Yes, the Ahmadu Bello University (ABU) Post-UTME form for the 2025/2026 academic session was out, with registration beginning on August 4, 2025, and ending on August 21, 2025. You were required to have a UTME score of 180 or above and to register on the ABU portal.
Ahmadu Bello University (ABU), Zaria, has officially launched the Post-UTME and Direct Entry (DE) screening registration for the 2025/2026 academic session. Here’s your complete go-to guide to stay ahead and secure the admission advantage
Who Qualifies to Apply?
The ABU screening is only for:
- First-choice UTME candidates with a minimum score of 180, or
- Direct Entry (DE) applicants with valid qualifications.
If you don’t meet these criteria, the portal won’t grant access.
When You’ll Be Screened (Post UTME Schedule)
ABU split the screening dates by faculty. Mark yours:
Monday, 18 August
- Agriculture
- Arts
- Engineering
- Environmental Design
- Physical Sciences
Tuesday, 19 August
- Life Sciences
- Pharmaceutical Sciences
- Veterinary Medicine
Wednesday, 20 August
- Social Sciences
- Management Sciences
Thursday, 21 August
- Allied Health Sciences
- Education
- Basic Medical Sciences
- Clinical Sciences (MBBS)
- Dentistry
Where to Show Up
Bring your original JAMB and Post-UTME registration slips to any of these venues on your scheduled date:
- IAIICT (Iya Abubakar Institute of Information and Computing Tech)
- Distance Learning Centre (DLC)
- ABU CBT Centre
Show up prepared. No slip, no seat.
Registration Details & Safe Access Tips
- Timeline: Opens Monday, August 4, and closes Thursday, August 21, 2025.
- Mode: Entirely online via the ABU Screening Portal—no trips to Zaria needed.
- Cost: A flat ₦2,000 — payable online or at a bank using a printed slip.
** Important Alert**: ABU has reported technical issues affecting:
- Candidates from Abuja/FCT and Nasarawa State
- Those who recently changed to ABU
- Certain programmes like Sustainable Social Development and Sustainable Environmental Standard
If you’re unable to register online despite multiple attempts, head to the Iya Abubakar Institute of ICT (IAIICT) on your screening day—experienced staff will assist you in completing your registration.
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