Sa’adu Zungur University (formerly known as Bauchi State University, Gadau) has announced the commencement of its Post-UTME and Direct Entry (DE) screening exercise for the 2025/2026 academic session. This screening is open to qualified candidates seeking admission into various undergraduate programmes.
Cut-Off Mark and Screening Commencement
The university has approved a minimum cut-off mark of 150 for the 2025 UTME.
- Screening Start Date: Friday, 11th July 2025
- Application Mode: Online via the official university portal
Candidates who meet the required score are eligible to participate in the screening exercise.
Eligibility Criteria
To qualify for admission into Sa’adu Zungur University, candidates must:
- Score at least 150 in the 2025 UTME
- Possess a minimum of five (5) O’Level credits, including English Language and Mathematics
- Meet the required UTME subject combination for their chosen course
- Achieve the required qualifications for Direct Entry (if applicable)
Direct Entry (DE) Requirements
- Minimum of five O’Level credits including English and Mathematics
- At least 7 points in IJMB/NCE or lower credit in ND
Important Note for Awaiting Result Candidates
Candidates awaiting O’Level results should:
- Indicate “AR” (Awaiting Result) during registration
- Present their results during physical screening once released
Failure to provide results during verification may affect admission eligibility.
Registration and Payment Procedure
Eligible candidates are required to:
- Visit the official screening portal of the university
- Create a personal account
- Complete the online application form
- Pay a screening fee of ₦2,000
Payment is made through the university’s online screening platform.
Key Requirements for Screening
Applicants should ensure they have:
- UTME result slip
- O’Level results (WAEC/NECO or equivalent)
- Direct Entry credentials (if applicable)
- Correct subject combinations
Accuracy in submitted information is crucial, as errors may lead to disqualification.
Why Choose Sa’adu Zungur University?
Sa’adu Zungur University offers:
- Diverse academic programmes
- Affordable tuition fees
- Quality teaching and research facilities
- Opportunities for academic and career growth
Conclusion
The Bauchi State University (Sa’adu Zungur University) Post-UTME screening for the 2025/2026 academic session provides a valuable opportunity for qualified candidates to secure admission into a reputable institution. By meeting the eligibility criteria, completing registration on time, and providing accurate information, applicants can significantly improve their chances of admission.
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