UNILAG Admission List 2026/2027: Candidates who applied for admission into the University of Lagos (UNILAG) for the 2026/2027 academic session can now monitor their admission status as the university processes candidates for admission.
UNILAG has completed the 2026/2027 Post-UTME screening exercise and released the Post-UTME results. The university is now proceeding with the admission process for eligible candidates.
Candidates should regularly check both the UNILAG admission portal and JAMB CAPS for updates on their admission status.
Is the UNILAG Admission List 2026/2027 Out?
No, the complete UNILAG undergraduate admission list for the 2026/2027 academic session has not yet been officially confirmed as released by the university.
UNILAG officially released the 2026/2027 Post-UTME screening results on August 7, 2026, after candidates completed the online aptitude test held from July 27 to July 31.
The university subsequently extended the deadline for candidates to upload their WAEC, NECO, GCE or Cambridge O’Level results on both JAMB CAPS and the UNILAG portal to August 24, 2026. Candidates whose results were not properly reflected by the deadline would not be considered for admission.
This means the admission process is now at the stage where candidates should closely monitor their admission status.
Once UNILAG begins releasing admission offers, candidates can confirm their individual status through:
- UNILAG Admission Portal
- JAMB CAPS
Candidates should rely on official UNILAG announcements and JAMB CAPS rather than unofficial claims about the release of the admission list.
When Will UNILAG Release the Admission List?
Although the University has not announced an official release date, admission lists are typically published after:
- Post-UTME screening has been completed
- O’Level verification is finalized
- Departmental admission quotas are approved
- JAMB admission processing is completed
Candidates are advised to check both the UNILAG portal and JAMB CAPS regularly.
Who Can Check the UNILAG Admission List?
You can check your admission status if you:
- Chose UNILAG as your first-choice institution
- Participated in the 2026 Post-UTME screening
- Uploaded your O’Level result to JAMB where required
- Met the admission requirements for your chosen programme
How to Check the UNILAG Admission List on the School Portal
When the admission list is released:
Step 1
Visit the official UNILAG admission portal.
Step 2
Open the Admission Status page.
Step 3
Enter your JAMB Registration Number or the required login details.
Step 4
Click Check Admission Status.
Step 5
Your admission status will be displayed.
Possible outcomes include:
- Congratulations! You have been offered admission.
- Admission in Progress
- Not Yet Admitted
How to Check UNILAG Admission Status on JAMB CAPS
Many candidates receive updates on JAMB CAPS before checking the school portal.
To check:
- Visit the JAMB eFacility Portal.
- Log in with your registered email and password.
- Click Check Admission Status.
- Select the 2026 examination year.
- Click Access My CAPS.
- Open Admission Status.
If admitted, you’ll see the option to Accept Admission or Reject Admission.
Related Guides
- JAMB CAPS Admission Guide 2026
- How to Check JAMB Admission Status
- JAMB Portal Login 2026
What Does “Admission in Progress” Mean?
If your status reads Admission in Progress, it means your application is still being processed.
This is a positive sign in many cases and does not mean you have been rejected.
Continue checking your admission status regularly until it changes.
What to Do After Seeing “Congratulations”
Once you receive an admission offer:
- Accept the admission on JAMB CAPS.
- Print your JAMB Admission Letter.
- Print your Original JAMB Result Slip.
- Follow UNILAG’s registration and clearance instructions.
- Pay any approved acceptance fee if announced.
Always follow instructions published through official UNILAG channels.
How to Accept Admission
- Log in to JAMB CAPS.
- Click Admission Status.
- Select Access My CAPS.
- Click Accept Admission.
- Confirm your decision.
Related Guide: How to Accept or Reject Admission on JAMB CAPS
UNILAG Acceptance Fee
As of now, UNILAG has not announced the acceptance fee for newly admitted students for the 2026/2027 academic session.
Successful candidates should wait for an official announcement from the University before making any payments.
Be cautious of unofficial payment requests or social media posts claiming to collect acceptance fees.
The UNILAG Admission List for the 2026/2027 academic session has not yet been released, but admission processing is ongoing following the completion of the Post-UTME screening exercise.
Candidates should continue monitoring the official UNILAG admission portal and JAMB CAPS for updates. Once the list is released, this guide will be updated with the latest information and any school-specific instructions for newly admitted students.
