Igbinedion University Announces Admission for 2026/2027 Academic Session; Igbinedion University Okada invites applications from suitably qualified candidates for admission into first-year and direct entry undergraduate programmes for the 2026/2027 academic session.
The institution welcomes applications from purpose-driven and ambitious candidates seeking admission into various degree programmes.
Available Colleges and Programmes
Arts and Social Sciences
- Economics
- English
- Geography
- Mass Communication
- Political Science
- International Relations
- Sociology
- Theatre Arts
Sanusi Lamido Sanusi College of Business and Management Studies
- Accounting
- Finance
- Business Administration
Oba Erediauwa College of Law
- Bachelor of Laws (LL.B)
General Abdulsalami Abubakar College of Engineering
- Civil Engineering
- Chemical Engineering
- Computer Engineering
- Electrical/Electronics Engineering
- Environmental Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
- Mechatronic Engineering
- Petroleum Engineering
Oba Okunade Sijuade College of Health Sciences
- Medicine and Surgery
- Anatomy
- Physiology
- Medical Laboratory Sciences
- Nursing Science
College of Natural and Applied Sciences
- Biochemistry
- Chemistry
- Computer Science and Information Technology
- Cybersecurity
- Industrial Chemistry
- Microbiology
- Software Engineering
Dora Akunyili College of Pharmacy
- Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm. D)
General Entry Requirements
To be eligible for admission into four-year and five/six-year degree programmes, candidates must:
- Possess a minimum of five (5) credit passes in GCE/WAEC/SSCE/NECO/NABTEB
- Credits must include English Language and Mathematics
- Must not exceed two sittings
Additional Requirements for Law
- Candidates must have a credit pass in Literature in English
Awaiting Results
- Candidates awaiting WAEC/NECO/GCE/NABTEB results are eligible to apply, provided results are available before resumption
Direct Entry Admission
Candidates may apply for 200-level admission (except Medicine, Pharmacy, Nursing, Medical Laboratory Sciences, and Law) using any of the following:
- At least two A-Level passes and one subsidiary subject
- ND/NCE with credit level and above from a recognized institution
- IJMB qualification in relevant subjects
- First degree in a relevant discipline
All Direct Entry candidates must also meet the basic O’Level requirements of five credit passes.
UTME Requirement
- Candidates must sit for the 2026 UTME
- Must obtain the prescribed JAMB cut-off mark
- JAMB registration is mandatory
Transfer Students
Applicants seeking transfer must provide:
- Official academic transcript
- JAMB transfer approval form signed by current institution
- Documents should be sent to:
- The Registrar, Igbinedion University, Okada, Edo State
- Or via email: registrar@iuokada.edu.ng
Age Requirement
- Candidates above 22 years of age are generally not eligible
- Exceptions may be considered in special cases
Accommodation
- Accommodation is available for all students at the Okada Wonderland Estate
Post-UTME Screening
- Screening of submitted documents will be conducted after online application
- Results will be communicated to candidates after evaluation
Application Information
- Candidates are advised to complete the application process online via the university admission portal
- “Click Here To Apply” on the official platform to proceed
Contact Information
For enquiries:
- Admissions Officer: 07032924219
- PRO: 08037573252
- Director of ICT: 08034331960
Signed:
Management
