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Edo State University Post-UTME 2026/2027 |
Edo State University Post-UTME 2026 registration is now open. Check cut-off marks, eligibility requirements, application fees, and screening details.
If you are seeking admission into Edo State University Post-UTME 2026/2027, now is the time to begin your application. Edo State University, Iyamho (ESUI), has officially opened its Post-UTME and Direct Entry screening portal for qualified candidates interested in securing admission for the 2026/2027 academic session.
Whether you selected ESUI as your first-choice institution or plan to change your institution through JAMB, this guide explains the eligibility requirements, cut-off marks, registration procedures, application fees, and important admission updates you need to know.
Edo State University Post-UTME 2026 Registration Date
The Edo State University Post-UTME 2026 registration exercise officially commenced on June 12, 2026, and will remain open until August 31, 2026.
Candidates are encouraged to complete their applications early to avoid last-minute issues and ensure all required documents are uploaded successfully.
Who Is Eligible for Edo State University Post-UTME 2026?
To participate in the screening exercise, applicants must meet the following requirements:
- Score a minimum of 150 in the 2026 UTME
- Meet the approved cut-off mark for the chosen programme
- Possess the required O'Level credits as specified in the JAMB Brochure
- Choose Edo State University, Iyamho as their first-choice institution
- Be at least 16 years old on or before September 30, 2026
- Upload O'Level results to JAMB CAPS before the application deadline
- Direct Entry candidates must have completed JAMB DE registration
Can Candidates Who Did Not Choose ESUI Apply?
Yes.
Candidates who scored at least 150 in UTME and meet the programme requirements can still apply. However, they must first change their institution to Edo State University through the official JAMB portal available at before proceeding with the screening application.
Edo State University 2026 Cut-Off Marks
Below are the approved minimum scores for admission consideration.
Faculty of Arts and Communication
| Programme | Cut-Off Mark |
|---|---|
| Broadcasting | 150 |
| English | 150 |
| History and International Studies | 150 |
| Journalism and Media Studies | 150 |
| Mass Communication | 160 |
Faculty of Applied Health Sciences
| Programme | Cut-Off Mark |
|---|---|
| Medical Laboratory Science | 160 |
| Nursing | 170 |
Faculty of Basic Medical Sciences
| Programme | Cut-Off Mark |
|---|---|
| Biochemistry | 150 |
| Anatomy | 150 |
| Physiology | 150 |
Faculty of Clinical Sciences
| Programme | Cut-Off Mark |
|---|---|
| Medicine and Surgery (MBBS) | 210 |
Faculty of Engineering
| Programme | Cut-Off Mark |
|---|---|
| Chemical Engineering | 150 |
| Civil Engineering | 170 |
| Computer Engineering | 170 |
| Electrical/Electronic Engineering | 170 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 170 |
| Mechatronics Engineering | 150 |
| Mining Engineering | 150 |
| Production Engineering | 150 |
Faculty of Law
| Programme | Cut-Off Mark |
|---|---|
| Law | 185 |
Faculty of Management and Social Sciences
All programmes under this faculty require a minimum score of 150, including:
- Accounting
- Banking and Finance
- Business Administration
- Economics
- Entrepreneurship
- Political Science
- Public Administration
- Peace and Conflict Studies
- Sociology
Faculty of Science
| Programme | Cut-Off Mark |
|---|---|
| Computer Science | 170 |
| Cyber Security | 150 |
| Software Engineering | 150 |
| Microbiology | 150 |
| Mathematics | 150 |
| Industrial Chemistry | 150 |
| Science Laboratory Technology | 150 |
Edo State University Post-UTME Application Fee
Applicants are required to pay:
- ₦2,000 for UTME and Direct Entry screening
- ₦60,000 for Inter-University Transfer applications
Payments should only be made through the official Remita payment platform available on the university website.
For payment safety guidelines and application instructions, candidates should refer to the official university portal at .
How to Apply for Edo State University Post-UTME 2026
Follow these steps to complete your application successfully:
Step 1: Visit the Admission Portal
Access the university admission portal through the official website at .
Step 2: Select Application Category
Choose the appropriate admission category:
- Undergraduate Admission
- Direct Entry
- Transfer Admission
- JUPEB
- Postgraduate Admission
Step 3: Read Admission Guidelines
Carefully review all admission requirements before proceeding with the application.
Step 4: Complete the Application Form
Enter your:
- JAMB Registration Number
- Personal Email Address
- Phone Number
- Academic Information
Step 5: Upload Required Documents
Ensure all supporting documents and O'Level results are uploaded correctly.
Step 6: Monitor Your Application
Applicants can return to the portal at any time using the "Already Applied?" option to track application progress.
Screening Method for 2026 Admission
Physical Screening
Candidates applying for:
- Medicine and Surgery
- Nursing
- Law
will be required to participate in a physical Post-UTME screening test on campus. The university will announce screening dates and venues later.
Online Screening
All other programmes will be screened online based on:
- Verified JAMB score
- O'Level results uploaded on JAMB CAPS
Direct Entry candidates will also undergo online screening, except applicants to Medicine, Nursing, and Law who must participate in the physical screening exercise.
Important Admission Guidelines
To improve your admission chances:
- Ensure all information on your JAMB profile matches your ESUI application
- Use a valid phone number and email address
- Upload O'Level results before August 31, 2026
- Regularly monitor JAMB CAPS and your admission portal
- Accept any admission offer on JAMB CAPS within two weeks
Waiting for WAEC, NECO or NABTEB Results?
Candidates awaiting 2026 WAEC, NECO, or NABTEB results can still apply. However, the results must be uploaded to JAMB CAPS before the application deadline.
Why Apply for Edo State University?
Edo State University continues to attract students across Nigeria because of:
- Modern learning facilities
- Accredited academic programmes
- Strong focus on innovation and technology
- Competitive courses in Medicine, Engineering, Law, Cyber Security, and Computer Science
- Transparent admission process
If you meet the Edo State University Post-UTME 2026 requirements, now is the ideal time to begin your application.
Conclusion
The Edo State University Post-UTME 2026/2027 screening exercise provides an excellent opportunity for qualified candidates to secure admission into one of Nigeria's growing universities. With cut-off marks starting from 150 for many programmes, prospective students should complete their registration early, upload all required documents, and closely monitor their admission status.
Ready to apply? Visit the official Edo State University admission portal today, complete your registration, and take the next step toward achieving your academic goals.
