This is to request all 2025 UTME/DE candidates, who applied for admission into Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria for the 2025/2026 Academic Session, and who made the institution their FIRST CHOICE, to register online for the Screening Exercise from Monday, 4th to Thursday, 21st August, 2025.
Eligility
Candidates with UTME scores of 180 and above and eligible Direct-Entry candidates should pay the stipulated screening fees and register.
Registration
To register, candidates are required to visit and login to the ABU portal at: https://portal.abu.edu.ng/forms or click on 2025/2026 Post UTME Registration on the Ahmadu Bello University website: https://abu.edu.ng
Candidates are required to pay the sum of Two Thousand Naira (N2,000.00) only as registration fee for the screening exercise. Candidates do not need to travel to Zaria to make the payment as it can be made online using ATM card or by printing the transaction slip for payment in any commercial bank in the country.
Subject Combination
Candidates are advised to check the attached list to ensure that their subject combinations are correct.
Candidates who wish to change their course of study should make appropriate programme (course) on the JAMB portal.
Screening Schedule
| DATE | DAY | FACULTY/COLLEGE/SCHOOL |
|---|---|---|
| 18th August 2025 | Monday | Agriculture, Arts, Engineering, Environmental Design, Physical Sciences |
| 19th August 2025 | Tuesday | Life Sciences, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Veterinary Medicine |
| 20th August 2025 | Wednesday | Social Sciences, Management Science |
| 21st August 2025 | Thursday | Allied Health Sciences, Education, Basic Medical Sciences, Clinical Sciences (MBBS), Dentistry |
Note
Candidates can take the screening test in any of the following venues:
- Iya Abubakar Institute of Information and Computing Technology (IAIICT)
- Distance Learning Centre (DLC)
- Computer Based Tests (CBT) Centre
Candidates are required to come along with their original JAMB and Post-UTME registration printouts.
Any UTME/DE candidate who fails to register for the Screening Exercise will not be eligible for admission into the University.
Mal. Rabiu Samaila
Registrar
