Post UTME: UI to admit 3,700
from 8,992 candidates
The Vice-Chancellor of University of Ibadan
(UI), Prof Isaac Adewole Tuesday disclosed that
the institution would only admit 3,700
candidates out of 8,992 that wrote the post
University Tertiary Matriculation Examination
(UTME) last weekend.
He also added that five candidates who scored
highest scores will be given scholarship by the
premier institution.
Prof. Adewole who was represented by the
Deputy-Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Emilolorun
Ayelari while addressing journalist yesterday
disclosed that the result is now available at the
institution’s website for candidates to view.
The candidates are: Adetunji
AbdulRaham-55328333ED, scored 86, Law;
Amaji Obinna Charles, 55110959DE scored 86,
Medicine and Surgery, Adebiyi
Tijesunimi-55361970BC, scored 85, Electrical
and Electronics Engineering, Oke
Dorcas-55974720AJ, 83, Medicine and Surgery
and Olowosulu Cassandra
Olawumi-56630251JB, 83 and also of Medicine
and Surgery.
Adewole said:”23,200 candidates scored above
200 in UTME, 20,800 applied for the post UTME
in our institution and only 19,268 took the
screening and examination. Our new method of
admitting students with the O’levels and UTME
result has really reduced students from
withdrawing at the first year due to poor
performances.
“The performance of the five best candidates
that were given automatic scholarship from this
institution will b monitored and they may be
retained after their studies here” he said.
Adewole warned members of the public not to
influence the institutions admission officials for
admission into the institution.
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