Last Updated on 3 months ago by Haruna Ayuba
Are you considering Olabisi Onabanjo University (OOU) for your undergraduate studies and wondering if OOU conducts Post UTME? The answer is yes—OOU organizes a Post UTME screening exercise for all prospective students each academic session. Here’s a comprehensive guide to help you understand the process, requirements, and how to succeed.
What is OOU Post UTME?
OOU Post UTME (Post Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination) is a screening test conducted by Olabisi Onabanjo University, Ago Iwoye, for candidates seeking admission into its undergraduate programmes. This screening is mandatory for all UTME and Direct Entry applicants who wish to secure a spot at OOU.
Eligibility Criteria for OOU Post UTME
To be eligible for the OOU Post UTME screening, you must meet the following requirements:
- OOU must be your first-choice institution on JAMB.
- You must score a minimum of 160 in the UTME examination.
- You must have at least five (5) credits in relevant O’Level subjects, including English Language and Mathematics, in not more than two sittings.
- You must be at least 16 years old at the time of admission.
- For Direct Entry, you need an Upper Credit in your diploma or relevant A’Level qualifications.
OOU Post UTME Application Process
Applying for OOU Post UTME is straightforward and entirely online. Here’s how to do it:
- Visit the OOU Post UTME Portal: Go to putme.oouagoiwoye.edu.ng to begin your application.
- Fill the Application Form: Provide accurate personal and academic details.
- Upload Required Documents: O’Level results, UTME result slip, and other relevant credentials.
- Pay the Screening Fee: Payment is made online via the portal.
- Print Your Screening Pass: After successful registration, print your exam pass which contains your exam date and time.
OOU Post UTME Screening Format
- The OOU Post UTME is a Computer-Based Test (CBT).
- It typically consists of 50 questions to be answered in 30 minutes.
- Subjects tested are based on your UTME subject combination, usually including English, Mathematics, and relevant subjects for your chosen course.
- The screening is conducted online—candidates participate remotely using their assigned login details.
Important Dates for OOU Post UTME 2026/2027
- Registration Deadline: Sale of forms ends on Friday, 13th September, 2026.
- Screening Dates: The screening exercise will be held from Tuesday, 17th to Friday, 20th September, 2026.
- Change of Institution Deadline: If you need to change OOU to your first choice, do so by Tuesday, 10th September, 2026..
How OOU Calculates Aggregate Score
- UTME Score: Scaled to 50% of your aggregate.
- O’Level Grades: Also scaled to 50%, with higher points for better grades (e.g., A1 = 6 points).
- Your aggregate score determines your eligibility for your chosen course, compared to departmental cut-off marks.
How to Prepare and Succeed in OOU Post UTME
- Study Past Questions: Practising with OOU Post UTME past questions helps you understand the exam pattern and frequently asked topics.
- Time Management: Practice answering questions quickly and accurately, as the exam is strictly timed.
- Stay Updated: Regularly check the OOU portal and your email for updates on your screening schedule and other instructions.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does OOU do Post UTME every year?
Yes, OOU conducts Post UTME screening for every admission cycle.
Is the OOU Post UTME form out for 2026/2027?
Yes, the OOU Post UTME form for the 2026/2027 session is currently available online.
Can I apply if OOU is my second choice?
You must change OOU to your first choice on JAMB CAPS before you can participate in the screening.
Conclusion
Olabisi Onabanjo University (OOU) does conduct Post UTME as part of its admission process. If you meet the requirements and prepare adequately, you stand a good chance of gaining admission. Stay informed, follow the official guidelines, and give your best in the screening exam.
For the latest updates and detailed application instructions, always refer to the official OOU Post UTME portal. Good luck with your admission journey!
