{"id":3877,"date":"2026-06-28T19:00:41","date_gmt":"2026-06-28T18:00:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.oaucdl.edu.ng\/site\/?page_id=3877"},"modified":"2026-07-05T21:51:29","modified_gmt":"2026-07-05T20:51:29","slug":"foundation-info-and-faqs","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.oaucdl.edu.ng\/site\/foundation-info-and-faqs\/","title":{"rendered":"Foundation Info and FAQs"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"3877\" class=\"elementor elementor-3877\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ed4d5b2 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"ed4d5b2\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-376ce07 elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"376ce07\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"oaufaq-scope\" id=\"oaufaq-root\">\r\n  <style>\r\n    #oaufaq-root {\r\n      --ink: #14213D;\r\n      --gold: #C89B3C;\r\n      --paper: #FBF9F5;\r\n      --line: #E4DFD3;\r\n      --slate: #3F4757;\r\n      --slate-soft: #6B7280;\r\n      --card: #FFFFFF;\r\n      --card-alt: #F3EFE6;\r\n      --focus: #8AA0C9;\r\n      font-family: 'Inter', -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, \"Segoe UI\", sans-serif;\r\n      background: var(--paper);\r\n      color: var(--slate);\r\n      line-height: 1.55;\r\n      -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;\r\n      max-width: 880px;\r\n      margin: 0 auto;\r\n      padding: 0 0 64px;\r\n      box-sizing: border-box;\r\n    }\r\n    #oaufaq-root *, #oaufaq-root *::before, #oaufaq-root *::after { box-sizing: inherit; 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Pre&#8209;Degree 2026\/2027 FAQ<\/h1>\r\n    <p class=\"oaufaq-sub\">Answers compiled from official OAUCDL announcements and admin responses to applicants \u2014 fees, entrance exam, portal login, hostel and more.<\/p>\r\n  <\/header>\r\n\r\n  <div class=\"oaufaq-toolbar\">\r\n    <div class=\"oaufaq-search-wrap\">\r\n      <svg class=\"oaufaq-search-icon\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"><circle cx=\"11\" cy=\"11\" r=\"7\"><\/circle><line x1=\"21\" y1=\"21\" x2=\"16.65\" y2=\"16.65\"><\/line><\/svg>\r\n      <input type=\"text\" class=\"oaufaq-search\" id=\"oaufaq-search\" placeholder=\"Search a question \u2014 e.g. fees, login, hostel...\" aria-label=\"Search FAQ\">\r\n      <span class=\"oaufaq-count\" id=\"oaufaq-count\"><\/span>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"oaufaq-pills\" id=\"oaufaq-pills\">\r\n      <button class=\"oaufaq-pill is-active\" data-filter=\"all\">All<\/button>\r\n      <button class=\"oaufaq-pill\" data-filter=\"general\">Programme<\/button>\r\n      <button class=\"oaufaq-pill\" data-filter=\"application\">Application<\/button>\r\n      <button class=\"oaufaq-pill\" data-filter=\"fees\">Fees<\/button>\r\n      <button class=\"oaufaq-pill\" data-filter=\"exam\">Exam Content<\/button>\r\n      <button class=\"oaufaq-pill\" data-filter=\"portal\">Mock &amp; Portal<\/button>\r\n      <button class=\"oaufaq-pill\" data-filter=\"examday\">Exam Day<\/button>\r\n      <button class=\"oaufaq-pill\" data-filter=\"clash\">NECO Clash<\/button>\r\n      <button class=\"oaufaq-pill\" data-filter=\"results\">Results<\/button>\r\n      <button class=\"oaufaq-pill\" data-filter=\"hostel\">Hostel<\/button>\r\n      <button class=\"oaufaq-pill\" data-filter=\"after\">After the Programme<\/button>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n\r\n  <main class=\"oaufaq-body\" id=\"oaufaq-body\">\r\n\r\n    <!-- 1. General -->\r\n    <section class=\"oaufaq-section\" data-section=\"general\">\r\n      <div class=\"oaufaq-section-head\"><span class=\"oaufaq-num\">01<\/span><h2 class=\"oaufaq-section-title oaufaq-serif\">General Programme Information<\/h2><\/div>\r\n\r\n      <div class=\"oaufaq-item\" data-cat=\"general\">\r\n        <button class=\"oaufaq-q\">What is the difference between JUPEB and Pre-Degree?<svg class=\"oaufaq-chevron\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"><line x1=\"12\" y1=\"5\" x2=\"12\" y2=\"19\"><\/line><line x1=\"5\" y1=\"12\" x2=\"19\" y2=\"12\"><\/line><\/svg><\/button>\r\n        <div class=\"oaufaq-a-wrap\"><div class=\"oaufaq-a\">\r\n          <p>If you pass Pre-Degree, you're admitted to 100 level. If you pass JUPEB, you're admitted to 200 level. Both are foundation programmes run by OAU's Centre for Distance Learning (CDL) and are <strong>not<\/strong> the same as being a substantive OAU student \u2014 participants are based at the Moro campus, not the main Ife campus.<\/p>\r\n        <\/div><\/div>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n\r\n      <div class=\"oaufaq-item\" data-cat=\"general\">\r\n        <button class=\"oaufaq-q\">Where are JUPEB\/Pre-Degree students based?<svg class=\"oaufaq-chevron\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"><line x1=\"12\" y1=\"5\" x2=\"12\" y2=\"19\"><\/line><line x1=\"5\" y1=\"12\" x2=\"19\" y2=\"12\"><\/line><\/svg><\/button>\r\n        <div class=\"oaufaq-a-wrap\"><div class=\"oaufaq-a\">\r\n          <p>Moro Campus (OAUCDL), not the Ife main campus.