If you chose Kashim Ibrahim University (KIU), Maiduguri (formerly Borno State University), as your first choice institution in the 2025 UTME, the next stage of your admission process is the university's post UTME screening.

The KIU Post UTME Screening Form for the 2025/2026 academic session is now available for eligible UTME and Direct Entry applicants. The screening exercise allows the university to assess candidates' qualifications before offering admission into its undergraduate programmes.

Here, you'll find everything you need to know about the screening exercise, including eligibility requirements, how to apply and other important admission details.

Is the KIU Post UTME Form for 2025/2026 Out?

Yes, Kashim Ibrahim University is currently accepting applications from qualified UTME and Direct Entry candidates for the 2025/2026 academic session.

Interested applicants can complete their registration through the university's official post UTME portal before the application deadline announced by the management.

Eligibility Requirements

Before applying for the KIU Post UTME screening, ensure you meet the following requirements.

For UTME Candidates:

  1. Meet the minimum UTME score required for your chosen course.

  2. Have the correct UTME subject combination for your intended programme.

  3. Possess at least five O-level credit passes, including English Language and Mathematics.

  4. Obtain the required O-level credits in not more than two sittings.

  5. Have selected Kashim Ibrahim University as your first choice institution during JAMB registration.

For Direct Entry Candidates:

  1. Possess a merit grade in the National Certificate in Education (NCE), or

  2. Hold other recognised higher qualifications accepted by the university.

  3. Have at least five relevant O-level credit passes, including English Language and Mathematics.

  4. Ensure your qualifications are relevant to the course you intend to study.

How to Register for the KIU Post UTME Screening Exercise

Follow the steps below to complete your KIU post UTME registration:

  1. Visit the official post UTME portal at https://portal.bosu.edu.ng/

  2. Click on "New Registration" or "Register".

  3. Enter your JAMB registration number.

  4. Provide a valid email address and active phone number.

  5. Create a password for your account.

  6. Complete the online application form with accurate personal information.

  7. Select your preferred course of study.

  8. Upload the required documents, including your passport photograph and O-level result.

  9. Carefully review all the information you have entered.

  10. Pay the unreturnable application fee of ₦2,000 using any of the approved payment options:

    • Generate a Remita Retrieval Reference (RRR) on the portal and pay at any commercial bank.

    • Make payment through the designated bank account if instructed on the portal.

  11. Keep your payment receipt as evidence of payment.

  12. Submit your completed application after confirming that all details are correct.

  13. Download and print your acknowledgement slip.

  14. Keep at least two printed copies for future reference.

Documents Required During Registration

Applicants should have the following documents ready before starting the application:

  1. JAMB Result Slip

  2. JAMB Registration Number

  3. O-level Result

  4. Recent Passport Photograph

  5. Birth Certificate or Declaration of Age

  6. Local Government Identification Letter

  7. Direct Entry Credentials (where applicable)

  8. Payment Receipt

Make sure every document uploaded is clear, readable, and in the required format.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is the KIU Post UTME Screening Form for 2025/2026 out?
A: Yes. The Post UTME and Direct Entry screening form for the 2025/2026 academic session is available for qualified candidates.

Q: Can candidates who did not choose KIU apply?
A: Yes. However, such candidates must first complete a change of institution to Kashim Ibrahim University through JAMB before applying.

Q: Does KIU conduct a post UTME examination?
A: The university usually screens candidates based on the credentials submitted during registration instead of conducting a written post UTME examination.

Q: Can Direct Entry candidates apply?
A: Yes. Qualified direct entry applicants with acceptable entry qualifications are eligible to participate in the screening exercise.

Q: Can awaiting result candidates apply?
A: Candidates awaiting their results should comply with the university's admission requirements and ensure all necessary qualifications are available before the admission process is concluded.