UNILAG Announces Physical Screening for Newly Admitted UTME and Direct Entry Students for 2026/2027 Session
UNILAG 2026/2027 Physical Screening Requirements
The University of Lagos (UNILAG) has announced the commencement of physical screening and registration for newly admitted UTME and Direct Entry candidates for the 2026/2027 academic session.
According to the University, the exercise will take place from November 16 to December 4, 2026, at the University’s Main Campus, Akoka, Lagos.UNILAG Announces Physical Screening for Newly Admitted UTME and Direct Entry Students for 2026/2027 Session
The screening will run from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. daily. Candidates must also book appointments online before visiting the University for the exercise.
Appointment Booking
Candidates can begin booking their screening appointments on November 14, 2026, through the University’s student portal:
https://studentportal.unilag.edu.ng
To access the portal, candidates should provide their JAMB registration number and surname. They should carefully select their preferred screening appointment and follow the instructions on the portal.
Screening and Registration Requirements
The University requires newly admitted candidates to complete the prescribed screening stages. These include the mandatory toxicology test.
Candidates should also prepare the following documents for the physical screening:
- JAMB Admission Letter.
- O’Level Result.
- Testimonial.
- Birth Certificate.
- Reference Letter.
- Local Government/State of Origin Certificate.
- Toxicology Test Result.
Candidates should ensure that they have all the required documents before reporting for screening. They should also bring the original copies of their credentials and the required photocopies for verification.
Furthermore, Direct Entry candidates should ensure that they present the relevant qualifications and supporting documents used for their admission.
Important Notice to Candidates
Newly admitted students should strictly adhere to their scheduled screening appointments. They should also ensure that all information and documents submitted during the exercise are genuine.
The University has warned candidates against impersonation and any attempt to manipulate the screening process. Candidates must also comply with the University’s toxicology screening requirements.
YOMSDIRECT advises all newly admitted UTME and Direct Entry candidates to begin preparing their documents ahead of the exercise. Candidates should regularly check the University’s official communication channels for further instructions and updates.