Rivers State University (RSU), Nkpolu-Oroworukwo, Port Harcourt, has officially commenced the Post-UTME screening registration for the 2025/2026 academic session. This screening exercise is mandatory for candidates seeking admission into the university. This article provides comprehensive details on eligibility requirements, application procedures, and the official screening schedule, helping candidates avoid mistakes that could affect their admission chances.
Who Is Eligible to Apply for RSU Post-UTME?
To qualify for the RSU Post-UTME screening for the 2025/2026 academic session, candidates must meet all the following requirements:
- You must have chosen Rivers State University (RSU) as your first choice in the 2025 UTME
- You must score 190 or above in the 2025 UTME
- You must possess at least five (5) O’level credit passes in subjects relevant to your chosen course of study
- Candidates awaiting results are allowed, but must clearly indicate this during registration
Only candidates who satisfy these conditions will be permitted to participate in the screening exercise.
How to Apply for RSU Post-UTME Screening 2025/2026
Follow the steps below to complete your RSU Post-UTME registration successfully:
- Visit the RSU Post-UTME portal https://www.rsu.edu.ng/
- Make payment using an Interswitch Verve-enabled card
- Fill out the online application form with accurate personal and academic details
- Upload your O’level result(s)
- Print your screening test slip after completing the registration
Applicants are strongly advised to register at the RSU ICT Centre to ensure proper biometric capture. For candidates registering remotely, an online chat support feature is available on the portal for assistance.
RSU Post-UTME Screening Dates and Venue
Candidates should take note of the following important dates:
- Registration opens: Monday, 14 July 2025
- Registration closes: Saturday, 16 August 2025
- Screening begins: Monday, 25 August 2025
- Venue: RSU ICT Centre
Your screening test slip will clearly indicate your exam date, time, and venue. Candidates must strictly adhere to the assigned schedule.
Late arrival will not be tolerated, and candidates who miss their screening date will not be rescheduled.
Important Notes for Candidates
- Ensure all uploaded details are accurate and verifiable
- Attend the screening on the exact date and time stated on your slip
- Bring along your printed screening slip on the examination day
- Failure to comply with instructions may result in disqualification
Conclusion
The release of the Rivers State University Post-UTME form for the 2025/2026 academic session marks a crucial stage in the admission process. Eligible candidates are encouraged to apply early, follow the application steps carefully, and prepare adequately for the screening exercise.
