UNIMAID Hostel Accommodation: How to Apply and Get a Space

UNIMAID Hostel Accommodation: How to Apply and Get a Space

Published on March 7, 2025

Are you looking for accommodation at the University of Maiduguri (UNIMAID)? Follow this guide to apply for hostel space and secure your room.

Step 1: Confirm Hostel Availability

  • Visit the official UNIMAID portal: www.unimaid.edu.ng.
  • Check for the latest hostel allocation updates.
  • Ensure you meet the eligibility requirements.

Step 2: Generate Hostel Payment Invoice

  1. Log in to the **UNIMAID Student Portal**.
  2. Click on **Hostel Accommodation**.
  3. Choose your **preferred hostel** (Male or Female hostel).
  4. Click **Generate Invoice**.
  5. Print or save the **invoice number**.

Step 3: Pay for Hostel Accommodation

  • Choose **Online Payment** (via Remita) or **Bank Payment**.
  • If paying online:
    • Enter your ATM card details.
    • Confirm payment.
    • Print your **Payment Receipt**.
  • If paying at the bank:
    • Visit a designated bank.
    • Provide your **invoice number**.
    • Make payment and collect your **receipt**.

Step 4: Confirm Your Payment

  • Log in to the **UNIMAID Student Portal**.
  • Click **Check Payment Status**.
  • If successful, print your **Hostel Allocation Slip**.

Step 5: Move into Your Hostel

  • Visit the **Hostel Management Office** with your allocation slip.
  • Complete the necessary clearance and documentation.
  • Collect your **room key and hostel ID card**.
  • Move into your assigned room.

Conclusion

Applying for hostel accommodation at UNIMAID is easy if you follow these steps. Secure your hostel space early to avoid last-minute issues.