Updated on 6 November 2026 · How we verify
Quick answer: The USHIM post-UTME/screening form for 2026/2027 is sold online on the school portal after UTME 2026 results and the JAMB policy meeting. You are eligible if you chose USHIM as first choice, with the correct subject combination and O’Level credits.
Last updated: November 2026 · Academic session: 2026/2027 · UTME year: 2026
Where the admission cycle stands (November 2026):
- 2026 UTME: held 16 – 25 April 2026; results released from 17 April 2026 (within 24 hours of the first papers).
- Cut-offs for 2026/2027: fixed at the JAMB policy meeting of 11 May 2026 (universities 150, colleges of nursing 150, polytechnics 100; NCE admission no longer requires UTME).
- Admissions now: institutions are uploading 2026/2027 offers to CAPS; JAMB deadline for colleges of nursing sciences 31 December 2026 (processed with polytechnics). Accept any offer within four weeks.
- Next cycle: 2027 UTME registration is expected to open in late January 2027 — see the JAMB registration guide and JAMB exam date.
UBTH School of Health Information Management (USHIM) is a nursing / health-training institution. This page gives you the post-UTME screening form, eligibility, fee and application steps for the 2026/2027 academic session, explains exactly how the JAMB 2026 process feeds into it, and tells you what to verify on the school’s own portal before you pay or travel.
USHIM at a glance
| Institution | UBTH School of Health Information Management (USHIM) |
| Type | Nursing / health-training institution |
| Academic session | 2026/2027 |
| JAMB national minimum (nursing and health institutions) | 150 – set at the 2026 JAMB policy meeting; USHIM may set a higher mark |
| Screening fee | ₦2,000 JAMB cap; many universities add a ₦3,000 portal fee |
| Typical window | June–September, after UTME results |
Who is eligible for USHIM post-UTME 2026/2027
- You sat UTME 2026 and chose USHIM as your first choice (or did a change of institution to it before the screening deadline).
- You scored at or above the USHIM cut-off mark.
- You have at least five O’Level credits (WAEC/NECO/NABTEB) relevant to your course, including English Language and usually Mathematics, in not more than two sittings. Awaiting-result candidates are normally allowed to apply.
- Direct Entry candidates: ND/HND/NCE/IJMB/JUPEB/A-level with the required grades and the JAMB DE registration.
How to apply for the USHIM post-UTME form
- Visit the USHIM admission portal and click Post-UTME / Screening.
- Enter your JAMB registration number; the portal pulls your UTME details from JAMB.
- Generate the payment invoice and pay the screening fee online or via bank/Remita.
- Complete the form: O’Level results (with scratch-card/PIN details), passport photograph, and upload required documents.
- Submit, then print your acknowledgement/screening slip. It shows your screening date, venue or online test window.
Documents to have ready
- JAMB UTME result slip and registration printout
- O’Level result(s) — original and photocopies
- Birth certificate or declaration of age
- Local government identification letter
- Recent passport photographs (white background)
- Payment receipt/screening slip
What the screening looks like
Nursing institutions combine UTME with their own entrance examination and interview; the NMCN requires institutional screening before indexing.
Verify before you pay or act: Screening dates and fees are announced by the school each session and can shift. The only authoritative source for USHIM is the school’s official website and the school’s official notice boards. If a figure here differs from what the school publishes, the school is right.
Frequently asked questions
When is the USHIM post-UTME form for 2026/2027 out?
Typically within weeks of the JAMB policy meeting (mid-year). USHIM announces the sale window on its portal; this page is updated when it opens.
How much is the USHIM post-UTME form?
Public institutions are capped at ₦2,000 by federal directive; private schools set their own, usually higher, fee. Check the portal invoice before paying.
Can second-choice candidates apply for USHIM post-UTME?
Usually no. USHIM screens first-choice candidates. Do a JAMB change of institution to USHIM before the deadline if you want to be eligible.
Is post-UTME compulsory at USHIM?
Yes, where the school conducts screening. Candidates who skip it are not ranked and will not be admitted, no matter their UTME score.
Can awaiting-result candidates apply for USHIM screening?
Yes at most institutions, provided the result is available before admission processing closes on CAPS.
JAMB 2026 guides every nursing / health-training institution aspirant should read
- JAMB Registration 2027: Expected Dates, Fee, Requirements & Step-by-Step Guide
- School of Nursing Admission Through JAMB 2026/2027: UTME Subjects, Cut-Off & NMCN Requirements
- JAMB Cut-Off Marks 2026/2027: Universities, Polytechnics, Nursing Colleges & Colleges of Education
- JAMB CAPS 2026/2027: How to Check Admission Status, Accept or Reject Admission
- JAMB Admission Letter 2026/2027: How to Print It Online (Fee & Steps)
- JAMB Change of Course & Institution 2026/2027: Fee, Deadline & How to Do It
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