Kingsley Ozumba Mbadiwe University (KOMU), Ideato, Imo State, has announced that its online Post-UTME and Direct Entry (DE) screening portal for the 2026/2027 academic session will open on 1st June, 2026 and close on 31st July, 2026. The screening is conducted strictly online based on verified JAMB scores and O'Level results uploaded on JAMB CAPS.
Strict Rule on Change of Institution vs. Original First Choice
- 200+ Cut-Off Courses (Original First Choice ONLY): Only candidates who selected KOMU as their First Choice Institution during the initial 2026 UTME registration are eligible to apply for Medicine and Surgery (220), Law (210), Nursing Science (210), and Medical Laboratory Science (200). Candidates who change to KOMU after the initial UTME registration will NOT be considered for these four high-demand programmes.
- 150 Cut-Off Courses (Open to Change of Institution): Candidates who did not originally choose KOMU in the 2026 UTME but scored at least 150 can change their first-choice institution to KOMU on JAMB CAPS to apply for any of the 150 cut-off programmes below.
KOMU Programmes & Cut-Off Marks (2026/2027)
| Minimum JAMB Score | Faculty / Programmes |
|---|---|
| 220 (Initial 1st Choice Only) | Medicine and Surgery |
| 210 (Initial 1st Choice Only) | Law, Nursing Science |
| 200 (Initial 1st Choice Only) | Medical Laboratory Science |
| 150 (Open to All) | Arts: English and Literary Studies, History and International Studies, Linguistics, Philosophy. Allied Health Sciences: Environmental Health Science, Public Health Science. Computing: Computer Science, Cyber Security, Information Technology. Environmental Sciences: Architecture, Estate Management. Science: Animal and Environmental Biology, Biochemistry, Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics, Microbiology, Plant Science and Biotechnology, Physics, Statistics. Management Sciences: Accounting, Banking and Finance, Business Administration, Entrepreneurship, Employment Relations & Human Resource Management, Marketing. Social Sciences: Economics, Political Science, Psychology, Sociology. |
Step-by-Step Application Guide
- Visit the official KOMU website at www.komu.edu.ng.
- Click on "Click here to register for our Post-UTME Admission Screening Form", then click "Start Your Admission Process".
- Fill out the online application form and submit it.
- Pay the non-refundable screening fee of ₦2,000 via Remita and print out your final acknowledgement slip before 31st July, 2026.
Prepare for your university studies using the Mentra POST-UTME app, available on both Android and iOS. For enquiries, email admissions@komu.edu.ng or call 08175382217, 08060722027, or 07034918110.
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