ESUI Post UTME Screening Form 2026/2027 Academic Session

If you are planning to study at Edo State University, Iyamho, this is an important update you should not miss. The university has officially opened its Post UTME and Direct Entry screening exercise for the 2026/2027 academic session.

For new students aiming to secure admission, you will find everything you need to know about eligibility, cut off marks and application steps. It also helps you understand the process from application to acceptance of your admission offer.

Registration Timeline for ESUI Post UTME

The university has fixed a clear window for all applications. Candidates are advised to complete their registration early to avoid last minute issues.

All applications must be completed within this period through the official university portal.

Eligibility Requirements for Admission Screening

To be considered for admission into Edo State University, candidates must meet the following conditions.

UTME Candidates

• Minimum UTME score of 150 or above depending on chosen course

• Must meet the departmental cut off mark for selected programme

• Must possess required O Level credits as stated in JAMB brochure

• Must be at least 16 years old by 30 September 2026

• Must choose Edo State University, Iyamho as first choice institution or change to it before applying

Direct Entry Candidates

• Must register through JAMB for Direct Entry admission

• Must meet university specific requirements for their chosen course

• Must possess approved qualifications such as ND, NCE or equivalent

Important Admission Condition

Candidates who did not initially choose Edo State University must change their institution on JAMB CAPS before applying for the screening exercise.

Minimum Cut Off Marks by Programme

The JAMB cut off mark is 150. Edo State University uses different cut off marks depending on the course. Below is a simplified breakdown.

Faculty of Arts and Communication

Faculty of Applied Health Sciences

Faculty of Clinical Science

Faculty of Engineering

Faculty of Law

Faculty of Management and Social Sciences

Faculty of Science

Application Fees

Candidates are required to pay the following fees before registration.

All payments must be made through the official Remita platform on the university website. Payment through individuals or private accounts is not allowed.

How to Apply for Edo State University Post UTME

Candidates should follow these steps carefully to complete their application.

Application Steps

1. Visit https://edouniversity.edu.ng/admissions/register

2. Select your application category

3. Read all admission instructions carefully

4. Enter your JAMB registration number

5. Use a valid email address and phone number

6. Fill in all required personal details

7. Upload required documents

8. Submit application form

9. Re login later to track application status

Applicants are advised to ensure all details are correct before submission.

Nature of the Screening Exercise

Edo State University uses both physical and online screening methods depending on the course of study.

Physical Screening

Candidates applying for:

• Medicine and Surgery

• Nursing

• Law

will be required to take a physical screening test on campus. The date will be announced later.

Online Screening

All other programmes will be screened online based on:

• UTME score

• O Level results uploaded to JAMB CAPS

• Direct Entry qualifications where applicable

Important Admission Guidelines

Candidates must take note of the following instructions:

• Information on JAMB CAPS must match application details

• Valid email and phone number must be used

• Awaiting result candidates can apply but must upload results before deadline

• O Level results must be uploaded before 31 August 2026

• Admission must be accepted on JAMB CAPS within two weeks

• Late acceptance may lead to withdrawal of admission offer

Once admitted, students should follow the Edo State University academic calendar for proper planning of lectures, registration and examinations.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Has Edo State University started Post UTME registration for 2026/2027?
A: Yes. Registration begins on 12 June 2026 and ends on 31 August 2026.

Q: What is the minimum UTME score for Edo State University?
A: The general minimum score is 150, but some courses require higher scores.

Q: Can I apply if I did not choose the university as first choice?
A: Yes, but you must change your first choice to Edo State University on JAMB CAPS before applying.

Q: How much is the Post UTME form?
A: The screening fee is ₦2,000 for UTME and Direct Entry candidates.

Q: Is Medicine and Law screening physical or online?
A: These courses require a physical screening test on campus.

Q: When will admission list be released?
A: The admission list will be released after the screening exercise and will be available on JAMB CAPS.

Q: What happens after I get admission?
A: You will accept your admission, print your admission letter, and proceed with school fees payment and registration.