UNIMAID admission list 2026/2027 PDF is officially out – University of Maiduguri has released the full list of admitted UTME and Direct Entry (DE) candidates, along with guidelines on how to check first, second, and third batch admission list using UNIMAID Admission checker portal.
To check if UNIMAID has offered you admission in 2026, you must verify your admission status using JAMB e-Facility portal (CAPS) and UNIMAID admission checker portal.

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UNIMAID Admission List 2026/2027 PDF for UTME and Direct Entry
| 1. | UNIMAID First Batch Admission list is not yet out |
| 2. | UNIMAID Second Batch Admission list is not yet out |
| 3. | UNIMAID Third Batch Admission list is not yet out |
| 4. | UNIMAID VC Admission list is not yet out |
- UNIMAID has started uploading names of qualified candidates to the 2026/2027 Central Admissions Processing System (CAPS).
- The uploading of UNIMAID admission list is done in batches. So far, admission list for Law, Medicine and Surgery, Nursing Science, and Accounting have been uploaded, and the process is still ongoing.
- JAMB will offer you admission only after UNIMAID has recommended your name on JAMB CAPS Portal.
- Any UNIMAID admission offered or accepted outside JAMB CAPS portal is illegal.
See when UNIMAID will Start Giving Admission
How to Check UNIMAID Admission List 2026/2027
Here is how to check University of Maiduguri admission list:

- Go to UNIMAID admission checker portal at www.portal.jamb.gov.ng or unimaid.edu.ng.
- Enter your 2026 JAMB email and Password
- Tap the “LOGIN” button to access your 2026 admission status
- Click on “Check Admission Status” button to check if your name is on the 2026 UNIMAID admission list.
Alternatively,
Contact UniBeginner Assistance on WhatsApp at www.unibeginner.com/support for assistance.
Types of University of Maiduguri Admission List
UNIMAID usually release five (5) admission lists, namely:
- Merit Admission List
- Second batch admission list
- Third batch admission list
- Supplementary Admission List and
- VC admission list
1. UNIMAID First Batch Admission List
UNIMAID Merit admission list, also known as UNIMAID First Batch Admission list contains the names of candidates with the highest JAMB and Post UTME aggregate scores.
2. UNIMAID Second Batch Admission List
UNIMAID second, third, and supplementary admission lists contain the names of candidates who:
- Did not upload their O’Level results early
- Did not meet UNIMAID merit cut-off mark
- Narrowly omitted during the first batch of admission
- Have been offered admission through VC list
3. UNIMAID VC admission list
During the 2026 JAMB Policy Meeting, JAMB stated that VC Admission list is illegal but still operational in Nigeria.
However, before any university can use the 10% exemption mode, it must first admit 90% of students through the standard admission process.
This means that UNIMAID VC Admission List is usually the last to be released.
If you’re expecting your name to appear on the 2026 UNIMAID VC admission list, you must wait until the university has completed admitting candidates who merited admission based on JAMB and Post-UTME performance.
However, in some cases, UNIMAID VC admission list may be released earlier, depending on the approach to admission this year.
How to Check UNIMAID Admission Status 2026/2027

- Go to UNIMAID admission checker portal at www.portal.jamb.gov.ng or unimaid.edu.ng.
- Enter your 2026 JAMB Registration and Password or PIN
- Tap the “LOGIN” button to access your 2026 admission status
- Click on “Check Admission Status” button to check if your name is on the UNIMAID 2026 admission list.
What to Do After Accepting University of Maiduguri Admission
After accepting UNIMAID admission on JAMB CAPS portal and confirming your name on UNIMAID undergraduate admission portal, here are the next important steps to take:
- First, confirm your name on UNIMAID 2026 JAMB Matriculation list
- Proceed to pay UNIMAID 2026 admission acceptance fee online or at designated banks.
- Print and download your 2026 UNIMAID and JAMB admission letter online
- Secure an accommodation (Either pay for a bed space in the school hostel (if available) or get an off-campus accommodation early enough)
- Get all UNIMAID physical screening documents ready. These include: Original JAMB result slip, UNIMAID Post UTME registration slip, Birth certificate or age declaration, Certificate of origin, Attestation or reference letters, JAMB/UNIMAID admission letter.
- Log in to UNIMAID student portal to generate your fee payment invoice and pay your UNIMAID school fees either online or through the bank.
- Visit your department and faculty for physical screening, and then proceed to register for first and second semester courses online.
- Once your registration is complete, start attending lectures.
Conclusion
University of Maiduguri (UNIMAID) 2026 admission list is out on JAMB CAPS and UNIMAID school portal.
You can check if UNIMAID has given you admission using:
- Your JAMB email address and password
- Your JAMB registration number
- A PIN or scratch card, if required by the portal
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