KASU Post-UTME & Direct Entry Screening Form 2025/2026: Cut-Off Marks, Eligibility, Registration Guide
If you’re targeting Kaduna State University (KASU) for admission in 2025/2026, this post gives you the essentials—from qualification requirements and cut-off marks to registration steps and next phases.
Cut-Off Marks You Must Meet
To take part in the KASU Post-UTME screening, candidates must meet these minimum UTME scores for their preferred courses:
- General Requirement: 170 for most programmes.
- Select High-Demand Courses:
- Medicine & Surgery: 220
- Nursing, Pharmacy, Radiography, Medical Laboratory Science, Physiotherapy: 200
- Computer Science, Cyber Security, Information Systems, Software Engineering, Engineering disciplines (Mechanical, Electrical, Computer Engineering): 200
- Mass Communication, Journalism, Political Science, Sociology, Economics, Banking & Finance: 180
- Architecture, Quantity Surveying, Environmental Management: 170
- Sciences (Biochemistry, Microbiology, Biology): 180; Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics, Stats: 170
- Arts and Social Sciences: English, History, Hausa, Islamic Studies, Languages, etc.: 170
Meeting these scores is crucial before proceeding with your application.
Are You Eligible?
Ensure you fulfill the following criteria:
- Chose KASU as your first-choice institution during UTME registration.
- Have at least five relevant O’Level credit passes, including English and Mathematics, in no more than two sittings.
- Your UTME aggregate meets or exceeds your chosen programme’s cut-off.
- Direct Entry (DE) applicants must upload A’Level, NCE, IJMB, or Diploma results as required.
Once you meet these criteria, you’re cleared to register.
Step-by-Step Registration Overview
- Access the KASU application portal using your device.
- Create an account by entering your JAMB registration number—check eligibility and proceed to apply if eligible.
- Pay the ₦2,000 screening fee through the portal’s payment section.
- Complete the application form, providing personal and academic details.
- Upload required documents:
- O’Level results (max two sittings)
- DE credentials if applicable
- Supporting documents like birth certificate, NIN, passport photo, signature
- Submit your application, ensuring all information is accurate and complete.
Important: Avoid errors and do not bypass official channels—any misinformation may disqualify you.
Deadline & DE Update
- The Post-UTME/Direct Entry registration typically runs between late July and early September, though exact dates may vary.
- Direct Entry (DE) candidates who missed applying earlier have a chance—KASU may reopen the portal to give them another opportunity. Stay alert for official updates.
Quick Overview Table
Item | Details |
---|---|
UTME Cut-Off Range | 170–220 depending on programme |
Minimum O’Level Requirement | Five credits including English & Math, max two sittings |
First Choice Requirement | Must choose KASU as first-choice during UTME |
DE Applicants | Must submit A’Level/ND/IJMB/Diploma results as required |
Screening Fee | ₦2,000 (non-refundable) |
Registration Mode | Fully online via university portal; watch for portal reopening for DE |
Final Tips
- Confirm your UTME score meets or exceeds programme cut-off before applying.
- Upload accurate O’Level and, if applicable, DE credentials.
- Avoid unverified agents—use only the official application portal.
- DE candidates, keep an eye out for updated registration windows.
- Apply early and keep all receipts and credentials safe.
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