When Will JAMB Start Giving Admission For 2026? See Date

When will JAMB start giving admission for 2026/2027, when will JAMB stop giving admission, and JAMB latest news on admission are some of the most common questions UTME and Direct Entry candidates are asking right now.

After writing the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) and registering for Post-UTME admission screening, the next thing is to monitor your admission status.

The good news is that JAMB has announced date for the commencement of the 2026/2027 admission exercise for all universities, polytechnics, and colleges of education.

When Will JAMB Start Giving Admission For 2026/2027 Academic Session?

The management of Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has announced 20th August 2026 as the official date for the commencement of the 2026/2027 admission exercise on JAMB CAPS and school portal.

This means that JAMB and schools will start giving admission to qualified UTME and Direct Entry (DE) candidates from August 20th, 2026.

So, if you are waiting for admission, you should start checking your admission status from 20th August 2026.

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When Will JAMB Stop Giving Admission For 2026/2027?

Now, you might also be wondering when JAMB admission process will end.

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) will stop giving admission to 2026/2027 UTME and Direct Entry (DE) candidates on the 5th of February 2027.

This means that JAMB will conclude all admission processes for the 2026/2027 session on August 5th, 2027.

JAMB Latest News on Admission 2026

1. JAMB has started giving admission to 2026/2027 UTME and Direct Entry candidates. This means that JAMB admission is now in progress.
2. JAMB CAPS and school admission portal are now open.
3. JAMB is still giving admission to qualified 2026/2027 candidates
4. You can check JAMB admission status through the Central Admission Processing System (CAPS) and school portal.

Keep checking your admission status regularly so you don’t miss any updates, and always visit UniBeginner website for the latest JAMB 2026 admission news.

Schools And When They Will Start Giving 2026 UTME and Direct Entry Admission

NB: Click on any of the universities, polytechnics and colleges of education listed below to view the admission list and other details.

1.	When EKSU Will Start Giving Admission
2.	When EBSU Will Start Giving Admission
3.	When UNIUYO Will Start Giving Admission
4.	When UNIZIK Will Start Giving Admission
5.	When FULOKOJA Will Start Giving Admission
6.	When FUNAAB Will Start Giving Admission
7.	When UNIPORT Will Start Giving Admission
8.	When COOU Will Start Giving Admission
9.	When KWASU Will Start Giving Admission
10.	When BOSU Will Start Giving Admission
11.	When LASU Will Start Giving Admission
12.	When KWASU Will Start Giving Admission
13.	When OAU Will Start Giving Admission
14.	When YSU Will Start Giving Admission
15.	When UNILORIN Will Start Giving Admission
16.	When BSU Will Start Giving Admission
17.	When ABU Will Start Giving Admission
18.	When NWU Will Start Giving Admission
19.	When UNIZIK Will Start Giving Admission
20.	When UNILESA Will Start Giving Admission
21.	When UNN Will Start Giving Admission
22.	When OAUSTECH Will Start Giving Admission
23.	When OOU Will Start Giving Admission
24.	When KASU Will Start Giving Admission
25.	When KSU Will Start Giving Admission
26.	When FUNAI Will Start Giving Admission
27.	When UI Will Start Giving Admission
28.	When CRUTECH Will Start Giving Admission
29.	When UNILAG Will Start Giving Admission
30.	When UNILORIN Will Start Giving Admission
31.	When FUOYE Will Start Giving Admission
32.	When UI Will Start Giving Admission
33.	When UNICAL Will Start Giving Admission
34.	When Polytechnics Will Start Giving Admission
35.	When YABATECH Will Start Giving Admission
36.	When UNIZIK Will Start Giving Admission
37.	When FUTA Will Start Giving Admission
38.	When COOU Will Start Giving Admission
39.	When ESUT Will Start Giving Admission
40.	When UNIUYO Will Start Giving Admission
41.	When AKSU Will Start Giving Admission
42.	When AFIT Will Start Giving Admission
43.	When IMSU Will Start Giving Admission
44.	When KWASU Will Start Giving Admission
45.	When EKSU Will Start Giving Admission
46.	When UNICAL Will Start Giving Admission
47.	When FULAFIA Will Start Giving Admission
48.	When YABATECH Will Start Giving Admission
49.	When UNIABUJA Will Start Giving Admission
50.	When IMSU Will Start Giving Admission
51.	When NSUK Will Start Giving Admission
52.	When UNICROSS Will Start Giving Admission
53.	When DELSU Will Start Giving Admission
54.	When MOU Will Start Giving Admission
55.	When UNIBEN Will Start Giving Admission
56.	When UNIMED Will Start Giving Admission
57.	When FUNAI Will Start Giving Admission
58.	When ABU Will Start Giving Admission
59.	When RSU Will Start Giving Admission
60.	When KSU Will Start Giving Admission
61.	When ABSU Will Start Giving Admission
62.	When OOU Will Start Giving Admission
63.	When LASUSTECH Will Start Giving Admission
64.	When LAUSED Will Start Giving Admission
65.	When AAU Will Start Giving Admission
66.	When Covenant Will Start Giving Admission
67.	When UNIOSUN Will Start Giving Admission
68.	When NOUN Will Start Giving Admission
69.	When FUTO Will Start Giving Admission
70.	When Babcock Will Start Giving Admission
71.	When BUK Will Start Giving Admission
72.	When EBSU Will Start Giving Admission
73.	When PLASU Will Start Giving Admission
74.	When UNIJOS Will Start Giving Admission
75.	When UDUSOK Will Start Giving Admission
76.	When FUTMINNA Will Start Giving Admission
77.	When UNIMAID Will Start Giving Admission
78.	When ATBU Will Start Giving Admission
79.	When LASUED Will Start Giving Admission
80.	When COOU Will Start Giving Admission
81.	When AFIT Will Start Giving Admission
82.	When POLAC Will Start Giving Admission
83.	When UNIMED Will Start Giving Admission
84.	When IAUE Will Start Giving Admission
85.	When LAUTECH Will Start Giving Admission
86.	When KASU Will Start Giving Admission
87.	When TASUED Will Start Giving Admission
88.	When TASUED Will Start Giving Admission
89.	When TASUED Will Start Giving Admission
90.	When UNICROSS Will Start Giving Admission
91.	When EDSU Will Start Giving Admission
92.	When IAUE Will Start Giving Admission
93.	When IAUE Will Start Giving Admission
94.	When BUK Will Start Giving Admission
95.	When UNIBEN Will Start Giving Admission
96.	When UNIBEN Will Start Giving Admission
97.	When UNICAL Will Start Giving Admission
98.	When ESUT Will Start Giving Admission
99.	When FUOTUOKE Will Start Giving Admission

You may want to check out our expert guides on:

• How to Check Admission Status
• JAMB Cut Off Marks
• Schools Admission list
• Post UTME Registration