Schools That Have Released Admission Lists for 2026/2027 Academic Session
Are you waiting patiently to find out if your name has appeared on your school’s admission list? You’re not alone. As the 2026/2027 admission process continues, several Nigerian universities have started releasing their admission lists for prospective students.
The 2026/2027 admission season has moved into one of its most important stages. Some Nigerian universities have started releasing admission lists, while many other schools are still uploading names in batches or updating candidates through JAMB CAPS. This means candidates should now be checking both their school portals and the JAMB admission platform regularly.
If you’re searching for schools that have released admission lists for 2026/2027, this page will help you keep track of the latest updates in one place. We have compiled the institutions that have released their 2026/2027 admission list so far, based on the current admission updates available.
Exam Scholars will continue updating this list as more schools release their admission lists, so bookmark this page and check back regularly.
Federal Universities That Have Released Admission Lists
The following federal universities currently have their 2026/2027 admission lists available:
- University of Benin (UNIBEN) – 2026/2027 admission list
- Nnamdi Azikiwe University (UNIZIK) – 2026/2027 admission list
Candidates who applied to these institutions should check their respective admission portals and JAMB CAPS to confirm their admission status where applicable.
State Universities That Have Released Admission Lists
Several state-owned universities have also released their 2026/2027 admission lists. They include:
- Kwara State University (KWASU) – 2026/2027 admission list
- Ignatius Ajuru University of Education (IAUE) – 2026/2027 merit admission list
- University of Delta (UNIDEL) – 2026/2027 admission list
- Ebonyi State University (EBSU) – 2026/2027 admission list
- Lagos State University (LASU) – 2026/2027 admission list
- Sa’adu Zungur University (SAZUG) – merit and second-batch admission lists
- Olusegun Agagu University of Science and Technology (OAUSTECH) – 2026/2027 admission list
If you do not find your name on a particular list, don’t panic. Institutions release admission in batches, meaning multiple admission lists for 2026/2027 are on the way.
Private Universities That Have Released Admission Lists
The private universities currently listed as having released their 2026/2027 admission list are:
- Adeleke University – 2026/2027 admission list
- Al-Istiqama University, Sumaila – 2026/2027 admission list
Candidates should visit their institution’s official admission portal for instructions on checking their admission status and completing the next stage of the admission process.
Polytechnics and Colleges That Have Released Admission Lists
As of the latest update, no polytechnics or colleges are listed yet as having released their 2026/2027 admission lists.
This section will be updated as soon as more institutions release their admission lists.
How to Check Your 2026/2027 Admission Status
If your school has released its admission list, you should first check the institution’s official admission portal. You will also need to check your admission status through JAMB CAPS.
- Log in to the official admission portal of your chosen school.
- Check the applicant dashboard, screening dashboard or admission-status section.
- Log in to the official JAMB E-Facility portal.
- Select the correct examination year and open JAMB CAPS.
- Check Admission Status and Transfer Approval, especially if the course has changed.
- If admitted, confirm the institution, course and programme before accepting.
Candidates who receive admission should carefully follow their school’s instructions regarding acceptance fees, clearance, registration and other requirements. Avoid paying money through unofficial links or individuals claiming to help you secure admission.
Read: JAMB Admission Status 2026: How to Check Admission on JAMB CAPS
What If Your School Is Not on This List?
Don’t worry if your school is not listed yet. The 2026/2027 admission process is still ongoing, and many institutions have not released their admission lists.
Some schools may also release their lists in batches, including merit, supplementary and subsequent batches. Therefore, candidates should continue checking their school’s official portal and JAMB CAPS regularly.
This List Will Be Updated
This is a developing 2026/2027 admission list tracker. As more institutions release their lists, Exam Scholars will update this page with the latest information.
If you’re looking for schools that have released admission lists for 2026/2027, save this page and check back regularly for new updates.
Do not check only one website and conclude too early. Use this order:
JAMB CAPS is very important because it is the national admission-processing platform. A school portal update is useful, but candidates usually need the JAMB CAPS offer to accept admission and print an official JAMB admission letter.
What to Do After You Are Offered Admission
If you receive an offer, first confirm that the institution and course are correct. Then accept the admission on JAMB CAPS if you are satisfied with the offer. After acceptance, print or save your JAMB admission letter when the option becomes available.
Next, return to the school portal for clearance instructions. Schools may request acceptance-fee payment, biodata update, medical screening, document upload, faculty clearance, departmental registration or physical screening. Keep every receipt, acknowledgement slip and admission document in a safe folder.
How to Avoid Admission Scams
Admission season attracts fake agents, cloned portals and social-media posts designed to collect money from anxious candidates. Always type the official portal address yourself or follow links from the institution’s verified website. Be careful with WhatsApp and Telegram groups that ask for payment before showing a list.
No genuine admission officer needs your JAMB password, one-time password, ATM PIN or email login. If you need help checking your status, use a trusted device or a JAMB-accredited CBT centre. Do not send screenshots that expose your registration number, phone number or other personal details to public groups.
Documents to Keep Ready Before Admission Clearance Starts
Keep scanned and printed copies of your JAMB result slip, JAMB admission letter, O’Level result, birth certificate or age declaration, local government identification, Post-UTME or screening acknowledgement slip, admission notification, acceptance-fee receipt, passport photographs and any medical or guarantor form required by the school. If your school uses online clearance, save PDF copies in your email or cloud storage so you can retrieve them quickly.
Check that your name appears consistently across your JAMB profile, O’Level result and school portal. Small differences in spelling, date of birth or state of origin can slow down clearance. If there is a genuine error, follow the approved correction process.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are all 2026/2027 admission lists out?
No. Only some schools have started releasing admission lists or uploading admission status. Many universities, polytechnics and colleges may still release later batches.
Should I accept admission immediately on JAMB CAPS?
Accept only after confirming that the institution and course are correct and that you are willing to take the offer. If anything looks wrong, read the school’s instruction first or seek help from an official support channel.
Can my admission status change from not admitted to admitted?
Yes. During batch releases, a candidate who is not admitted today may later receive an offer if the school uploads another batch or if the admission process reaches that department.
Is a WhatsApp admission list valid?
A WhatsApp screenshot is not enough proof. Always confirm through the official school portal and JAMB CAPS before paying fees or making travel plans.
