Imo State University has officially opened its doors for the 2025/2026 Post UTME and Direct Entry registration. If you picked IMSU as your choice in the recent UTME, now is the time to take that next step and apply through the school’s admission portal.

This screening is a vital part of the process for both UTME and Direct Entry students who want to secure a spot on campus. It is always best to get your application sorted early to avoid the last-minute rush or technical hitches that often happen as the deadline approaches.

We have put together everything you need to know, from who is eligible to apply and the costs involved, to the simple steps you need to follow to complete your registration.

Eligibility Requirements for IMSU Post UTME

To apply for the screening exercise, candidates must meet the following requirements.

  • Candidates must select Imo State University as their first choice during JAMB registration

  • Applicants must score 150 or above in the 2025 UTME

  • Candidates who did not originally choose IMSU can still apply after completing a change of institution through the JAMB portal

  • Applicants awaiting O-level results are allowed to apply, but must upload the results once they are available

Requirements for Direct Entry Candidates

Direct Entry applicants are also eligible to participate in the screening exercise.

Accepted qualifications include:

  • OND

  • HND

  • First Degree

  • A-Level or other equivalent qualifications in relevant subjects

Direct Entry candidates must ensure that their academic results are uploaded to the JAMB portal. Applications without uploaded results will not be considered for admission.

How to Apply for IMSU Post UTME 2025/2026

Follow the steps below to complete your application successfully.

  1. Visit the IMSU admission portal at https://www.imsuonline.edu.ng

  2. Click on 2025/2026 Post UTME or Direct Entry Application

  3. Enter your JAMB registration number to confirm eligibility

  4. If eligible, use your JAMB number as the invoice number to generate payment

  5. Pay the application fee of ₦2,000

  6. Print your payment receipt

  7. Return to the portal after 24 hours to complete the online application form

  8. Print the acknowledgement slip after submitting the form

Applicants can also make payments through IMSU Microfinance Bank for easier processing.

IMSU Screening Test Information

The exact date and time for the screening examination will be announced later by the university management.

Candidates are advised to regularly check:

The acknowledgement slip printed after registration will be required at the screening venue.

Deadline for IMSU Post UTME Application

The registration portal will close on Monday, 4 August 2025. If you wish to participate in the screening, it is necessary to complete your application before the deadline, as the university may not extend the registration period.

Important Tips for Applicants

  • Ensure your JAMB details match the information used on the IMSU portal

  • Upload your O-level results on the JAMB CAPS portal

  • Print and keep all registration documents safely

  • Check the portal regularly for updates about the screening date

Early registration helps avoid last minute issues during the application process.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is the cut off mark for IMSU Post UTME 2025/2026?
A: The minimum UTME score required to apply for the screening exercise is 150.

Q: Can I apply if I did not choose IMSU as my first choice?
A: Yes. You must first complete a change of institution to IMSU on the JAMB portal before applying.

Q: How much is the IMSU Post UTME form?
A: The application fee for the IMSU Post UTME form is ₦2,000.

Q: When is the IMSU Post UTME application deadline?
A: The registration closes on Monday, 4 August 2025.

Q: Has IMSU announced the screening date?
A: No. The university will communicate the screening date and schedule later through official channels.

Q: Can candidates awaiting results apply?
A: Yes. Candidates awaiting O-level results can apply, but must upload their results to the JAMB portal once available.