Universities Accepting JUPEB in Nigeria

Joint Universities Preliminary Examinations Board (JUPEB) is widely accepted by many federal, state, and private universities across Nigeria for Direct Entry admission into 200 Level.

Below is a complete list of universities that accept JUPEB in different regions of Nigeria.


South West Universities Accepting JUPEB

  • University of Lagos (UNILAG)
  • Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife
  • University of Ibadan (UI)
  • University of Ilorin (UNILORIN)
  • Lagos State University (LASU)
  • Federal University of Technology, Akure (FUTA)
  • Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB)
  • Ekiti State University (EKSU)
  • Olabisi Onabanjo University (OOU)
  • Tai Solarin University of Education (TASUED)
  • Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH)
  • Adekunle Ajasin University (AAUA)
  • Bowen University
  • Crawford University
  • Babcock University
  • Ajayi Crowther University
  • Lead City University
  • Crescent University
  • Adeleke University
  • Osun State University (UNIOSUN)

South East Universities Accepting JUPEB

  • University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN)
  • Nnamdi Azikiwe University (UNIZIK)
  • Imo State University (IMSU)
  • Abia State University (ABSU)
  • Ebonyi State University (EBSU)
  • Enugu State University of Science and Technology (ESUT)
  • Alex Ekwueme University
  • Godfrey Okoye University
  • Gregory University Uturu
  • Caritas University
  • Clifford University
  • Hezekiah University
  • Renaissance University
  • Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University (COOU)
  • Federal University of Technology, Owerri (FUTO)

South South Universities Accepting JUPEB

  • University of Benin (UNIBEN)
  • University of Port Harcourt (UNIPORT)
  • University of Uyo (UNIUYO)
  • Delta State University (DELSU)
  • Niger Delta University (NDU)
  • Federal University of Petroleum Resources, Effurun (FUPRE)
  • Rivers State University (RSU)
  • Akwa Ibom State University (AKSU)
  • Edo State University
  • Western Delta University
  • Benson Idahosa University
  • Igbinedion University
  • Novena University
  • Caleb University
  • Wellspring University

North Central Universities Accepting JUPEB

  • University of Abuja (UNIABUJA)
  • University of Ilorin (UNILORIN)
  • Kwara State University (KWASU)
  • Federal University of Lokoja (FULOKOJA)
  • University of Mkar
  • Prince Abubakar Audu University (PAAU)
  • Summit University Offa
  • Al-Hikmah University
  • Veritas University
  • Lead City University (also South West/North Central link)

North West Universities Accepting JUPEB

  • Ahmadu Bello University (ABU Zaria)
  • Bayero University Kano (BUK)
  • Usmanu Danfodiyo University Sokoto (UDUS)
  • Federal University Dutsin-Ma
  • Federal University Birnin Kebbi
  • Kaduna State University (KASU)
  • Northwest University Kano
  • Sokoto State University

North East Universities Accepting JUPEB

  • University of Maiduguri (UNIMAID)
  • Federal University Kashere
  • Gombe State University
  • Taraba State University
  • Adamawa State University
  • Yobe State University

Important Note

Not all courses are available in every university through JUPEB. Each university determines:

  • eligible courses,
  • required subject combinations,
  • and admission cut-off points.

Always confirm with the university before applying.


Conclusion

JUPEB is accepted by a large number of federal, state, and private universities across all regions of Nigeria. It remains one of the fastest and most reliable routes for gaining Direct Entry admission into 200 Level.

If properly prepared, students can gain admission into top universities like UNILAG, UNN, OAU, UNIBEN, and UNILORIN without writing JAMB UTME.