University of Ibadan (UI) Admission | All You Need to Know

Ui admission – University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Oyo State.

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UI Admission into the Bachelor’s degree programme of the University of Ibadan is done through the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB). The entry requirements seek to ensure that those admitted have the necessary preparedness to benefit from the programme. For entry into the Bachelor’s degree programmes in UI, candidates are normally admitted through Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME), by Direct Entry or through the Pre-degree programme. Candidates are made to go through the screening test for all modes of admission.

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PROCESSES DESCRIPTION
Institution University of Ibadan
Federal University Yes
Mode of Admission UTME, Direct Entry
Courses in UI 97
Faculties
JAMB Quota 80% (i.e. 45 merits and 35 catchment Area
Jamb Cut off Mark 150
Departmental Cut off mark Depending on Department
Mode of Screening Post-UTME Examination screening Test ( CBT)

UI Requirement For Screening

Admission Letter Yes
Original JAMB result Yes
Passport Yes (Red Background)
O’level Result Yes – must also be uploaded on JAMB portal
Certificate of Birth Yes
Certificate of Origin Yes
National ID Yes
Website www.ui.edu.ng
Admission portal https://admissions.ui.edu.ng
Features on Campus
Libraries Yes
Accommodation Standard Male/female Hostels
Laboratories Yes
Lecture Halls yes
Stadium Yes
Scholarships Yes
Foundation Programme Yes
ICT Lab Yes

 

ADMISSION QUOTA

It is worthy of note that admission into federal higher institutions in Nigeria through JAMB Is done on a quota basis.

The following is a breakdown of the quota given to UNN for admission in 2026 academic session;

ADMISSION BASIS QUOTA UNN
Merit 45 % Yes
Catchment Area 35 % Yes
Educationally Less Developed States (ELDS) 20 % No.

 

UI Admission Based on Merit Explained

Admission into all Federal Higher institutions of learning is reserved for candidates with very high UTME score i.e. based on performance irrespective of the State of Origin. Forty-Five per cent (45%) of the available admission space is reserved for such eligible candidates.

Here admission is based on merit.

UI Admission Based on Catchment Area

Specific State of the Federation has been identified as catchment areas of Federal Higher Institutions of Learning. Thirty-five per cent (35%) of the available admission space Is reserved for eligible candidates whose states of origin have been identified as catchment areas of the institution of choice.

UNN is identified as catchment areas.

UI Admission Based on ELDS:

Twenty-three (23) states of the federation have been identified as Educationally Less Developed States (ELDS). These states are Adamawa, Bauchi, Bayelsa, Benue, Borno, Cross River, Ebonyi, Gombe, Jigawa, Kaduna, Kano, Katsina, Kebbi, Kogi, Kwara, Nasarawa, Niger, Plateau, Rivers, Sokoto, Taraba, Yobe and Zamfara.

Candidates from these states are given special consideration for admission into Federal Higher Institutions. Twenty per cent (20%) of the available admission space is reserved for such eligible candidates.

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