The University of Benin (UNIBEN) is excited to announce that the Post-UTME Screening Form for the 2024/2025 academic session is now available. This is a crucial step for many students aspiring to pursue higher education, and UNIBEN is ready to kick off its screening process to help students secure their admission.
As you prepare for this important stage, it's essential to be fully informed about the details and requirements of the screening process.
Eligibility Criteria for UNIBEN Post-UTME
To be eligible for the UNIBEN Post-UTME screening, candidates must meet the following criteria:
- Must have applied through JAMB for the 2024/2025 UTME admission.
- Must have chosen UNIBEN as their first choice of institution.
- Must have scored 200 or above in the UTME.
- Must possess at least five credit passes in WAEC, NECO, NABTEB, or equivalent, including English Language and Mathematics, along with three other relevant subjects, with no more than two sittings.
- Candidates are required to have a valid email account before starting the application process.
Step-by-Step Application Process
Application Timeline
Applications will be accepted starting 8:00 a.m. on Friday, 16th August 2024, and will close at midnight on Saturday, 5th October 2024.
Steps to Apply
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Prepare Your Email
Ensure you have a functional email account. -
Visit the Official University Site
Go to the UNIBEN official website. -
Access the Student Portal
Navigate to the ‘Student Portal’ and click on the WAEUP Portal. -
Registration
Click on ‘Register for application’ at the top left. Enter your surname and JAMB Registration number to generate your ID and password. -
Login and Complete Your Application
Log into the WAEUP KOFA Student Portal using your username and password. Click on ‘Application record’ to fill out 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 be used as the ID for admitted students.
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Payment
The application fee is N2,000. Payment can be made at any commercial bank in Nigeria using an ATM-enabled card. Follow the on-screen instructions after selecting “pay via Remita.” -
Finalize Your Application
Double-check all entered information before submitting, as no corrections will be allowed after the application deadline. -
Print Your Documents
After submitting your application, return online on the specified date to print the acknowledgment slip and screening invitation slip.
Screening Details and Course Groupings
The Post-UTME Screening Exercise is scheduled from Monday, 7th October 2024, to Saturday, 12th October 2024. The screening will be conducted at designated centers within the Ugbowo Campus using the Computer-Based Test (CBT) method.
Candidates are required to be seated at least one hour before their scheduled screening time. You can check your specific screening schedule online from 27th September 2024.
Course Groupings for the Screening Exercise
The courses are grouped as follows:
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Physical Sciences
- Engineering
- Environmental Sciences
- Education – Physical Sciences
- Technical Education
- Statistics (Pure Science option)
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Life Sciences
- Medicine
- Dentistry
- Basic Medical Sciences
- Pharmacy
- Education – Life Sciences
- Agricultural Sciences
- Home Economics
- Veterinary Medicine
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Social Sciences
- Social Sciences
- Education – Social Sciences
- Early Childhood Education
- Library and Information Science
- Guidance and Counselling
- Special Education
- Adult Education
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Management Sciences
- Management Sciences
- Mathematics & Economics
- Estate Management
- Statistics
- Economics
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Arts
- Law
- Education – Arts
Important Notes
- Candidates must check their specific day, venue, and time for the screening from 5th October 2024.
- All candidates must arrive at the screening venue one hour prior to the exercise.
- Mobile phones and calculators are strictly prohibited within the screening centers.
Required Documents
Candidates must bring the following to the Screening Centre:
- Acknowledgment slip
- Screening Invitation Slip with the scheduled time
Application Deadline
The application portal will close at midnight on Saturday, 5th October 2024. Ensure that all applications are completed online by this date. Candidates who fail to pay before the deadline will not be eligible for screening.
For any further inquiries, candidates are encouraged to visit the official university website.
Conclusion
The UNIBEN Post-UTME Screening is a vital step for candidates seeking admission to the University of Benin for the 2024/2025 academic session. By understanding the eligibility criteria, following the application process meticulously, and preparing for the screening exercise, you can significantly increase your chances of success. Remember to keep track of important dates, ensure that all required documents are ready, and arrive on time for your screening.
We encourage all aspiring students to take this opportunity seriously and to reach out for assistance if needed. Stay focused, prepare diligently, and best of luck as you embark on this exciting journey towards your academic future at UNIBEN!
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