OAUSTECH Admission List 2026/2027 Is Out: Here Is How To Check Your Status, Courses, Cut Off Marks and Requirements
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OAUSTECH Admission List 2026/2027 Is Out
If you applied to Olusegun Agagu University of Science and Technology, Okitipupa, this is the moment you have been waiting for. The management of OAUSTECH has released the admission list for the 2026/2027 academic session, and thousands of candidates across Nigeria are now rushing to their phones and laptops to confirm one simple thing: did I make it?
I understand that feeling. As someone who has spent years studying how Nigerian students navigate the admission process, I can tell you that this stage is often more stressful than the JAMB exam itself. The waiting, the refreshing of portals, the WhatsApp groups filled with screenshots and rumours, all of it adds up. So let us walk through this together, calmly and clearly, so you know exactly what to do next.
What Has Happened at OAUSTECH
Olusegun Agagu University of Science and Technology, formerly known as Ondo State University of Science and Technology (OSUSTECH), has officially published its admission list for the 2026/2027 academic session. This means the university has finished reviewing applications from candidates who chose OAUSTECH as their first choice institution and who participated in the Post UTME screening exercise.
If your name appears on this list, congratulations are in order. If it does not appear yet, do not panic. Admission lists are usually released in batches, and many universities in Nigeria, OAUSTECH included, continue to release supplementary lists over several weeks as available slots are filled.
Courses Offered At OAUSTECH, Admission Requirements and Cut Off Marks
One of the most common questions I receive from students and parents is this: what courses does OAUSTECH actually offer, and what score do I need? Below is a comprehensive table covering the university's three main schools, their departments, the general entry requirements, and the applicable cut off marks for the 2026/2027 session.
The general JAMB cut off mark for OAUSTECH is 150 for most courses. However, certain health related programmes require a higher score, as indicated in the table.
| School / Faculty | Course / Department | UTME Cut Off Mark | O'Level Requirements | UTME Subject Combination |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| School of Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources | Agricultural Economics and Extension | 150 | 5 credits including English, Mathematics, Chemistry, Biology or Agric Science, and one of Economics or Geography | English, Chemistry, Biology or Agric Science, and one other science subject |
| School of Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources | Animal Production and Health | 150 | Same as above | Same as above |
| School of Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources | Crops, Soil and Pest Management | 150 | Same as above | Same as above |
| School of Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources | Fisheries and Aquaculture Management | 150 | Same as above | Same as above |
| School of Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources | Food Science and Technology | 150 | Same as above | Same as above |
| School of Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources | Forestry, Wildlife and Environmental Management | 150 | Same as above | Same as above |
| School of Engineering and Engineering Technology | Civil Engineering | 150 | 5 credits including English, Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry | English, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry |
| School of Engineering and Engineering Technology | Electrical and Electronics Engineering | 150 | Same as above | Same as above |
| School of Engineering and Engineering Technology | Mechanical Engineering | 150 | Same as above | Same as above |
| School of Sciences | Botany | 150 | 5 credits including English, Mathematics, Chemistry, Biology and Physics | English, Biology, Chemistry, and one other science subject |
| School of Sciences | Microbiology | 150 | Same as above | Same as above |
| School of Sciences | Zoology | 150 | Same as above | Same as above |
| School of Sciences | Biochemistry | 150 | 5 credits including English, Mathematics, Chemistry, Physics and Biology or Agric Science | English, Biology, Chemistry, Physics |
| School of Sciences | Industrial Chemistry | 150 | Same as above | Same as above |
| School of Sciences | Computer Science | 150 | 5 credits including English, Mathematics, Physics and two of Chemistry, Biology, Economics, Geography, or related subjects | English, Mathematics, Physics, and one other relevant subject |
| School of Sciences | Mathematics | 150 | Same as above | Same as above |
| School of Sciences | Statistics | 150 | Same as above | Same as above |
| School of Sciences | Physics | 150 | 5 credits including English, Physics, Mathematics, Chemistry and Biology or Agric Science | English, Physics, Mathematics, Chemistry |
| School of Sciences | Applied Geophysics | 150 | Same as above | Same as above |
| School of Nursing and Allied Health Sciences | Nursing Science | 200 | 5 credits including English, Mathematics, Chemistry, Biology and Physics at one sitting | English, Biology, Chemistry, Physics |
| School of Nursing and Allied Health Sciences | Medical Laboratory Science | 200 | Same as above, at one sitting | Same as above |
| School of Nursing and Allied Health Sciences | Public Health Science | 180 | Same as above, at one sitting | Same as above |
A quick note on Agriculture. Candidates applying under the general Agriculture heading on the JAMB portal should understand that Agricultural Economics and Extension, Animal Production and Health, and Crops, Soil and Pest Management fall under this classification. You will be asked to select your specific programme of interest once you get to the university's own portal.
