UNILAG Registration and Screening 2024/2025 (Guideline)

The University of Lagos (UNILAG) community is hereby informed that the Screening and Registration Exercise for new undergraduate students for the 2024/2025 academic session has been extended by one week, from Monday, 3rd February to Friday, 7th February 2025.

The exercise is scheduled to occur at Jelili Adebisi Omotola Halls A and B.

All freshers who have not yet completed their screening are encouraged to utilise this extension. 

Stage 1: Booking a Registration Appointment

Candidates offered admission must schedule a registration appointment.

• Visit the UNILAG Student Portal.
• Log in using your JAMB Number or Application Number as your username and your surname in lowercase as your password.
• Change the default password after logging in.
• Click on “Appointment” in the menu bar.
• Select “New Appointment.”
• Choose the appropriate appointment option for your faculty.
• Pick a date and session for the appointment.
• Click “Schedule Appointment” and print the booking slip.

The appointment slip must be presented at the registration venue.

Stage 2: Uploading Required Documents

Candidates must upload the necessary documents before proceeding to the screening venue.

• Log in to the UNILAG Student Portal using the credentials provided in Stage 1.
• Fill out the bio-data form and print the screening form.
• Upload the following documents (original copies):
  • JAMB Admission Letter.
  • O’Level Result.
  • Testimonial from the secondary school attended.
  • Previous degree certificate (Direct Entry only).
  • Birth certificate.
  • Letter of reference addressed to the Registrar, University of Lagos.
  • State of Origin Certificate.

Stage 3: Screening

Candidates must attend the screening at the scheduled date and time.

• Submit two copies of each of the following documents:
  • Screening form from Stage 2.
  • UNILAG online application form (Direct Entry only).
  • JAMB acknowledgment slip (Direct Entry only).
  • JAMB admission letter.
  • UTME result slip (not applicable for Direct Entry candidates).
  • Post-UTME result slip.
  • JUPEB, A-Level, OND, HND, or BSc result slip (Direct Entry only).
  • O’Level result certificate (WAEC or NECO; online printouts are not accepted).
  • Letter of reference on official letterhead with NBA seal (for lawyers).
  • Birth certificate.
  • Testimonial from secondary school attended.
  • State of Origin Certificate matching the one used for JAMB registration.
  • Twelve passport photographs with full names written on the back.

Candidates must present the original copies of all submitted credentials for verification.

Stage 4: Payment of Fees

After completing Stage 3, candidates must generate a payment advice 24 hours later.

Payments can be made at any bank using the generated advice.

Stage 5: Faculty and Departmental Registration

Candidates must visit their respective faculties and departments to complete further registration processes.

What You Should Know

• Impersonation during the registration process will lead to forfeiture of admission and may involve legal action.
• The university enforces zero tolerance for drug use, with mandatory drug tests conducted for all newly admitted students.
• Students who test positive or fail to undergo the test will have their admission withdrawn.
• Dates for matriculation and orientation programmes will be announced by the university.
• The University of Lagos congratulates all newly admitted candidates and wishes them success in their academic journey.