Everything You Need to Know About Post UTME and How to Register in 2024

Here is everything you need to know about Post UTME and how to register for the exams. this is for the person who is writing post-UTME for the very first time. We will be talking extensively about the meaning of post-UTME, the requirements for post-UTME, the eligibility, the registration period of post-UTME, the mode of registration for post-UTME 

The official website for registration, and other things you need to know. You are please advised to read carefully so you don't miss a point. Also, you are advised to follow the instructions carefully. 

What is Post UTME?

Post UTME Eligibility

Official Website for Post UTME 

Post UTME Exam Required Documents

How to Apply for Post UTME 

Things you need to Note about Post UTME after Registration

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What is Post UTME?

Post UTME (Post Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination) is a screening process done by some Nigerian universities to assess candidates' suitability for admission.

 It usually takes place after the UTME (Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination), which is the standard entrance examination for Nigerian universities.

The post-UTME examination is done by the school at which the student wants to be admitted. 

The post-UTME examination is not done by all schools, but some universities require it as a major admission requirement. 

Post UTME Eligibility

Each of the Universities has its eligibility as such you have to check the eligibility of the school your apply for admission. This will help you know if you can purchase the form or have a plan for the examination. 

Most schools demand that the candidate have:

1. A minimum of five credits in the relevant subject 
2. The credit should be obtained in not more than two sittings of the WAEC exams. 
3. Also, they should meet the cut-off point stipulated by JAMB 
4. Register and write the JAMB examination with a pass
5. Should have put the institution as their first choice for admission. 

Official Website for Post UTME 

Each university has its official website for post-UTME. All student are advised to visit their university's official portal. With their candidate Login, they will be able to access the right information for the post-UTME examination. 

Please ensure you take proper information on the post-UTME before registration 

Post UTME Exam Required Documents

There are certain documents you need to get if you wish to partake in the post-UTME examination of any university. 

They include 

1. JAMB Result 
2. WAEC Result 
3. Certificate of Origin 
4. FSLC
5. Means of Identification (national Identity card, driver's license, voter card, etc) 
6. Application Slip 

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How to Apply for Post UTME 

Here is a quick guide for applying or registering for Post UTME d

1. Get an active data connection 
2. Access the school's official Link 
3. Create an account 
4. Fill out the registration form
5. Confirm the Details provided is correct
6. Upload relevant documents ( this should be done with the recommended format )
7. Pay the stipulated Application fee
8. Print, save, or download the confirmation slip 
9. Get the examination date and venue

Get an Active Data Connection 

This is the very first thing you need to do. Get an active data connection which will be stable throughout the whole process. if not you will lose so many steps and your browsing experience e will not be smooth.

Access the school's Official Link 

When talking about registration, get the school's official link. This will help you to access the right portal. Note the school's official link. 

This is stressed because some persons get scammed by fraudsters who claim registering or applying for post-UTME for some students while extorting a huge amount of money from them. 

Create an Account

Candidates need to create an account with the school on the school website. this is the beginning of their registration process. This account is known as the candidate's account once you are admitted, you own a student website. 

Fill Out the Application Form

From your details to the document required, course offered, etc, fill out the application form correctly. 

Also, try to get to confirm that the information provided is correct. Note that the mail you provide during registering should be an active mail that can be accessed by you as most information about the school will be sent to that account. also note that the mail is what you will use and retrieve your password in case of a missed password. 

Upload Relevant Documents  that will be needed for Post UTME Registration( this should be done with the recommended format )

Upload scanned copies of required documents as stated by the institution. This might include 

1. O level result
2. Certificate of origin
3. Means of identification 
4. Passport etc

Pay the Stipulated Application Fee

The amount for the application fee is usually specified by the school. The mode of payment, method of payment, and procedure of payment are specified by the school. Endeavor to make payments 

Print, Save, or Download the Confirmation Slip 

After making payment, submit your application, and get the confirmation slip or the acknowledgment slip. 

This serves as a piece of evidence and will be required from you before you gain entrance into the examination hall.  

Get the Examination Date and Venue

Get to know the exam date of your post UTME exams batch. Please note that the exams will be in batches. Be careful to know when you have been slated for the exams 

Also, be sure of the venue. Most students lose third admission because of taking the right exams at the wrong venue and sometimes on the wrong date. 

Things you need to Note about Post UTME after Registration

Get Recommended Text 

 After application, you need to prepare for the exams. it is possible to get the cut-off point from JAMB but get declined by the School aptitude test or post-UTME. 

Get the recommended textbooks and read them thoroughly in preparation for the exams. get past questions etc 

Attend the Screening

On the scheduled date, go to the examination venue with all necessary documents, including your confirmation slip, and follow all instructions provided by the university.

Results and Admission

After the screening, the university will release the results, and successful candidates will proceed to the next stages of the admission process.

You can use the JAMB portal to check your admission status

Conclusion 

This article covers everything you need to know about post-UTME. For more information and inquiries, please drop a comment in the comment box below and we will reply to you. I wish you huge success in your examination.