The management of Prince Abubakar Audu University (PAAU), Anyigba, formerly known as Kogi State University (KSU), has officially released the admission list for the 2025/2026 academic session. This is exciting news for candidates who participated in the Post-UTME/DE screening exercise and have been eagerly waiting for their admission status.
The admission list contains the names of successful candidates offered provisional admission into the various undergraduate programmes of the institution. As usual, the first batch is out, with subsequent batches expected to follow in due time.
How to Check PAAU Admission Status on JAMB CAPS
All candidates are advised to confirm their admission status through the JAMB CAPS portal. Below are the steps to follow:
- Go to the official JAMB CAPS portal and log in using your JAMB registration details.
- Click on Check Admission Status.
- Select Access CAPS to open your admission profile.
- Click on Admission Status to see if you have been offered admission.
- If admitted, you will see the option to either Accept or Reject the admission.
Note: If you see Admission in Progress or Not Admitted, don’t panic. Admission lists are released in batches, so keep checking regularly.
Next Steps After Being Offered Admission
Once you have been successfully admitted into PAAU (KSU), you must take the following important steps:
- Accept the Admission: Log in to JAMB CAPS and click “Accept Admission.” Failure to do this may result in losing the offer.
- Print JAMB Admission Letter: This will serve as an official proof of your admission and will be required during clearance.
- Print Original JAMB Result Slip: Candidates must also print their JAMB result slip, showing their photo, for verification.
- Pay Acceptance Fee: Visit the PAAU student portal to pay the acceptance fee as instructed by the school.
- Proceed with Clearance & Registration: Prepare the necessary documents, including:
- JAMB Admission Letter
- Original O’Level Result(s)
- Birth Certificate or Age Declaration
- Local Government Area (LGA) Identification
- Passport photographs
- Payment of School Fees: After acceptance and clearance, proceed to pay your tuition and other charges as directed.
For Candidates Not Yet Admitted
If your status shows Not Admitted or Admission in Progress, don’t lose hope. Here’s what you should do:
- Be Patient: The admission list is released in batches. Your name may still appear in the next batch.
- Check Regularly: Keep checking JAMB CAPS and the university portal for updates.
- Ensure Requirements Are Met: Make sure you uploaded your O’Level results correctly on the JAMB portal, as missing uploads can delay admission.
Important Tips for All Candidates
- Check Using a Computer or Desktop Mode: Some CAPS features may not show properly on mobile browsers.
- Act Fast: Once you see your admission, accept it immediately to avoid forfeiting it.
- Prepare Financially: Get ready for acceptance fee, tuition, and other charges.
- Keep All Documents Safe: You’ll need them during physical clearance at the university.
Final Word
The release of the PAAU (Kogi State University) admission list for the 2025/2026 session is a huge milestone for many candidates. If you have been admitted, congratulations! Make sure you accept your admission on time, complete your registration, and get ready to start your academic journey at Prince Abubakar Audu University.
For those still waiting, keep checking—your name may be included in the next batch. Stay hopeful and prepared.
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