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
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Application Opens | Monday, 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
| Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Screening Fee | ₦2,000 |
Payment Options
Applicants may pay the screening fee using any of the following methods:
- Pay online with a debit (ATM) card.
- 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.
Application Procedure
Follow these steps to complete your registration:
- Visit the ABU Screening Portal:
https://portal.abu.edu.ng/formsOR
Visit the ABU website:
https://abu.edu.ng - Click “2026/2027 UTME/DE Screening Registration.”
- Complete the online registration carefully using accurate information.
- Upload all required documents.
- Submit your application after verifying that all information is correct.
Required Documents
Prepare the following documents before beginning your registration:
| Document | Applicable To |
|---|---|
| JAMB Result | All applicants |
| O’Level Result (Maximum of two sittings) | All applicants |
| A’Level Certificate | Direct Entry applicants (where applicable) |
| Indigene Certificate | Where applicable |
| National Identification Number (NIN) | All applicants |
| Birth Certificate | All 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 |
