OAU Opens JUPEB Admission for 2025/2026: Your Fast-Track Route to 200 Level Begins Now
If you’re a student dreaming of jumping straight into 200 Level at Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU) or any top Nigerian university, now is your chance.
OAU has officially opened admission for its 2025/2026 JUPEB (Joint Universities Preliminary Examinations Board) programme — an intensive academic pathway that gives eligible students a shortcut to Direct Entry admission.
Here’s everything you need to know to apply successfully — from eligibility to subject combinations, deadlines, and how to avoid scams.
What Is JUPEB — and Why Should You Care?
JUPEB is a one-year foundation programme that lets you skip UTME and gain Direct Entry into 200 Level, not just at OAU, but at many other partnering universities across Nigeria.
You’ll study for two semesters, take final JUPEB exams, and if you pass well, use your result to apply for Direct Entry admission in your dream course.
Who Can Apply: JUPEB Entry Requirements
To qualify for the OAU JUPEB programme:
- You must have at least five (5) credit passes in relevant subjects from WAEC, NECO, or NABTEB.
- These credits must be obtained in not more than two sittings.
- English Language is compulsory.
- Your subject credits must match your intended course of study.
Programme Duration
The JUPEB programme runs for one academic year, divided into two semesters of intensive lectures, practicals, and exams.
Choose the Right Subjects: JUPEB Subject Combinations by Faculty
Your success in JUPEB depends on picking the right subjects that align with your future course. Here’s a breakdown:
Administration
- EGM: Economics, Government, Mathematics
- AEG: Accounts, Economics, Geography/Government
Agriculture & Sciences
- BCP: Biology, Chemistry, Physics
Arts
- EGL: Economics, Government, Literature-in-English
- GLC: Government, Literature-in-English, CRS
- GLI: Government, Literature-in-English, IRS
Education
- Any of: BCP, CMP, EGL, EGM, GMP, GLR, MGE
Environmental Design & Management
- CMP: Chemistry, Mathematics, Physics
- GMP: Geography, Mathematics, Physics
- MGE: Mathematics, Geography, Economics
Law
- GLC or GLI: Government, Literature-in-English with CRS or IRS
- EGL: Economics, Government, Literature-in-English
Pharmacy, Health Sciences
- BCP: Biology, Chemistry, Physics
Social Sciences
- EGM: Economics, Government, Mathematics
- MGE: Mathematics, Geography, Economics
Technology
- CMP: Chemistry, Mathematics, Physics
How to Apply for OAU JUPEB 2025/2026
Ready to begin your journey? Follow these steps carefully:
- Confirm your eligibility – You must meet the entry requirements listed above.
- Apply only through the official portal using this link: OAU JUPEB form registration link.
- Deadline to apply: August 23, 2025
- No physical purchase – Forms are not sold by agents or cyber cafés.
Avoid Scams: No one is authorized to sell the JUPEB form on behalf of OAU. Ignore any unofficial platforms or people promising “fast-track” admission.
Need Help?
For support or enquiries:
- Call: 081 1020 3495
- Visit: OAU JUPEB 2025/2026 admission and subject guide.
Final Word: Your 200 Level Journey Starts Today
OAU’s JUPEB programme is your chance to beat the traffic of UTME and step confidently into 200 Level. But success begins with the right information.
Apply early. Choose wisely. And don’t fall for shortcuts.
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