
The University of Lagos (UNILAG) will begin its online Post-UTME registration on Monday, July 28, 2025, and close on Saturday, August 23, 2025.
This is the official window for all applicants aiming for undergraduate admission in the 2025/2026 academic session.
Who is Eligible to Apply
To qualify for the Post-UTME screening, candidates must:
- Choose UNILAG as their first choice in the 2025 UTME.
- Score 200 or above in the UTME.
- Obtain five credit passes in one sitting, including English and Mathematics.
- Be 16 years or older by September 30, 2025.
- Upload O’Level results before September 12, 2025.
Missing any of these requirements automatically disqualifies a candidate.
Important Restrictions
Applicants should take note of the following rules:
- Skipping the Post-UTME test means no admission under any circumstances.
- An active personal email is required for communication.
- Former students with withdrawn admissions can reapply only if they select a different course.
- Students previously expelled from UNILAG cannot reapply.
Application Fees
Candidates must prepare the following payments:
- ₦2,000 for the Post-UTME application.
- ₦3,500 as an administrative charge.
Step by Step Application Process
To apply, follow these steps on the UNILAG official website:
- Click on Admissions.
- Select Post-UTME Application.
- Use your UTME number as username and surname (lowercase) as password.
- Generate and print your payment slip.
- Make payment at a commercial bank or online.
- Return to the portal to complete the screening form.
- Print your Post-UTME exam pass.
If documents are ready, the process takes about 15 to 20 minutes.
Screening Test Dates
- Mock Exam: August 25 – August 27, 2025.
- Main Post-UTME Test: September 1 – September 5, 2025.
Both tests will be conducted online, so candidates must ensure they have a stable internet connection and a reliable device.
Support and Enquiries
For assistance, candidates can reach UNILAG through:
- Email: postutme@unilag.edu.ng
- Phone: 09053006772, 08141656802
Strict Drug Test Policy
The university enforces a zero-tolerance drug policy.
If a student tests positive either before or after admission, the admission will be immediately withdrawn with no appeals allowed.
Final Note
By following the outlined steps, meeting eligibility requirements, and observing UNILAG’s rules, applicants stand a strong chance of securing admission.
Good luck to all candidates.