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UNILAG 2025/2026 Direct Entry Registration: How to Apply Online |
UNILAG begins online registration for 2025/2026 Direct Entry candidates. Learn eligibility, requirements, deadlines, and how to complete your application.
The University of Lagos (UNILAG), one of Nigeria’s leading institutions, has officially announced the commencement of online registration for Direct Entry candidates for the 2025/2026 academic session. If you selected UNILAG as your first choice in the 2025/2026 JAMB Direct Entry (DE) application, this is your opportunity to secure admission into your preferred undergraduate programme.
The online registration will run from Monday, September 22, 2025, to Friday, October 3, 2025. Below, you’ll find a breakdown of eligibility, requirements, and step-by-step guidance to help you register successfully.
Eligibility Criteria for UNILAG Direct Entry 2025/2026
Before beginning your registration, it’s important to confirm you meet all requirements. According to UNILAG’s official guidelines, candidates must:
- Have selected University of Lagos as their first choice in the 2025/2026 Direct Entry JAMB application.
- Possess five (5) credit passes at one sitting in relevant O’level subjects, including English Language and Mathematics.
- Be at least 16 years old by Tuesday, September 30, 2025.
- Ensure that all personal details (Name, Date of Birth, State of Origin, LGA, etc.) are consistent across all documents.
Important Restrictions
- Candidates who do not complete the online registration will not be considered for admission.
- Former UNILAG students with withdrawn admissions due to poor performance may reapply, but only for a new course/programme.
- Students previously expelled from UNILAG are not eligible for readmission.
Key Dates and Deadline
- Opening Date: Monday, September 22, 2025
- Closing Date: Friday, October 3, 2025
Applicants are strongly advised to complete their registration early to avoid technical issues or last-minute delays.
Step-by-Step Guide to UNILAG Direct Entry Registration
Follow these steps carefully to ensure a smooth application process:
- Visit the official UNILAG admission portal – www.unilag.edu.ng
- Navigate to the Direct Entry Registration Section.
- Log in with your JAMB registration number and create a profile.
- Upload the required documents:
- O’level results (WAEC/NECO)
- Birth certificate
- Local Government Identification
- Passport photograph
- Cross-check your details for accuracy and consistency.
- Pay the registration fee via the designated payment platform.
- Submit your application and print out your acknowledgment slip.
Important Notes for Candidates
- UNILAG has zero tolerance for drug abuse. Any student who tests positive during screening or after admission will have their admission withdrawn.
- Ensure your documents are properly scanned and legible before uploading.
- Double-check your age requirement before applying — candidates under 16 years will not be considered.
For further clarification or inquiries, candidates may contact the UNILAG admissions office via:
- 08133702199
- staff@onlinejambclass.org.ng
You may also follow updates on the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) official site for additional guidance.
Why Choose UNILAG?
The University of Lagos is a top-ranked institution in Nigeria, known for academic excellence and innovation. With modern facilities, experienced faculty, and a vibrant campus life, UNILAG remains a top choice for students pursuing undergraduate education in Nigeria.
The UNILAG 2025/2026 Direct Entry registration is a crucial step for candidates aspiring to study at one of Nigeria’s most prestigious universities. Ensure you meet all eligibility criteria, prepare your documents, and complete your registration before the October 3, 2025 deadline.
Don’t miss this chance — visit the UNILAG portal today and start your Direct Entry registration now!
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