The University of Ibadan has begun its post-UTME for students’ admission into its sixteen faculties for undergraduate programmes for the 2022/2023 academic session.
The computer-based examinations, which began today, Monday, 20 February 2023, at the University’s Distance Learning Centre, Ajibode, will last two days.
Today’s examinations were for students in the Humanities, while students in the Sciences will be examined tomorrow. There were three examination shifts today, while four will be held tomorrow. About 1200 students were discussed during each shift.
8,050 admission seekers are expected to participate in the exercise. The admission quota of the university stands at about 4000.
Parents and guardians accompanying their children/wards were seen waiting patiently around the premises.
However, the atmosphere was pleasant and peaceful, as the Vice Chancellor, Prof. Kayode O. Adebowale, mni, FAS; the Deputy Vice Chancellor, Academic, Prof. Aderonke Baiyeroju; the Dean of Students Affairs, Prof. Keye Abiona; the chairman of the Senate Committee on Admissions, Prof. O. Fagbola; the director of the Distance Learning Centre, Prof. E. B. Omobowale; the Deputy Registrar of the DLC, Mrs. Francisca Ayodele; and other officials were present to monitor the examinations.
The Vice-Chancellor, Professor Kayode Adebowale, commended the organisers for all their efforts and the candidates for conducting themselves appropriately.
