UNILAG EXTENDS DEADLINE FOR 2025 HOSTEL ACCOMMODATION APPLICATIONS

Quick summary for students

• Deadline extended by one week
• Application closes 11.59 p.m., Thursday, 27 November 2025
• Balloting holds Friday, 28 November 2025
• Movement into halls begins Wednesday, 3 December 2025
• Only eligible 200 to 500 level students will join the ballot
• Some hostels are excluded from this process

Who can apply

• 200 to 500 level students
• Students who have completed course registration for 1st semester, 2025 to 2026 session
• Students still within the regular duration of their course
Students who do not meet these conditions will not join the ballot.

How to apply for hostel accommodation

• Log in to the student portal with valid details
• Complete 1st semester course registration
• Open the hostel accommodation section during the window
• Submit the application before the deadline
• Save proof of application for reference

How the ballot works

• All valid applications submitted before 11.59 p.m. on Thursday, 27 November 2025 will enter a random ballot
• Every eligible applicant gets a chance
• Allocation will follow the random ballot system
• Balloting holds Friday, 28 November 2025

Key dates

• Application deadline: 27 November 2025
• Balloting: 28 November 2025
• Movement into halls: 3 December 2025

Important restrictions

The following students are not eligible for this balloting:
• Students living in El-Kannemi Hall 2
• Students living in Gbajabiamila
• Students living in UNILAG Women Society
• Students living in similar hostels around campus

The Student Affairs Division has their records. Any student from these hostels who applies will face the Students’ Disciplinary Board.