ABU Post UTME & Direct Entry Form 2026/2027: Eligibility, Cut-Off Mark, Fee and How to Apply

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Ahmadu Bello University (ABU), Zaria has commenced registration for the 2026/2027 Post UTME and Direct Entry (DE) Screening Exercise.

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Ahmadu Bello University (ABU), Zaria Post UTME / Direct Entry Screening Registration (2026/2027 Academic Session)



Application Timeline

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Application OpensMonday, 6 July 2026

Eligibility

UTME Candidates

Applicants must have:

  • A minimum UTME score of 180.

Direct Entry Candidates

  • Direct Entry (DE) applicants are eligible to apply.

Screening Fee

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Screening Fee₦2,000

Payment Options

Applicants may pay the screening fee using any of the following methods:

  1. Pay online with a debit (ATM) card.
  2. Print the payment slip and make payment at any commercial bank in Nigeria.

Note: There is no need to travel to Zaria to complete the payment process.

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Application Procedure

Follow these steps to complete your registration:

  1. Visit the ABU Screening Portal:
    https://portal.abu.edu.ng/forms
    

    OR

    Visit the ABU website:

    https://abu.edu.ng
    
  2. Click “2026/2027 UTME/DE Screening Registration.”
  3. Complete the online registration carefully using accurate information.
  4. Upload all required documents.
  5. Submit your application after verifying that all information is correct.

Required Documents

Prepare the following documents before beginning your registration:

DocumentApplicable To
JAMB ResultAll applicants
O’Level Result (Maximum of two sittings)All applicants
A’Level CertificateDirect Entry applicants (where applicable)
Indigene CertificateWhere applicable
National Identification Number (NIN)All applicants
Birth CertificateAll applicants

O’Level Requirements

UTME applicants must:

  • Enter grades for five relevant O’Level subjects.
  • Ensure that the subject combination matches the requirements for the intended course as specified in the ABU Brochure.

Candidates Awaiting Results

Candidates awaiting O’Level results are advised to wait until their results have been released before registering for the screening exercise.


Important Notice

Applicants should take note of the following:

  • Candidates with incorrect subject combinations should change to an appropriate programme through the JAMB Portal.
  • Upload only genuine, valid, and accurate documents.
  • Submission of false or forged documents will result in automatic disqualification.
  • Candidates who fail to register for the screening exercise will not be considered for admission.

Enquiries

For further assistance, contact:

Phone Numbers
07076806821
08111465297
09020017135
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