Delta State University of Science & Technology, Ozoro has opened its Post-UTME/Direct Entry screening for the 2025/2026 academic session. Below are the vital details you need to qualify, apply, and avoid common mistakes.
🎯 Minimum Cut-Off & Basic Requirements
- Candidates need a minimum UTME score of 150 to be eligible for application.
- Only those who selected DSUST Ozoro as their first choice—or who have officially changed their institution—are considered.
- Applicants must have at least five credit passes in their O’Level results, including English Language and Mathematics, obtained in not more than two sittings.
- For programmes in Health and Allied Sciences, some courses require all credits from one sitting.
📜 Documents & Direct Entry
- O’Level results must be valid and acceptable (WAEC, NECO, etc.).
- Direct Entry applicants are expected to hold recognized qualifications—e.g. a National Diploma (with Upper Credit) or its equivalent.
📝 How to Apply & Screening Fee
- Confirm your eligibility: UTME score, first choice status, and O’Level results.
- Access the DSUST screening portal once the registration window is open.
- Pay the required screening fee (standard amount) using approved payment channels.
- Complete the application form accurately—provide correct personal information, UTME/DE credentials, and course codes.
- Upload necessary documents: O’Level certificate(s), Direct Entry credentials (if applicable), and a recent passport photograph.
- Submit your application and print out the acknowledgment or confirmation slip for your record.
⏰ Important Dates & Notes
- The registration deadline is 5th September 2025.
- Late submissions are rarely accepted and technical issues become more common as deadlines approach.
- Double-check that your O’Level results are uploaded to JAMB CAPS and that all details match across UTME, O’Level, and the DSUST application.
❓ FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions)
Q: Can I apply if DSUST Ozoro was not my first choice?
A: Yes, but you must change your institution to DSUST via the official JAMB process before the screening closes.
Q: How many O’Level sittings are allowed?
A: Up to two sittings for most programmes; Health/Allied Science programmes may require single-sitting results.
Q: Is the screening fee refundable?
A: No, once paid and submitted, the fee is non-refundable.
Q: Do Direct Entry candidates follow the same steps?
A: Yes—they must also upload their higher education qualification (ND or equivalent) and meet course-specific requirements.
🔍 Applicant Tip
Don’t assume your application is complete just because you filled the form. After submission, log in to your JAMB CAPS dashboard and the DSUST portal to confirm that your O’Level results status shows “approved” or “cleared” – this is crucial for admission consideration.
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