Is the UNIBEN Post UTME Form Out? Yes, the University of Benin (UNIBEN) has announced its Post UTME (PUTME) and Post Direct Entry (PUDE) Admission Screening Exercise for the 2026/2027 academic session. Applications will run from Friday, 5th June 2026 to Friday, 3rd July 2026, while the screening exercise itself will be held between Monday, 27th July 2026 and Saturday, 1st August 2026 at Ugbowo Campus. Candidates who chose UNIBEN as their first choice and scored 200 and above are eligible. Below is everything you need to know — eligibility, fee, and how to apply.
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Has UNIBEN Released Its Post UTME Form for 2026/2027?
Yes. The University of Benin has announced its 2026/2027 Admission Screening Exercise for Post UTME (PUTME) and Post Direct Entry (PUDE) candidates. The screening will be conducted using Computer-Based Test (CBT).
When Does UNIBEN Post UTME Registration Start and End?
All applications should be made between 8:00 a.m. on Friday, 5th June 2026 and midnight of Friday, 3rd July 2026. Candidates who pay after this deadline will not be screened.
When Is the UNIBEN Post UTME Screening Exercise?
The screening exercise will hold between Monday, 27th July 2026 and Saturday, 1st August 2026, at designated centres within Ugbowo Campus. Candidates should go online from Friday, 17th July 2026 to check their specific day, venue, and time for the screening.
Who Is Eligible for UNIBEN Post UTME Screening?
To be eligible, candidates must meet the following:
- You applied through JAMB for the 2026/2027 UTME or Direct Entry admission and chose UNIBEN as your first choice.
- UTME candidates must have scored 200 and above.
- You must have at least five (5) credit passes at GCE O/L, SSCE, NECO, or their equivalent, including English Language and Mathematics (for courses that require Mathematics), plus three other relevant subjects (four if Mathematics is not required), obtained in not more than two sittings.
- You should have a valid email account before starting the application.
How Much Is the UNIBEN Post UTME Screening Fee?
The screening fee is Two Thousand Naira (₦2,000.00) only, excluding portal access charges. Payment is made using a valid ATM-enabled card from any commercial bank in Nigeria through Remita.
How To Apply for UNIBEN Post UTME 2026/2027?
To apply, follow these steps:
- Visit https://unibenportal.com/#application.
- Click on the Application menu.
- Read the instructions on the Post-UTME Application option and click “Click/Tap Here to Proceed.”
- Read the instructions carefully, then click “Begin Application Process” at the bottom of the page.
- Enter your JAMB Registration Number and JAMB Score, then set your password.
- Log in with your User ID (JAMB Registration Number) and password to begin your application.
- Supply the required information.
- Click “Pay with Remita” and follow the instructions to pay the ₦2,000 screening fee using a valid ATM card.
- Preview and confirm your information before submitting. No correction will be accepted after submission.
What Should Candidates Bring to the Screening Centre?
Candidates should come to the screening centre with:
- Acknowledgement slip
- Screening Invitation Slip (contains the screening schedule)
Mobile phones and calculators are not allowed. Candidates should be seated at least one hour before their stipulated screening time.
What Is the UNIBEN Post UTME Application Closing Date?
The application website closes by midnight of Friday, 3rd July 2026. All applications must be completed online by this date. Candidates who pay after the deadline will not be screened.
