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The University of Abuja (UNIABUJA) has released its admission list for the 2025/2026 academic session. Candidates who participated in the Post-UTME screening exercise can now check their admission status.
This article provides a complete guide on how to check your UNIABUJA admission status and what to do next.
Is UNIABUJA Admission List Out?
Yes! The University of Abuja has uploaded names of successful candidates to the JAMB CAPS portal. Both UTME and Direct Entry candidates can verify their admission status.
Like other federal universities, UNIABUJA releases admission lists in batches:
- Merit/First Batch
- Second Batch
- Third Batch
- Supplementary List
How to Check UNIABUJA Admission List
Method 1: Through JAMB CAPS Portal (Recommended)
Step 1: Go to efacility.jamb.gov.ng
Step 2: Enter your registered email and password to log in
Step 3: Scroll down and click “Check Admission Status”
Step 4: Click on “Access my CAPS”
Step 5: Click “Admission Status” to view your result
Method 2: Through UNIABUJA Portal
Step 1: Visit portal.uniabuja.edu.ng
Step 2: Enter your JAMB Registration Number
Step 3: Use your surname (in lowercase) as password
Step 4: Click “Login to Dashboard”
Step 5: Navigate to “Check Admission Status”
Understanding Your Status
| Status | Meaning |
|---|---|
| CONGRATULATIONS | You’ve been admitted to UNIABUJA! |
| Admission in Progress | Still being processed, check back later |
| NOT ADMITTED | You’re not on this batch, wait for next |
What to Do After Getting Admitted
If you see “Congratulations” on JAMB CAPS:
Step 1: Accept Your Admission
- Click “Accept Admission” on JAMB CAPS
- Or send ACCEPT via SMS to 55019 or 66019
Step 2: Print Admission Letter
- Print from both JAMB and UNIABUJA portals
Step 3: Pay Acceptance Fee
- Log in to UNIABUJA student portal
- Generate payment invoice
- Pay at any commercial bank
Step 4: Complete Registration
- Gather required documents
- Attend physical screening/clearance
- Register courses on the portal
- Pay school fees
Documents Needed for Clearance
Prepare these documents for your physical clearance:
- Original JAMB result slip
- UNIABUJA admission letter
- Post-UTME registration slip
- O’Level result (WAEC/NECO) – original and photocopy
- Birth certificate or age declaration
- Certificate of origin/LGA identification
- Passport photographs
UNIABUJA Courses and Cut-Off Marks
The University of Abuja offers various courses with different cut-off marks:
| Faculty | Sample Courses | Approx. Cut-Off |
|---|---|---|
| Medicine | Medicine & Surgery | 250+ |
| Law | Law | 240+ |
| Engineering | Civil, Mechanical, Electrical | 200+ |
| Sciences | Computer Science, Biology | 180+ |
| Arts | English, History | 170+ |
| Social Sciences | Economics, Political Science | 180+ |
Note: Cut-off marks vary yearly based on competition and aggregate scores.
Tips If You’re Not Yet Admitted
If your name is not on the first batch:
- Stay Calm: More batches will be released
- Upload O’Level: Ensure your results are on JAMB portal
- Check Regularly: Keep monitoring JAMB CAPS
- Consider Change of Course: If your score is borderline, you might consider less competitive courses
- Don’t Pay Anyone: Beware of fraudsters claiming to help with admission
Official Links
- UNIABUJA Portal: portal.uniabuja.edu.ng
- UNIABUJA Website: uniabuja.edu.ng
- JAMB CAPS: efacility.jamb.gov.ng
Conclusion
Congratulations to everyone who made it to the UNIABUJA admission list for 2025/2026! Accept your admission promptly and complete all registration requirements.
For those still waiting, be patient and keep checking. Your name might appear in the next batch. Good luck!
