University of Benin (UNIBEN) Post-UTME Screening registration form Is Out – 2025/2026

Welcome to the University of Benin’s (UNIBEN) much-anticipated Post UTME and Direct Entry Admission Screening Exercise for the 2025/2026 Academic Session! This comprehensive guide will walk you through the eligibility criteria, application process, and essential details to ensure your success in this crucial step toward your academic journey.

UNIBEN Post-UTME Eligibility Criteria

To participate in the screening exercise, candidates must meet the following criteria: a. Apply through JAMB for the 2025/2026 UTME and Direct Entry Admission. b. Choose the University of Benin as your first choice. c. Score 200 and above (for UTME Candidates). d. Obtain at least Five (5) credit passes at GCE O/L, SSCE, NECO, or their equivalent, including English Language, Mathematics (where required), and three other relevant subjects. e. Have a valid e-mail account before commencing the application process.

UNIBEN Post-UTME Application Period

All applications should be submitted between 8.00 am on Friday, 25th August 2025, and Midnight of Friday, 22nd September 2025.

UNIBEN Post-UTME Application Procedure

Follow these steps to successfully apply for the UNIBEN Post UTME and Direct Entry Admission Screening:

1. Visit www.uniben.edu.
2. Click on WAEUP Student Portal.
3. Register for the application using your JAMB Registration number and surname.
4. Log in with your provided username and password.
5. Complete the application process by providing all required information.
6. Pay the application fee of Two Thousand Naira (N2,000.00) via Remita using a valid ATM-Enabled Card from any Commercial Bank in Nigeria.
7. Confirm your information before submitting your application online.

Course Categories and Faculties

For your convenience, here are the course categories and faculties for the screening exercise:

1. Physical Sciences: Engineering, Environmental Sciences, Physical Sciences, Education – Physical Sciences, Technical Education, Statistics (Pure Science option).
2. Life Sciences: Medicine, Dentistry, Basic Medical Sciences, Pharmacy, Life Sciences, Education – Life Sciences, Agricultural Sciences, Home Economics, Veterinary Medicine.
3. Social Sciences: Social Sciences, Education – Social Sciences, Early Childhood Education, Library and Information Science, Guidance and Counseling, Special Education, Adult Education.
4. Management Sciences: Management Sciences, Mathematics & Economics, Estate Management, Statistics, Economics.
5. Arts: Law, Arts, Education – Arts.

FAQs

Is the UNIBEN Post-UTME Screening Form for 2025/2026 out?

As of now, the University of Benin (UNIBEN) has not officially released the Post-UTME Screening Form for the 2025/2026 academic session. Prospective candidates are advised to regularly check the official UNIBEN website at www.uniben.edu and the WAEUP Kofa portal at waeup.uniben.edu for updates

Who is eligible to apply for the UNIBEN Post-UTME Screening?

To be eligible for the UNIBEN Post-UTME Screening, candidates must:

• Have chosen UNIBEN as their first choice in the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME).

• Have scored the minimum required cut-off mark as specified by the university for their chosen course.

• Possess at least five (5) credit passes in relevant O’Level subjects, including English Language and Mathematics, in not more than two sittings.

Direct Entry (DE) candidates must have at least a Lower Credit in their National Diploma (ND) or Higher National Diploma (HND), or a minimum of two (2) A-Level passes in relevant subjects

How can I apply for the UNIBEN Post-UTME Screening once the form is out?

Once the Post-UTME Screening Form is released, follow these steps to apply:

1. Visit the UNIBEN official website at www.uniben.edu and click on the “Student Portal.”

2. Select the WAEUP Kofa Portal at waeup.uniben.edu.

3. Click on “Applicants” and then select “UNIBEN ADMISSION SCREENING 2025/2026.”

4. Click on “Register for application” at the top left of the displayed page to proceed.

5. Enter your Surname exactly as written on your JAMB Registration Slip, and your JAMB Registration number. Your ID and Password will be displayed on the browser.

6. Back on waeup.uniben.edu, click on ‘Login’ (top right of the front page) and enter your ID and Password to access the application.

7. Complete the application form, upload a recent passport photograph, and pay the application fee as specified.

8. After submission, print out the acknowledgment slip and other relevant documents for the screening exercise

Conclusion

Prepare yourself adequately for the UNIBEN Post UTME and Direct Entry Admission Screening by following this guide meticulously. Remember to check the official UNIBEN website for any updates and announcements. Best of luck on your academic journey at the University of Benin!