Ahmadu Bello University (ABU), Zaria, has released the schedule and guidelines for the screening and verification of certificates for students newly admitted for the 2025/2026 Academic Session.

According to the Special Bulletin issued by the university, the first phase of the screening exercise will run from December 1 to December 15, 2025, while the second phase is scheduled to commence on January 6, 2026.

The University Management has directed newly admitted students to adhere to the following instructions:

1. Document Upload:

Students are required to visit the University Post-UTME portal to upload scanned copies of essential documents, including:

JAMB result (for UTME candidates)

JAMB admission letter

NIN slip

Indigene certificate

Birth certificate

O’level certificate(s)/statement of results

A’ level certificates/statement of results (for DE candidates)

Attestation letter or affidavit (if applicable)

2. Result Verification:

Students must present scratch cards or PINs for verifying their O’level results. For A’ level credentials, original certificates must be presented. In cases where originals are unavailable, a “certified true copy” must be provided.

3. Portal Access for Payments:

Upon successful screening, students will gain access to the University portal to generate REMITA for the payment of school charges. Afterward, they can print their University admission letter and reserve a bed space via the portal.

4. Bed Space Warning:

The university warned students against engaging in any form of bed space buying or selling, noting that giving out or trading allocated bed spaces is prohibited and attracts penalties.

5. Enquiries:

For further clarification on the screening exercise, students may contact the following numbers: 07076806821, 08111465297, or 09020017135.