Are you looking for admission into the University of Port Harcourt (UNIPORT) for the 2025/2026 academic session? Your journey begins from writing SSCE to JAMB and now Post‑UTME screening exercise. This guide provides everything you need to succeed from application deadlines and step‑by‑step registration instructions and helpful tips.
Application Deadline & Important Dates
- Application window: ongoing until 31 July 2025
- Photo-card printing: Reprint your card one day before the exam
- Screening date/time/venue: Confirm on your photo-card
Note: UP-to-date info is available on the UNIPORT official portal. Always check your email and phone for notifications.
Eligibility & Entry Conditions
To participate in UNIPORT Post‑UTME screening:
- Choose UNIPORT as your first-choice in JAMB or use the corrective change-of-institution portal.
- Age requirement: Must be at least 16 years by September 2025.
- JAMB registration: Confirmed UTME for 2025.
- O’Level credentials: Upload your WAEC/NECO results to the JAMB portal promptly.
- Biographical consistency: Name, photo, and details must match across all documents.
- Direct Entry candidates: Must follow DE procedures if applicable.
Also read: How to Calculate UNIPORT Aggregate Score For Admission
How to Apply: Step‑by‑Step Guide
You can complete the entire process online from anywhere no need to visit campus.
Step 1: Log In
Visit UNIPORT’s Post‑UTME portal and enter your 2025 UTME registration number.
Step 2: Confirm Pre‑Loaded Details
Ensure your UTME name, course, and date of birth are correct. Inconsistencies may lead to disqualification.
Step 3: Generate Payment Code
Create a Remita Retrieval Reference (RRR) using your MasterCard, Visa, or Verve card. Alternatively, print the payment slip to use at an approved bank.
Step 4: Pay the Fee
The screening costs ₦2,000. You can pay online or through any of the following banks via Remita:
- Access Bank
- Ecobank
- Fidelity Bank
- First Bank
- FCMB
- UBA
- UNIPORT–Choba Microfinance Bank
Keep the bank teller receipt you’ll need the Access Code for login.
Step 5: Complete Your Form
Return online to input your Access Code, fill in your bio-data, and, if applicable, indicate that you’re awaiting O’Level results.
Step 6: Upload Passport Photo (if required)
Ensure it’s a 1″×1″ red-background photo for ID verification.
Step 7: Finalize & Print
Submit the form and print your Photo Card, which contains your screening schedule and venue details.
Screening Details & Requirements
- Photo Card: Mandatory. Must be printed and retained for screening.
- Documents to bring:
- Photo Card with date, time, and venue
- Original and photocopies of O’Level results
- JAMB result printout
- Valid ID (e.g., National ID, International Passport)
- Passport photograph (as uploaded)
Technical support: Email [email protected]
Hotlines: 08185945712 | 08123241152 | 08032943819 | 07058555101
Tips to Ensure a Smooth Screening
- Use valid email/phone — all communications are sent here.
- Accurate data — especially name spellings and course codes.
- O’Level upload — incomplete candidates will be disqualified.
- Reprint photo card the day before the exam.
- Arrive early at the exam center with all necessary documents.
- Practice CBT at home to reduce test-day stress.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What’s the cost of UNIPORT Post‑UTME?
₦2,000, paid via Remita (online or at specified banks).
Can I change my course later?
You can only participate if UNIPORT is your first-choice. Use JAMB’s change-of-institution portal if necessary.
What if I mistyped my info?
Edit before final submission. After submission, corrections are difficult.
Can I register physically?
No. The process is fully online—no need to visit campus.
Can awaiting-result candidates apply?
Yes. Indicate this status, upload results later via JAMB portal.
Will UNIPORT notify me?
Yes—via your registered email and phone. Make sure they are functional.
