The UNIMAID post UTME route is often seen as the easiest for gaining admission into the university. For the 2026/2027 session, prospective students just have to apply through the university portal and upload the needed documents.

However, the University of Maiduguri (UNIMAID) has a strict system when it comes to its Post UTME screening form purchase and the entire screening procedure.

Missing out on any important aspect of the process could result in not making the admission list for the session. So read carefully so you don't miss out on any important information.

Is UNIMAID Post UTME Form Sale Ongoing?

The University of Maiduguri (UNIMAID) has commenced sales of the 2026/2027 Post UTME screening form. The portal for registration opens on the 14th of June, 2026, and will remain open until the 14th of August, 2026.

Aspiring students who sat for the 2026 UTME examination and selected UNIMAID as their choice of institution and met the minimum cut off mark are called upon to complete their registration on or before the deadline.

Eligibility Criteria for the UNIMAID Post UTME Screening

To qualify for the UNIMAID post UTME screening, you must meet the following eligibility criteria.

  1. Prospective students must have UNIMAID as their first choice of institution

  2. Candidates must have a UTME score above 150

  3. Candidates must have at least five credits in their O-level results, which include a credit in English and mathematics.

  4. O-level sitting must not exceed two (Waec and Neco)

  5. Direct entry students need a minimum of lower credit for ND/HND or merit for NCE.

  6. Candidates must also ensure their O-level results are already uploaded to the JAMB portal.

How to Register for UNIMAID Post UTME Screening

Here is an easy guide on how to register seamlessly.

  1. Visit unimaid.edu.ng

  2. Navigate to 'Admission' and click on 'Post UTME screening' or access the screening portal: https://www.umstad.online/

  3. Log in using your JAMB registration number as your username. For first timers, the default password is often umstad@2026 (you will be asked to change this immediately).

  4. Enter your phone number and email, then click 'Generate an RRR number' and pay the unrefundable fee of 2,000 Naira.

  5. Upload a clear passport photograph (less than 200KB) and digital copies of your results

  6. Fill in your biodata

  7. Double check every letter of your name and every digit of your score before hitting submit. Print your screening slip

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: I didn't choose UNIMAID as my first choice. Can I still apply?
A: You must have UNIMAID as your first choice. If not, apply for a change of institution.

Q: How much is the Post UTME screening fee?
A: The Post UTME fee is 2,000.00 naira, and it is non refundable. It must be paid by generating an RRR number taken to any commercial bank.

Q: Will UNIMAID conduct its screening physically, or will it be online?
A: UNIMAID screening is usually online, so you have to make sure all necessary documents are uploaded.

Q: Can I change my course during the post UTME registration?
A: Yes, if you do not meet the cut off for your initial choice, UNIMAID allows you to select a different course on the portal whose requirements you actually meet. However, you must also update this change on the JAMB portal later to ensure your admission can be processed on CAPS.

Q: Is it compulsory to upload my O-Level to JAMB CAPS before registering?
A: The UNIMAID portal is integrated with JAMB, so failure to upload your result to the university system marks it as ineligible.