A. ELIGIBILITY

To be eligible for the Nasarawa State University, Keffi (NSUK) 2026/2027 Post-UTME screening, candidates must meet specific requirements.

• UTME Applicants must have participated in the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) and chosen NSUK as their 1st Choice of Institution.
• They must have scored not less than the specified cut-off marks for their chosen courses, which include:
• Accounting: 170
• Business Administration: 170
• Civil Engineering: 180
• Chemical Engineering: 180
• Electrical Electronics Engineering: 180
• Community Health Science: 180
• Environmental Health Management: 170
• Health information Management: 170
• Nutrition & Dietetics: 170
• Law: 200
• Computer Science: 170
• Cyber Security: 170
• Microbiology: 170
• Science Laboratory Technology: 170
• All other programmes: 160
• Candidates must possess at least five 'O' level credit passes in relevant subjects, including English and Mathematics, at not more than two sittings in WAEC, NECO, NABTEB, and/or NBAIS and other relevant examination bodies.
• They must upload their 'O' Level Results on their JAMB Profile at JAMB accredited CBT centres.

NOTE: Mathematics and French in O'level have been waived for candidates who applied for French.

Direct Entry Applicants must:

• Possess a minimum of Lower Credit in National Diploma (ND) and Nasarawa State University Diploma, Merit in Nigeria Certificate of Education, (NCE), Eight (8) Points in IJMB for Direct Entry.
• Possess at least five 'O' level credit passes in relevant subjects, including English and Mathematics, at not more than two sittings in WAEC, NECO, NABTEB, and/or NBAIS and other relevant examination bodies.
• Upload 'O' Level Results on JAMB Profile at JAMB accredited CBT centres.

NOTE: Direct Entry candidates into Community Health, Environmental Health Science, and Health Information Management MUST be licensed by their respective professional bodies and evidence of same must be uploaded during POST-UTME.

B. APPLICATION PROCEDURE

Candidates are required to pay a processing fee of N2,000.00 (Two thousand Naira) only. The application procedure involves the following steps:

• Visit the Nasarawa State University 2026 Post-UTME Screening Portal at https://ug.nsuk.edu.ng/application.
• Create an account/Profile Set-up.
• Fill the open forms as follows:

a. Click application type and select 2026/2027 POST-UTME application. b. Provide an e-mail address and password. c. Verify e-mail with OTP.

• Login with the e-mail and Password used in creating an account/profile.
• Fill in personal information.
• For Direct Entry (DE) applicants only, supply A'level details.
• Select payment for Screening through the available options.
• Provide/input scratch card for the result obtained (NECO/NABTEB/WAEC/NBAIS/other relevant examination bodies).
• Application completed.
• Screening in Progress.
• Check back after 24 hours for result.
• Print out the Application Summary/Payment Invoice.

Note: Candidates MUST ensure that their online POST-UTME Screening is successful; as only candidates whose Screening is successful shall be considered for admission. Candidates should also note that the phone number used in filling this application MUST be that of the candidate.

C. COMPULSORY UPLOAD OF 'O' LEVEL AND 'A' LEVEL RESULTS ON JAMB PROFILE

UTME and Direct Entry candidates should note that in addition to the online Post-UTME Registration, they are equally required to visit JAMB accredited CBT Centres to upload their 'O' Level / 'A' Level results on their JAMB profile. Failure to do this renders candidates ineligible for admission.

D. NON-ACCEPTANCE OF ADMISSION ON CAPS AFTER (4) WEEKS

Candidates are advised to MONITOR their admission status on their JAMB portal. There would be a grace period of four (4) weeks within which all approved admissions MUST be accepted by the candidates. Failure of a candidate to accept the admission where offered shall lead to the cancellation of such admission, and the candidate would be placed under the 'refusal to accept category' and be rendered ineligible to be re-admitted.

E. ONLINE POST-UTME Screening is MANDATORY

Any candidate who FAILS to participate would not be considered for admission.

F. IMPORTANT NOTICE ON PROGRAMME CHANGE

Candidates are requested to note the following vital updates:

• Mass Communication has been unbundled; therefore, candidates who initially selected Mass Communication MUST change their course to any of the following specific programmes:
• Journalism and Media Studies
• Broadcasting
• Public Relations

ii. Nasarawa State University, Keffi does not have Estate Management as an offering.

As a result, affected candidates are advised to change their course to either Building Technology or Architecture.

iii. For candidates who applied for Agriculture, a change of course is required to one of the specialized options available, which include:

• Agricultural Economics and Extension
• Animal Science
• Agronomy
• Aquaculture and Fisheries Management
• Forestry and Wildlife Management

Signed:

Dr. Bala I. Ahmed II mnim, fcai, fcim Registrar.