<\/p>\r\n        <\/div><\/div>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n\r\n      <div class=\"oaufaq-item\" data-cat=\"general\">\r\n        <button class=\"oaufaq-q\">Are these programmes residential?<svg class=\"oaufaq-chevron\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"><line x1=\"12\" y1=\"5\" x2=\"12\" y2=\"19\"><\/line><line x1=\"5\" y1=\"12\" x2=\"19\" y2=\"12\"><\/line><\/svg><\/button>\r\n        <div class=\"oaufaq-a-wrap\"><div class=\"oaufaq-a\">\r\n          <p>Yes, both are fully residential \u2014 the school provides accommodation for the duration of the programme.<\/p>\r\n        <\/div><\/div>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n\r\n      <div class=\"oaufaq-item\" data-cat=\"general\">\r\n        <button class=\"oaufaq-q\">What subjects will I be examined\/taught in?<svg class=\"oaufaq-chevron\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"><line x1=\"12\" y1=\"5\" x2=\"12\" y2=\"19\"><\/line><line x1=\"5\" y1=\"12\" x2=\"19\" y2=\"12\"><\/line><\/svg><\/button>\r\n        <div class=\"oaufaq-a-wrap\"><div class=\"oaufaq-a\">\r\n          <p>Based on your chosen subject combination (e.g. <code>CMP<\/code> = Chemistry\/Maths\/Physics, <code>BCP<\/code>, <code>GLE<\/code>, <code>GLC<\/code>, <code>GLR<\/code>, etc.), plus English Language is compulsory for Pre-Degree students. JUPEB students are examined only on their three combination subjects.<\/p>\r\n        <\/div><\/div>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n\r\n      <div class=\"oaufaq-item\" data-cat=\"general\">\r\n        <button class=\"oaufaq-q\">Do Pre-Degree students still need JAMB?<svg class=\"oaufaq-chevron\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"><line x1=\"12\" y1=\"5\" x2=\"12\" y2=\"19\"><\/line><line x1=\"5\" y1=\"12\" x2=\"19\" y2=\"12\"><\/line><\/svg><\/button>\r\n        <div class=\"oaufaq-a-wrap\"><div class=\"oaufaq-a\">\r\n          <p>Yes. Pre-Degree is essentially a preparatory year \u2014 you will still register and sit JAMB (UTME) and work to meet your desired course's cutoff. JUPEB students, on the other hand, generally proceed via <strong>Direct Entry<\/strong> after completing the programme (JAMB UTME is optional for JUPEB, but you will still need a JAMB Direct Entry (DE) form to process admission).<\/p>\r\n        <\/div><\/div>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n\r\n      <div class=\"oaufaq-item\" data-cat=\"general\">\r\n        <button class=\"oaufaq-q\">If I want to study Medicine\/Nursing, what combination do I choose?<svg class=\"oaufaq-chevron\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"><line x1=\"12\" y1=\"5\" x2=\"12\" y2=\"19\"><\/line><line x1=\"5\" y1=\"12\" x2=\"19\" y2=\"12\"><\/line><\/svg><\/button>\r\n        <div class=\"oaufaq-a-wrap\"><div class=\"oaufaq-a\">\r\n          <p>Select <strong>BCP<\/strong> when applying. During the programme you'll be notified when to formally indicate your actual intended course at the university.<\/p>\r\n        <\/div><\/div>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n    <\/section>\r\n\r\n    <!-- 2. Application -->\r\n    <section class=\"oaufaq-section\" data-section=\"application\">\r\n      <div class=\"oaufaq-section-head\"><span class=\"oaufaq-num\">02<\/span><h2 class=\"oaufaq-section-title oaufaq-serif\">Application &amp; Registration<\/h2><\/div>\r\n\r\n      <div class=\"oaufaq-item\" data-cat=\"application\">\r\n        <button class=\"oaufaq-q\">Where do I apply?<svg class=\"oaufaq-chevron\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"><line x1=\"12\" y1=\"5\" x2=\"12\" y2=\"19\"><\/line><line x1=\"5\" y1=\"12\" x2=\"19\" y2=\"12\"><\/line><\/svg><\/button>\r\n        <div class=\"oaufaq-a-wrap\"><div class=\"oaufaq-a\">\r\n          <p><a href=\"https:\/\/reg.oaucdl.edu.ng\/openings\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">reg.oaucdl.edu.ng\/openings<\/a><\/p>\r\n        <\/div><\/div>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n\r\n      <div class=\"oaufaq-item\" data-cat=\"application\">\r\n        <button class=\"oaufaq-q\">How much is the application form?<svg class=\"oaufaq-chevron\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"><line x1=\"12\" y1=\"5\" x2=\"12\" y2=\"19\"><\/line><line x1=\"5\" y1=\"12\" x2=\"19\" y2=\"12\"><\/line><\/svg><\/button>\r\n        <div class=\"oaufaq-a-wrap\"><div class=\"oaufaq-a\">\r\n          <p>&#8358;20,000.<\/p>\r\n        <\/div><\/div>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n\r\n      <div class=\"oaufaq-item\" data-cat=\"application\">\r\n        <button class=\"oaufaq-q\">What is the application deadline?