The University of Maiduguri (UNIMAID) has announced the commencement of the 2023/2024 Post UTME/DE (PUTME) Screening Exercise. This important event is a critical step in the admission process for prospective students. In this comprehensive guide, we will delve into the details of the screening exercise, including eligibility criteria, registration procedures, payment guidelines, and other essential information.
Eligibility Criteria
To participate in the UNIMAID 2023/2024 PUTME Screening Exercise, candidates must meet the following eligibility requirements:
1. Choice of University: Candidates must have selected the University of Maiduguri as their first choice during the 2023 Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) registration.
2. UTME Score: UTME candidates are required to have a minimum JAMB score of 140, except for specific courses that have higher cut-off marks as indicated on the university’s official website. It is important to note that meeting the minimum JAMB score is a fundamental requirement for eligibility.
3. UTME Subject Combinations: Candidates must ensure that they have the correct UTME subject combinations as specified in the 2023 JAMB Brochure for their chosen courses.
4. Flexibility in Course Selection: Candidates who do not meet the requirements for their initially chosen courses have the option to change to another course for which they meet the criteria. This flexibility allows candidates to align their aspirations with their qualifications.
5. O’ Level Requirements: All candidates must possess a minimum of five O’ Level credits in subjects relevant to their intended courses. These credits must include Mathematics and English Language and should not be obtained in more than two sittings. Additionally, Direct Entry candidates must have a minimum of a Lower Credit at the National and/or Higher National Diploma level(s) or a Merit at the NCE level.
6. Validity of O’ Level Results: It is crucial to emphasize that only O’ Level result print-outs downloaded directly from the websites of the national examining bodies (WAEC/NECO/NABTEB) or photocopies of original certificates will be accepted during the verification process.
7. Upload of O’ Level Results: Candidates are required to ensure that their O’ Level results are uploaded on the JAMB Central Admissions Processing System (CAPS) profile website. This step is essential to verify the authenticity and validity of their results.
Registration Process
Candidates who meet the eligibility criteria can proceed with the registration process. Here is a step-by-step guide to registering for the UNIMAID 2023/2024 PUTME Screening Exercise:
1. Visit the official UNIMAID PUTME website: Candidates are advised to visit the website putme.unimaid.edu.ng to access detailed information on the registration procedure, requirements for the screening exercise, payment guidelines, and other essential information.
2. Registration Fee: Candidates are required to pay a non-refundable fee of TWO THOUSAND NAIRA (N 2,000) ONLY through the REMITA platform. This fee covers the cost of processing and conducting the screening exercise.
3. Online Registration: Follow the instructions provided on the UNIMAID PUTME website to complete the online registration. Ensure that all required information is accurately provided.
4. Document Verification: As part of the registration process, candidates will undergo document verification to confirm their eligibility. This includes the verification of JAMB scores, UTME subject combinations, and O’ Level results.
5. Confirmation Slip: After successful registration and document verification, candidates will receive a confirmation slip. This slip contains important details about the screening exercise, including the date, time, and venue.
Important Dates
The UNIMAID 2023/2024 PUTME Screening Exercise is scheduled as follows:
• Commencement Date: Monday, 18th September, 2023
• Closing Date: Midnight of Sunday, 22nd October 2023
Candidates are advised to adhere to the specified dates and make necessary preparations to participate in the screening exercise during this period.
General Information
Candidates are encouraged to take note of the following general information:
• All inquiries related to the UNIMAID 2023/2024 PUTME Screening Exercise should be directed to: putme2023@unimaid.edu.ng. The designated email address is available to address any questions or concerns regarding the screening process.
• It is crucial for candidates to ensure that their O’ Level results are accurately uploaded on the JAMB CAPS profile website. Failure to do so may result in disqualification.
• Candidates should regularly check the UNIMAID PUTME website for updates and any additional information regarding the screening exercise.
Conclusion
The UNIMAID 2023/2024 Post UTME/DE Screening Exercise is a significant step in the journey to securing admission into the University of Maiduguri. Eligible candidates are encouraged to follow the outlined procedures carefully to ensure a smooth and successful registration process. Meeting the eligibility criteria, providing accurate information, and adhering to the specified dates are essential for a successful screening experience. We wish all candidates the best of luck as they embark on this important phase of their academic journey at UNIMAID.
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