UNIUYO Admission List 2025/2026 is Out – Complete Guide on How to Check

The management of the University of Uyo (UNIUYO) has officially released the admission list for the 2025/2026 academic session. This is exciting news for thousands of candidates who participated in the Post-UTME screening exercise and have been anxiously waiting for their admission status.

If you applied to UNIUYO and are eager to know if you’ve been offered admission, this comprehensive guide will walk you through the step-by-step process of checking your admission status.

About UNIUYO Admission List 2025/2026

The University of Uyo admission list contains the names of candidates who have been offered provisional admission into various undergraduate programmes for the 2025/2026 academic session. The admission is based on candidates’ performance in the UTME, Post-UTME screening, and O’Level results.

Important Note: The admission list is released in batches – First Batch, Second Batch, and sometimes Third Batch. If you don’t find your name in the first batch, don’t lose hope as subsequent batches will be released.

How to Check UNIUYO Admission List 2025/2026

There are three main methods to check if you’ve been offered admission to UNIUYO:

Method 1: Check on JAMB CAPS

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) Central Admission Processing System (CAPS) is another reliable platform to check your admission status.

Step 1: Go to the JAMB CAPS portal at https://www.jamb.gov.ng/efacility/

Step 2: Log in using your JAMB registration number and password

Step 3: Click on “Check Admission Status” on your dashboard

Step 4: Select the exam year (2025)

Step 5: Your admission status will be displayed if UNIUYO has uploaded your name to JAMB

Step 6: If admitted, you need to either “Accept” or “Reject” the admission offer

Important: You must accept your admission on JAMB CAPS for it to be valid. Failure to do so may result in the withdrawal of the admission offer.

Alternative SMS Method for Acceptance:

• Send ACCEPT or REJECT via SMS to 55019 or 66019 using your JAMB-registered phone number
• Format: ACCEPT or REJECT (one word)
• Use the phone number you registered with JAMB
• You’ll receive a confirmation SMS

Method 2: Check on UNIUYO Portal

This is the official and most reliable method to check your admission status.

Step 1: Visit the UNIUYO admission portal at https://admissions.uniuyo.edu.ng

Step 2: Navigate to the “Check Admission Status” section on the homepage

Step 3: Enter your JAMB Registration Number in the space provided

Step 4: Enter your surname or last name as it appears on your JAMB registration

Step 5: Click on the “Check Admission Status” or “Submit” button

Step 6: Your admission status will be displayed on the screen. If you’ve been offered admission, you’ll see your details, including:

• Your name
• Course of study
• Department
• Faculty
• Admission status (Admitted)

Method 3: Check UNIUYO Admission List PDF

Sometimes the university releases the admission list as a downloadable PDF document.

Step 1: Visit the UNIUYO official website at https://www.uniuyo.edu.ng

Step 2: Look for “Admissions” or “News & Announcements” section

Step 3: Click on the link for “2025/2026 Admission List”

Step 4: Download the PDF document containing the list of admitted candidates

Step 5: Use the “Find” function (Ctrl+F on Windows or Cmd+F on Mac) to search for your name or JAMB registration number

What to Do After Checking Your Admission Status

If You Are Admitted:

1. Accept Your Admission on JAMB CAPS
This is mandatory and must be done immediately. Log into your JAMB profile and accept the admission offer.

2. Print Your Admission Letter
After accepting your admission on JAMB CAPS, return to the UNIUYO portal and print your admission letter.

3. Pay Acceptance Fee
You’ll be required to pay an acceptance fee to confirm your interest in the admission. Instructions for payment will be provided in your admission letter.

4. Complete Biometric Verification
JAMB requires all admitted candidates to complete biometric verification. Visit any accredited JAMB office with your admission letter.

5. Register for Courses
Follow the guidelines provided by the university to register for your courses before the deadline.

6. Pay School Fees
Pay your tuition and other fees as specified by the university within the stipulated time frame.

If You Are Not Yet Admitted:

• Don’t panic. Admission is released in batches, so keep checking for subsequent releases
• Ensure your O’Level results are complete and correctly uploaded on JAMB CAPS
• If there are any discrepancies in your records, visit the university’s admission office to rectify them
• Consider the UTME/Post-UTME cut-off marks to assess your chances

UNIUYO Admission Requirements

To be eligible for UNIUYO admission, candidates must:

• Possess at least five (5) O’Level credit passes including English Language and Mathematics in not more than two sittings
• Meet the specific departmental requirements for their chosen course
• Score the minimum JAMB cut-off mark (usually 180 and above)
• Perform well in the Post-UTME screening exercise
• Have chosen UNIUYO as first choice or accept the transfer to UNIUYO if given second choice

Important Tips and Reminders

1. Verify from Official Sources Only: Always check your admission status from official UNIUYO and JAMB platforms to avoid fraudsters
2. Beware of Fake Admission Lists: Some websites publish fake admission lists. Don’t trust third-party sites claiming to have the official list
3. No Payment for Checking: Checking your admission status is completely free. Don’t pay anyone claiming they can help you check
4. Deadline Matters: Pay attention to deadlines for accepting admission, paying fees, and registering for courses
5. Keep Your Documents Ready: Have your O’Level results, JAMB result slip, birth certificate, and other relevant documents ready
6. Contact the Admission Office: If you encounter any issues or have questions, contact the UNIUYO admission office directly:
   • Phone: +234(0)-7017747407
   • Email: info@uniuyo.edu.ng
   • Address: University of Uyo, PMB 1017, Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: When will the second batch admission list be released?

A: The university doesn’t announce specific dates for subsequent batches, but they are typically released within 2-4 weeks after the first batch.

Q: Can I change my course after admission?

A: Course changes are possible but subject to availability and approval by the university. You’ll need to apply through the appropriate channels.

Q: What if I didn’t choose UNIUYO as my first choice?

A: If UNIUYO offers you admission as a second choice candidate, you can accept it through JAMB CAPS.

Q: How long do I have to accept my admission?

A: You typically have 72 hours to accept or reject an admission offer on JAMB CAPS, so act quickly.

Q: Is the admission list final?

A: Admission is provisional until all credentials are verified and you complete the registration process.

Wrapping Up

Congratulations if you’ve been offered admission to the University of Uyo for the 2025/2026 academic session! Follow the steps outlined above to complete your admission process successfully.

If you haven’t seen your name yet, remain hopeful and keep checking as more batches will be released. Ensure all your documents are in order and properly uploaded on JAMB CAPS.

We wish all candidates the very best in their academic journey at UNIUYO!

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