<svg class=\"oaufaq-chevron\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"><line x1=\"12\" y1=\"5\" x2=\"12\" y2=\"19\"><\/line><line x1=\"5\" y1=\"12\" x2=\"19\" y2=\"12\"><\/line><\/svg><\/button>\r\n        <div class=\"oaufaq-a-wrap\"><div class=\"oaufaq-a\">\r\n          <span class=\"oaufaq-badge\">Official announcement<\/span>\r\n          <p>The deadline was officially extended to <strong>Friday, August 28, 2026<\/strong>. Applications remain open even after the entrance exam date \u2014 intending applicants who haven't registered yet can still apply.<\/p>\r\n        <\/div><\/div>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n\r\n      <div class=\"oaufaq-item\" data-cat=\"application\">\r\n        <button class=\"oaufaq-q\">How do I find my application\/registration number?<svg class=\"oaufaq-chevron\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"><line x1=\"12\" y1=\"5\" x2=\"12\" y2=\"19\"><\/line><line x1=\"5\" y1=\"12\" x2=\"19\" y2=\"12\"><\/line><\/svg><\/button>\r\n        <div class=\"oaufaq-a-wrap\"><div class=\"oaufaq-a\">\r\n          <p>Log in to your Pre-Degree or JUPEB registration portal and check your dashboard \u2014 your application number, exam date\/time, and other details are shown there. Format examples:<\/p>\r\n          <ul>\r\n            <li>JUPEB: <code>JFS\/08\/26\/100000<\/code><\/li>\r\n            <li>Pre-Degree: <code>PRE\/26\/100000<\/code><\/li>\r\n          <\/ul>\r\n        <\/div><\/div>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n\r\n      <div class=\"oaufaq-item\" data-cat=\"application\">\r\n        <button class=\"oaufaq-q\">I registered for both JUPEB and Pre-Degree \u2014 is that a problem?<svg class=\"oaufaq-chevron\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"><line x1=\"12\" y1=\"5\" x2=\"12\" y2=\"19\"><\/line><line x1=\"5\" y1=\"12\" x2=\"19\" y2=\"12\"><\/line><\/svg><\/button>\r\n        <div class=\"oaufaq-a-wrap\"><div class=\"oaufaq-a\">\r\n          <p>It's fine as long as your exam times don't clash. However, if you end up admitted into both, you cannot run both simultaneously \u2014 you'll need to report to the school (or email) to cancel the one you don't want.<\/p>\r\n        <\/div><\/div>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n    <\/section>\r\n\r\n    <!-- 3. Fees -->\r\n    <section class=\"oaufaq-section\" data-section=\"fees\">\r\n      <div class=\"oaufaq-section-head\"><span class=\"oaufaq-num\">03<\/span><h2 class=\"oaufaq-section-title oaufaq-serif\">Fees<\/h2><\/div>\r\n\r\n      <div class=\"oaufaq-item\" data-cat=\"fees\">\r\n        <button class=\"oaufaq-q\">What are the approved 2026\/2027 fees at OAU CDL?<svg class=\"oaufaq-chevron\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"><line x1=\"12\" y1=\"5\" x2=\"12\" y2=\"19\"><\/line><line x1=\"5\" y1=\"12\" x2=\"19\" y2=\"12\"><\/line><\/svg><\/button>\r\n        <div class=\"oaufaq-a-wrap\"><div class=\"oaufaq-a\">\r\n          <span class=\"oaufaq-badge\">Official announcement<\/span>\r\n          <div class=\"oaufaq-table-wrap\">\r\n            <table class=\"oaufaq-table\">\r\n              <thead><tr><th>Item<\/th><th>Amount<\/th><th>Notes<\/th><\/tr><\/thead>\r\n              <tbody>\r\n                <tr><td>Application Form<\/td><td class=\"oaufaq-amount\">&#8358;20,000<\/td><td>One-time, at registration<\/td><\/tr>\r\n                <tr><td>Pre-Degree (incl. hostel)<\/td><td class=\"oaufaq-amount\">&#8358;434,000<\/td><td>2 instalments: &#8358;280,000 + &#8358;154,000<\/td><\/tr>\r\n                <tr><td>JUPEB \u2014 Sciences (incl. hostel)<\/td><td class=\"oaufaq-amount\">&#8358;594,000<\/td><td>2 instalments: &#8358;395,000 + &#8358;199,000<\/td><\/tr>\r\n                <tr><td>JUPEB \u2014 Arts &amp; Humanities (incl. hostel)<\/td><td class=\"oaufaq-amount\">&#8358;544,000<\/td><td>2 instalments: &#8358;395,000 + &#8358;149,000<\/td><\/tr>\r\n              <\/tbody>\r\n            <\/table>\r\n          <\/div>\r\n        <\/div><\/div>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n\r\n      <div class=\"oaufaq-item\" data-cat=\"fees\">\r\n        <button class=\"oaufaq-q\">When do I pay the school fees?<svg class=\"oaufaq-chevron\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"><line x1=\"12\" y1=\"5\" x2=\"12\" y2=\"19\"><\/line><line x1=\"5\" y1=\"12\" x2=\"19\" y2=\"12\"><\/line><\/svg><\/button>\r\n        <div class=\"oaufaq-a-wrap\"><div class=\"oaufaq-a\">\r\n          <p>Only after the entrance examination results are released \u2014 you don't pay school fees before sitting\/passing the entrance exam.<\/p>\r\n        <\/div><\/div>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n\r\n      <div class=\"oaufaq-item\" data-cat=\"fees\">\r\n        <button class=\"oaufaq-q\">Is the hostel fee optional, or can it be deducted if I don't want to live in the hostel?<svg class=\"oaufaq-chevron\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"><line x1=\"12\" y1=\"5\" x2=\"12\" y2=\"19\"><\/line><line x1=\"5\" y1=\"12\" x2=\"19\" y2=\"12\"><\/line><\/svg><\/button>\r\n        <div class=\"oaufaq-a-wrap\"><div class=\"oaufaq-a\">\r\n          <p>No \u2014 the hostel\/accommodation cost is bundled into the total fee and cannot be separated out, even if you choose private accommodation instead.