Sule Lamido University Opens 2025/2026 IJMB Admissions – Your Direct Entry Path Without UTME
Thinking of skipping UTME and heading straight to 200 Level? SLU has just the golden ticket.
Sule Lamido University (SLU), Kafin Hausa, has officially begun accepting applications for its Interim Joint Matriculation Board Examination (IJMB) programme for the 2025/2026 academic session.
If you’ve been looking for a way to secure Direct Entry admission into 200 Level without going through JAMB’s UTME again, this could be your best shot.
What is the IJMB Programme?
The IJMBE is an advanced level programme that helps qualified students gain Direct Entry admission into 200 Level in Nigerian universities. It typically spans one academic year and is widely accepted by many institutions.
Who Can Apply?
To be eligible, candidates must meet the following criteria:
- Minimum of five (5) O’Level credit passes from WAEC, NECO, or equivalent.
- You may combine results from no more than two sittings.
- English Language is compulsory for Arts candidates.
- Mathematics is required for Science applicants.
- For Social and Management Sciences, either English or Mathematics is required.
Required Documents
Ensure you have both the originals and photocopies of the following:
- Acknowledgement Slip (after completing application)
- RRR payment receipt
- WAEC/NECO result or its equivalent
- Two passport photographs (with white background)
- Certificate of Indigene
- Birth certificate or age declaration
How to Apply for SLU IJMB 2025/2026
Follow these steps carefully to complete your application:
- Go to the official SLU SPACE Application Portal.
- Click “Create Profile” using a valid email address.
- Log in and upload your passport photograph.
- Update your bio-data and personal details.
- Choose your preferred IJMB programme:
- Arts
- Science
- Social & Management Sciences
- Input your O’Level subjects and grades.
- Generate an invoice or pay the ₦3,000 application fee directly through REMITA (excluding charges).
- After payment, print out your Acknowledgement Slip for record keeping.
Application Deadline
- Start Date: 1st July 2025
- Closing Date: 31st July 2025
Important: This is a short application window. Don’t wait till the last minute. Cross-check your information before submission.
Why Choose SLU’s IJMB?
SLU’s IJMBE programme is a proven route into Nigerian universities through Direct Entry. No UTME stress. No JAMB complications. Just one focused year of study and you’re set for 200 Level admission.
Final Thoughts
The SLU IJMB 2025/2026 admission is a golden opportunity for students aiming for a smoother transition into university. If you’re serious about your academic journey and want to bypass UTME, apply now before the portal closes.
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