The Enugu State University of Science and Technology (ESUT) has officially opened its 2025/2026 Post-UTME and Direct Entry admission screening exercise. The screening is conducted entirely online, with no physical examination required. Candidates who meet the minimum requirements are encouraged to apply promptly to secure their chances of admission.
Who Can Apply for ESUT Post-UTME 2025/2026
Candidates eligible for the ESUT Post-UTME screening must meet the following criteria:
- Scored 160 and above in the 2025 UTME
- Candidates who did not initially choose ESUT can still apply by changing their first choice to ESUT on the JAMB portal
- Direct Entry candidates are eligible, provided their transcripts and A-Level results are forwarded to the university
ESUT 2025/2026 Departmental Cut-Off Marks
Admission into ESUT is based on departmental cut-off marks as outlined below:
| Cut-Off Mark | Courses |
|---|---|
| 240 | Medicine, Nursing, Law |
| 220 | Pharmacy |
| 200 | Medical Laboratory Science, Radiography, Computer Science |
| 180 | Civil Engineering, Electrical/Electronics Engineering, Mass Communication, Business Administration, Political Science, Biochemistry, Microbiology, Anatomy, Public Health, Accountancy |
| 160 | All other courses |
Candidates are advised to apply only for courses where their UTME score meets or exceeds the required cut-off mark.
How to Apply for ESUT Post-UTME (Step-by-Step)
The application process is straightforward and completed online:
- Visit the ESUT official portal
- Under Regular Students, click 2025/2026 Admission Screening Registration
- Enter your UTME Registration Number and click Proceed
- Provide a valid email address and phone number
- On the invoice page, choose a payment method:
- Online payment using an ATM card, or
- Bank payment with an eTranzact slip
- After payment, return to the portal
- Click Continue Registration
- Re-enter your UTME number
- Input your O’Level results accurately
- Review all details carefully
- Submit the form and print the acknowledgement slip
Application Fee: ₦2,000 only
Important Guidelines for Applicants
Applicants should take note of the following critical points:
- There will be no physical Post-UTME examination
- Candidates awaiting WAEC, NECO, or NABTEB results may apply, but results will not be accepted after 30 September 2025
- Any name mismatch across documents may lead to disqualification
- All O’Level results must be uploaded on JAMB CAPS; failure to do so disqualifies the candidate from admission
Direct Entry Candidates: Additional Requirements
Direct Entry applicants are required to:
- Complete the online screening form
- Upload A-Level and other academic qualifications
- Ensure their official transcript is sent to The Registrar, ESUT
- Submit a copy of the transcript to the Admissions Office
Conclusion
The ESUT Post-UTME screening for the 2025/2026 academic session offers qualified candidates a transparent and accessible pathway into one of Nigeria’s leading state universities of technology. With clear cut-off marks, an online screening process, and inclusive eligibility criteria, applicants are advised to follow instructions carefully and complete all requirements within the stipulated timeline.
