NMU JUPEB Admission Form 2026/2027. The Nigerian Maritime University (NMU), Okerenkoko, Delta State, has opened applications for its Joint Universities Preliminary Examinations Board (JUPEB) programme for the 2026/2027 academic session.
The programme is designed for candidates seeking Direct Entry admission into 200-level degree programmes.
The application fee is ₦10,000, and applications close on 30 October 2026.
NMU JUPEB Admission at a Glance
| Details | Information |
|---|---|
| University | Nigerian Maritime University (NMU) |
| Programme | JUPEB |
| Session | 2026/2027 |
| Admission route | Direct Entry to 200 level |
| Application fee | ₦10,000 |
| Fee status | Non-refundable |
| O’Level requirement | Five relevant credits |
| Accepted results | WAEC, NECO, GCE or NABTEB |
| Maximum sittings | Two |
| Application method | Online |
| Application deadline | 30 October 2026 |
| Portal | eportal.nmu.edu.ng |
| Enquiries | 08035486054 |
| jupeb@nmu.edu.ng |
NMU JUPEB Courses for 2026/2027
NMU has listed JUPEB options across four programme areas.
Engineering
- Civil Engineering
- Electrical Engineering
- Marine Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
- Petroleum and Gas Engineering
Environmental Management
- Fisheries and Aquaculture
- Environmental Management and Pollution
- Meteorology and Climate Change
- Marine Geology
Transport
- Maritime Economics and Finance
- Transport Logistics Management
- Nautical Science
- Port Management
Science
- Biology
- Computer Science
- Industrial Chemistry
- Industrial Mathematics
- Industrial Physics
NMU JUPEB Admission Requirements
Applicants must have five O’Level credit passes from any of the following examination bodies:
- WAEC
- NECO
- GCE
- NABTEB
The results can be presented in not more than two sittings.
The required subjects depend on the programme selected.
Subject Requirements by Programme Area
| Programme area | Required subjects |
|---|---|
| Engineering and Science | Biology/Chemistry, Mathematics and Physics |
| Transport | Economics, Geography and Mathematics |
| Environmental Management | Biology/Geography/Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics |
The listed O’Level subjects across the programmes include English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Economics, Geography, Financial Accounting, Commerce and Government, depending on the course.
Applicants should therefore check that their O’Level subjects match the requirements for their intended programme before submitting an application.
How to Apply for NMU JUPEB Admission
Applications are completed online through the NMU application portal.
Step 1: Visit the NMU application portal
Go to the NMU e-portal:
Step 2: Select the JUPEB application
Follow the instructions on the portal to begin the 2026/2027 JUPEB application.
Step 3: Pay the application fee
Pay the non-refundable ₦10,000 application fee through the designated payment process.
Step 4: Complete the application form
Provide the required personal, academic and programme information.
Make sure the details entered on the form are accurate and consistent with your supporting credentials.
Step 5: Submit the application
Review the information carefully before submitting the completed application.
Candidates should complete the process before the 30 October 2026 deadline.
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NMU JUPEB Application Deadline
The deadline for the 2026/2027 NMU JUPEB application is:
30 October 2026
Candidates who intend to apply should complete and submit their applications before the deadline rather than waiting until the final day.
NMU JUPEB Enquiries
For further enquiries about the JUPEB programme, candidates can contact NMU through:
Phone: 08035486054
Email: jupeb@nmu.edu.ng
Before You Apply: Quick Checklist
Make sure you have:
- Five relevant O’Level credits.
- WAEC, NECO, GCE or NABTEB results.
- Results from not more than two sittings.
- The required subjects for your chosen programme.
- ₦10,000 for the non-refundable application fee.
- Access to the NMU application portal.
- Completed your application before 30 October 2026.
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And before settling on a course or institution, check your admission chances with our admission tool on app.studentvillage.com.ng to help you assess your options.
