The University of Calabar (UNICAL) has released the Post-UTME/Direct Entry screening form for the 2024/2025 academic session. This essential step is for candidates aspiring to join UNICAL’s diverse academic programs. Here’s a detailed guide on the application process.

Eligibility for Application

Who Can Apply?

1. First Choice Candidates: Those who selected the University of Calabar as their first choice in the 2024/2025 JAMB UTME and scored at least 140.
2. Change of Institution Candidates: Those who did not initially choose UNICAL but now wish to do so and scored at least 140 in the 2024/2025 JAMB UTME. These candidates must complete a Change of Institution process via the JAMB website.

Method of Application

Steps to Apply

1. E-Transact Option:
   • Visit any commercial bank nationwide to pay and obtain an E-transact PIN.
   • Log into the UNICAL portal, click on the UTME Admission Screening link, and follow the instructions.
2. Post UTME PIN Option:
   • Purchase a Post-UTME pin directly from the UNICAL portal.
   • Use the TRANSACTION ID as the PIN to log into the portal.

Completing the Application

1. Log On: Go to the UNICAL portal, click on the UTME Admission Screening link.
2. Enter Details: Provide your JAMB Registration Number and the CONFIRMATION ORDER NUMBER or TRANSACTION ID.
3. Login and Follow Instructions: Complete the form, confirm your entries, and submit.
4. Print: Print out the completed form for your records.

Documents Required for the Online Application

• Digital Passport-size Photograph: Ensure it is in JPG format.

Special Instructions

Submit a valid email address and personal phone number in your application. The University of Calabar will not be responsible for unsuccessful applications due to invalid contact details.

Important Dates

Application Timeline

• Start Date: Tuesday, 23rd July 2024
• Deadline for Submission: Tuesday, 13th August 2024

Screening Dates

The date for the Post-UTME Screening Exercise will be indicated on the PUTME Screening Schedule Printout after the application process.

Items for Screening Test

What to Bring

• Post-UTME Screening Schedule Printout
• 2024/2025 JAMB UTME Result Slip

What Not to Bring

• Mathematical tables
• Calculators
• Smartphones and smartwatches
• Bags of any kind

Note on Disqualification

Candidates who make false declarations of UTME scores, ordinary level result grades (WAEC, NECO, or NABTEB), or state of origin will not be considered for admission.

For more information, visit the UNICAL portal or contact Prince Samuel Emenike (Mr. Noble) via call or WhatsApp at 09035802438.