AAU Ekpoma Post-UTME 2025: No Screening Test, JAMB Score Only, Apply August 11-September 10

Ambrose Alli University (AAU) Ekpoma has announced its admission process for the 2025/2026 academic session. Unlike most universities, AAU will not conduct a Post-UTME screening test - admission is based strictly on JAMB scores.

No Post-UTME Test

Important: AAU Ekpoma will NOT conduct a physical screening examination. Admission is based solely on:

• JAMB UTME scores
• Cut-off marks by program
• O'Level results verification
• JAMB CAPS credential validation

Cut-off Marks

The University Admissions Board, with the Acting Vice-Chancellor's approval, has set program-specific cut-off marks for 2025/2026 admission. The specific cut-off for each program is available in the official admission document on AAU's website.

Check the university portal to confirm the exact cut-off for your chosen program.

Eligibility Requirements

To be considered for AAU admission:

• Wrote 2025 JAMB UTME or applied through Direct Entry
• Selected AAU Ekpoma as first choice institution
• Achieved the cut-off mark for your chosen program
• Five O'Level credits in relevant subjects (maximum two sittings)

Registration Process

Application Fee: ₦5,000

Registration Period: August 11 - September 10, 2025

Portal: aaue.waeup.org/applicants/utme2025

Steps to register:

1. Visit the AAU admission portal
2. Click on UTME 2025 application
3. Enter your JAMB registration number
4. Pay ₦5,000 via Interswitch (Quickteller Business Payment)
5. Complete application form with:
   • Full name (no initials accepted)
   • Personal details
   • Program selection
   • Contact information
6. Upload required documents
7. Submit application
8. Print confirmation slip

Critical JAMB CAPS Requirement

Deadline: September 5, 2025

Candidates must upload their O'Level and/or A'Level results to JAMB CAPS by September 5, 2025. Applications without proper credential uploads will NOT be processed.

To upload:

1. Visit any JAMB-accredited CBT center
2. Request O'Level/A'Level upload to CAPS
3. Provide examination details
4. Verify successful upload
5. Keep confirmation

Name Requirement

Write Full Names - No Initials

AAU explicitly states: "All names must be written in full—initials are not accepted."

Wrong: J.A. Okonkwo
Right: John Adeola Okonkwo

Payment Method

Pay the ₦5,000 application fee through:

• Interswitch: Quickteller Business Payment platform
• Debit cards: Mastercard, Visa, Verve
• Bank transfer: Using generated payment code

Available Programs

AAU Ekpoma offers programs across multiple faculties:

• Arts and Humanities
• Sciences
• Social Sciences
• Education
• Law
• Management Sciences
• Engineering
• Basic Medical Sciences
• Clinical Sciences
• Agriculture

Admission Process Timeline

1. August 11-September 10: Application period
2. By September 5: JAMB CAPS upload deadline
3. After September 10: AAU processes applications
4. Later: Admission list released via JAMB CAPS
5. Final: Candidates accept admission through CAPS

Why No Screening Test?

AAU's JAMB-score-only approach:

• Reduces examination burden on candidates
• Speeds up admission processing
• Relies on standardized JAMB assessment
• Eliminates additional screening costs for students

What This Means for You

Since admission is JAMB-score-based:

• Your UTME performance is final - no chance to improve via screening
• Meeting the cut-off almost guarantees admission (subject to slots)
• Focus on ensuring credentials are properly uploaded to CAPS
• No need to prepare for additional tests

Document Verification

Although no screening test, AAU will verify:

• JAMB UTME authenticity
• O'Level results validity
• Name consistency across documents
• First choice institution status

Important Reminders

• CAPS deadline: September 5 for O'Level upload
• Full names only: No initials in application
• First choice required: AAU must be your first JAMB choice
• No test: Admission based purely on JAMB score
• Application closes: September 10 at midnight

After Application

Following submission:

• Keep confirmation slip safe
• Monitor JAMB CAPS regularly
• Check AAU website for admission list
• Accept admission promptly when offered

AAU Ekpoma's JAMB-only admission process simplifies the path to university for qualified candidates. Ensure your CAPS credentials are uploaded by September 5 to avoid disqualification.

Source: Ambrose Alli University, Ekpoma