LASU Post UTME / DE Screening Form: Cut-Off Mark & How to Apply
The LASU Post UTME / DE Screening Form for the 2026/2027 academic session is officially out. The university management has commenced the sale of the application form for undergraduate admission, making this online screening exercise mandatory for all candidates seeking admission into 100-level (UTME) and 200-level (Direct Entry) programs. Read on for the full application eligibility, approved courses, key dates, and step-by-step registration instructions.
LASU Post UTME / DE Screening Form: Who is Eligible?
Candidates are qualify for the LASU Post UTME screening if they chose Lagos State University as their first-choice university during the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) and scored at least 195.
They must also be at least 16 years old by 1 October 2026.
Can LASU Pre Degree Studies students apply?
Yes. Pre Degree Studies (PDS) students who completed their studies can apply if they want LASU to consider them for the 2026/2027 academic session.
PDS applicants must have chosen LASU as their first-choice university during the 2026 UTME and scored at least 195.
Who can apply through Direct Entry?
Direct Entry candidates can apply if they obtained the Direct Entry Form from the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) and chose LASU as their first-choice university.
This group includes LASU School of Basic and Advanced Studies (JUPEB) candidates. LASU states that only LASU Diploma is acceptable for Direct Entry admission, except NCE into Faculty of Education programmes.
How does Lagos State origin verification affect screening?
Candidates of Lagos State origin for 100 and 200 levels must have proved their claims before the Independent Indigeneship Verification Committee (IIVC) set up by LASU.
Their claims will be validated automatically during the online admission screening exercise.
What is the LASU Post UTME cut-off mark for 2026/2027?
LASU sets the minimum UTME score at 195 for the 2026/2027 online admission screening.
A candidate who scored below 195 does not meet the stated Post UTME screening condition.
When will LASU Post UTME registration close?
LASU states that payment and registration or updates will last for 21 days.
The period runs from Wednesday, 3 June 2026, to Tuesday, 23 June 2026, by 12 midnight.
Which LASU courses are available for 2026/2027 admission?
LASU states that only the approved courses listed for the 2026/2027 academic session are available.
Candidates can apply only for a course listed below and must possess the relevant admission requirements for that course.
| Faculty, college or school | Available courses |
| Arts | Arabic; Christian Religious Studies; English; French; History and International Studies; Islamic Studies; Linguistics; Music; Peace Studies; Philosophy; Portuguese / English; Theatre Arts; Yoruba |
| Communication and Media Studies | Mass Communication |
| Education | Arabic Education; Biology Education; Business Education; Chemistry Education; Christian Religious Studies Education; Computer Science Education; Early Childhood Education; Economics Education; Educational Management; English Education; French Education; Geography Education; Guidance and Counselling; Health Education; History Education; Islamic Studies Education; Mathematics Education; Music Education; Physical and Health Education; Physics Education; Political Science Education; Social Studies and Civic Education; Special Education; Technology and Vocational Education; Yoruba Education |
| Engineering | Aeronautic and Astronautic Engineering; Chemical Engineering; Civil Engineering; Electronics and Computer Engineering; Industrial Engineering; Mechanical Engineering |
| Environmental Sciences | Architecture; Building; Estate Management; Environmental Management; Fine Arts; Industrial Design; Survey and Geo-Informatics; Quantity Surveying; Urban and Regional Planning |
| Law | Common/Civil Law; Common/Islamic Law |
| Management Sciences | Accounting; Banking and Finance; Business Administration; Industrial Relations and Human Resource Management; Insurance; Local Government Development and Administration; Management Technology; Marketing; Public Administration; Taxation |
| Science | Biochemistry; Botany; Chemistry; Fisheries and Aquatic Biology; Mathematics; Microbiology; Physics; Science Laboratory Technology; Zoology |
| Social Sciences | Economics; Geography and Planning; Political Science; Sociology; Psychology |
| College of Medicine | Dentistry; Medical Laboratory Science; Medicine and Surgery; Nursing; Pharmacy; Pharmacology; Physiology; Physiotherapy; Radiography and Radiation Science |
| Computing and Information Technology | Computer Science; Cyber Security; Data Science; Information and Communication Technology; Software Engineering |
| School of Agriculture | Agricultural Economics; Agricultural Extension and Rural Development; Animal Science; Crop Production |
| School of Library, Archival and Information Science | Library and Information Science |
| School of Transport and Logistics | Transport Management and Operations; Logistics and Supply Chain Management |
What should LASU Direct Entry candidates submit?
Direct Entry candidates should submit one copy each of the online Admission Screening Report and the notification of Diploma (LASU Diploma) or NCE result.
They should submit the documents at the Admission Annex/Liaison Office, Room 7, Administrative Block II.
How can candidates pay for LASU Post UTME / DE screening?
Candidates should start from the LASU website and follow the online payment process.
- Visit the LASU website.