<\/p>\r\n        <\/div><\/div>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n    <\/section>\r\n\r\n    <!-- 4. Exam Content -->\r\n    <section class=\"oaufaq-section\" data-section=\"exam\">\r\n      <div class=\"oaufaq-section-head\"><span class=\"oaufaq-num\">04<\/span><h2 class=\"oaufaq-section-title oaufaq-serif\">Entrance Examination \u2014 Format &amp; Content<\/h2><\/div>\r\n\r\n      <div class=\"oaufaq-item\" data-cat=\"exam\">\r\n        <button class=\"oaufaq-q\">Is the entrance exam compulsory?<svg class=\"oaufaq-chevron\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"><line x1=\"12\" y1=\"5\" x2=\"12\" y2=\"19\"><\/line><line x1=\"5\" y1=\"12\" x2=\"19\" y2=\"12\"><\/line><\/svg><\/button>\r\n        <div class=\"oaufaq-a-wrap\"><div class=\"oaufaq-a\">\r\n          <p>Yes. It's a \"weeding\" exam \u2014 a screening test to confirm you can cope with the programme. Only candidates who score at or above the cutoff mark are offered admission.<\/p>\r\n        <\/div><\/div>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n\r\n      <div class=\"oaufaq-item\" data-cat=\"exam\">\r\n        <button class=\"oaufaq-q\">What is the exam based on?<svg class=\"oaufaq-chevron\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"><line x1=\"12\" y1=\"5\" x2=\"12\" y2=\"19\"><\/line><line x1=\"5\" y1=\"12\" x2=\"19\" y2=\"12\"><\/line><\/svg><\/button>\r\n        <div class=\"oaufaq-a-wrap\"><div class=\"oaufaq-a\">\r\n          <p>WAEC\/UTME (JAMB)-level material within your subject combination. There is no special \"entrance exam syllabus\" \u2014 just revise your O'Level content in your combination subjects (plus English for Pre-Degree).<\/p>\r\n        <\/div><\/div>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n\r\n      <div class=\"oaufaq-item\" data-cat=\"exam\">\r\n        <button class=\"oaufaq-q\">What was last year's cutoff mark?<svg class=\"oaufaq-chevron\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"><line x1=\"12\" y1=\"5\" x2=\"12\" y2=\"19\"><\/line><line x1=\"5\" y1=\"12\" x2=\"19\" y2=\"12\"><\/line><\/svg><\/button>\r\n        <div class=\"oaufaq-a-wrap\"><div class=\"oaufaq-a\">\r\n          <p>40% (this has been the cutoff for the past two years). The cutoff for the current cycle is decided by CDL management <strong>after<\/strong> the exam and will be communicated once released \u2014 it isn't fixed in advance.<\/p>\r\n        <\/div><\/div>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n\r\n      <div class=\"oaufaq-item\" data-cat=\"exam\">\r\n        <button class=\"oaufaq-q\">How many questions are there, and how long is the exam?<svg class=\"oaufaq-chevron\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"><line x1=\"12\" y1=\"5\" x2=\"12\" y2=\"19\"><\/line><line x1=\"5\" y1=\"12\" x2=\"19\" y2=\"12\"><\/line><\/svg><\/button>\r\n        <div class=\"oaufaq-a-wrap\"><div class=\"oaufaq-a\">\r\n          <p>It varies by subject combination, but <strong>no combination exceeds 50 questions<\/strong>. Duration is <strong>45 minutes<\/strong>. All questions are multiple choice (objective\/MCQ) \u2014 there is no essay\/theory component.<\/p>\r\n        <\/div><\/div>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n\r\n      <div class=\"oaufaq-item\" data-cat=\"exam\">\r\n        <button class=\"oaufaq-q\">Is there a fixed syllabus or past questions I can use to prepare?<svg class=\"oaufaq-chevron\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"><line x1=\"12\" y1=\"5\" x2=\"12\" y2=\"19\"><\/line><line x1=\"5\" y1=\"12\" x2=\"19\" y2=\"12\"><\/line><\/svg><\/button>\r\n        <div class=\"oaufaq-a-wrap\"><div class=\"oaufaq-a\">\r\n          <p>No dedicated entrance-exam syllabus exists. Use general WAEC and JAMB\/UTME past questions in your subject combination. CDL does have some hard-copy past questions at Moro (without answers), but the advice is to practice with standard WAEC\/UTME material.<\/p>\r\n        <\/div><\/div>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n\r\n      <div class=\"oaufaq-item\" data-cat=\"exam\">\r\n        <button class=\"oaufaq-q\">Do I need my WAEC result to apply?<svg class=\"oaufaq-chevron\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"><line x1=\"12\" y1=\"5\" x2=\"12\" y2=\"19\"><\/line><line x1=\"5\" y1=\"12\" x2=\"19\" y2=\"12\"><\/line><\/svg><\/button>\r\n        <div class=\"oaufaq-a-wrap\"><div class=\"oaufaq-a\">\r\n          <p>You don't upload it during online application; it will be required physically when you resume\/report to school.<\/p>\r\n        <\/div><\/div>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n    <\/section>\r\n\r\n    <!