Here is the Obafemi Awolowo University [OAU] Joint University Preliminary Examinations Board [JUPEB] frequently asked questions [FAQs] and answers for all candidates and prospective candidates.
Do I need to sit for UTME?
No, you do not need to sit for UTME but you will have to take JAMB Direct Entry Form to process your admission.
What score must I have in the final Exam to qualify for admission into the University?
You must have a Minimum of 3.5 grade to qualify for admission.
Can I Register with Awaiting Result?
Awaiting result is not allowed. You are expected to have a minimum of 5 credits at not more than 2 sittings in the relevant course of choice.
Which Bank will I get the Form from?
The Participating Banks are: First Bank, Skye Bank and UBA. At the bank, tell them you want to pay for OAU JUPEB Programme, through the eTranzact network.
Make sure you mention "eTranzact". You can also pay using your ATM card (Masters or Verve Card) when you log in into your account and click on "Click here to pay through Webpay".
What Registration Number will I use at the Bank?
You do not need any registration number to pay for JUPEB application. If the bank keeps insisting on it, you may want to try another bank or simply give them this number (08108287293 or 08111088498) so they can speak to us directly.
What is the Tuition Fee?
The fee for the programme has not yet been officially decided. But the fee cannot be more than N250,000.00. The candidates should prepare for something between N200,000 and N250,000.
Can I pay the tuition fee in instalments?
Yes, instalment payment is allowed, but not more than 2 instalments.
When is the Entrance Examination going to take
place?
OAU JUPEB Entrance Examination holds on April 18th, 2015 by 11: 00a.m. All applicants are required to print their Examination Slips.
What Subjects will I take During the Entrance Examination?
You will be tested according to your subject combination. If your combination is Mathematics/Geography/Economics (MGE), you will be examined in all three subjects. English language which is a general study is compulsory for all.
When will my Payment be Confirmed?
Your payment should be confirmed immediately you
supply the correct numbers on the eTranzact page.
The e-Tranzact receipt number and the confirmation order number are the numbers you need to confirm your payment.
Please check all the numbers and make sure they are typed in correctly.
If you were sent the numbers via text message,cplease confirm from the sender that the numbers are correctly typed. Make sure you use the correct values where required. If you want to pay through your ATM card, the payment should be confirmed immediately.
The Receipt number is about 14 digits long while the confirmation order number is about 22 digits long. Make sure you are not using "Receipt for" or "Teller No." instead of "Receipt No.".
If you still have difficulties confirming your payment,
please call any of these lines: 08111088498, 08108287293 or write to
jupeboaucdl.edu.ng,
stating your name, Receipt No, entrance exam no (if you have it).
I have Completed Filling the Form but it is still showing "Incomplete Registration" You most probably did not upload your passport properly. That is the incomplete part of your registration.
Once your passport is properly uploaded, it will
show on your page on the screen. Complete your registration by uploading your passport.
Can I change my Passport Photograph?
Once you register, you cannot edit some information anymore. However, if you mistakenly uploaded a wrong passport or wish to make some changes on the uploaded passport, please send the following to this address:
jupeboaucdl.edu.ng
1. An identification document (eg ID card, international passport, driving license, or sworn affidavit. The document must contain the
applicant's name as it should be, and must have a passport photograph on it.)
2. A scanned copy of your e-Transact receipt
3. A scanned recent passport photograph.
4. Written detailed account of the error with all necessary information.
I made a mistake on my Name. Can I edit it?
Once you register, you cannot edit some information anymore. However, if you mistyped a part of your name, please send the following to this address:
jupeboaucdl.edu.ng
1. An identification document (eg ID card, international passport, driving license, or sworn affidavit. The document must contain the
applicant's name as it should be, and must have a passport photograph on it.)
2. A scanned copy of your e-Transact receipt.
3. A detailed account of the error.
Can I change some of my Information?
You can update (change) the data on your form. To do this, simply login into your account, locate "Profile View" and click "Update your profile". Your form will be displayed and you will be able to edit it.
Once you are done, click on update below the form.
Please note that you cannot change your name, username, email address and passport.
Please call this helpline to speak with an officer (0811108 8498, 08108287293) if there is a need to modify any of that.
Is there accommodation for JUPEB Students?
OAU Centre for Distance Learning does not have its
own hostel for JUPEB students for now but there
are private hostels withing the community that are well secured and very habitable.
My eTranzact Receipt has been used Please scan your e-transact receipt and send it to us
jupeboaucdl.edu.ng so that we can verify your claims. Do include the username and the full name of the applicant and other relevant information in the mail.
Goodluck.
