Of the 56,000 applicants, only 3783 candidates were accepted for admission into the University of Ibadan for the 2017/2018 academic session.

The Deputy Vice Chancellor (DVC), Academics,Prof. Adeyinka Aderinto, said this at a press briefing with journailsts in Ibadan.

He said 56,172 applicants chose the university through the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) and Direct Entry.

According to Aderinto,University of Ibadan admissions for 2017/2018 will end in January 2018, while screening of those already guven admission letters will start soon.He noted that a total of 26, 769 candidates scored 200 and above sat for the Post-UTME of the university, added that out of the number, only 9,268 scored 50 per cent and above. The DVC said 3,783, who were finally recommended to JAMB for admission having met the necessary admission requirements.

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