-- 5. Mock & Portal -->\r\n    <section class=\"oaufaq-section\" data-section=\"portal\">\r\n      <div class=\"oaufaq-section-head\"><span class=\"oaufaq-num\">05<\/span><h2 class=\"oaufaq-section-title oaufaq-serif\">Mock Exam &amp; Exam Portal<\/h2><\/div>\r\n\r\n      <div class=\"oaufaq-item\" data-cat=\"portal\">\r\n        <button class=\"oaufaq-q\">What is the mock exam for?<svg class=\"oaufaq-chevron\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"><line x1=\"12\" y1=\"5\" x2=\"12\" y2=\"19\"><\/line><line x1=\"5\" y1=\"12\" x2=\"19\" y2=\"12\"><\/line><\/svg><\/button>\r\n        <div class=\"oaufaq-a-wrap\"><div class=\"oaufaq-a\">\r\n          <p>Purely for <strong>technical familiarization<\/strong> \u2014 getting used to the portal interface, navigation, and system setup. The mock questions are dummy questions and do <strong>not<\/strong> reflect the actual exam questions or difficulty.<\/p>\r\n        <\/div><\/div>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n\r\n      <div class=\"oaufaq-item\" data-cat=\"portal\">\r\n        <button class=\"oaufaq-q\">Is the mock exam compulsory?<svg class=\"oaufaq-chevron\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"><line x1=\"12\" y1=\"5\" x2=\"12\" y2=\"19\"><\/line><line x1=\"5\" y1=\"12\" x2=\"19\" y2=\"12\"><\/line><\/svg><\/button>\r\n        <div class=\"oaufaq-a-wrap\"><div class=\"oaufaq-a\">\r\n          <p>No, but it's strongly advised so nothing surprises you technically on exam day.<\/p>\r\n        <\/div><\/div>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n\r\n      <div class=\"oaufaq-item\" data-cat=\"portal\">\r\n        <button class=\"oaufaq-q\">How many times can I attempt the mock exam vs. the main exam?<svg class=\"oaufaq-chevron\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"><line x1=\"12\" y1=\"5\" x2=\"12\" y2=\"19\"><\/line><line x1=\"5\" y1=\"12\" x2=\"19\" y2=\"12\"><\/line><\/svg><\/button>\r\n        <div class=\"oaufaq-a-wrap\"><div class=\"oaufaq-a\">\r\n          <ul>\r\n            <li>Mock exam: up to <strong>2 attempts<\/strong>.<\/li>\r\n            <li>Main (official) exam: <strong>only 1 attempt<\/strong> allowed.<\/li>\r\n            <li>The mock exam will be deactivated on your actual exam day \u2014 only the real exam will be visible then.<\/li>\r\n          <\/ul>\r\n        <\/div><\/div>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n\r\n      <div class=\"oaufaq-item\" data-cat=\"portal\">\r\n        <button class=\"oaufaq-q\">How do I log in to the exam portal?<svg class=\"oaufaq-chevron\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"><line x1=\"12\" y1=\"5\" x2=\"12\" y2=\"19\"><\/line><line x1=\"5\" y1=\"12\" x2=\"19\" y2=\"12\"><\/line><\/svg><\/button>\r\n        <div class=\"oaufaq-a-wrap\"><div class=\"oaufaq-a\">\r\n          <p>Visit <a href=\"https:\/\/exams.oaucdl.edu.ng\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">exams.oaucdl.edu.ng<\/a><\/p>\r\n          <ul>\r\n            <li>Username: your Registration\/Application number, without slashes (e.g. <code>pre2600536<\/code> or <code>jfs082612345<\/code>)<\/li>\r\n            <li>Password: your surname, all in lowercase<\/li>\r\n          <\/ul>\r\n          <p>Your portal login (for the registration\/application portal, <code>reg.oaucdl.edu.ng<\/code>) is your email address and the password you chose during application \u2014 this is different from the exam portal login above.<\/p>\r\n        <\/div><\/div>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n\r\n      <div class=\"oaufaq-item\" data-cat=\"portal\">\r\n        <button class=\"oaufaq-q\">What if the portal says \"invalid credentials\" or won't let me log in?<svg class=\"oaufaq-chevron\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"><line x1=\"12\" y1=\"5\" x2=\"12\" y2=\"19\"><\/line><line x1=\"5\" y1=\"12\" x2=\"19\" y2=\"12\"><\/line><\/svg><\/button>\r\n        <div class=\"oaufaq-a-wrap\"><div class=\"oaufaq-a\">\r\n          <p>Double-check you're using the correct format (application number without slashes as username, surname in lowercase as password). If issues persist, email <a href=\"mailto:exams@oaucdl.edu.ng\">exams@oaucdl.edu.ng<\/a> with your full details and complaint.<\/p>\r\n        <\/div><\/div>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n\r\n      <div class=\"oaufaq-item\" data-cat=\"portal\">\r\n        <button class=\"oaufaq-q\">Where do I get my exam slip?<svg class=\"oaufaq-chevron\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"><line x1=\"12\" y1=\"5\" x2=\"12\" y2=\"19\"><\/line><line x1=\"5\" y1=\"12\" x2=\"19\" y2=\"12\"><\/line><\/svg><\/button>\r\n        <div class=\"oaufaq-a-wrap\"><div class=\"oaufaq-a\">\r\n          <p>On the application\/registration portal (<code>reg.oaucdl.edu.ng<\/code>), not the exam portal.<\/p>\r\n        <\/div><\/div>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n    <\/section>\r\n\r\n    <!-- 6. Exam Day -->\r\n    <section class=\"oaufaq-section\" data-section=\"examday\">\r\n      <div class=\"oaufaq-section-head\"><span class=\"oaufaq-num\">06<\/span><h2 class=\"oaufaq-section-title oaufaq-serif\">Exam Day \u2014 Requirements &amp; Rules<\/h2><\/div>\r\n\r\n      <div class=\"oaufaq-item\" data-cat=\"examday\">\r\n        <button class=\"oaufaq-q\">What equipment do I need?