Candidates who chose the Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH), Ogbomoso, as their preferred academic institution during the 2023–2024 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME), are hereby informed that the university’s online portal for admission registration will go live on Tuesday, August 29, 2023. The application period will end on Tuesday, October 31, 2023.
Eligibility Criteria for Participation in the LAUTECH Post UTME Screening
Academic Requirements
For candidates to be considered eligible for the Post UTME screening, they must have obtained a minimum score of 180 in the 2023/2024 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). It should be noted that specific academic programmes at LAUTECH may necessitate a higher UTME score for admission. In light of this, prospective applicants are strongly encouraged to consult the LAUTECH Departmental Cut-Off Marks for accurate information regarding the same.
Additionally, candidates must have secured credits in a minimum of five relevant subjects in not more than two sittings in any of the following examinations: SSCE, NECO, or NABTEB.
Special Requirements for Specific Programmes
For applicants interested in Medicine, Nursing, Medical Laboratory Science, Biochemistry, Physiology, and Anatomy, it is imperative to have credits in five relevant O’level subjects, obtained in a single sitting.
Age Requirements
Applicants must have attained the age of sixteen (16) by the time of admission to be considered for any programme within the university.
In-depth University Brochure Review
Candidates are further advised to meticulously review the university brochure available on the LAUTECH admissions portal to assist them in completing their application forms.
How to Apply for the LAUTECH Post UTME Form: A Step-by-Step Guide
Payment and Registration Procedure
Candidates should visit the LAUTECH admission portal, apply.lautech.edu.ng, and proceed with the payment of a non-refundable fee of Two Thousand Naira (N2,000.00). Payment should be made using an Inter-Switch Enabled Debit Card (ATM). The portal also provides comprehensive details on the available academic programmes as well as the entry requirements, which include O’Level, A’Level, and UTME subject combinations.
Submission of Online Application Forms
Applicants must accurately complete and submit their online application forms. This includes the uploading of a high-resolution, clear digital photograph with a white background. The photograph must be in JPEG format and not exceed 20kb in size.
Mandatory Requirement for Screening
All candidates are obliged to present a colour printout of the acknowledgement page at the screening venue. Failure to comply will result in non-admittance. It is also mandatory for applicants to provide active and valid email addresses and phone numbers for seamless communication.
Additional Notes on Admission Procedures and Requirements
Uploading O’ Level Results
Before admission can be formally granted, candidates must have uploaded their O’ Level results on the JAMB Central Admission Processing System (CAPS). Upon receiving an offer of admission, it is compulsory to either accept or reject it on CAPS before the system’s closure to secure a place on the JAMB National Matriculation list.
Conditional Eligibility for Awaiting Results
Candidates awaiting their NABTEB, NECO, and WASC results are also qualified to apply. However, once the results are released, they must be uploaded to JAMB CAPS promptly.
Inconsistencies in Documentation
Any discrepancies in candidates’ names or state of origin across any documents may lead to disqualification.
Legal Implications of False Information
Any candidate who furnishes the university with incorrect information to gain admission and is subsequently discovered will face legal consequences, and their admission status will be revoked.
Warning Against Fraudulent Activities
Applicants are cautioned against interactions with unauthorized individuals, as the university shall not be responsible for any transactions made with such persons.
