The University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN) has officially opened admissions into its JUPEB (Joint Universities Preliminary Examinations Board) programme for the 2025/2026 academic session. This programme provides a JUPEB certificate, which qualifies students for Direct Entry (DE) admission into UNN and other JUPEB-affiliated universities in Nigeria and abroad.
If you’re interested in applying, this guide covers eligibility, subject combinations, fees, application steps, and important contacts.
Who Can Apply for UNN JUPEB 2025/2026?
To qualify, you must:
✔ Have at least five (5) credit passes (including English and Mathematics) in no more than two sittings.
✔ Meet the subject requirements for your chosen course.
Duration of the JUPEB Programme
The programme runs for one academic session (two semesters).
UNN JUPEB Subject Combinations 2025/2026
Your subject choice depends on your intended university course. Below are the approved combinations:
Arts
- Government, Literature in English, CRS (GLCRS)
Social Sciences
- Government, Literature, CRS (GLCRS)
- Government, Economics, CRS or IRS (GECRS)
- Government, Economics, Literature (GEL)
- Government, Economics, Mathematics (GEM)
- Biology, Economics, Government (BEG)
Management Sciences
- Government, Economics, Mathematics (GEM)
Sciences
- Physics, Chemistry, Biology (PCB)
- Biology, Chemistry, Economics (BCE)
- Physics, Biology, Mathematics (PBM)
- Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics (CPM)
- Physics, Economics, Mathematics (PEM)
Note: Choosing the wrong combination may disqualify your admission.
How to Apply for UNN JUPEB 2025/2026
Application Fee: ₦20,000 (paid via Remita)
Step-by-Step Application Process
Generate Payment Invoice
- Visit the UNN JUPEB Portal.
- Click on “Generate Payment Invoice” under JUPEB.
- Enter your phone number and submit.
- Fill in your surname, first name, and middle name.
- Print the invoice and proceed to any bank for payment.
Complete the Online Form
- After payment, return to the portal.
- Click on “JUPEB Form”.
- Enter your Remita number and submit.
- Fill out the form and upload a passport photo (white background, less than 100KB, taken within the last 3 months).
- Submit and print the acknowledgment slip.
Avoid JUPEB Admission Scams
⚠ UNN does not authorize individuals to sell forms.
⚠ Only apply via the official UNN JUPEB portal.
⚠ Never pay into personal bank accounts.
Next Steps After JUPEB Registration
✔ Check UNN’s website and email regularly for updates.
✔ Register for JAMB Direct Entry (DE) 2026 when the form is out.
✔ Submit your form early—late or downloaded forms won’t be accepted.
Contact for Support
📧 Email: jupeb@unn.edu.ng
For more details, read the official UNN JUPEB 2025/2026 notice.
Need help? Drop a comment below or contact UNN JUPEB support! 🚀
