Yobe State University has officially started the Post UTME and Direct Entry screening registration for the 2025/2026 academic session. If you selected YSU as your first choice during JAMB registration and you meet the admission requirements, this is the right time to complete your application.
The university announced that the screening exercise will run from Thursday, 7th August to Saturday, 4th September, 2025. Candidates are advised to register early and avoid waiting until the deadline.
Here, you will find the eligibility requirements, application steps, important cut off marks, and other details you need for the YSU admission screening.
YSU Post UTME Screening Date for 2025/2026
The registration period for the YSU Post UTME and Direct Entry screening exercise is shown below.
Activity | Date |
|---|---|
Registration Begins | Thursday, 7th August, 2025 |
Registration Closes | Saturday, 4th September, 2025 |
Candidates are encouraged to complete their registration before the closing date to avoid last minute issues.
Who Is Eligible for the YSU Post UTME Screening?
Before applying, candidates must make sure they meet the university’s admission requirements.
Requirements for UTME Candidates
Candidates applying through UTME must meet the following conditions:
YSU must be selected as first choice institution
Candidates must score at least 150 in JAMB
Some competitive courses require higher cut off marks
Applicants must possess the required O-Level credits
Requirements for Direct Entry Candidates
Direct Entry applicants must also satisfy the following requirements:
Possess relevant A Level qualifications or equivalent
Have at least five O Level credit passes, including English Language and Mathematics
Upload O Level and A Level results on JAMB CAPS
YSU Cut Off Marks for 2025/2026
Some courses at YSU require higher scores because of competition and admission demand. Below are selected cut off marks from different faculties.
Course | Cut Off Mark |
|---|---|
Medicine and Surgery | 220 |
Law | 210 |
Computer Science | 170 |
Agriculture | 160 |
Accounting | 150 |
For a complete breakdown, see the full list of YSU cut off marks here.
How to Apply for YSU Post UTME Form
Candidates who meet the requirements can follow the steps below to complete their registration.
Generate Remita Payment Invoice
First, visit a trusted cyber café or use the Remita platform to generate your RRR number.Pay the Application Fee
After generating the invoice, pay the sum of ₦2,000 through Remita using online payment or bank payment. Make sure you print your payment receipt after successful payment.Complete the Online Registration
Visit https://ysu.edu.ng/smis/putme/login.php and fill in your details carefully. Double check all information before submission to avoid mistakes.
Important Information for Applicants
Before completing your registration, keep these important points in mind.
Candidates must choose YSU as their first choice institution if not do a change of institution.
Candidates below their departmental cut off mark may need to change course
Upload O-Level and A-Level results to JAMB CAPS
Providing false information can lead to disqualification
Early registration is strongly advised
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: When will YSU Post UTME registration close for 2025/2026?
A: The registration will close on Saturday, 4th September, 2025.
Q: What is the minimum JAMB score for YSU Post UTME?
A: Candidates must score at least 150 to apply, although some courses require higher scores.
Q: Can Direct Entry candidates apply for the YSU screening?
A: Yes. Direct Entry candidates who meet the requirements can apply.
Q: How much is the YSU Post UTME form?
A: The application fee is ₦2,000.
Q: Can I apply if I did not choose YSU as first choice?
A: No. Candidates must first change YSU to their first choice institution on the JAMB portal before applying.
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