The University of Port Harcourt (UNIPORT), one of Nigeria’s leading institutions of higher learning, has officially released its schedule for the 2025/2026 Post-UTME Screening Exercise. This announcement is a crucial update for all candidates who selected UNIPORT as their First Choice in the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) and scored a minimum of 150.
In this guide, we’ll cover everything you need to know from screening dates, faculties involved, registration deadlines, step-by-step application procedures, to essential requirements ensuring you’re fully prepared and avoid costly mistakes.
Post-UTME Screening Dates and Faculties
The Post-UTME screening will run from Monday, 18th August 2025 to Saturday, 23rd August 2025, between 8:00 am and 2:00 pm daily. Below is the faculty schedule:
- Monday, 18th August 2025 – Nursing, Agriculture
- Tuesday, 19th August 2025 – Humanities, Allied Health Sciences, Pharmacy, Communication & Media Studies
- Wednesday, 20th August 2025 – Management Sciences, Law, SSLT
- Thursday, 21st August 2025 – Engineering, Education
- Friday, 22nd August 2025 – Social Sciences, Science, Computing
- Saturday, 23rd August 2025 – Medicine and Surgery, Anatomy/Physiology/Dentistry
Tip: Double-check your faculty date on your printed Photo Card to avoid missing your screening slot.
Deadline for Registration
Online registration will close on Thursday, 14th August 2025.
Important: If you do not complete your registration before the deadline, you will not be eligible to participate in the screening exercise.
Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible for the UNIPORT Post-UTME 2025/2026 Screening:
- You must have selected UNIPORT as your First Choice in the 2025 UTME.
- You must have scored at least 150 in UTME.
- You must be at least 16 years old by September 2025.
- Your O’Level results must be uploaded to JAMB CAPS.
- If you initially chose UNIPORT as a Second Choice, you must make the change to First Choice no later than Monday, 11th August 2025.
Step-by-Step Registration Procedure
1. Payment
- Visit the UNIPORT portal: www.uniport.edu.ng.
- Input your UTME Registration Number and confirm your pre-loaded details.
- Generate a Remita Code for online payment OR print the payment slip.
- Pay ₦2,000 only via any of the following banks with the Remita platform:
- Access Bank PLC
- Ecobank PLC
- Fidelity Bank PLC
- First Bank PLC
- FCMB
- UBA PLC
- UNIPORT-Choba (U & C) Microfinance Bank
- Zenith Bank
2. Obtain Access Code
- After payment, collect your Remita receipt showing the Access Code from the bank teller.
3. Complete Online Registration
- Return to the portal.
- Login with your UTME Registration Number and Access Code.
- Fill out the online form completely.
- Print your Photo Card — it contains your screening date, time, and venue.
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Materials Required for Screening Day
Candidates must come with:
- A clear copy of the Photo Card printed online.
- A pen.
Note: Mobile phones, electronic gadgets, and any form of unauthorized materials are not allowed.
Important Rules and Warnings
- Name Consistency: Names on your Registration Slip, O’Level Certificates, and UTME Results must match. Any inconsistency could lead to disqualification.
- Age Limit: Minimum age is 16 years by September 2025.
- Gadget Restriction: No phones, tablets, iPods, or similar devices in the venue.
- Parents/Guardians: Will not be allowed into the screening campus.
- Online Registration Only: You are not expected to visit campus to register — the process is entirely online.
Contact Information
- Technical Support: putme2025@uniport.edu.ng
- Phone Numbers: 08123241152, 08023948319, 07058555101
Final Tips for Success
- Register early to avoid last-minute portal congestion.
- Ensure your documents are scanned and clear.
- Read all instructions twice before submitting your form.
- Keep your Photo Card safe — you’ll need it for screening clearance.
Conclusion
The University of Port Harcourt’s 2025/2026 Post-UTME Screening is your gateway to securing a place at one of Nigeria’s most prestigious universities. By following the guidelines above and meeting all requirements, you stand a much better chance of success.