Ogun State — South-West

    IJMB in Abeokuta — Study Centres & 2026/2027 Registration

    Looking for IJMB in Abeokuta? You are in the right place. This page lists all accredited IJMB study centres in Abeokuta, Oguna historic city near Lagos — along with fees, admission requirements, and how to register for the 2026/2027 session.

    Home to Federal University of Agriculture Abeokuta (FUNAAB)
    Near Lagos, easy access
    Strong agriculture and science tradition

    Why Study IJMB in Abeokuta?

    Abeokuta, the capital of Ogun State and a city with deep historical roots in education, is home to FUNAAB — the Federal University of Agriculture, one of Nigeria's top specialised universities with a strong IJMB direct entry programme. Students across Ogun State and neighbouring Lagos use Abeokuta's accredited IJMB centres as a gateway to direct entry admission into FUNAAB, Bells University, and Crescent University.

    Abeokuta has accredited IJMB study centres serving students from Ogun State and the wider South-West region. With 4 universities nearby that accept IJMB for direct entry, candidates in Abeokuta have some of the best university options available after completing their A-Levels.

    Region

    South-West

    Population

    over 600,000 residents

    Nearby Universities

    4+ accepting IJMB

    Programme

    9 Months A-Level

    Universities Near Abeokuta That Accept IJMB

    After completing your IJMB A-Levels, you can apply for direct entry into 200 level at any of these universities near Abeokuta — no UTME required.

    Federal University of Agriculture Abeokuta (FUNAAB)
    Moshood Abiola University of Science & Technology (MAUTECH)
    Bells University of Technology
    Crescent University

    IJMB Points Required by Course

    IJMB is graded A–E across 3 subjects (max 15 points). The table below shows the minimum points typically required at the universities listed above:

    Course / FacultyMin. Points
    Medicine, Dentistry & Pharmacy15 pts
    Law12 pts
    Engineering & Technology12 pts
    Computer Science & IT10 pts
    Sciences (Biology, Chemistry, etc.)9 pts
    Agriculture & Vet Medicine9 pts
    Accounting & Business Admin9 pts
    Arts, Education & Humanities9 pts

    Points are indicative. Exact cut-offs vary by university and year. Our admissions team will advise on the right subject combination for your specific target university in Abeokuta when you register.

    About the IJMB Programme in Abeokuta

    The Interim Joint Matriculation Board (IJMB) is a nationally recognised Advanced Level (A-Level) programme administered by Ahmadu Bello University (ABU) Zaria. It is designed for candidates seeking direct entry admission into 200 level at Nigerian universities without writing UTME.

    The programme runs for 9 months. Students in Abeokuta study three A-Level subjects at an accredited centre, sit the IJMB examination, and upon passing, qualify for Direct Entry admission into any of Nigeria's 200+ universities.

    Abeokuta, being a historic city near Lagos, has a strong tradition of academic excellence. Students in Ogun who register for IJMB gain a competitive advantage — entering university a full year ahead of UTME candidates.

    IJMB Admission Requirements in Abeokuta

    To register for IJMB at any centre in Abeokuta, candidates must meet these requirements:

    • O-Level Results

      Minimum of 5 Credits in WAEC, NECO, GCE, or NABTEB including English Language and Mathematics.

    • Awaiting Results

      Candidates still awaiting their O-Level results are eligible to register and submit results later.

    • Age Requirement

      No strict age limit. Candidates must be ready for university-level academic study.

    • Valid ID / Birth Certificate

      A copy of your National ID, birth certificate, or declaration of age.

    • Passport Photographs

      Recent passport-sized photographs (minimum 4 copies required).

    Pro Tip for Abeokuta Students

    FUNAAB is Nigeria's leading agricultural university and accepts IJMB candidates every session — the recommended subject combination for FUNAAB-bound students is Biology, Chemistry, and Agricultural Science. Register early as FUNAAB-bound IJMB students from Abeokuta fill up quickly.

    How to Register for IJMB in Abeokuta

    1

    Create Your Account

    Visit the registration portal and create an account using your email address.

    2

    Fill Your Application

    Complete your personal details, select your preferred centre in Abeokuta, and choose your 3 A-Level subjects.

    3

    Pay the Form Fee

    Pay the ₦5,500 IJMB registration form fee securely online via card or bank transfer.

    4

    Upload Documents

    Upload your O-Level result (or awaiting result slip) and a clear passport photograph.

    5

    Receive Admission Letter

    After review, receive your admission letter and report to your assigned centre in Abeokuta for clearance and resumption.

    IJMB Subject Combinations Available in Abeokuta

    Select 3 A-Level subjects that align with your intended university course. Common combinations offered at Abeokuta centres:

    Medicine, Dentistry & Pharmacy

    Biology · Chemistry · Physics

    Engineering & Technology

    Mathematics · Physics · Chemistry

    Law & Social Sciences

    Literature · Government · Economics

    Accounting & Business Administration

    Accounting · Economics · Commerce

    Agriculture & Veterinary Medicine

    Biology · Chemistry · Agricultural Science

    Arts & Humanities

    Literature · Government · CRS/Islamic Studies

    IJMB students at a study centre in Abeokuta

    Register for IJMB in Abeokuta

    2026/2027 registration is open. Gain direct entry into 200 level without UTME.

    Form fee: ₦5,500

    Accredited centres in Abeokuta

    4+ universities accepting IJMB

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    Student preparing for IJMB examinations in Abeokuta

    Quick Facts — Abeokuta

    StateOgun

    RegionSouth-West

    Nearby Universities4+

    Form Fee₦5,500

    Tuition Fee₦350,000

    Hostel Fee₦150,000

    Programme Duration9 Months

    Session2026/2027

    Frequently Asked Questions

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