OAU JUPEB Admission 2025/2026; Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU) has officially launched the admission process for its JUPEB programme for the 2025/2026 academic session. This programme provides an excellent opportunity for students aiming for Direct Entry admission into 200 level at OAU or other JUPEB-affiliated Nigerian universities.
If you’re planning to join, here’s everything you need to know—from eligibility requirements and subject combinations to how to apply before the deadline.
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What is JUPEB?
The Joint Universities Preliminary Examinations Board (JUPEB) is a one-year academic programme designed to prepare students for Direct Entry into Nigerian universities. At the end of the programme, students sit for the JUPEB examination, and successful candidates can use their results to gain admission into 200 level.
JUPEB Entry Requirements
To qualify for the programme, you must meet the following:
- A minimum of five (5) credits in relevant subjects, obtained in no more than two sittings.
- English Language is compulsory for all applicants.
- The subject credits must align with your intended course of study.
Programme Duration
- The JUPEB programme at OAU runs for one academic year, split into two semesters of intensive study and preparation.
Approved Subject Combinations
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Your subject choice is crucial—it must match your intended university course. OAU offers a wide range of subject combinations grouped by faculties. Here are the approved sets:
Administration
- EGM: Economics, Government, Mathematics
- AEG: Accounts, Economics, Geography or Government
Agriculture
- BCP: Biology, Chemistry, Physics
Arts
- EGL: Economics, Government, Literature-in-English
- GLC: Government, Literature-in-English, Christian Religious Studies
- GLI: Government, Literature-in-English, Islamic Religious Studies
Education
- Any of these: BCP, CMP, EGL, EGM, GMP, GLR, MGE
Environmental Design and Management
- CMP: Chemistry, Mathematics, Physics
- GMP: Geography, Mathematics, Physics
- MGE: Mathematics, Geography, Economics
Law
- GLC or GLI: Government, Literature-in-English with CRS or IRS
- EGL: Economics, Government, Literature-in-English
Pharmacy, Sciences, and Health Sciences
- BCP: Biology, Chemistry, Physics
Social Sciences
- EGM: Economics, Government, Mathematics
- MGE: Mathematics, Geography, Economics
Technology
- CMP: Chemistry, Mathematics, Physics
How to Apply for OAU JUPEB 2025/2026
Follow these steps to submit your application:
- Ensure you meet the admission requirements.
- Visit the official OAU JUPEB application portal.
- Fill out the online application form carefully.
- Submit your application before the deadline: Friday, 23 August 2025.
Stay Safe – Avoid Scams
- Do not buy the form from any individual or agent.
- Do not send money to anyone claiming to assist with admission.
- OAU has not authorised any third-party to sell or manage JUPEB applications.
- Always apply only through the official online portal.
Need Help?
If you have any questions or need assistance during the application process, you can:
- Call: 081 1020 3495
- Or visit the official JUPEB admission page for full details, updates, and subject guides.
