UNILAG Releases Examination Guidelines for 2026/2027 Post-UTME Aptitude Test

The University of Lagos (UNILAG) has released examination instructions for candidates participating in the 2026/2027 Post-UTME Aptitude Test scheduled to hold from Monday, July 27, 2026, to Friday, July 31, 2026.

The University advised all candidates to carefully read and strictly comply with the guidelines, warning that failure to adhere to the instructions may lead to disqualification or other sanctions.

According to the university, the Post-UTME Aptitude Test is an online competitive examination, and candidates are expected to have a reliable internet connection before attempting the test. The activities of candidates during the examination will be monitored and recorded, and participants must use a device with an enabled webcam and microphone. Mobile phones are not supported for the examination.

Candidates are prohibited from covering their webcams during the test, leaving their sitting positions, switching to other tabs or applications on the computer, or allowing anyone to be around them during the examination. Any candidate whose activities cannot be properly monitored may be disqualified.

The university further stated that candidates must not read questions aloud during the test, while the use of earpieces, headphones, face masks, and face caps is prohibited. Candidates are also expected to commence the examination only at their scheduled time.

The duration of the Post-UTME Aptitude Test is 30 minutes, with the timer starting immediately after candidates click the start button. The examination will be automatically submitted once the allotted time elapses.

To access the examination, candidates are required to log in using their UTME number as username and surname in lowercase as password. After accessing the examination page, candidates are expected to install the required examination browser, download their unique examination configuration, launch the configuration file, and proceed with the test.

The university noted that the examination system is compatible with Microsoft Windows devices, while Mac OS and Linux systems are not supported.

Candidates who require assistance before or during the examination can contact the Admissions Office through 09053006772, 08027953216, and 08141656802.

The Post-UTME online aptitude test forms part of UNILAG’s admission screening process for candidates seeking admission into undergraduate programmes for the 2026/2027 academic session.