<svg class=\"oaufaq-chevron\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"><line x1=\"12\" y1=\"5\" x2=\"12\" y2=\"19\"><\/line><line x1=\"5\" y1=\"12\" x2=\"19\" y2=\"12\"><\/line><\/svg><\/button>\r\n        <div class=\"oaufaq-a-wrap\"><div class=\"oaufaq-a\">\r\n          <p>A Personal Computer (laptop or desktop) with a functioning webcam is recommended; Windows 10+ or MacOS; updated browsers (Chrome, Edge, Opera). Mobile devices with updated browsers can also be used, though a laptop\/desktop is preferred. A working microphone is also required, and a steady power\/internet connection is essential since the exam cannot be paused once started.<\/p>\r\n        <\/div><\/div>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n\r\n      <div class=\"oaufaq-item\" data-cat=\"examday\">\r\n        <button class=\"oaufaq-q\">Do I need to bring anything if I'm using CDL's facility or a cyber caf\u00e9?<svg class=\"oaufaq-chevron\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"><line x1=\"12\" y1=\"5\" x2=\"12\" y2=\"19\"><\/line><line x1=\"5\" y1=\"12\" x2=\"19\" y2=\"12\"><\/line><\/svg><\/button>\r\n        <div class=\"oaufaq-a-wrap\"><div class=\"oaufaq-a\">\r\n          <p>Bring your printed exam slip. If you're using CDL's own CBT hall at Moro, or a cyber caf\u00e9, you'll be charged <strong>&#8358;4,000<\/strong>. If doing it yourself from home, you don't need to print anything \u2014 just have the login details.<\/p>\r\n        <\/div><\/div>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n\r\n      <div class=\"oaufaq-item\" data-cat=\"examday\">\r\n        <button class=\"oaufaq-q\">What are the key exam-day conduct rules?<svg class=\"oaufaq-chevron\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"><line x1=\"12\" y1=\"5\" x2=\"12\" y2=\"19\"><\/line><line x1=\"5\" y1=\"12\" x2=\"19\" y2=\"12\"><\/line><\/svg><\/button>\r\n        <div class=\"oaufaq-a-wrap\"><div class=\"oaufaq-a\">\r\n          <ul>\r\n            <li>Sit in a well-lit, quiet room, and be the <strong>only person<\/strong> in the room.<\/li>\r\n            <li>Your webcam must remain uncovered and your face visible throughout.<\/li>\r\n            <li>You may not leave your seat, take breaks, receive help, or open other browser tabs\/apps during the exam.<\/li>\r\n            <li>All activity is monitored\/recorded.<\/li>\r\n            <li>Violating any rule leads to automatic disqualification.<\/li>\r\n          <\/ul>\r\n        <\/div><\/div>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n\r\n      <div class=\"oaufaq-item\" data-cat=\"examday\">\r\n        <button class=\"oaufaq-q\">Can I take the exam from anywhere, or must I be in Ife\/Moro?<svg class=\"oaufaq-chevron\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"><line x1=\"12\" y1=\"5\" x2=\"12\" y2=\"19\"><\/line><line x1=\"5\" y1=\"12\" x2=\"19\" y2=\"12\"><\/line><\/svg><\/button>\r\n        <div class=\"oaufaq-a-wrap\"><div class=\"oaufaq-a\">\r\n          <p>You can take it from anywhere with a computer and internet connection \u2014 it's online and remote. Long-distance travel to a physical centre is discouraged, but CDL's Moro facility is available (at a fee) for those who prefer it or want assistance.<\/p>\r\n        <\/div><\/div>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n\r\n      <div class=\"oaufaq-item\" data-cat=\"examday\">\r\n        <button class=\"oaufaq-q\">What time do I take my exam?<svg class=\"oaufaq-chevron\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"><line x1=\"12\" y1=\"5\" x2=\"12\" y2=\"19\"><\/line><line x1=\"5\" y1=\"12\" x2=\"19\" y2=\"12\"><\/line><\/svg><\/button>\r\n        <div class=\"oaufaq-a-wrap\"><div class=\"oaufaq-a\">\r\n          <p>Your specific date and time slot are stated on your exam slip \u2014 you must log in at that exact scheduled time; you cannot take it earlier or later.<\/p>\r\n        <\/div><\/div>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n\r\n      <div class=\"oaufaq-item\" data-cat=\"examday\">\r\n        <button class=\"oaufaq-q\">Can I log in on multiple devices at once?<svg class=\"oaufaq-chevron\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"><line x1=\"12\" y1=\"5\" x2=\"12\" y2=\"19\"><\/line><line x1=\"5\" y1=\"12\" x2=\"19\" y2=\"12\"><\/line><\/svg><\/button>\r\n        <div class=\"oaufaq-a-wrap\"><div class=\"oaufaq-a\">\r\n          <p>No \u2014 only one device\/login session at a time.<\/p>\r\n        <\/div><\/div>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n    <\/section>\r\n\r\n    <!-- 7. NECO Clash -->\r\n    <section class=\"oaufaq-section\" data-section=\"clash\">\r\n      <div class=\"oaufaq-section-head\"><span class=\"oaufaq-num\">07<\/span><h2 class=\"oaufaq-section-title oaufaq-serif\">NECO\/WAEC Clashes &amp; Rescheduling<\/h2><\/div>\r\n\r\n      <div class=\"oaufaq-item\" data-cat=\"clash\">\r\n        <button class=\"oaufaq-q\">My exam date clashes with my NECO paper \u2014 what do I do?