IJMB in Akure — Study Centres & 2026/2027 Registration
Looking for IJMB in Akure? You are in the right place. This page lists all accredited IJMB study centres in Akure, Ondo — the Sunshine State capital — along with fees, admission requirements, and how to register for the 2026/2027 session.
Why Study IJMB in Akure?
Akure, the capital of Ondo State and home to the Federal University of Technology Akure (FUTA), is a key academic city in South-West Nigeria for students pursuing science and technology careers. IJMB candidates in Akure benefit from a focused academic environment and proximity to FUTA, which consistently accepts IJMB candidates for direct entry into its highly competitive engineering and applied sciences programmes.
Akure has accredited IJMB study centres serving students from Ondo State and the wider South-West region. With 4 universities nearby that accept IJMB for direct entry, candidates in Akure have some of the best university options available after completing their A-Levels.
Region
South-West
Population
over 420,000 residents
Nearby Universities
4+ accepting IJMB
Programme
9 Months A-Level
Universities Near Akure That Accept IJMB
After completing your IJMB A-Levels, you can apply for direct entry into 200 level at any of these universities near Akure — no UTME required.
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 / Faculty | Min. Points |
|---|---|
| Medicine, Dentistry & Pharmacy | 15 pts |
| Law | 12 pts |
| Engineering & Technology | 12 pts |
| Computer Science & IT | 10 pts |
| Sciences (Biology, Chemistry, etc.) | 9 pts |
| Agriculture & Vet Medicine | 9 pts |
| Accounting & Business Admin | 9 pts |
| Arts, Education & Humanities | 9 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 Akure when you register.
About the IJMB Programme in Akure
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 Akure 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.
Akure, being the Sunshine State capital, has a strong tradition of academic excellence. Students in Ondo who register for IJMB gain a competitive advantage — entering university a full year ahead of UTME candidates.
IJMB Admission Requirements in Akure
To register for IJMB at any centre in Akure, 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 Akure Students
FUTA is one of Nigeria's most competitive technology universities for direct entry — IJMB students targeting FUTA Engineering must aim for 12+ points in Mathematics, Physics, and Chemistry. Akure centres with science laboratory facilities are strongly recommended.
How to Register for IJMB in Akure
Create Your Account
Visit the registration portal and create an account using your email address.
Fill Your Application
Complete your personal details, select your preferred centre in Akure, and choose your 3 A-Level subjects.
Pay the Form Fee
Pay the ₦5,500 IJMB registration form fee securely online via card or bank transfer.
Upload Documents
Upload your O-Level result (or awaiting result slip) and a clear passport photograph.
Receive Admission Letter
After review, receive your admission letter and report to your assigned centre in Akure for clearance and resumption.
IJMB Subject Combinations Available in Akure
Select 3 A-Level subjects that align with your intended university course. Common combinations offered at Akure 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

Register for IJMB in Akure
2026/2027 registration is open. Gain direct entry into 200 level without UTME.
Form fee: ₦5,500
Accredited centres in Akure
4+ universities accepting IJMB

Quick Facts — Akure
StateOndo
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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