UNIVERSITY OF MAIDUGURI (UNIMAID): COMPREHENSIVE GUIDE TO POST UTME/DIRECT ENTRY SCREENING FOR THE 2023/2024 ACADEMIC YEAR.
What are the steps to leapfrog into a fruitful academic journey at the University of Maiduguri (UNIMAID) for the 2023/2024 academic year? The university has rolled out its comprehensive Post UTME/Direct Entry screening process, providing all the crucial requirements and application procedures for aspiring candidates.
The esteemed University of Maiduguri (UNIMAID) is extending an invitation to qualified applicants for enrolment into its diverse degree programmes for the 2023/2024 academic session. This article elucidates the specific courses on offer, the eligibility criteria for Post UTME and Direct Entry candidates, and provides a step-by-step tutorial on the application procedure.
| š« University | University of Maiduguri (UNIMAID) |
| š Session | 2023/2024 Academic Year |
| š Programmes | Degree Programmes offered |
| š Eligibility | Score of 140+ in UTME or specific qualifications for Direct Entry |
| š Application | 18th September to 22nd October 2023 |
| šµ Fee | N 2000 for registration, including bank charges |
| š± Communication | Updates through SMS and/or email |
| šÆ Application | No physical screening; notifications through CAPS |
Eligibility Criteria for UNIMAIDās Degree Programmes
UTME and Direct Entry Requirements
Candidates who have applied for admission into theĀ University of Maiduguriās degree programmesĀ for the forthcoming academic year must adhere to certain prerequisites. For those who have taken theĀ Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME), a minimum score of 140 is required.
ForĀ Direct Entry applicants, a Lower Credit/Merit in Diploma, 9 points in NCE/IJMB, or a Second Class Lower Division from an accredited institution is mandatory. It is noteworthy to mention that even candidates who did not initially select the University of Maiduguri during their UTME registration are welcome to partake in this screening exercise.
How to Submit Your UNIMAID Post UTME Application
Application Timeline and Fees
The application window commences onĀ Monday, 18th September 2023, and concludes at midnight onĀ Sunday, 22nd October 2023. An application fee ofĀ NGN 2,000, exclusive of bank charges, is to be paid by all applicants.
Detailed Application Procedure
- Initial Login: Navigate toĀ UNIMAIDās Post UTME portalĀ and input your UTME Number for both username and password. Remember, these details are case-sensitive.
- Contact Details: Enter a functional email address and phone number, and then proceed to the payment stage.
- Payment Instructions: You will be redirected to theĀ REMITA platformĀ where payment can be made via card or bank deposit.
- Card Payment: An OTP will be sent to your registered phone and email for transaction completion.
- Bank Payment: Generate a payment slip with an RRR number and make the payment at your bank.
- Payment Verification: Return to the dashboard to verify the payment.
- Personal Information: Your name and applied course will be visible. Move on to fill out your biodata and next of kin details.
- Academic Qualifications: Finally, enter your OāLevels results, specifying the number of sittings (up to two). ForĀ Direct Entry candidates, higher education certificate details must also be provided.
- Document Upload: Scan and upload the necessary documents mentioned in the previous step.
- Review and Submit: Peruse your entries for any discrepancies. Upon satisfaction, click on the āSubmitā button.
- Completion: A message signifying the successful submission of your application will appear.
After the Application Process
Upon successful submission, physical screening or aptitude tests are not required. Admission status will be communicated through the CAPS Portal. Ensure that your O’Level results are uploaded on the JAMB CAPS website.
Further Enquiries
For additional information or queries, prospective applicants may direct their enquiries to the designated email:Ā putme2023@unimaid.edu.ng.
