FULOKOJA Admission Schedule 2026/2027 Academic Session

The Federal University Lokoja (FULOKOJA) has released the approved schedule for its 2026/2027 admission exercise. The timeline outlines all major admission activities, from the Post UTME screening process to the resumption of newly admitted students.

If you are seeking admission into FULOKOJA, keeping track of these dates will help you complete each stage of the admission process on time and avoid missing important deadlines.

FULOKOJA Admission Timeline for 2026/2027

The admission exercise will run from June to November 2026, covering screening registration, admission processing, JAMB CAPS recommendations, registration of new students, and resumption.

The table below contains the complete admission schedule released by the university.

FULOKOJA Post UTME Registration Dates

The university will officially advertise the Post UTME screening exercise on Tuesday, 2 June 2026.

Following the announcement, the Post UTME Registration and Screening Portal will open on Tuesday, 9 June 2026, for eligible candidates.

Students who intend to participate in the screening exercise should prepare their documents and complete their registration once the portal becomes active.

The Post UTME Registration and Screening Portal will close on Sunday, 13 September 2026.

Candidates are advised not to wait until the deadline before completing their registration, as late applications may not be accepted.

What Happens After the Screening Portal Closes?

After the registration and screening period ends, the university will begin processing admission results and recommendations.

On Thursday, 17 September 2026, the Central Admissions Committee will meet to consider and approve:

• Post UTME screening results

• Admission parameters for the 2026 admission exercise

This stage determines the guidelines that faculties and departments will use when making admission recommendations.

FULOKOJA Post UTME Result Release Date and Admission Processing

FULOKOJA will forward the approved Post UTME results to faculties and departments on Monday, 21 September 2026.

The faculties and departments will then review candidates and prepare admission recommendations based on the approved criteria.

Faculties and departments are expected to submit their admission recommendations on Thursday, 24 September 2026.

The recommendations will cover:

• Undergraduate admissions

• Diploma admissions

• Remedial programme admissions

• JUPEB admissions

These recommendations will be sent to the Admissions Division for further processing.

FULOKOJA Admission Recommendations Approval

The Central Admissions Committee will hold another meeting on Tuesday, 29 September 2026, to review and approve all admission recommendations received from faculties and departments.

This approval is necessary before admissions can be forwarded to JAMB.

Approved admission recommendations will be forwarded to JAMB through CAPS on Monday, 5 October 2026.

Candidates should regularly monitor their JAMB CAPS profile after this stage to check their admission status.

You may also want to read our guide on how to accept admission on JAMB CAPS for the next steps after receiving an admission offer.

FULOKOJA Resumption Date and Registration Dates for Freshers

All newly admitted students are expected to resume academic activities on Monday, 2 November 2026. This marks the final stage of the 2026/2027 admission process and the beginning of the academic session for new students.

The registration portal for newly admitted students will open on Monday, 26 October 2026. New students should begin preparing the documents required for clearance and registration ahead of this date.

You can also check our article on FULOKOJA school fees schedule to plan your registration expenses early.

FULOKOJA Admission Schedule by Stage

For easier understanding, the admission exercise can be grouped into four major stages.

Important Dates to Remember

Before the admission process begins, make sure you keep these key dates in mind:

• 2 June 2026: Post UTME advertisement

• 9 June 2026: Registration portal opens

• 13 September 2026: Registration portal closes

• 5 October 2026: Admissions forwarded to JAMB CAPS

• 26 October 2026: Registration for new students begins

• 2 November 2026: Resumption of newly admitted students

Missing any of these dates could affect your admission process.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: When will FULOKOJA Post UTME registration start for 2026/2027?

A: The Post UTME Registration and Screening Portal will open on Tuesday, 9 June 2026.

Q: When is the closing date for FULOKOJA Post UTME registration?

A: The registration portal will close on Sunday, 13 September 2026.

Q: When will FULOKOJA approve Post UTME screening results?

A: The Central Admissions Committee will approve the screening results on Thursday, 17 September 2026.

Q: When will FULOKOJA forward admissions to JAMB CAPS?

A: Approved admission recommendations will be sent to JAMB through CAPS on Monday, 5 October 2026.

Q: When will FULOKOJA fresh students start registration?

A: The registration portal for newly admitted students will open on Monday, 26 October 2026.

Q: When will newly admitted students resume?

A: Fresh students are expected to resume on Monday, 2 November 2026.

Q: Does this schedule apply to Diploma, Remedial and JUPEB admissions?

A: Yes. The admission processing stage includes recommendations for Undergraduate, Diploma, Remedial and JUPEB programmes.