Suitably qualified candidates are hereby invited to apply for admission into the NMU Joint Universities Preliminary Examinations Board (JUPEB) Programme for the 2025/2026 academic session. This programme is specifically designed to prepare students for Direct Entry admission into 200-level undergraduate degree programmes. At the completion of the programme, candidates will sit for the JUPEB Advanced Level (A’ Level) examination in their three selected subjects. Preparatory lectures will be offered in the following subject combinations:
ENGINEERING/SCIENCE SUBJECTS
Biology/Geography

Chemistry
Mathematics
Physics
TRANSPORT AND LOGISTICS SUBJECTS
Economics
Geography
Mathematics
For candidates who are interested in NMU upon successful completion of the programme, admission could be sought to the following programmes:
- FACULTY OF ENGINEERING
- Civil Engineering
- Electrical Engineering
- Marine Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
- Petroleum and Gas Engineering
- FACULTY OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT
- Fisheries and Aquaculture
- Marine Environment and Pollution
- Meteorology and Climate Science
- Marine Geology
- FACULTY OF TRANSPORT AND LOGISTICS
- Maritime Economics and Finance
- Transport and Logistics Management
- Nautical Science
- Port Management
ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
Candidates should possess five O’ Level credit passes in WAEC, NECO, GCE or NABTEB at not more than two sittings from English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Geography, Economics, Geography, Financial Accounting, Commerce, Government:
METHOD OF APPLICATION
- A prospective applicant is expected to proceed online to NMU application page https://eportal.nmu.edu.ng/applicant/JUPEB to make payment of Ten thousand Naira (
N10, 000: 00) only for the application form. - Each applicant is expected to carefully complete and submit the online application form. Any incomplete application form will not be processed.
- Applicants should login to their account online to confirm payment and complete the online NMU JUPEB application form, submit the online application form and print out a copy of the application confirmation slip.
- Application opens on Monday, October 13, 2025 and closes on Monday, December 1, 2025. All completed online application forms with the required relevant documents should be submitted online to https://eportal.nmu.edu.ng/applicant/JUPEB not later than Monday, December 1, 2025.
The following help line and e-mail address could be contacted for further clarifications on the programme:
Telephone number: 08035486054
Email: jupeb@nmu.edu.ng
Signed
Dr. Paul Bebenimibo
Registrar
