OAU Shortlisted Candidates 2025/2026 is Out

The management of Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife, has officially released the names of shortlisted candidates for the ongoing 2025/2026 recruitment exercise. This shortlist contains the applicants who successfully met the recruitment requirements and are now invited to participate in the next stage of the process.

If you applied for the OAU recruitment, this article will guide you on how to check your name on the shortlist, what to do next, and other essential information. For reliable and timely updates on university recruitments in Nigeria, you can always trust RecruitmentGurus.com.ng.

Is the OAU Shortlist Out for 2025/2026?

Yes. The Obafemi Awolowo University shortlisted candidates list for 2025/2026 has been published. Successful applicants will proceed to screening and interview sessions as part of the recruitment process.

If your name appears on the shortlist, congratulations! But if not, don’t be discouraged, more opportunities are always available. Keep checking RecruitmentGurus.com.ng for other recruitment openings across Nigeria.

How to Check OAU Shortlisted Candidates

Follow these steps to confirm if you have been shortlisted:

1. Visit the official OAU recruitment portal – www.oauife.edu.ng.
2. Navigate to the Recruitment/Shortlisted Candidates section.
3. Download the PDF file containing the list of shortlisted candidates.
4. Open the file and use the search function (CTRL + F) to look for your name.
5. Take note of your screening or interview details if provided.

Alternatively, updates on the shortlist are also published on trusted recruitment platforms like RecruitmentGurus.com.ng.

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What Next After Being Shortlisted?

Being shortlisted is only the first step. Candidates should prepare for the OAU screening exercise, which may include:

• Document verification (certificates, NYSC discharge/exemption, ID, etc.).
• Aptitude tests for some positions.
• Oral or panel interviews.

Applicants must attend the screening/interview on the scheduled date with all original documents.

Required Documents for OAU Screening

Shortlisted candidates are expected to bring the following documents:

• Original and photocopies of academic certificates.
• Birth certificate or age declaration.
• Valid identification (National ID, Voter’s card, Driver’s licence, or International Passport).
• NYSC discharge/exemption certificate.
• Passport-sized photographs.
• Application confirmation slip.

Failure to provide these documents may lead to disqualification.

Common Reasons Candidates Are Not Shortlisted

If you did not find your name on the shortlist, it could be due to:

• Incomplete application or missing documents.
• Failure to meet academic/professional requirements.
• Providing incorrect or inconsistent information.
• Missing application deadlines.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

1. Is OAU shortlist for 2025/2026 out?
   Yes, the list of shortlisted candidates has been released.
2. How can I check my name on the OAU shortlist?
   Visit www.oauife.edu.ng or check updates on RecruitmentGurus.com.ng.
3. What happens after shortlisting?
   Shortlisted candidates will attend document verification, screening, and interviews.
4. Can I still apply if I missed this round?
   No, but you can watch out for the next OAU recruitment exercise or other job opportunities on RecruitmentGurus.com.ng.
5. Will OAU contact shortlisted candidates directly?
   Yes, in most cases, shortlisted candidates also receive email or SMS invitations.

Final Thoughts

The release of the OAU shortlisted candidates 2025/2026 marks a major step in the university’s recruitment exercise. If you find your name on the list, ensure you prepare adequately for the upcoming screening and interview sessions.

For those who were not shortlisted, do not give up. More opportunities are available in other institutions and government agencies. Stay connected to RecruitmentGurus.com.ng for authentic updates on recruitment news, shortlisted candidates, and application guides.