The University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN) reported today that its biometric capturing for the first-semester examinations which began on 23rd march has entered its peak phase. The university warned that students who fail to capture their data by the weekend will not be allowed into CBT halls.

The University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN) had officially released the schedule for the mandatory Biometric Data Capturing Exercise. This exercise is a prerequisite for all students registered for courses administered via Computer-Based Tests (CBT) or Computer-Based Examinations (CBE), including General Studies courses like GSP 111.

Exercise Details

• Dates: Monday, March 23 – Friday, April 3, 2026

• Venue: Nnamdi Azikiwe Library CBT Hall

• Daily Time: 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM

Mandatory Attendance

The following categories of students are required to participate:

• All First-Year Students.

• Upper-level students who were not captured during previous biometric exercises.

Note: Students who fail to complete this capturing will be denied access to the CBT examination halls.

Faculty-Specific Schedule

Mondays

• Faculty of Agriculture

• Faculty of Arts

• Faculty of Biological Sciences

Tuesdays

• Faculty of Basic Medical Sciences

• Faculty of Dentistry

• Faculty of Education

Wednesdays

• Faculty of Engineering

• Faculty of Medical Sciences

• Faculty of Health Sciences

Thursdays

• Faculty of Physical Sciences

• Faculty of Social Sciences

• Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences

Fridays

• Faculty of Vocational Technical Education

• Faculty of Veterinary Medicine

• Faculty of Basic Clinical Sciences

Requirements for Capturing

Students must present the following documents at the venue:

1. National Identification Number (NIN) ID Card

2. UNN Matriculation Number