<svg class=\"oaufaq-chevron\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"><line x1=\"12\" y1=\"5\" x2=\"12\" y2=\"19\"><\/line><line x1=\"5\" y1=\"12\" x2=\"19\" y2=\"12\"><\/line><\/svg><\/button>\r\n        <div class=\"oaufaq-a-wrap\"><div class=\"oaufaq-a\">\r\n          <span class=\"oaufaq-badge\">Official announcement<\/span>\r\n          <p>Batch 1 of the entrance exam was scheduled for <strong>Tuesday, July 7, 2026<\/strong>. Candidates whose entrance exam clashed with an ongoing NECO exam were <strong>automatically rescheduled to Monday, July 27, 2026<\/strong>. If you're affected and haven't been rescheduled, or you have questions about your specific case, email <a href=\"mailto:exams@oaucdl.edu.ng\">exams@oaucdl.edu.ng<\/a> with your details.<\/p>\r\n        <\/div><\/div>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n\r\n      <div class=\"oaufaq-item\" data-cat=\"clash\">\r\n        <button class=\"oaufaq-q\">If I was rescheduled to July 27 but my portal still shows July 7, what should I do?<svg class=\"oaufaq-chevron\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"><line x1=\"12\" y1=\"5\" x2=\"12\" y2=\"19\"><\/line><line x1=\"5\" y1=\"12\" x2=\"19\" y2=\"12\"><\/line><\/svg><\/button>\r\n        <div class=\"oaufaq-a-wrap\"><div class=\"oaufaq-a\">\r\n          <p>The reschedule may not immediately reflect on your portal, but you will still be able to write the exam on July 27. The instruction is to prioritize your NECO paper and write your entrance exam on the 27th.<\/p>\r\n        <\/div><\/div>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n    <\/section>\r\n\r\n    <!-- 8. Results -->\r\n    <section class=\"oaufaq-section\" data-section=\"results\">\r\n      <div class=\"oaufaq-section-head\"><span class=\"oaufaq-num\">08<\/span><h2 class=\"oaufaq-section-title oaufaq-serif\">Results &amp; Cutoff<\/h2><\/div>\r\n\r\n      <div class=\"oaufaq-item\" data-cat=\"results\">\r\n        <button class=\"oaufaq-q\">When will results and the cutoff mark be announced?<svg class=\"oaufaq-chevron\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"><line x1=\"12\" y1=\"5\" x2=\"12\" y2=\"19\"><\/line><line x1=\"5\" y1=\"12\" x2=\"19\" y2=\"12\"><\/line><\/svg><\/button>\r\n        <div class=\"oaufaq-a-wrap\"><div class=\"oaufaq-a\">\r\n          <p>Both are determined by CDL management <strong>after<\/strong> the exam and will be communicated once ready \u2014 they are not available in advance.<\/p>\r\n        <\/div><\/div>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n\r\n      <div class=\"oaufaq-item\" data-cat=\"results\">\r\n        <button class=\"oaufaq-q\">Does the entrance exam cutoff affect my JAMB\/university cutoff?<svg class=\"oaufaq-chevron\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"><line x1=\"12\" y1=\"5\" x2=\"12\" y2=\"19\"><\/line><line x1=\"5\" y1=\"12\" x2=\"19\" y2=\"12\"><\/line><\/svg><\/button>\r\n        <div class=\"oaufaq-a-wrap\"><div class=\"oaufaq-a\">\r\n          <p>No \u2014 the entrance exam only determines admission into the JUPEB\/Pre-Degree programme itself. Cutoffs for entry into OAU proper (post-programme) are determined separately by the main university.<\/p>\r\n        <\/div><\/div>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n    <\/section>\r\n\r\n    <!-- 9. Hostel -->\r\n    <section class=\"oaufaq-section\" data-section=\"hostel\">\r\n      <div class=\"oaufaq-section-head\"><span class=\"oaufaq-num\">09<\/span><h2 class=\"oaufaq-section-title oaufaq-serif\">Accommodation \/ Hostel<\/h2><\/div>\r\n\r\n      <div class=\"oaufaq-item\" data-cat=\"hostel\">\r\n        <button class=\"oaufaq-q\">Is hostel accommodation compulsory?<svg class=\"oaufaq-chevron\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"><line x1=\"12\" y1=\"5\" x2=\"12\" y2=\"19\"><\/line><line x1=\"5\" y1=\"12\" x2=\"19\" y2=\"12\"><\/line><\/svg><\/button>\r\n        <div class=\"oaufaq-a-wrap\"><div class=\"oaufaq-a\">\r\n          <p>Yes \u2014 the hostel cost is built into your total fees, and you cannot opt out or deduct it, even if you'd prefer private accommodation. That said, some have noted your specific accommodation situation may depend on your grade\/status after the entrance exam, and exceptions can be requested in writing to management if you have strong reasons to stay elsewhere.<\/p>\r\n        <\/div><\/div>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n\r\n      <div class=\"oaufaq-item\" data-cat=\"hostel\">\r\n        <button class=\"oaufaq-q\">Where do students stay \u2014 boys and girls?