The Management of the Lagos State College of Nursing, Igando, hereby announces the commencement of the admission screening exercise for the 2026/2027 academic session. This exercise applies to candidates seeking admission into the National Diploma (ND) and Higher National Diploma (HND) Nursing programmes.
The screening will be conducted via a Computer Assisted Screening (CAS) process and is open to qualified applicants who selected LASCON as their first-choice institution in the 2026 UTME.
1. Eligibility Requirements
To qualify for the screening exercise, applicants must fulfill the following criteria:
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UTME Demand: Must have chosen LASCON as their first choice in the 2026 UTME and scored a minimum of 200. (Note: Candidates who did not choose LASCON initially must execute a Change of Institution via JAMB before applying).
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Age Limit: Applicants must be at least 17 years old by the conclusion of the 2026 admission exercise.
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O’Level Academic Credentials: Five (5) credit passes in English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, and Biology.
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WAEC/NECO: Combined results must not exceed two (2) sittings.
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NABTEB: Must be achieved in a single sitting.
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2. Application Timeline & Fees
Registration must be completed online via the institution’s official admission portal within the designated window:
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Application Opens: Tuesday, 26th May 2026
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Application Closes: Tuesday, 21st July 2026
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Application Fee: ₦25,000 (Strictly non-refundable. Candidates are strongly advised to verify their eligibility before payment).
3. Computer Assisted Screening (CAS) Details
The computer-based screening examination will test candidates on English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and Current Affairs.
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Date: Saturday, 22nd August 2026
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Time: 8:00 AM Prompt
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Venue: Lagos State College of Nursing, Igando (Within the Alimosho General Hospital Complex), Lagos.
4. Financial Obligations for Admitted Candidates
Prospective students should note the approved financial requirements for the first year:
⚠️ Important Security Disclaimer
LASCON maintains a strict admission process and has not authorized any third-party agents, individuals, or platforms to facilitate admissions or sell past questions. All registration and payments must be processed exclusively through the official college portal. The institution will not be held liable for transactions made outside its official channels.
Summary Checklist for Applicants
Ensure you review all requirements, complete your online registration before the July 21, 2026 deadline, and prepare thoroughly for the electronic screening on August 22, 2026. Failure to meet deadlines or eligibility criteria will result in automatic disqualification.
