Lagos State Ministry of Basic and Secondary Education has announced the commencement of online registration for the 2026 Screening Test into Model Colleges and Upgraded Junior Secondary Schools with boarding facilities for the 2026/2027 academic session.
The registration exercise, being coordinated by the Lagos State Examinations Board, opened on Monday, January 19, 2026, and will close on Friday, May 15, 2026.
According to a statement signed by the Registrar of the Board, Mr. Adebayo Orunsolu, eligible candidates are Primary Six pupils from both public and private primary schools across the state.
The Registrar advised parents, guardians, school owners, and head teachers to complete the registration process online through the Board’s official portal.
The Screening Test, which will be conducted using the Computer-Based Test (CBT) format, is tentatively scheduled to take place from Wednesday, May 27, to Friday, May 29, 2026, at designated centres across Lagos State.
The registration fee, according to him, has also been fixed at ₦10,000 only, adding that candidates of Lagos State origin are required to upload a valid Lagos State Indigeneship Certificate as part of the registration process.
Urging all stakeholders to adhere strictly to the registration guidelines to ensure a seamless and successful exercise, Mr. Orunsolu reaffirmed the commitment of the State Government to maintaining transparency, merit, and high standards in the admission process into the State’s Model Colleges and upgraded junior secondary schools.