- Point to “Student”, then click “New Applicants”.
- Click “UTME/DE Screening” or go to the LASU admission screening portal.
- Click “UTME Candidate Login”.
- Enter the UTME registration number and surname, then click “Submit”.
- Click “Make Payment (Admission Screening)”.
- Supply the JAMB registration number on the payment page.
- Select “Admission Screening Fee” as the description.
- Select “Ojo” as the campus.
- Select “Student” as the category.
- Return to the dashboard after successful payment.
- Click “Start Admission Screening”.
- Review the basic bio-data displayed.
- Select the mode of entry.
- Supply the Transaction ID used for payment.
- Click “Submit” and continue with the self-screening process.
Candidates can repeat the process if they need to update or correct earlier records. LASU states that such corrections require payment.
Candidates can also rescreen to change their course of study and each later screening attempt or correction requires payment.
How can candidates complete the LASU online self-screening form?
After payment, candidates should return to the LASU admission screening portal and complete the self-screening form.
Step 1: Return to the screening portal
Candidates should return to the LASU admission screening portal after successful payment.
Step 2: Log in and enter the Transaction ID
Candidates should log in with their UTME registration number and surname, then supply the Transaction ID used for payment.
Step 3: Fill the personal and academic details
Candidates should carefully enter the personal details required on the screening form.
These details include:
- Surname
- First name
- Middle name
- Date of birth
- Gender
- Country
- State of origin
- Local government area
- Personal email address
- Personal phone number
- Contact address
- Name of parent or guardian
- Phone number of parent or guardian
- Address of parent or guardian
- Physical disability
Candidates should save and proceed after each section. They should then select their course, choose the number of O’Level sittings and enter the required O’Level details.
Step 4: Preview and certify the details
Candidates should preview all supplied details and certify that the information is correct.
By ticking the “I Certify” button, the candidate confirms that the screening will rest only on the information supplied and that the screening decision is final. A candidate who does not agree to the stated terms cannot move beyond this point.
Step 5: Download the screening result
After submission and successful completion, candidates will return to the Screening Homepage.
They should enter their UTME registration number and click “Download Result” to generate the screening report.
What O’Level requirements apply to LASU admission screening?
Candidates must possess five O’Level credits in subjects relevant to the chosen course of study at no more than two sittings.
Medicine and Dentistry require only one sitting.
What O’Level rule applies to Engineering candidates?
Candidates who want to study any Engineering course and want to use two O’Level sittings must possess six O’Level credits.
The credits must include Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and English Language.
Does Aeronautic and Astronautic Engineering require Further Mathematics?
Yes. Aeronautic and Astronautic Engineering requires a credit in Further Mathematics.
Is English Language compulsory for LASU admission?
Yes. A credit in English Language is compulsory for admission into all courses at Lagos State University.
Must candidates upload O’Level results on JAMB CAPS?
Yes. Candidates must upload their O’Level results on JAMB CAPS before the admission screening exercise closes.
What examination date is acceptable?
LASU states that any examination taken after July 2026 is not acceptable.
How will LASU grade the online screening?
LASU will screen candidates through a point grading system.
The system uses the UTME score and SSCE or equivalent grades across the five best relevant subjects for the candidate’s chosen course. The listed note directs candidates to check the 2026 JAMB brochure for relevant subjects.
What should candidates check before submitting?
Candidates should check every section before they certify and submit the screening form.
They should confirm:
- First-choice university status
- UTME registration number
- Surname and personal details
- Course of choice
- O’Level sittings and grades
- JAMB CAPS O’Level upload
- Transaction ID
- Lagos State origin claim, where relevant
- Direct Entry records, where relevant
A wrong entry can affect the screening outcome because LASU bases the decision on the supplied information.
What complaints channel does LASU provide?
LASU directs all online screening complaints to screeningsupport@lasu.edu.ng.
Candidates should use this email for issues linked to the online screening process.
LASU Post UTME 2026/2027 key details
| Item | Detail |
| University | Lagos State University |
| Admission type | UTME 100 level and Direct Entry 200 level |
| Student category | Regular Students |
| Screening mode | Online |
| First-choice rule | LASU must be first choice |
| UTME minimum score | 195 |
| Age rule | At least 16 years old by 1 October 2026 |
| Registration period | 3 June to 23 June 2026 |
| Closing time | 12 midnight on 23 June 2026 |
| DE route | JAMB Direct Entry Form required |
| DE exception note | LASU Diploma only, except NCE into Faculty of Education programmes |
| O’Level sittings | Two sittings allowed, except Medicine and Dentistry |
| Complaint email | screeningsupport@lasu.edu.ng |
Final note for LASU applicants
LASU Post UTME form registration for 2026/2027 requires first-choice status, a UTME score of at least 195 and correct online self-screening details. Candidates should complete payment, fill the form, upload O’Level results on JAMB CAPS, certify the entries and download the screening report before the deadline.
