Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka (UNIZIK) Post-UTME and Direct Entry Registration Deadline Extended for 2026/2027 Admission

Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka (UNIZIK) Post-UTME and Direct Entry Registration Deadline Extended for 2026/2027 Admission

 Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka (UNIZIK) Post-UTME and Direct Entry Registration Deadline Extended for 2026/2027 Admission

Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka (UNIZIK) has officially announced an extension of the 2026/2027 Post-UTME and Direct Entry (DE) Screening registration deadline.

This extension gives candidates who have not completed their registration another opportunity to apply before the screening portal closes.

UNIZIK Extends 2026/2027 Post-UTME and Direct Entry Registration Deadline

The management of Nnamdi Azikiwe University (UNIZIK) has extended the deadline for the 2026/2027 Post-UTME and Direct Entry Screening Exercise to allow more eligible candidates to complete their applications.

Candidates who are yet to register are advised to take advantage of this extension and complete their registration before the new closing date.

New Registration Deadline

The new deadline for the registration exercise is:

Sunday, 12th July, 2026

After this date, the university may close the registration portal, and late applications may not be accepted.

Who Is Affected?

The deadline extension is for:

• Candidates who have not completed their Post-UTME registration.

• Direct Entry (DE) applicants yet to register.

• Candidates who started the registration process but have not submitted their application.

• Eligible applicants who are planning to apply before the deadline.

If you have already completed your registration successfully, no further action is required unless instructed by the university.

Why You Should Register Before the Deadline

Candidates are encouraged not to wait until the last day before completing their registration.

Registering early helps you:

• Avoid network and payment issues.

• Prevent last-minute mistakes.

• Upload all required documents correctly.

• Complete your application without unnecessary stress.

Eligibility for UNIZIK Post-UTME Screening

Candidates are advised to ensure they meet the university's admission requirements before registering. These usually include:

• Choosing UNIZIK as their preferred institution through JAMB.

• Meeting the required UTME score for their chosen course.

• Having the required O'Level credits in relevant subjects.

• Providing accurate personal and academic information during registration.

Meeting these requirements improves your chances of being considered for admission.

Important Notice to Candidates

Applicants should carefully review all information before submitting their application.

Candidates should also:

• Keep their registration slip safely.

• Monitor the university for further screening updates.

• Regularly check their email and JAMB CAPS for admission notifications.

• Complete every stage of the admission process before the deadline.

Conclusion

The Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka (UNIZIK) has extended the 2026/2027 Post-UTME and Direct Entry registration deadline to Sunday, 12th July, 2026. This extension gives eligible candidates more time to complete their applications and participate in the admission screening exercise.

All interested applicants are advised to register as early as possible, ensure they meet the admission requirements, and complete their application before the new deadline to avoid missing the opportunity to gain admission into UNIZIK for the 2026/2027 academic session.