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Edo State University (ESUI) Post-UTME/DE 2026/2027 & Cut-Off Marks

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Tryphena Loveday

Academic Research Lead

June 18, 2026

Edo State University, Iyamho (ESUI) has commenced online registration for its 2026/2027 Post-UTME, Direct Entry (DE), and Inter-University Transfer screening exercise. The registration window opened on Friday, June 12th, 2026 and closes on Monday, August 31st, 2026.

Edo State University Post-UTME 2026: Cut off mark, Eligibility and Registration Procedures

Eligibility Criteria

  • First Choice & Change of Institution: Candidates who chose ESUI as their First Choice, scored at least 150 in the 2026 UTME, and met the departmental cut-off mark below. Candidates who did not initially choose ESUI can also apply after changing their first-choice institution to Edo State University, Iyamho on JAMB CAPS.
  • Age Limit: Must be at least 16 years old on or before 30th September, 2026.
  • O'Level Upload Deadline on JAMB CAPS: Only candidates who upload their O'Level results (including awaiting May/June WAEC, June/July NECO, or NABTEB results) to JAMB CAPS on or before 31st August, 2026 will be considered for admission.
  • 2-Week Acceptance Rule: Any admission offer must be accepted on JAMB CAPS within two (2) weeks, or it will be automatically withdrawn.

ESUI Departmental Cut-Off Marks (2026/2027)

FacultyProgrammeCut-Off Mark
Clinical ScienceMedicine and Surgery (MB;BS)210
LawLaw (LL.B)185
Applied Health SciencesNursing170
Applied Health SciencesMedical Laboratory Science160
EngineeringCivil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical/Electronic Engineering, Mechanical Engineering170
EngineeringChemical Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, Mining Engineering, Production Engineering150
ScienceComputer Science170
ScienceAnimal and Environmental Biology, Cyber Security, Industrial Chemistry, Microbiology, Plant Biology and Biotechnology, Physics with Electronics, Software Engineering, Science Laboratory Technology, Mathematics150
Arts & CommunicationMass Communication160
Arts & CommunicationBroadcasting, English, History and International Studies, Journalism and Media Studies150
Basic Medical SciencesBiochemistry, Anatomy, Physiology150
Management & Social SciencesAccounting, Banking and Finance, Business Administration, Economics, Entrepreneurship, Political Science, Public Administration, Peace and Conflict Studies, Sociology150

Nature of the Screening (On-Campus vs. Online)

  • Physical (On-Campus) Screening Test: UTME and Direct Entry applicants for Medicine & Surgery, Nursing, and Law must attend a physical Post-UTME / Post-DE Screening Test on campus (date and time will be communicated).
  • Online Screening Only: All other UTME and Direct Entry programmes will be screened strictly online based on verified JAMB scores and O'Level results on JAMB CAPS.

Application Fees & How to Apply

  • UTME & Direct Entry Screening Fee: ₦2,000 (via Remita on the university website)
  • Inter-University Transfer Fee: ₦60,000
  1. Visit edouniversity.edu.ng/admissions/register for UTME/DE Admission, or edouniversity.edu.ng/admissions/StartTransferRegistration for Inter-University Transfer.
  2. Review the admission guidelines at edouniversity.edu.ng/admissions/undergraduate (and school fees at edouniversity.edu.ng/ug-fee-description).
  3. Click "Application Forms", enter your JAMB Registration Number, pay via Remita, and upload all required supporting documents using your personal email address and phone number before 31st August, 2026.

Prepare for your screening test using the Mentra POST-UTME app, available on both Android and iOS.

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Community Discussion

Candidate Comments & Inquiries (4)

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Stephanie Okon

Jun 18, 2026

Which courses at Edo State University Iyamho require writing a physical Post-UTME exam on campus?

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Mentra Admissions Team

Jun 18, 2026

Hello Stephanie! Only applicants for Medicine & Surgery (210 cut-off), Law (185 cut-off), and Nursing (170 cut-off)—both UTME and Direct Entry—are required to write a physical screening test on campus. All other courses are screened online.

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Kelvin Essien

Jun 19, 2026

I scored 162 in JAMB and want to study Engineering at ESUI. Which Engineering courses accept 162?

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Mentra Admissions Team

Jun 19, 2026

While Civil, Computer, Electrical/Electronic, and Mechanical Engineering require 170, you qualify for Chemical Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, Mining Engineering, and Production Engineering, which all have a cut-off mark of 150!

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