In Nigeria, post-UTME (Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination) is an aptitude test conducted by universities, be they federal, state, or private institutions.
It is an exam designed to assess the aptitude of students seeking admission into higher education institutions.
While not all universities require a post-UTME, around 90% of Nigerian universities conduct this examination.
About COOU Post UTME Form for 2024/2025 Admission
The Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University (COOU) has released its post-UTME form for the 2024/2025 academic session. This information is crucial for prospective students who selected COOU as their first choice during the recent JAMB (Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board) examination and wish to apply for admission into various degree programs at the university. The COOU Post UTME form can be obtained online through the official portal: https://portal.coou.edu.ng.
Cost of the Post UTME Form
The COOU Post UTME form for 2024/2025 requires a payment of a nominal fee of N2,000 (two thousand naira) only. Once the payment is made, it is non-refundable. Applicants are advised to pay this fee into the school’s admission account via the official portal.
Eligibility of Applicants
Only applicants who meet the following criteria are eligible for the COOU Screening exercise:
- Chose Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University (COOU) as their first choice institution in the 2024/2025 UTME.
- Scored 140 and above for Faculties of Education and Agriculture, and 150 and above for other programs.
- Attained a score of 200 and above for Medical Laboratory Technology, Law, Medicine, Nursing, and Pharmaceutical Sciences.
- Direct Entry students who selected COOU as their first choice institution and scored the required cut-off marks in the 2024/2025 UTME, and are willing to change their first choice institution to COOU.
COOU Post UTME Form Application Procedure 2024/2025
To apply for the COOU Post UTME form, follow these steps:
- Visit the COOU Screening exercise Portal via https://portal.coou.edu.ng/.
- Navigate to the COOU Post-UTME Form Portal and click on “Prospective Students.”
- Select the tab to “Generate 2024/2025 PUTME Invoice.”
- Enter your JAMB Registration Number.
- Click on the “Sign in to generate an invoice” tab.
- Pay the sum of N2,000.00 only into the COOU admission account in any bank using your ATM card.
- Return to the portal.
- Log in again using your JAMB Registration Number and click on the “Apply Here” button.
- Fill in all the required information accurately.
- Upload your O-level Result(s) to JAMB CAPS at a CBT center.
- Print out your post-UTME Registration slip for future reference.
Instructions to Applicants: Applicants should keep in mind the following instructions
- Ensure correct and complete uploading of O’Level results on the portal. Only two sittings are accepted for O’Level requirements.
- COOU accepts WAEC, NECO, and NABTEB as valid O’Level results.
- Upper Credit is accepted for OND, Lower Credit for HND, and 6 points for JUPEB Direct Entry applicants.
- Applicants with pending O’Level results can still apply but must upload the results on the University portal and JAMB CAPS as soon as they are released.
- Verify the UTME subject combination requirements for your chosen course and make changes on JAMB CAPS if necessary.
- Ensure the correct selection of O’Level requirements, including Credit Passes in English Language and Mathematics for all COOU courses.
- Avoid misrepresentation or falsification of documents, as it may lead to disqualification.
- Print out the registration slip as proof of completion.
- Participation in the online screening exercise is mandatory for all applicants to be considered for admission.
COOU Post UTME Screening Date 2024
The specific date for the 2024/2025 Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University Post UTME screening exercise has not yet been announced by the management. However, registration has commenced, and the screening exercise will take place from 22nd to 26th August 2024. It is advisable to regularly check for updates on the official website or other reliable sources.
FAQs
When will the COOU Post UTME form for 2024/2025 be available?
The Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University (COOU) Post UTME form for the 2024/2025 academic session is expected to be available from July to September 2024. Applicants are advised to regularly check the university’s official website or admission portal for announcements regarding the exact release date.
What are the eligibility criteria for applying for COOU’s 2024/2025 Post UTME?
To be eligible for the COOU Post UTME, candidates must score a minimum of 150 in the 2024 UTME and select COOU as their first choice institution. They must also possess at least five (5) credit passes in relevant subjects, including English and Mathematics, in no more than two sittings of O’Level examinations (WAEC, NECO, or equivalent).
How can I apply for the COOU Post UTME for the 2024/2025 session?
Applicants can apply for the COOU Post UTME by visiting the official COOU admission portal. After registration, candidates will be required to fill out the Post UTME application form, upload necessary documents (including UTME result slip and O’Level results), and pay a non-refundable application fee through the portal. Ensure you print the application acknowledgment slip for future reference.
Conclusion
Prospective students interested in pursuing their education at Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University (COOU) can now apply for the 2024/2025 Post UTME form.
Following the outlined steps and meeting the eligibility requirements will ensure a smooth application process.
Stay informed about the screening exercise dates and other updates to increase your chances of admission. Good luck!