<svg class=\"oaufaq-chevron\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"><line x1=\"12\" y1=\"5\" x2=\"12\" y2=\"19\"><\/line><line x1=\"5\" y1=\"12\" x2=\"19\" y2=\"12\"><\/line><\/svg><\/button>\r\n        <div class=\"oaufaq-a-wrap\"><div class=\"oaufaq-a\">\r\n          <p>Girls stay on campus (at Moro); boys generally stay off-campus but close by. For girls, if the on-campus hostel is full, those who resume later will be placed off-campus as well. Rooms are typically for a maximum of 4 people (some fewer) \u2014 not larger shared dorms.<\/p>\r\n        <\/div><\/div>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n\r\n      <div class=\"oaufaq-item\" data-cat=\"hostel\">\r\n        <button class=\"oaufaq-q\">Can I stay in the hostel beyond the programme, into full university?<svg class=\"oaufaq-chevron\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"><line x1=\"12\" y1=\"5\" x2=\"12\" y2=\"19\"><\/line><line x1=\"5\" y1=\"12\" x2=\"19\" y2=\"12\"><\/line><\/svg><\/button>\r\n        <div class=\"oaufaq-a-wrap\"><div class=\"oaufaq-a\">\r\n          <p>No \u2014 you vacate at the end of your programme to make room for the next intake, the same way you're taking the space vacated by those before you. (Regular OAU\/Ife-campus students have separate hostel options, including private accommodation, but that's a different system from JUPEB\/Pre-Degree housing at Moro.)<\/p>\r\n        <\/div><\/div>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n    <\/section>\r\n\r\n    <!-- 10. After the Programme -->\r\n    <section class=\"oaufaq-section\" data-section=\"after\">\r\n      <div class=\"oaufaq-section-head\"><span class=\"oaufaq-num\">10<\/span><h2 class=\"oaufaq-section-title oaufaq-serif\">After the Programme<\/h2><\/div>\r\n\r\n      <div class=\"oaufaq-item\" data-cat=\"after\">\r\n        <button class=\"oaufaq-q\">After JUPEB, do I still need to write JAMB (UTME)?<svg class=\"oaufaq-chevron\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"><line x1=\"12\" y1=\"5\" x2=\"12\" y2=\"19\"><\/line><line x1=\"5\" y1=\"12\" x2=\"19\" y2=\"12\"><\/line><\/svg><\/button>\r\n        <div class=\"oaufaq-a-wrap\"><div class=\"oaufaq-a\">\r\n          <p>Generally no \u2014 JUPEB graduates typically proceed to university via <strong>Direct Entry (DE)<\/strong>, using a JAMB DE form rather than sitting UTME again.<\/p>\r\n        <\/div><\/div>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n\r\n      <div class=\"oaufaq-item\" data-cat=\"after\">\r\n        <button class=\"oaufaq-q\">After Pre-Degree, do I still need JAMB?<svg class=\"oaufaq-chevron\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"><line x1=\"12\" y1=\"5\" x2=\"12\" y2=\"19\"><\/line><line x1=\"5\" y1=\"12\" x2=\"19\" y2=\"12\"><\/line><\/svg><\/button>\r\n        <div class=\"oaufaq-a-wrap\"><div class=\"oaufaq-a\">\r\n          <p>Yes \u2014 Pre-Degree is designed to prepare you to sit (or re-sit) JAMB\/UTME and meet your desired course's cutoff mark; it can also support your application if your UTME score falls short of the requirement for your target course.<\/p>\r\n        <\/div><\/div>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n\r\n      <div class=\"oaufaq-item\" data-cat=\"after\">\r\n        <button class=\"oaufaq-q\">When do I choose\/confirm my actual course of study?<svg class=\"oaufaq-chevron\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"><line x1=\"12\" y1=\"5\" x2=\"12\" y2=\"19\"><\/line><line x1=\"5\" y1=\"12\" x2=\"19\" y2=\"12\"><\/line><\/svg><\/button>\r\n        <div class=\"oaufaq-a-wrap\"><div class=\"oaufaq-a\">\r\n          <p>For now, at application, you only select your subject combination. You'll be notified during the programme when to indicate your specific intended course at the university.<\/p>\r\n        <\/div><\/div>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n\r\n      <div class=\"oaufaq-item\" data-cat=\"after\">\r\n        <button class=\"oaufaq-q\">How will I be officially notified of exam dates, portal access, etc.?<svg class=\"oaufaq-chevron\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"><line x1=\"12\" y1=\"5\" x2=\"12\" y2=\"19\"><\/line><line x1=\"5\" y1=\"12\" x2=\"19\" y2=\"12\"><\/line><\/svg><\/button>\r\n        <div class=\"oaufaq-a-wrap\"><div class=\"oaufaq-a\">\r\n          <p>Via email (the address used at registration) and updates on your registration portal. Always check the email you registered with, and re-check your portal dashboard regularly.<\/p>\r\n        <\/div><\/div>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n\r\n      <div class=\"oaufaq-item\" data-cat=\"after\">\r\n        <button class=\"oaufaq-q\">Who do I contact for technical\/portal issues or exam concerns?<svg class=\"oaufaq-chevron\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"><line x1=\"12\" y1=\"5\" x2=\"12\" y2=\"19\"><\/line><line x1=\"5\" y1=\"12\" x2=\"19\" y2=\"12\"><\/line><\/svg><\/button>\r\n        <div class=\"oaufaq-a-wrap\"><div class=\"oaufaq-a\">\r\n          <p>Email <a href=\"mailto:exams@oaucdl.edu.ng\">exams@oaucdl.edu.ng<\/a> with your full details and the specific issue. 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