Joseph Sarwuan Tarka University, Makurdi has announced the availability of Application Forms for Candidates who chose the institution as their first choice in the 2026/2027 UTME/Direct Entry.

Candidates are advised to check the University Portal as application opens from Monday, 1st June, 2026 and closes on Friday 19th June, 2026.

Admission Requirements

• Only Candidates who Scored 150 and above in the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination are qualified to apply.
• Only Candidates that are at least 16 years’ old by September 30th, 2026 are eligible to apply.
• Only Candidates with five (5) O ‘Level Credits (including Mathematics and English Language) at not more than two (2) sittings are qualified to apply.
• Only Direct Entry Candidates with requisite ‘A’ Level plus ‘O’ Level qualifications are eligible to apply.

Payment of a non-refundable fee of Two Thousand Naira (₦2,000.00) only, (Bank/service charges excluded).

Procedure for Payment/Options

Generate your RRR number: https://uam.edu.ng/jpost/2026-2027-post-utme-direct-entry-application/

• Go to the University website (www.uam.edu.ng) ONLY (not Remita website) or a Bank Branch to generate your RRR number.
• After generating your RRR from the University website ONLY, choose any of the three payment options below to proceed with payment.
• ATM Card
• USSD
• Bank transfer

Candidates are required to provide correct information about their Candidature on the University portal and make a printout of the online Application Form from the University website.

Candidates are also advised to check the University portal for details on the commencement of the Post UTME Screening Exercise.

The approved admission cut-off marks for various undergraduate programmes of the University for the 2026/2027 academic session can be accessed by clicking https://uam.edu.ng/jpost/2026-2027-post-utme-direct-entry-application/

NOTE:

All Candidates are to note that only those who have uploaded their ‘O’ Level Results (WAEC, NECO, NABTEB, etc.) onto Jamb CAPS (website) at any Jamb Office or any Jamb Accredited CBT Centre and have met all requirements stated above will be considered for admission.

Signed:

Dr. John U. David

Registrar.