The management of Nnamdi Azikiwe University (UNIZIK), Awka has announced the commencement of applications for the Joint Universities Preliminary Examinations Board (JUPEB) Admission Form for the 2025/2026 academic session. Suitably qualified candidates are hereby invited to apply for admission into the one-year intensive programme designed to prepare students for Direct Entry admission into 200 level at UNIZIK and other JUPEB-affiliated universities in Nigeria and abroad.
What is JUPEB at UNIZIK?
The JUPEB programme is a nationally recognized academic pathway that enables students who successfully complete it to gain admission into second year (200 Level) without going through JAMB UTME. At UNIZIK, this opportunity is open to candidates aspiring to study in the faculties of Arts, Sciences, Management, Social Sciences, and other accredited programmes.
Upon completion, students are awarded the JUPEB Certificate, which is accepted by Nnamdi Azikiwe University and other partner universities worldwide.
Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible for the UNIZIK JUPEB programme, candidates must:
- Obtain a minimum of five (5) credit passes in relevant subjects including English Language.
- The required credits must be obtained at not more than two (2) sittings in SSCE/WASSCE, NECO, GCE, or NABTEB.
Duration of Programme
The programme runs for one academic session (two semesters) of intensive lectures, tutorials, and practicals, after which candidates will sit for the JUPEB final examinations.
Available Subject Combinations
UNIZIK has provided a wide range of subject combinations across faculties. Some options include:
Arts
- CRS/History/Literature (CRSHL)
- CRS/Government/Literature (CGL)
- Economics/History/Literature (EHL)
Social Sciences
- Economics/Government/Mathematics (EGM)
- Economics/Government/Literature (EGL)
- Economics/Government/Biology (EGB)
Management Sciences
- Business Studies/Economics/Mathematics (BEM)
- Accounting/Business Studies/Economics (ABE)
- Accounting/Economics/Government (AEG)
Sciences
- Biology/Chemistry/Physics (BCP)
- Chemistry/Physics/Mathematics (PCM)
- Biology/Chemistry/Mathematics (BCM)
These combinations are structured to meet the requirements for admission into degree programmes in Sciences, Social Sciences, Management, and Arts at UNIZIK and other JUPEB universities.
How to Apply for UNIZIK JUPEB Admission 2025/2026
Interested candidates should follow the steps below:
- Visit jupeb.unizik.edu.ng
- Generate your application invoice by providing name, state of origin, phone number, and email.
- Use the RRR number on the invoice to make payment either online or at any commercial bank.
- Return to the portal, click on Fill Application Form, enter your RRR number, and complete the form.
- Print out the completed application form as an acknowledgement slip.
Important Notes:
- All candidates must register for 2026 JAMB Direct Entry during the programme.
- Only online submission of forms is accepted printed copies will not be processed.
- Applicants must use valid personal emails and phone numbers for updates.
- Ensure correct subject combinations are selected, as errors may affect your admission chances.
Closing Date
The deadline for submission of completed application forms is Friday, 31st October 2025 by 11:59 PM.
Final Note
The UNIZIK JUPEB Admission Form 2025/2026 is a golden chance for students who want to secure Direct Entry admission into 200 Level without writing JAMB UTME. With a wide variety of subject combinations and a well-structured academic programme, this opportunity gives candidates a clear head start toward their dream courses.
For further details, applicants can contact the numbers or email addresses provided on the official portal.
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