OAU Post UTME screening form is officially out, marking the beginning of the journey for those who wish to study at the prestigious Obafemi Awolowo University. This form is the essential bridge between your UTME results and gaining a seat in your dream department.
The registration portal is designed to be user friendly for every candidate. Our goal is to break down the entire process and provide you with a guide on how to fill out your details correctly, upload your documents, and avoid the common mistakes that often lead to disqualification.
As you prepare to take this big step, remember that accuracy is just as important as your exam score.
OAU Post UTME Screening Form 2026/2027 Session
Obafemi Awolowo University has commenced the registration for the 2026/2027 Post UTME screening exercise. Candidates who select OAU as their first choice of institution in the 2026 UTME examination and score above 200 should visit the university portal to purchase the form.
The application window has been set to take place from 16th June to 14th August 2026. Qualified candidates are to visit the university portal on or before the deadline day.
How to Register for OAU Post UTME Screening Exercise 2026/2027 Session
Log in with your JAMB registration number and your surname as password
Fill out your biodata form
Generate a Remita invoice number from the portal
Take the invoice to any commercial bank and pay the application fee of 2,000 Naira
After payment is accepted, the portal logs you out,
Log in again using your username and password
Complete the remaining phase of the registration
Finally, print out your acknowledgement slip.
OAU Post UTME Screening 2026/2027
The screening schedule will be available to check from 24 August 2026. The OAU Post UTME screening exercise will take place from 1 September to 5 September 2026.
Candidates will be required to present themselves physically at the designated locations for the screening exercise and each candidate should attend only on the allotted date and time.
OAU Eligibility Criteria for the Post UTME Screening Exercise
You must have chosen OAU as your first choice institution in the JAMB registration. OAU typically does not consider second choice candidates.
You need a minimum of five credit passes in relevant subjects, including English Language and Mathematics, at not more than two sittings.
A minimum score of 200 is required to be eligible to purchase the Post UTME form.
Your JAMB subject combination must match the specific requirements for your chosen course.
OAU conducts an aptitude test online, which covers General Paper, English, and subjects related to your field.
Direct entry students must ensure their previous institution sends a copy of the official academic transcript to the OAU Admission Office; otherwise, their application will not be processed.
Direct Entry students need a minimum of Upper Credit for National Diploma (ND) or Higher National Diploma (HND) holders.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the minimum JAMB cut off mark for OAU?
A: The JAMB cut off mark for OAU is 200.
Q: Does OAU accept second choice candidates?
A: No, OAU only considers candidates who chose them as their first choice institution.
Q: Is Mathematics compulsory for all courses?
A: Mathematics is required for all science, social science, and tech courses. It is only waived for a few courses in the Faculty of Arts.
Q: Is the screening exercise physical or online?
A: OAU conducts its Post UTME screening online.
Q: Can I apply with an awaiting result?
A: Yes, you can register with awaiting results, but you must upload your O'level credits to the JAMB CAPS and the OAU portal as soon as they are released.
Q: Do direct entry candidates write the Post UTME exam?
A: Usually, DE candidates do not sit for the same CBT as UTME candidates. However, they must register online and may be called for an oral or document screening.
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