DOES AAUA ACCEPT SECOND CHOICE FOR ADMISSION?
This is a question often asked by applicants seeking admission into Adekunle Ajasin University (AAUA).
The good news is that JAMB now allows candidates to select a university as their second choice during registration. The not-so-good news is that not all universities accept second-choice candidates. It’s important to know which schools allow this before registering.
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About Adekunle Ajasin University (AAUA)
AAUA, formerly Ondo State University, is named after Chief Michael Adekunle Ajasin, the governor who signed the law establishing it in 1982.
Does AAUA Accept Second-Choice Candidates?
Many candidates often ask: “Can I gain admission into AAUA if I select it as my second-choice university in JAMB?”
The answer is NO.
AAUA does not offer admission to candidates who choose it as their second-choice university. To gain admission into AAUA, you must select it as your first-choice institution in JAMB.
This means that regardless of your JAMB score, even if it is 300 or above, AAUA will not consider you for admission if it is listed as your second choice.
Requirements for Successful Admission into AAUA
To gain admission into AAUA, you must:
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Have complete O’level results
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Choose AAUA as your first choice in UTME/DE
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Select a course that aligns with your UTME subject combination
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Register for and write the AAUA Post-UTME
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Score the required departmental cut-off mark
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Gain admission through Direct Entry (DE), Part-Time, Pre-degree, or IJMB programs
Advice for Candidates
Candidates are strongly advised not to waste their second-choice slot by applying to AAUA. Doing so will not improve your chances of gaining admission. Always make AAUA your first-choice institution if it is your preferred university.
We wish all applicants successful admission!
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FAQs About AAUA Second Choice Admission
Can I choose AAUA as my second-choice university?
No. AAUA is not among the universities that accept candidates as a second choice. You must select it as your first choice.
Will a high JAMB score help if AAUA is my second choice?
No. Even with a high score, AAUA will not consider candidates who listed it as their second-choice university.
Why doesn’t AAUA accept second-choice candidates?
Some universities limit admission to first-choice candidates to prioritize primary applicants and manage admission effectively.
What should I do if I want to apply to AAUA?
Make AAUA your first-choice institution during JAMB registration. Selecting it as a second choice will disqualify you from admission.
Can I change my second choice to AAUA after JAMB registration?
Yes, you can change your choice before the JAMB deadline using the JAMB CAPS portal. Make sure AAUA is listed as your first choice.








