UNILORIN Admission List for 2026/2027 Academic Session: How to Check on JAMB CAPS

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Applicant checks UNILORIN admission status on a desktop while a parent stands beside them.
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UNILORIN admission list at a Glance

UNILORIN's 2026/2027 admission list is available through JAMB CAPS. Candidates can check their status on the JAMB EFacility portal.

  • Log in with your JAMB username and password.
  • Open Check Admission Status, then Access my CAPS.
  • Acceptance or rejection can be completed at a JAMB CBT centre or by SMS.
  • After accepting, print the JAMB admission letter.
  • Phone users may need Chrome desktop mode to see all CAPS options.

The University of Ilorin (UNILORIN) has released its admission list for the 2026/2027 academic session. Candidates can currently check their admission status through JAMB CAPS using the JAMB EFacility portal.

Candidates who need guidance on the platform can also read the JAMB CAPS guide.

How to check the UNILORIN admission list

Follow these steps to check the admission status:

  1. Visit the JAMB EFacility portal.
  2. Log in with the JAMB username and password.
  3. Scroll down and select Check Admission Status.
  4. Select Access my CAPS.
  5. Select Admission Status to see whether admission into UNILORIN has been offered.

What each JAMB CAPS status means

Candidates may see one of the following responses on JAMB CAPS:

  • Admission Offered: JAMB has approved the admission. The candidate can proceed to accept or reject the offer.
  • Admission in Progress (AIP): UNILORIN has reviewed the application and recommended the candidate for admission. The recommendation is awaiting approval from the Head of Institution and final review by JAMB.
  • Recommended: UNILORIN has considered the candidate and the application is awaiting JAMB's review to confirm that the required criteria are met.
  • Not Admitted: The candidate has not yet been selected for admission. This may mean the institution has not released the relevant list or the application is still under review.
  • Pending: The application remains under review and a decision has not yet been made.

How to accept or reject an admission offer

Candidates who have been offered admission are to accept or reject the offer through biometrics at an approved JAMB CBT centre or by SMS.

For the SMS option, send ACCEPT or REJECT to 55019 or 66019 using the phone number registered with JAMB.

Candidates should have up to ₦50 in their main airtime balance, as the charge is not taken from borrowed airtime or Xtra Credit.

After accepting the offer, candidates should print their JAMB admission letter.

How to view JAMB CAPS on a phone

Some phone users may not see the Check Admission Status option and may only see the welcome message.

To display the complete CAPS page, use Chrome, open the browser options and select Request desktop site.

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