The University of Medical Sciences (UNIMED), Ondo State, has officially released the first batch admission list for the 2025/2026 academic session. This announcement brings joy and relief to thousands of candidates who applied to study at the university, one of Nigeria’s leading medical and health sciences institutions.
For aspiring doctors, nurses, pharmacists, physiotherapists, and other health professionals, gaining admission into UNIMED marks the beginning of a rewarding journey. This article provides all the details you need to check your admission status, accept your offer, and prepare for the new academic session.
About UNIMED
The University of Medical Sciences is Nigeria’s premier specialized institution fully dedicated to training medical and health professionals. Established in Ondo State, the school is recognized for its strong academic programs, modern facilities, and focus on producing highly skilled graduates.
With faculties ranging from Basic Medical Sciences to Dentistry, Nursing, Pharmacy, and Public Health, UNIMED offers opportunities for candidates who want a career in the healthcare sector.
UNIMED Admission List 2025/2026
The first batch admission list contains the names of candidates who have been successfully offered admission after sitting for the 2025 JAMB UTME and participating in the university’s post-UTME screening.
The list is available online through two major platforms:
- The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) Central Admission Processing System (CAPS)
- The UNIMED official admission portal
Both platforms are essential because you must confirm your admission on JAMB CAPS before completing your school registration.
How to Check UNIMED Admission on JAMB CAPS
Follow these steps to confirm your admission status:
- Visit the JAMB E-Facility Portal at www.jamb.gov.ng/efacility
- Log in with your registered email address and JAMB password
- Click on Check Admission Status
- Enter your JAMB Registration Number
- Select your exam year (2025)
- Click Access My CAPS
- On the CAPS page, click Admission Status
If admitted, you will see a message congratulating you with details of the course offered.
Accepting Your Admission on JAMB CAPS
If you are offered admission, you must:
- Click on Accept Admission immediately
- Print your JAMB Admission Letter
- Print your Original JAMB Result Slip (for clearance)
Failure to accept admission on CAPS may result in the offer being withdrawn.
Checking UNIMED Admission List on the School Portal
After confirming on CAPS, you must also verify your admission directly on the UNIMED portal:
- Go to UNIMED’s admission portal (www.unimed.edu.ng
- Navigate to the Admissions section
- Enter your JAMB Registration Number
- Log in to view your admission status
Follow the instructions to generate your admission letter
What to Do After Admission
Once you have been admitted, there are several important steps you must take to secure your place:
1. Pay Acceptance Fee
The first mandatory step is to pay your acceptance fee through the UNIMED portal. This payment confirms that you are interested in taking the offer.
2. Upload Documents
- Candidates must upload required documents such as:
- Birth Certificate
- O-Level Results (WAEC, NECO, or equivalent)
- JAMB Result Slip
- Admission Letter
- Local Government of Origin Certificate
3. Complete Clearance and Registration
Report to the school’s admission office with originals of all uploaded documents. Clearance is compulsory before full registration.
4. Pay Tuition Fees
After clearance, pay your school fees via the portal. UNIMED offers flexible payment options but ensure you meet deadlines.
5. Prepare for Resumption
Check the academic calendar for resumption date. Make necessary arrangements for accommodation, textbooks, and other learning materials.
UNIMED Faculties and Popular Courses
The admission list covers several faculties and departments, including:
- Faculty of Basic Medical Sciences
- Faculty of Clinical Sciences
- Faculty of Dentistry
- Faculty of Nursing Science
- Faculty of Allied Health Sciences
- Faculty of Pharmacy
- Faculty of Public Health
Some of the most competitive programs are Medicine and Surgery, Nursing, Dentistry, and Pharmacy.
Common Issues and Solutions
Admission in Progress: If your CAPS shows this, don’t panic. It means the process is ongoing. Keep checking regularly.
No Admission Yet: More lists (second and third batches) will follow. Stay patient.
O-Level Not Uploaded: If you did not upload your results during registration, visit a JAMB CBT centre to do so immediately.
Course Transfer: Some candidates may be transferred to another program. Accept the transfer on CAPS to be considered.
Key Dates for 2025/2026 Admission
Public universities deadline: October 31, 2025
Private universities deadline: November 30, 2025
Other tertiary institution deadline: December 31, 2025
UNIMED, being a state-owned university, is expected to conclude admissions within the official JAMB timeline.
The release of the UNIMED admission list for the 2025/2026 academic session is a major milestone for aspiring students. If you have been admitted, act fast by accepting your admission on CAPS, paying your acceptance fee, and completing your clearance.
For those not yet admitted, don’t lose hope. More lists will be released, and opportunities still exist in supplementary admissions.
FAQ on UNIMED Admission List
1. When was the UNIMED admission list released?
The first batch list was released in September 2025.
2. How can I check if I’ve been admitted?
Use JAMB CAPS and the UNIMED admission portal.
3. What happens if I don’t accept admission on CAPS?
Your admission may be cancelled. Always accept immediately.
4. Does UNIMED offer supplementary admission?
Yes, supplementary lists are often released for unfilled slots.
5. Is UNIMED highly competitive?
Yes, especially courses like Medicine, Nursing, and Dentistry.