How To Check Your OAUSTECH Admission Status
Let me give you the exact steps, without unnecessary complications.
- Go directly to the official OAUSTECH admission portal at https://portal.oaustech.edu.ng/apply/
- Enter your JAMB registration number and the password you created during your initial registration on the portal.
- Click the Login button to access your candidate dashboard.
- Once you are logged in, scroll down the page carefully. Your admission status will be displayed there, along with instructions on acceptance fees and registration procedures if you have been admitted.
A word of caution here, as someone who has seen many students make this mistake. Do not rely solely on screenshots circulating on social media or in WhatsApp groups claiming to show admission lists. Always confirm your own status directly on the official portal. Names get misspelled, lists get mixed up, and false information spreads faster than facts during this period.
Do Not Forget JAMB CAPS
Getting admitted on the school portal is only half of the process. The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) also needs to reflect your admission on its Central Admission Processing System, popularly known as CAPS. Once OAUSTECH uploads your name to JAMB CAPS, you will need to log in to your JAMB efacility account, view your admission status, and formally accept or reject the offer.
This step is not optional. Many students who successfully secured admission at the school level have lost their spots simply because they forgot to accept the offer on JAMB CAPS within the given timeframe. Please treat this with the seriousness it deserves.
For direct entry candidates, OAUSTECH generally requires a National Diploma with at least an upper credit, or two relevant Advanced Level passes, depending on the department. It is always wise to confirm the specific direct entry requirement for your chosen course directly with the admissions office, since requirements can vary slightly by department and by session.
What Successful Candidates Should Do Next
If your name appears on the admission list, here is your action plan, step by step.
First, log in to JAMB CAPS and accept your admission offer. Second, print your JAMB admission letter once the acceptance reflects. Third, pay your acceptance fee through the official OAUSTECH portal, following the payment instructions displayed on your dashboard. Fourth, prepare your original credentials, including your WAEC or NECO result, birth certificate, local government identification, and passport photographs, ahead of physical registration. Fifth, watch the school's official channels for the resumption date and registration guidelines for new students.
I always advise students not to rush this process while ignoring the fine print. Universities in Nigeria often set strict deadlines for acceptance and registration, and missing these deadlines can lead to your slot being reallocated to another candidate on the waiting list.
A Final Word
Admission season carries a mixture of joy for some and disappointment for others. If your name has not appeared yet, please understand that this does not automatically mean rejection. Supplementary lists are common, and many universities admit in several batches throughout the year. Keep checking your status regularly, keep your JAMB profile updated, and stay patient.
For candidates who have been admitted, this is genuinely a moment worth celebrating. You worked hard for this. Now the real work of building your career begins.
To confirm your admission status directly, visit the JAMB e-facility portal at https://www.jamb.gov.ng/efacility, and to check your school based admission status or begin your registration process, visit the official OAUSTECH website at https://oaustech.edu.ng.
Congratulations to every newly admitted student of Olusegun Agagu University of Science and Technology for the 2026/2027 academic session. Your journey starts now, make the most of it.
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