Kebbi State University of Science and Technology, Aliero (KSUSTA) has officially commenced its Post UTME and Direct Entry screening exercise for the 2025/2026 academic session. Interested candidates are expected to complete their registration online between 20th August and 12th September 2025. This admission process is strictly for candidates who selected KSUSTA as their first choice institution and meet the specified academic requirements.
Who Can Apply
The eligibility criteria are straightforward and designed to ensure fairness:
- UTME Candidates: Must score a minimum of 150 in the UTME examination
- Direct Entry Applicants: Must possess Credit or Merit passes in:
- HND
- ND
- NCE
- IJMB or equivalent qualifications
Additionally, all applicants must upload their O’Level results on the JAMB CAPS portal. Failure to do so will disqualify candidates from the screening process.
KSUSTA Cut-Off Marks by Faculty
KSUSTA has assigned different cut-off marks depending on the course and faculty:
- Faculty of Agriculture: 150 – 160
- Faculty of Education: 150 – 160
- Faculty of Life Sciences: 160 – 170
- Faculty of Physical Sciences:
- Computer Science: 160 – 170
- Other courses: 150 – 160
- Faculty of Engineering: 160 – 170
- Faculty of Environmental Science:
- Architecture & Building: 160 – 170
- Planning & Surveying: 150 – 160
- College of Health Sciences:
- Nursing Science: up to 250
- Medicine & Surgery: 220 – 250
For Direct Entry candidates, required grades range from Lower Credit to Distinction, depending on the chosen program.
How to Register for KSUSTA Screening
The entire registration process is online, making it accessible and convenient. Follow these steps:
- Visit the official KSUSTA application portal
- Enter your JAMB registration number to confirm eligibility
- Click “More Information” to review course requirements
- Select “Apply Now” and create or log into your account
- Verify your email using the activation code sent to you
- Pay the non-refundable fee of ₦2,000 online
- Complete the application form carefully and submit
- Print your screening form for future reference
Important Reminders
- Upload your O’Level results on JAMB CAPS before applying
- The screening process is fully online—no physical presence required
- Admission offers will be published on your JAMB profile, where acceptance is mandatory
Conclusion
The 2025/2026 screening exercise at Kebbi State University of Science and Technology, Aliero presents a valuable opportunity for qualified candidates seeking admission into a reputable institution. With a clear application process, defined cut-off marks, and a strict deadline, applicants are strongly advised to apply early and follow all instructions carefully.
