UNIBEN Post-UTME Screening for 2024/2025. The University of Benin (UNIBEN) Post-UTME Screening Form is now available for the 2024/2025 academic session. Every year, many students aspire to secure admission into universities, and UNIBEN is set to commence its screening process. Understanding the details of this process is essential for candidates to prepare adequately.
The University of Benin (UNIBEN) has extended the Direct Entry application deadline for the 2024/2025 academic session.
The new deadline is now 5th October 2024.
Applicants with pending applications are encouraged to complete their registration before this date.
Information and Details:
| Information | Details |
|---|---|
| Screening Dates | 7th – 12th October 2024 |
| Location | UNIBEN Ugbowo Campus |
| Required Documents | UTME, O’Level results, Acknowledgement slip |
| Application Dates | Until 5th October 2024 |
| Fee | N2,000 via ATM-enabled card |
| Application Site | UNIBEN Student Portal |
| Prohibited Items | No mobile phones or calculators |
| Contact Info | Check university website for more details |
Eligibility for UNIBEN Post UTME:
- UTME Requirement: Only candidates who applied through JAMB for the 2024/2025 UTME admission are eligible.
- First Choice: Applicants must have chosen UNIBEN as their first choice.
- Minimum Score: A score of 200 and above in UTME is required for eligibility.
- O’Level Requirements: At least five credit passes in WAEC, NECO, NABTEB, or equivalent are necessary, including English Language, Mathematics, and three other relevant subjects, not exceeding two sittings.
- Email Account: Candidates must have a valid e-mail account before starting the application.
Step-by-Step Application Process:
- Timeframe:
- Applications are open from 8.00 a.m. on Friday, 16th August 2024, until midnight on Until 5th October 2024
- Starting Point:
- Ensure you have a functional email account.
- Visit the official university site.
- Student Portal:
- Navigate to the ‘Student Portal’ and click on the WAEUP Portal.
- Registration:
- Click on ‘Register for application’ at the top left corner.
- Enter your surname and JAMB Registration number to get your ID and password.
- Login and Application:
- Use your username and password to log into the WAEUP KOFA Student Portal.
- Click on ‘Application record’ to provide all necessary information and upload your passport photograph.
- Photo Specifications:
- A recent “1 x 1” color passport photo with a red background in JPEG format is required. This image will serve as the ID for admitted students at UNIBEN.
- Payment:
- The application fee is Two Thousand Naira (N2,000.00).
- Payment can be made at any commercial bank in Nigeria using an ATM-enabled card. Follow on-screen instructions after selecting “pay via Remita.”
- Finalise Application:
- Before submitting, ensure all information is accurate. No corrections are allowed after the application deadline.
- Print Documents:
- After submitting the application, return online on the specified date to print the acknowledgment and screening invitation slips.
Screening Details and Course Groupings:
- Screening Exercise: The Post-UTME Screening Exercise for 2024/2025 is scheduled from Monday, 7th October 2024, to Saturday, 12th October 2024.
- Location: The screening will occur at designated centres within the Ugbowo Campus.
- Method: The screening will use the Computer Based Test (CBT) method.
- Arrival: Candidates must be seated at least one hour before their scheduled screening time.
- Check Schedule: Return online on 27th September 2024 to print the acknowledgment slip with your specific screening schedule.
Grouping of Courses for the Screening Exercise:
| Group | Courses |
|---|---|
| Physical Sciences | Engineering, Environmental Sciences, Physical Sciences, Education – Physical Sciences, Technical Education, Statistics (Pure Science option) |
| Life Sciences | Medicine, Dentistry, Basic Medical Sciences, Pharmacy, Life Sciences, Education – Life Sciences, Agricultural Sciences, Home Economics, Veterinary Medicine |
| Social Sciences | Social Sciences, Education – Social Sciences, Early Childhood Education, Library and Information Science, Guidance and Counselling, Special Education, Adult Education |
| Management Sciences | Management Sciences, Mathematics & Economics, Estate Management, Statistics, Economics |
| Arts | Law, Arts, Education – Arts |
Important Notes:
- Check Schedule: Candidates must go online from Friday, 27th September 2024, to check their specific day, venue, and time for the screening.
- Arrival Time: All candidates must be seated one hour before their screening exercise.
- Prohibited Items: Mobile phones and calculators are not allowed.
Required Documents:
Candidates must bring the following to the Screening Centre:
- Acknowledgment slip
- Screening Invitation Slip with the screening schedule
Application Closing Date:
- The application website closes at midnight on Friday, 13th September 2024.
- All applications must be completed online by this date. Candidates who pay after the deadline will not be screened.
