KSU Post UTME / Direct Entry Screening Form 2025/2026

Candidates who made the University their SECOND CHOICE NEED NOT REGISTER for the Screening Exercise.

Candidates, parents, guardians, and the general public are to note that ability to read and click or move the mouse on the computer are the only requirements for the test.

KSU Post UTME Screening Exercise Eligibility

• Only candidates who scored 160 and above in the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) are qualified for the screening exercise.  However, some courses required marks that are way higher than 160, it’s advisable you check.
• Candidates must possess the basic Five (5) 0′ level credit passes in accordance with the University’s entry requirements.
• The subjects taken at the O’ level must be conventional subjects: Arts(History/Govt., CRS/IRK, English Language, Lit. in English), Sciences(Mathematics, Physics, Biology, Chemistry, Further Mathematics) or Social Sciences (Economics/Commence, Geography)
• It is mandatory that Candidates upload their 0 level results, as no admission will be offered without uploading of O’ level on CAPS. However, candidates who are awaiting their O” level results may apply but should so indicate.
• Direct Entry Candidates should have a minimum of 9 points from A’level result or its equivalent; (and a minimum of “C grade” for teaching subjects in NCE) Upper Credit in OND or Lower Credit in HND.
• Diploma must be in the course applied

Note: UTME Candidates who did not meet up with the courses they applied for are advised to effect change of course on www.jamb.org.ng as appropriate. (JAMB course combination for every course must be put into consideration). Candidates are advised to check requirements/subjects combination for their respective programmes on the portal.

How to Apply for Kogi State University Post UTME Screening Form

Registration for the Screening Exercise will start on Thursday 30th September 2025 and end on Wednesday 20th October 2025.

1. Candidates are advised to apply online at https://portal.ksu.edu.ng/pd_dip and make payments with their ATM debit cards.
2. All such candidates must fill in relevant certificates (WAEC/NECO/NABTEB etc.) stating the correct examination number, date, type and scratch card PIN
3. Candidates should preview and confirm that all the information entered are correct before submission.

All Direct Entry candidates who applied to JAMB for admission and choose Kogi State University as an institution of First Choice are also required to complete the online application form for their screening exercise.

KSU Post UTME Screening Schedule

The Post-UTME screening exercise will take place from Monday 25th October to Saturday 2nd November 2025 for UTME Candidates.

Direct entry candidates screening is scheduled for 03 & 04 November 2025.

All candidates are requested to kindly note that their screening exercise date is as scheduled in the slip they will print out after online registration. Candidates for the screening exercise are required strictly stick to these dates.

Candidates are required to upload all relevant documents on CAP as provided for by JAMB to allow the University access to these details. Admission will not be process without uploading O/Level results on JAMB CAPS as required by JAMB.

Note:

• It is mandatory for candidates to come to the examinations with a protective nose mask as well as maintain social distancing in strict compliance with the approved Covid safety regulations. Other safety measures will be available at the examination venue in strict compliance with the approved Covid safety regulations.