University of Jos 2025 Post-UTME/DE Screening Exercise Registration Procedures, Departmental Cut-Off Marks, and Key Updates
The University of Jos (UNIJOS) invites all 2025 UTME and Direct Entry (DE) candidates who selected the institution as their first choice and meet the specified departmental cut-off marks to register for the 2025/2026 Post-UTME/DE Screening Exercise. The screening will be conducted entirely online from 18th August 2025 to 30th September 2025. Below are the detailed registration procedures, eligibility criteria, and departmental cut-off marks for the 2025/2026 academic session.Eligibility for the Screening Exercise
- UTME Candidates:
- Must have a minimum score of 180 in the 2025 UTME (see departmental cut-off marks below for specific requirements).
- Must have chosen the University of Jos as their first choice in JAMB.
- Must have uploaded their O’Level results to the JAMB Central Admission Processing System (CAPS).
- Direct Entry (DE) Candidates:
- Must have selected the University of Jos as their first choice.
- Must pay the stipulated screening fee and register online.
Note: Only candidates who have uploaded their O’Level results to JAMB CAPS are eligible to register. Candidates must also accept their admission offer on JAMB CAPS within four weeks of its release for it to reflect on the UNIJOS portal.
Registration Guide
Follow these steps to complete your registration for the 2025/2026 Post-UTME/DE Screening Exercise:Step 1: Create an Account
- Visit the University of Jos portal at portal.unijos.edu.ng.
- Click on FORMS APPLICATION.
- Select 2025 UTME/DE Screening.
- Carefully read the pop-up message and close it.
- Enter your JAMB Registration Number and click Get Started.
- Complete the sign-up form with your email, phone number, and a secure password.
- Submit the form.
- Check your email for the activation message and click the activation link to activate your account.
Step 2: Pay the Screening Fee
- Return to portal.unijos.edu.ng and click LOGIN.
- Enter your registered email and password, then click Login.
- On your dashboard, click Make Payment to pay the screening fee.
- Follow the payment instructions to complete the transaction successfully.
- Print both the portal receipt and the Remita receipt sent to your email.
- Click Proceed to print your screening summary for reference.
Important Notes
- Only candidates who selected the University of Jos as their first choice will be uploaded to the portal.
- Verify that you meet the departmental cut-off mark for your chosen course before registering. If you do not meet the cut-off, you must change your course via JAMB CAPS.
- Ensure your O’Level results are uploaded to JAMB CAPS before starting the registration process.
- Candidates must accept their admission offer on JAMB CAPS within four weeks of its release to reflect on the UNIJOS portal.
- Failure to comply with these guidelines, including uploading O’Level results, may result in delays or exclusion from the admission process.
Differential Cut-Off Marks for UTME 2025/2026 Admission
The institutional minimum cut-off mark for the 2025/2026 academic session is 180. Below are the specific cut-off marks for various faculties and programs:| Faculty | Program | Cut-Off Mark |
|---|---|---|
| Faculty of Agriculture | Agricultural Science | 180 |
| Faculty of Arts | Mass Communication | 200 |
| Theatre and Film Arts | 200 | |
| B.A. Philosophy | 180 | |
| All Other Programs | 180 | |
| Faculty of Basic Medical Sciences | Biochemistry | 200 |
| Faculty of Computing | Computer Science | 220 |
| Computer Information Systems | 180 | |
| Cyber Security Science | 200 | |
| Data Science | 200 | |
| Information Technology | 180 | |
| Software Engineering | 200 | |
| Faculty of Clinical Sciences | Medicine and Surgery | 250 |
| Faculty of Dental Sciences | Dentistry | No Admission This Year |
| Faculty of Education | Agricultural Science Education | 180 |
| Business Education | 180 | |
| Fine and Applied Arts Education | 180 | |
| Music Education | 180 | |
| Primary Education | 180 | |
| All Other Programs | 180 | |
| Faculty of Engineering | Civil Engineering | 190 |
| Electrical Electronics Engineering | 190 | |
| Mechanical Engineering | 190 | |
| Mining Engineering | 180 | |
| Faculty of Environmental Sciences | Architecture | 200 |
| All Other Programs | 180 | |
| Faculty of Health Science and Technology | Nursing Sciences | 220 |
| Medical Laboratory Science | 220 | |
| Bachelor of Radiography | 200 | |
| B.Sc. Physiotherapy | 200 | |
| Faculty of Law | Law | 230 |
| Faculty of Management Sciences | Accounting | 200 |
| Business Administration | 200 | |
| B.Sc. Entrepreneurship Studies | 180 | |
| All Other Programs | 180 | |
| Faculty of Natural Sciences | Microbiology | 200 |
| Science Laboratory Technology | 200 | |
| B.Sc. Forensic Science | 200 | |
| All Other Programs | 180 | |
| Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences | Doctor of Pharmacy | 230 |
| B.Sc. Pharmacology | 200 | |
| Faculty of Social Sciences | Psychology | 200 |
| Economics | 200 | |
| Criminology | 200 | |
| B.Sc. Public Administration | 180 | |
| B.Sc. Social Work and Social Administration | 180 | |
| All Other Programs | 180 | |
| Faculty of Veterinary Medicine | Veterinary Medicine | 220 |
Conclusion
The University of Jos Post-UTME/DE Screening Exercise for the 2025/2026 academic session is a critical step for candidates seeking admission. Ensure you meet the eligibility criteria, follow the registration steps carefully, and adhere to the deadlines (18th August 2025 to 30th September 2025). For further information or assistance, visit the University of Jos portal at portal.unijos.edu.ng.Note: Always verify your eligibility and departmental cut-off marks before proceeding with registration to avoid disqualification.
