Kaduna State University (KASU) has officially commenced the sale of its Post UTME and Direct Entry screening forms for the 2025/2026 academic session. Candidates seeking undergraduate admission into the university are expected to complete their applications before the registration deadline.

The screening exercise is open to UTME and Direct Entry candidates who meet the admission requirements for their chosen courses.

Registration starts on Friday, 18th July 2025, and closes on Thursday, 31st July 2025.

Candidates are advised to complete the application process early to avoid mistakes, payment issues, or portal congestion close to the deadline.

Who Can Apply for KASU Post UTME/DE 2025?

To qualify for the KASU screening exercise, candidates must meet the following requirements:

  • Must have selected KASU as first choice during JAMB registration

  • Must score the approved cut-off mark for the chosen course

  • Must possess at least five relevant O’Level credit passes, including English Language and Mathematics

  • O’Level results must not exceed two sittings

  • Direct Entry candidates must possess relevant A-Level qualifications, ND, NCE, IJMB, or diploma certificates

Candidates who did not originally choose KASU can still apply after changing institutions on the JAMB portal.

KASU Cut Off Marks for 2025/2026 Admission

Health and Pharmaceutical Sciences

Course

Cut Off Mark

Physiotherapy

200

Radiography

200

Medical Laboratory Science

200

Nursing

200

Pharmacy

200

Direct Entry applicants require at least 12 points with approved diploma qualifications.

Arts, Humanities and Education

Programme

Cut Off Mark

English Studies

170

Hausa

170

History

170

Theatre Arts

170

Arabic Studies

170

Education Courses

170

Direct Entry applicants require at least 7 points or a related NCE/diploma with 10 points minimum.

Medicine and Surgery

Course

Cut Off Mark

Medicine & Surgery

220

Direct Entry candidates require a minimum of 13 points. See the full list of KASU Cut Off Marks for a complete breakdown.

Step by Step KASU Post UTME Registration Process

Step 1: Visit the Application Portal

Visit the official KASU admission portal using your phone or computer and choose either the Post UTME or Direct Entry application.

Step 2: Create Your Profile

  • Enter your JAMB Registration Number

  • Click “Check Eligibility”

  • If eligible, click “More Information” and then “Apply Now”

  • New users should create an account

  • Existing users can simply log in

Step 3: Make Payment

  • Verify your details carefully

  • Pay the screening fee of ₦2,000, excluding bank charges

  • Payment can be made directly through the portal

Step 4: Complete the Application Form

Candidates are expected to:

  • Fill in accurate personal information

  • Upload O’Level results

  • Upload Direct Entry credentials where applicable

  • Upload the birth certificate

  • Upload NIN slip

  • Upload the certificate of origin

  • Upload the updated 2025 JAMB result slip

Passport Photograph Requirements

Your passport photograph must:

  • Be coloured

  • Have a white background

  • Be in JPEG format

  • Not exceed 1MB in size

  • Be clear and properly visible

Incorrect or blurry uploads may lead to disqualification.

Step 5: Preview and Submit

  • Review all entered information carefully

  • Agree to the declaration

  • Submit the application form

Candidates are advised to print their acknowledgement slip after submission.

Important Instructions for Candidates

  • Candidates with low scores should change to courses matching their UTME score before applying

  • O’Level results must be uploaded to JAMB CAPS

  • Use an active phone number and email address

  • Avoid unofficial agents or cybercafés promising admission

KASU Post UTME Registration Deadline

Activity

Date

Registration Starts

Friday, 18th July 2025

Registration Closes

Thursday, 31st July 2025

Late applications may not be accepted after the deadline.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is the KASU Post UTME form for 2025/2026 out?
A: Yes. KASU has officially started Post UTME and Direct Entry registration for the 2025/2026 academic session.

Q: What is the cut off mark for KASU 2025/2026 admission?
A: The general minimum cut off mark is 170, while competitive courses like Medicine, Nursing, Pharmacy, and Engineering require higher scores.

Q: How much is the KASU Post UTME form?
A: The screening form costs ₦2,000, excluding bank charges.

Q: Can candidates who did not choose KASU apply?
A: Yes. Candidates can apply after changing their institution to KASU.

Q: What is the deadline for KASU Post UTME registration?
A: Registration closes on Thursday, 31st July 2025.

Q: Does KASU accept two sittings for O’Level results?
A: Yes. Candidates can combine results from not more than two sittings.

Q: Is Direct Entry admission available at KASU?
A: Yes. Direct Entry candidates can apply if they possess approved qualifications.

Q: What documents are required during registration?
A: Required documents include O’Level results, JAMB slip, birth certificate, NIN slip, indigene certificate, and Direct Entry credentials where applicable.

Q: Can I change my course after meeting a lower cut-off mark?
A: Yes. Candidates are advised to switch to less competitive courses if their score does not meet their preferred programme requirements.

Q: Does KASU conduct physical Post UTME exams?
A: KASU mainly conducts online screening using candidates’ submitted credentials and UTME performance.