The Osun State University (UNIOSUN) has officially announced the commencement of its 2025/2026 Post-UTME and Direct Entry Screening Exercise for all eligible candidates seeking admission into the institution. This guide provides detailed information on application procedures, requirements, eligibility criteria, deadlines, and tips to increase your chances of gaining admission.
Key Dates and Deadlines
- Application Closing Date: Friday, 19th September 2025 (12:00 Noon).
- Direct Entry Transcript Submission Deadline: Wednesday, 3rd September 2025.
Candidates are advised to complete their registration early to avoid last-minute technical issues.
Important Highlights
- No Written Post-UTME Exam: The screening is strictly online.
- O’Level Upload Required: Ensure your O’Level results are uploaded on the JAMB CAPS portal.
- Both UTME and Direct Entry candidates are eligible to apply.
- Age Restriction: Candidates must be at least 16 years old by 30th September, 2025.
- Minimum UTME Score: 160 for most courses.
- Competitive Courses Cut-Off: Nursing, Medicine, Law, and Common & Islamic Law require 200 and above.
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Eligibility Requirements
- UTME Candidates
- Must have chosen UNIOSUN as their first choice institution or be willing to change it through JAMB.
- Minimum score: 160 (except for the competitive courses mentioned above).
- Direct Entry Candidates
- Must obtain a Direct Entry Form from JAMB.
- Must have at least Lower Credit in relevant ND/NCE/IJMB/JUPEB programmes.
- Must send academic transcripts to the Registrar, UNIOSUN before the deadline.
- O’Level Requirements
- At least 5 credit passes in relevant subjects in SSCE/NECO/NABTEB at not more than two sittings (except Medicine, Nursing, and Law which require one sitting).
Step-by-Step Application Procedure
Step 1: Prepare Your Details
- Ensure you have your UTME/DE registration number ready.
- Confirm that your O’Level results are uploaded to JAMB CAPS.
Step 2: Payment
- Visit UNIOSUN Admission Portal.
- Pay the Portal Access Fee: ₦3,000.
- Pay the Post-UTME Screening Fee: ₦2,000.
- Payment is done via Remita WebPay using a MasterCard, Verve, or Remita-enabled card.
Step 3: Fill Out the Application Form
- Enter your details correctly (any falsification leads to disqualification).
- Upload a passport photo:
- Size: ≤ 50KB
- Dimensions: 150–250 pixels
- Review before submission (no changes allowed after submission).
Step 4: Print Screening Form
- Print two copies of your completed application form.
- Keep them safe for future reference.
Important Warnings
- False Information: Supplying wrong details will result in automatic disqualification and possible prosecution.
- Incomplete Registration: Candidates who fail to complete the process before the deadline will not be considered.
- Course Change: Candidates who scored below 200 in competitive courses must change to other available programmes.
- Medical Screening: Admitted candidates will undergo a mandatory medical test, including drug use screening.
Special Instructions for Direct Entry Candidates
- Ensure you have the correct academic transcript sent to the Registrar.
- Check the programme’s requirements before applying.
- Only candidates who complete both the JAMB DE form and the UNIOSUN online application will be considered.
Central Admission Processing System (CAPS)
All admissions for the 2025/2026 academic session will be processed via the JAMB CAPS system. This means:
- You must upload your O’Level results to CAPS.
- You must accept your admission on CAPS once offered.
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Hot Tips to Secure Your Admission
- Apply early to avoid last-minute rush.
- Ensure your O’Level grades meet your course requirements.
- Upload your results to JAMB CAPS immediately.
- For competitive courses, target a high UTME score and meet O’Level one-sitting requirements.
- Double-check your application details before submission.
Uniosun Contact Information
For help with application or admission inquiries:
- Technical Support: [email protected] | 08080530967
- Admissions Office: 08132690509, 07065372579, 035206440
- Additional Lines: 0802-436-4417, 0815-545-1535, 0806-086-3372
Conclusion
The UNIOSUN Post-UTME/DE Screening Form for the 2025/2026 academic session is now available, and the process is 100% online. Ensure you follow all guidelines, meet the eligibility requirements, and submit your form before 19th September 2025 to stand a better chance of securing admission.
