
- Email: postutme@unilag.edu.ng
- Phone Numbers:
- 09053006772
- 08141656802
Important Notice on Conduct
The University of Lagos maintains zero tolerance for drug abuse. Any student who tests positive for drug use—either before or after registration—will have their admission withdrawn immediately.
Conclusion
The University of Lagos Post UTME screening exercise for the 2025/2026 academic session is a critical step for candidates seeking admission into one of Nigeria’s leading universities.
