Skip JAMB, land straight in 200-level. Igbinedion University, Okada (IUO) has opened JUPEB admissions for the 2025/2026 session. Here’s everything that matters—cost, eligibility, deadlines, exact application clicks, and the subject combos you must pick. Read, act, and keep every receipt.
Snapshot
| Item | Detail |
|---|---|
| Application fee | ₦15,000 (bank charges extra) |
| Portal opens | 22 May 2025 |
| Portal closes | 31 Dec 2025 (no extensions—apply early) |
| Programme length | 9 months; successful candidates enter IUO at 200-level |
Why JUPEB at IUO?
- Direct entry into 200-level of your chosen course—no fresh UTME.
- Intensive syllabus keeps you exam-ready for university life.
- All faculties are covered: Medicine, Law, Engineering, Management, Arts, and more.
Eligibility Checklist
- O-Level credits: Minimum five (5) relevant subjects including English Language—max two sittings. The subjects must suit the degree you eventually want.
- Age & conduct: IUO expects candidates to follow its code of conduct—dress decently and obey regulations.
Meet those two? You’re good to apply.
How to Pay & Apply (10-Minute Drill)
- Hit the portal:
iuokada.waeup.org/applicants. - Choose “JUPEB Admission 2025/2026.”
- Register: Enter full names, email, phone. Your ID & password land in your inbox almost instantly.
- Login → Application Record: Fill personal data, upload a recent passport photo (white background).
- Pay ₦15,000:
- Click Add Online Payment → pick Interswitch or E-transact and pay with any ATM-enabled card; or
- Print the payment ticket, walk into any commercial bank, and pay.
- Review everything—names, scores, contacts—then hit Submit.
- Print three coloured copies of the completed form; take them to the IUO JUPEB Centre for physical documentation.
Save screenshots and PDFs of every successful page; they’re your proof if anything glitches.
Subject-Combination Guide
Pick the combo that aligns with your intended degree. Wrong combo = automatic disqualification at Direct Entry stage.
| # | Faculty / Target Course | JUPEB Subjects |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Education & Arts | Economics – Government – Literature (EGL) |
| 2 | Education & Arts | Economics – Government – Mathematics (EGM) |
| 3 | Education & Arts | Government – Literature – CRS (GLR) |
| 4 | Education & Arts | Chemistry – Mathematics – Physics (CMP) |
| 5 | Social Science | Economics – Geography/Government – Mathematics (EGM) |
| 6 | Social Science | Economics – Literature – Government (ELG) |
| 7 | Social Science | Biology – Economics – Geography/Government (BEG) |
| 8 | Social Science | Government – Literature – CRS (GLR) |
| 9 | Management Science | Economics – Government – Mathematics (EGM) |
| 10 | Management Science | Business Studies – Economics – Government (BEG) |
| 11 | Management Science | Accounting – Economics – Geography/Government (AEG) |
| 12 | Management Science | Accounting – Business Studies – Geography/Government (ABG) |
| 13 | Law | Government – Literature – Religious Studies (GLR) |
| 14 | Law | Economics – Government – Literature (EGL) |
| 15 | Engineering & Technology | Chemistry – Mathematics – Physics (CMP) |
| 16 | Engineering & Technology | Biology – Chemistry – Physics (BCP) |
| 17 | Medicine & Health Sciences | Biology – Chemistry – Physics (BCP) |
| 18 | Pharmacy | Biology – Chemistry – Physics (BCP) |
| 19 | Science | Biology – Chemistry – Physics (BCP) |
| 20 | Science | Chemistry – Mathematics – Physics (CMP) |
Key Dates & Next Steps
- Registration closes: 31 Dec 2025—portal locks at midnight, no grace period.
- Resumption for classes: 27 Sept 2025 (dual mode: physical + online).
- Late registration fine: ₦20,000 after resumption date.
Money Matters Beyond the Form
Tuition for the JUPEB year ranges ₦515,000 – ₦565,000 (arts/management vs. science), covering hostel, exam fees, shuttle, ID card, and municipal charges. Pay in one or two instalments; all payments are strictly online through your Kofa portal.
Contact IUO (Ignore “agents” on WhatsApp and Facebook)
- Director, IUO JUPEB: +234 803 424 8453
- Email: [email protected]
- Official site:
iuokada.edu.ng/iuokada.waeup.org
Apply early, double-check every upload, and keep digital backups of receipts and forms. Any mismatch between your O-Level subjects and chosen combo will haunt you at Direct Entry—get it right now. Questions? Drop them below and I’ll clear the fog.
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