Kings University, Ode-Omu, Osun State, has officially released its Post UTME and Direct Entry screening form for the 2026/2027 academic session.
If you chose Kings University as your institution of choice in the 2026 JAMB UTME or you are considering a change of institution, this is the most important update you need right now.
Below is everything you need from eligibility requirements to the detailed application process, so you can complete your registration correctly and on time.
Who Is Eligible to Apply?
Before you proceed with the application, you must confirm that you meet the eligibility criteria set by King's University. The university maintains clear and unavoidable entry standards that must be satisfied before any offer of admission can be made.
UTME Applicants
To qualify as a UTME applicant for Kings University in the 2026/2027 academic session, you must meet the following conditions:
You must have sat for the 2026 JAMB Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME).
Your JAMB score must be 150 or above.
You must have chosen Kings University as your first choice institution, or you must change your institution to Kings University before applying.
Your UTME subject combination must be relevant to your desired course of study.
You must have at least five credit passes in SSCE, GCE O-level, or NECO, obtained in not more than two sittings.
The five credits must include English Language and Mathematics as compulsory subjects, plus three other relevant subjects.
Direct Entry Applicants
Direct Entry candidates seeking admission into the 200 Level are also invited to apply. Such candidates must hold an OND, HND, NCE, or A-level qualification relevant to the programme they are applying for, in addition to meeting the basic O-Level requirements stated above.
Admission Requirements for Post UTME at Kings University
Kings University requires all applicants to meet certain baseline academic standards before they can be considered for any programme. These requirements apply across all faculties and departments.
Requirement | Details |
|---|---|
O-level Result | Minimum of 5 credit passes |
Compulsory Subjects | English Language and Mathematics |
Maximum Sittings | Results from not more than two sittings are accepted |
Acceptable Qualifications | WAEC SSCE, GCE O-level, NECO |
JAMB Score | Minimum of 140 (for UTME candidates) |
Subject Combination | Must be relevant to the chosen course |
It is important to note that each faculty and department may have additional specific requirements beyond these general ones. Candidates must review their desired department's entry requirements carefully before submitting an application.
How to Apply for Kings University Post UTME 2026/2027
The application process for the Kings University Post UTME and Direct Entry screening form is conducted entirely online through the university's official website. Follow the steps below to complete your registration successfully.
Go to the official Kings University website at kingsuniversity.edu.ng and go to the admissions section to access the Post UTME application portal.
Register on the portal by providing accurate personal and academic information. Ensure that your name, JAMB registration number, and other details match exactly what is on your JAMB profile and O-level result.
During the application process, you will be required to upload certain documents. Commonly required documents include your JAMB result slip, O-level result(s), passport photograph, and any other documents specified by the university.
Generate an invoice on the portal and pay the ₦25,000 application fee through the WebPAY platform. Payment is typically made through the university's designated payment channels. Always keep your payment receipt safe for future reference.
After completing all fields and making payment, review your information carefully and submit your application. Print out or save a copy of your completed application for your records.
Suggestions for a Successful Kings University Post UTME Application
Completing the application is only the beginning. To improve your chances of securing admission, consider the following tips:
Apply as early as possible to avoid unexpected portal congestion.
Verify all personal details for accuracy before submission, especially your JAMB registration number and O-level grades.
Ensure your UTME subject combination matches the requirements of your chosen department.
Use a reliable internet connection when uploading documents to avoid incomplete submissions.
Save your application receipt, payment confirmation, and any generated reference numbers.
Regularly visit the university's official website and check your registered email for updates on screening dates and admission lists.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Can I apply if I did not choose Kings University as my first choice in JAMB?
A: Yes, you can. However, you must first change your institution to Kings University through JAMB before you can apply for the Post UTME. This change can be done at any JAMB office or JAMB accredited centre.
Q: Is there a written examination for the Kings University Post UTME?
A: No. Kings University conducts a virtual and document screening exercise. There is no written aptitude test required for the Post UTME screening.
Q: What is the Kings University cut off mark for 2026/2027?
A: The minimum JAMB cut off mark required is 150. Candidates who scored below this mark are not eligible to apply.
Q: Can I apply with results from more than two sittings?
A: No. Kings University only accepts O-Level results obtained in a maximum of two sittings. Results from three or more sittings will not be considered.
Q: Are English language and mathematics compulsory for all courses?
A: Yes. Credit passes in both English language and mathematics are mandatory for every applicant, regardless of the course being applied for.
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