To apply, log in, or check your application status at the Vaal University of Technology (VUT), you must use the official online systems provided by the university.

Applications for the 2026 academic year are now open, and all processes are completed through the VUT website and student portal.

VUT (Vaal University of Technology): Apply, Log In to Student Portal & Check Status

Apply Online at VUT

  1. Visit the VUT website
    Go to the official Vaal University of Technology site at www.vut.ac.za.
  2. Create a student profile
    • Select “Apply Now” or “Online Application” to begin.
    • Register by creating a new profile using your personal information.
  3. Complete the application form
    • Provide accurate personal and academic details.
    • Select your preferred qualification(s).
  4. Upload required documents
    • Certified copy of South African ID or passport (for international applicants).
    • Latest school results or final NSC.
    • Academic transcripts and certificates (for transfer students).
    • Proof of application fee payment.
  5. Pay the application fee
    • The non-refundable fee is R110 for South African applicants.
  6. Submit your application
    Review all information and submit before the deadline of 30 September 2025.

Log In to the VUT Student Portal (i-Enabler)

  1. Access the i-Enabler portal
    Visit ienablerprod.vut.ac.za/pls/prodi41/w99pkg.mi_login.
  2. Enter your login details
    • Username: Your VUT student number.
    • Password/PIN: Your 5-digit PIN.
  3. Manage your account
    • Continue an application.
    • View academic records.
    • Check admission updates.
  4. Reset your password
    Use the reset option on the login page if you cannot remember your PIN.

Check Your VUT Application Status

  1. Visit the status check page
    Go to www.vut.ac.za/status.
  2. Enter your details
    Input your VUT student number, passport number, or ID number.
  3. View results
    Click “Search” to display the progress of your application.
  4. Use the i-Enabler portal
    Log in to the portal and navigate to “Academic Registration” → “Academic Admission Status” for updates.

Key Dates for 2026 Applications

  • Applications Open: May 2025
  • Closing Date: 30 September 2025

FAQs about VUT Applications

1. How do I apply online at VUT?
You must create a student profile on the VUT website, complete the online form, pay the R110 application fee, and upload all required documents.

2. Where can I log in to the VUT student portal?
You can log in at ienablerprod.vut.ac.za using your student number and PIN.

3. What is the VUT application fee?
The non-refundable application fee for South African applicants is R110.

4. How can I check my VUT application status?
You can check online at www.vut.ac.za/status or log in to the i-Enabler portal to view your admission status.

5. What documents are required for a VUT application?
Applicants must submit a certified copy of their ID or passport, latest school results or NSC, transcripts (for transfers), and proof of payment.

6. What is the closing date for VUT 2026 applications?
The deadline for all applications is 30 September 2025.

7. What should I do if I forget my VUT portal PIN?
Use the password reset option on the i-Enabler login page to create a new PIN.