The University of Lagos (UNILAG) has announced the screening and registration schedule for newly admitted students for the 2026/2027 academic session.
According to the university's official notice published on 12 November 2026, all newly admitted UTME and Direct Entry candidates are required to complete their registration at their respective faculties.
The university also requires all admitted candidates to complete a compulsory toxicology screening before registration.
UNILAG Registration Dates
Registration begins: Monday, 16 November 2026
Registration ends: Friday, 4 December 2026
Time: 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Venue: Respective faculties, UNILAG main campus
Online appointment booking: From Saturday, 14 November 2026
How to Complete UNILAG Registration
Newly admitted students should follow these steps:
Complete the compulsory toxicology screening and obtain the result.
Visit the UNILAG Student Portal.
Log in using your JAMB/application number and surname in lowercase as the initial password.
Change the default password and book a faculty registration appointment.
Complete your biodata, upload the required documents and print your screening form.
Attend physical screening with your appointment slip and required documents.
After clearance, generate the payment advice, pay the required fees and complete faculty/departmental registration.
Important: Students must present their appointment slips before they can complete physical registration.
Documents Required for Screening
Candidates should prepare the following:
JAMB admission letter and UTME result slip.
Post-UTME result slip.
WAEC/NECO certificate or accepted online certificate.
Birth certificate or sworn declaration of age.
Secondary-school testimonial.
State of origin or local government certificate.
Letter of reference addressed to the University Registrar.
Toxicology screening result.
Printed screening and appointment slips.
12 passport photographs.
Direct Entry candidates must also provide the additional qualifications and application documents specified by the university.
Candidates should take their original credentials for verification and two copies of the required screening documents.
Important Notice to Students
UNILAG has warned students against paying university fees into personal bank accounts. Payments must be made through approved official university channels.
Students who fail to complete the compulsory toxicology test or test positive for drug use risk withdrawal of their admission under the university's stated policy.
Official Links
Read the Complete UNILAG Registration Notice
UNILAG Student Registration Portal
Official Toxicology Screening Instructions
Newly admitted students are advised to prepare their documents early and complete the registration process before 4 December 2026.
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