As of January 31, 2025, the Kebbi State University of Science and Technology, Aliero (KSUSTA) has not yet announced the Post-UTME/Direct Entry (DE) screening registration details for the 2025/2026 academic session. However, prospective candidates can prepare by reviewing the general admission requirements and understanding the typical application process based on previous sessions.
General Admission Requirements:
- UTME Candidates (100 Level): Applicants must have at least five relevant credits in SSCE (WAEC/NECO), NABTEB, TC II, GCE O/L, or other recognized examinations, obtained in no more than two sittings. A credit in English Language is mandatory for all courses, and a credit in Mathematics is required for all science-based courses.
- Direct Entry Candidates (200 Level): Candidates should possess one of the following:
- Two A/L passes in relevant subjects and at least three O/L credits in other subjects, obtained in no more than two sittings.
- Three A/L passes in relevant subjects and at least two O/L credits in other subjects, obtained in no more than two sittings.
- National Diploma or Diploma from a recognized institution, with at least four O/L credits in SSCE/GCE or equivalent.
Typical Application Process:
While the specific dates and procedures for the 2025/2026 session are pending, the application process generally involves the following steps:
- Online Registration: Candidates are required to register online through the KSUSTA admission portal.
- Payment of Screening Fee: A non-refundable fee (previously ₦2,000) is typically paid during the application process.
- Submission of Required Documents: Applicants must provide details of all academic credentials and upload their UTME/Direct Entry results.
- Screening Exercise: KSUSTA usually conducts a physical screening exercise for all UTME candidates before final admission.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs):
When will the KSUSTA Post-UTME/DE screening registration for the 2025/2026 session begin?
- As of now, the university has not announced the registration dates for the 2025/2026 session. Candidates are advised to regularly check the KSUSTA official website for updates.
What is the minimum UTME score required for eligibility?
- In previous sessions, a minimum score of 140 was required. However, the cut-off mark for the 2025/2026 session will be confirmed upon official announcement.
How can I apply for the Post-UTME/DE screening?
- Once the registration portal is open, candidates can apply online by following the instructions provided on the KSUSTA admission portal.
Is the screening exercise online or physical?
- KSUSTA typically conducts a physical screening exercise for UTME candidates. Details will be provided in the official announcement for the 2025/2026 session.
Who can I contact for further inquiries?
- For further inquiries, candidates may contact the university between 9:00 am and 4:00 pm daily at 08061299137, 08035894585, or 07051739494.
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Candidates are encouraged to stay updated by regularly visiting the KSUSTA official website and the admission portal for the latest information regarding the 2025/2026 Post-UTME/DE screening registration.