The Wait Is Over: UNIZIK Releases 2025/2026 Admission List
After weeks of anxious waiting and endless portal refreshes, the moment has finally arrived for prospective students of Nnamdi Azikiwe University (UNIZIK). The university has officially released its 2025/2026 admission list, marking the start of a new academic journey for thousands of hopefuls across Nigeria.
For some, it’s a moment of celebration as they spot their names among the lucky candidates. For others, it’s a reminder to stay hopeful—because more lists may still follow.
How to Check Your UNIZIK Admission Status on JAMB CAPS
Currently, all admission details are accessible through the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) Central Admission Processing System (CAPS). Follow these simple steps to confirm your admission status:
- Visit the JAMB EFacility portal.
- Log in using your JAMB email and password.
- Scroll down and click on “Check Admission Status.”
- Select “Access my CAPS.”
- Click on “Admission Status” to see if you’ve been offered admission into UNIZIK.
Understanding Your JAMB CAPS Messages
When checking your status, you might see different messages. Here’s what each one means:
- ADMISSION OFFERED – Congratulations! You’ve been officially admitted. Proceed to accept or reject your offer on the CAPS portal.
- ADMISSION IN PROGRESS (AIP) – The university has recommended you, but JAMB approval is still pending.
- RECOMMENDED – You meet UNIZIK’s requirements and are awaiting JAMB’s final review.
- NOT ADMITTED – You haven’t been offered admission yet. Don’t panic—UNIZIK may still release additional lists.
- PENDING – Your application is still under review. Keep checking back regularly.
What to Do After You’ve Been Offered Admission
Once your status shows “Admission Offered”, take immediate action to secure your spot:
- Option 1: Visit an approved JAMB CBT Centre and use their biometric system to accept your admission.
- Option 2: Send ACCEPT or REJECT via SMS to 55019 or 66019 using the phone number linked to your JAMB profile.
After accepting, don’t forget to print your JAMB Admission Letter—you’ll need it for clearance and registration at UNIZIK.
Having Trouble Viewing CAPS on Mobile?
If you’re checking with your phone and can’t view the full CAPS interface, switch your browser to Desktop Mode.
- On Google Chrome, simply tap the three-dot menu and select “Request Desktop Site.”
This should display the full page and all available admission options.
Final Word
Congratulations to all newly admitted UNIZIK students for the 2025/2026 academic year!
If your name hasn’t appeared yet, don’t lose hope. Universities often release multiple admission batches. Keep checking your JAMB CAPS and the UNIZIK portal for the next round of updates.
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