25. August 2025
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UNIBEN Post-UTME & DE 2025 Admission: Cut-Off Marks, Eligibility & Registration Guide
The University of Benin (UNIBEN) has officially released details for its 2025/2026 Post-UTME and Direct Entry (DE) screening—including cut-off marks, eligibility criteria, and how to apply following an extension of registration deadlines.
Quick Insight:
• UTME cutoff: 200+ JAMB score minimum.
• Registration extended to 22 August 2025 deadline.
• CBT screening runs 1–6 September 2025 at Ugbowo Campus.
• Screening fee: ₦2,000 (via Remita).
• Eligibility: UNIBEN must be your first choice, with five O’Level credits (incl. English & Maths for relevant courses).
• Competitive courses like Medicine, Pharmacy, Law, Engineering may require aggregate ≥210–260.
Registration Timeline
- Portal Opens: 4 August 2025 at 8:00 AM WAT
- Deadline: Midnight, 22 August 2025
Eligibility Criteria
- Chosen UNIBEN as your first-choice on JAMB
- UTME Score ≥ 200
- At least 5 O’Level credits including English and Maths (if required) in not more than two sittings
- Direct Entry candidates require valid ND/HND/JUPEB credentials
- Valid email is mandatory for registration
Course-Specific Cut-Off Highlights
- Medicine & Surgery: Aggregate ~260
- Law & Pharmacy: ~250
- Engineering: ~230
- Mass Comm, Accounting, Computer Science: ~210
- Arts, Education, Sciences: ~200
Screening Details
- Screening Mode: Computer-Based Test (CBT)
- Dates: Monday, 1 September to Saturday, 6 September 2025
- Conducted at designated venues within UNIBEN Ugbowo Campus
- Groups: Physical Sciences, Life Sciences, Social Sciences, Management Sciences, Arts
How to Apply
- Visit UNIBEN portal → Application Menu → Begin Application Process
- Enter JAMB Reg. No., UTME Score, create password
- Pay via Remita (₦2,000) using ATM card
- Complete biodata, upload credentials; preview before submission
- Print Acknowledgment Slip and Screening Invitation after 27 August 2025
Key Info at a Glance
- UTME Cut-Off: ≥ 200
- Registration Deadline: 22 August 2025
- Screening Held: 1–6 September 2025
- Screening Fee: ₦2,000
- Eligibility: UNIBEN first choice, 5 O’Level credits
Final Tip: Register ONLY on UNIBEN's official portal. Double-check all entries and apply early—late submissions won’t be accepted, and deadline is final.
