Ekiti State University, Ado-Ekiti (EKSU) has commenced its online Post-UTME and Direct Entry (DE) screening exercise for the 2026/2027 academic session starting from Friday, 3rd July, 2026. The university management noted that there will be no Post-UTME examination.
EKSU Departmental Cut-Off Marks (2026/2027)
EKSU also accepts candidates who did not initially choose the university in the 2026 UTME, provided they scored at least 150 (or met the higher departmental cut-off mark below) and change their first-choice institution to EKSU on JAMB CAPS. Concessions will also be given to successful students from EKSU's Pre-Degree and JUPEB programmes.
| Programme | Minimum UTME Cut-Off Score |
|---|---|
| Law | 250 |
| Pharmacy | 240 |
| Nursing Science | 230 |
| Medical Laboratory Science (MLS) | 220 |
| Mass Communication | 200 |
| Medicine (MBBS) | 200 (as stated in notice) |
| Computer Science, Engineering Programmes, Medical Biochemistry | 180 |
| All Other Programmes | 150 |
Direct Entry & NECO Token Verification Requirements
- O'Level Requirements: Five (5) relevant O'Level credit passes in WAEC/NECO/NABTEB in not more than two (2) sittings. Candidates awaiting SSCE results should apply as soon as their results are released.
- Direct Entry (DE) Qualifications: At least Upper Credit from a Polytechnic for Engineering programmes, and Lower Credit for other programmes; a minimum of Second Class Lower Division in related programmes for MBBS and Law; Registered Nurse (RN) certification with NMCN for Nursing Science; and NCE Credit/Merit in relevant teaching subjects for Education programmes.
- DE Transcript Deadline: Direct Entry applicants must forward their academic transcripts via email to admissions.registration@eksu.edu.ng on or before 31st July, 2026.
- NECO Result Verification Token: UTME candidates using NECO results must submit their "Result Verification Tokens" at the Admissions Office, or purchase a token on the NECO website and input the email address admissions.registration@eksu.edu.ng on the NECO e-Verify portal.
Step-by-Step Application Instructions
- Visit the EKSU portal at eksuportal.eksu.edu.ng and click on ADMISSION to open the online application portal.
- Click Sign Up and create an account using your active personal email address and phone number.
- Verify your email and click LOGIN using your email address or JAMB Registration Number and your password.
- On your dashboard, select 2026/2027 PUTME Application and input your JAMB Registration Number (if you did not originally choose EKSU, you will need to fill in your details manually).
- Click PAY NOW to pay for the Post-UTME screening form online.
- After payment, upload a 1" x 1" coloured passport photograph with a red background in JPEG format.
- Enter and upload your O'Level result details (maximum of two sittings), click submit, validate, and print out your completed screening form.
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