Nnamdi Azikiwe University Invites Applications For JUPEB Programme
Applications are hereby invited from suitably qualified candidates for admission into the Joint Universities Preliminary Examinations Board (JUPEB) Programme for the 2026/2027 session at Nnamdi Azikiwe University
The programme leads to the award of a JUPEB Certificate, which enables candidates to gain Direct Entry Admissions into Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, and other JUPEB-affiliated Universities in Nigeria and abroad.
Eligible candidates must possess a minimum of Credit Level Pass at a maximum of two (2) sittings in at least 5 subjects (inclusive of English Language) relevant to the candidate’s desired course of study in the University.
The duration of the programme is one academic session of two semesters.
AVAILABLE SUBJECT COMBINATIONS
Option/Fields Subject Combinations
Arts
Christian Religious Studies/History/Literature (CRSHL)
Christian Religious Studies/Government/Literature (CGL)
Christian Religious Studies/Igbo/Literature (CRSIL)
Christian Religious Studies/Literature/Music (CRSLM)
Economics/History/Literature (EHL)
Government/Music/Literature (GML)
Social Sciences
Economics/Government/Mathematics (EGM)
Economics/Government/Literature (EGL)
Economics/Government/Biology (EGB)
Economics/Government/CRS (EGCRS)
Management Sciences
Economics/Government/Mathematics (EGM)
Business Studies/Economics/Mathematics (BEM)
Business Studies/Economics/Government (BEG)
Accounting/Business Studies/Economics (ABE)
Accounting/Economics/Government (AEG)
Sciences
Biology/Chemistry/Physics (BCP)
Biology/Chemistry/Mathematics (BCM)
Chemistry/Physics/Mathematics (PCM)
Candidates are to note that the above-listed subject combinations meet the requirements (as applicable) for admission into Degree Programmes in the Sciences, Social Sciences, Management Sciences and Arts courses in all JUPEB-affiliated Universities in Nigeria including Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka.
METHOD OF APPLICATION
I. Step 1: Visit jupeb.unizik.edu.ng
ii. Step 2: Click on JUPEB Portal
iii. Step 3: Click on GENERATE APPLICATION INVOICE
iv. Step 4: Provide your Name, State of Origin, Phone number, Email and Submit
v. Step 5: Use the RRR number you generated on the invoice and proceed to make payment at the bank or Pay Online.
vi. Step 6: After payment, visit jupeb.unzik.edu.ng again, click JUPEB Portal
vii. Step 7: Now, click FILL APPLICATION FORM
viii. Step 8: Enter your RRR number and click SUBMIT
ix. Step 9: Proceed to fill out the Application form and print
x. Step 10: Print out your Application form as an acknowledgement slip.
GENERAL INFORMATION
xi. Applicants in the 2026/2027 Preliminary Programme are advised to check our website from time to time for their admission status and other relevant information.
xii. All candidates are required to register for the 2027 JAMB Direct Entry during the programme.
xiii. All Candidates are required to use valid e-mail addresses and PERSONAL Telephone Numbers.
xiv. The forms must be filled out and submitted online either immediately or within two weeks of accessing the website. No downloaded or printed copies of forms will be accepted.
xv. Candidates are advised to follow the Application Instructions very carefully and ensure they select the Correct SUBJECT COMBINATIONS. Failure to do so may adversely affect the Candidate.
FURTHER ENQUIRIES
Phone: 07032231483, 0813 706 1235, 08030443843, 09033501183, 08060682395
E-mail: jupeb@unizik.edu.ng
CLOSING DATE
Submission of online forms closes on Friday, 31st October, 2027 at 11.59 pm.
SIGNED:
Dr. Chinenye Okeke
Registrar
