The Lagos State University (LASU) screening exercise is a very vital part of the school’s admission process for prospective students.
Every academic session, Lagos State University (LASU) joins its counterparts in conducting an online screening exercise for candidates who chose the university as their first choice in JAMB.
Unlike some other schools that conduct Post UTME exams for their aspirants, LASU uses an online screening method to admit students into various departments and courses.
In this article we will be giving out a step-by-step guide on how to apply for the LASU screening exercise.
Eligibility Requirements for LASU Screening
- Aspirants must have selected LASU as their first choice in JAMB.
- Aspirants must score at least 195 in the just-concluded UTME to be eligible for the screening.
- Aspirants must have at least five credit passes in his/her O-level results, including English language and mathematics, at not more than two sittings, except for medicine and dentistry, which only requires one sitting.
- Aspirants must be 16 years of age at the time of the screening.
- Candidates who wish to study any engineering course and wish to use two (2) sittings of O’Level results must possess six (6) ‘O’Level credits, including mathematics, physics, chemistry, English language, two (2) other science subjects, and any other subject.
- Aeronautic and Astronautic Engineering requires a credit pass in further mathematics.
- Candidates must ensure they upload their O’Level results on JAMB CAPS before the closure of the Admission Screening Exercise.
- Candidates of Lagos State origin MUST have proved their claims before the Independent Indigeneship Verification Committee (IIVC) before they can proceed with the screening exercise.
Documents required for LASU screening exercise
To complete the LASU online screening, you will need the following documents:
- UTME (JAMB) Result Printout
- O’Level Result(s) (WAEC, NECO, NABTEB)
- Passport Photograph
- Proof of Payment (Screening Fee Receipt)
How to apply for LASU screening exercise online
- Visit the LASU screening portal via this link: https://lasu.edu.ng/admissionscreening
- Click on UTME Candidate login.
- Enter your JAMB registration number and surname and click on “SUBMIT.”
- Click on the “Make Payment (Admission Screening)” button.
- A page would be loaded where you would provide your JAMB registration number.
- After making the payment, return to the dashboard by logging in again with your JAMB registration number and surname.
- Provide your transaction ID used for payment and select your mode of entry.
- Click on Start Admission Screening.
- Then, carefully fill in your personal details as required, which includes:
- Surname
- First name
- Middle name
- Date of Birth
- Gender
- Country
- State of Origin
- Local Government Area
- Email Address (active email address)
- Personal Phone Number (active phone number)
- Contact Address
- Name of Parent/Guardian
- Phone Number of Parent/Guardian
- Address of Parent/Guardian
- Physical Disability
- Surname
- Select the choice of course.
- Input UTME subjects and their scores.
- Save and proceed.
- Select number of O’ Level sitting(s).
- Save and proceed.
- Input required. ’O’Level details
- Save and proceed.
- Carefully preview all details supplied to make sure that they are correct.
- Check the “I CERTIFY” button if you agree with all details as displayed in the preview.
- Click the continue button.
- After submission and successful completion of the online screening, you will be redirected to the Screening Homepage.
- Enter your UTME REGISTRATION NUMBER, then click DOWNLOAD RESULT to generate your SCREENING result.
Note: LASU screening form costs ₦15,000 for non indigenes and ₦10,000 for indigenes
Note: Candidate(s) can rescreen to make changes on the course of study. With this, the candidate(s) will be required to make another payment.
After screening, what’s next?
After screening, you would be required to print out your screening results. Make sure you keep it safe.
Once your application is submitted:
- LASU reviews your UTME score and O’Level results.
- All uploaded documents are verified for authenticity and consistency.
- Based on screening results, LASU begins compiling the provisional admission list.
- This list is sent to JAMB CAPS for approval.
- Your admission status will first appear on JAMB CAPS, then later on the LASU portal.
FAQs
Can I apply for LASU screening with awaiting results?
Yes, LASU accepts awaiting results.
How much is the LASU screening form?
The LASU screening form costs ₦2,000 plus charges payable through the official LASU portal.
What is the LASU JAMB cut-off mark?
The LASU general cut-off mark is 195. Candidates who scored 195 or above are eligible for the LASU screening exercise.
Does LASU write the Post UTME exam?
No, LASU doesn’t write Post UTME exams; it uses online screening instead.
Does LASU accept second choice?
No, LASU does not accept second choice. Only candidates who chose LASU as their first choice in JAMB are eligible for the screening exercise.
How much is the LASU screening form for non-indigenes?
LASU screening form is ₦20,000 for non indigenes.
How much is the LASU screening form for indigenes?
LASU screening form is ₦10,000 for indigenes
Conclusion
Applying for the LASU screening exercise is a crucial step toward securing admission into the university.
Ensure you meet the requirements, follow the application steps carefully, and submit your form before the deadline. Best of luck!
If you have any questions or complaints, or if you need any assistance for the LASU screening exercise, you can simply drop them in the comment section below.
 
					