The Yusuf Maitama Sule University (YMSU), formerly Northwest University (NWU), Kano, has officially announced the sale of its Post UTME and Direct Entry (DE) forms for the 2025/2026 academic session. Registration begins Monday, 15th September 2025 and closes Sunday, 28th September 2025.

Who Can Apply?
UTME Candidates
- Must have chosen YMSU as their first choice institution.
- Must score between 150 – 230, depending on the chosen course.
- Must possess at least five (5) credit passes including English Language and Mathematics at not more than two sittings (WAEC, NECO, or equivalent).
- Awaiting result candidates can also apply but must select “AR” during registration.
- Must present their 2025 UTME result.
Direct Entry (DE) Candidates
- Must apply through JAMB as DE candidates.
- Must have five (5) credit passes including English and Mathematics.
- Holders of ND, NCE, or IJMB must meet the following requirements:
- ND candidates: minimum CGPA of 3.0 (Science) or 3.5 (Arts).
- NCE candidates: minimum of 9 points for relevant education programmes.
- IJMB candidates: minimum of 7 points (Science) or 8 points (Arts).
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Screening Details
Post UTME Screening
- Date: To be announced
- Time: 8:00 AM daily
- Venue: Yusuf Maitama Sule University, Main Campus, Kofar Kabuga–Kofar Ruwa Road, Kano
Direct Entry Screening
- Date: To be announced
- Time: 8:00 AM
- Venue: Respective departments across the university campuses
Documents to Bring
Candidates must come with:
- Original and photocopies of credentials (O’level, UTME/DE slips, birth certificate, etc.)
- Online registration acknowledgment slip
How to Apply for YMSU Post UTME 2025/2026
- Visit the official portal: https://yumsuk.edu.ng/
- Click on the 2025 Admission Portal.
- Select Post-UTME/Direct Entry Screening.
- Generate a Remita payment invoice for N2,000.
- Pay at any bank nationwide or online.
- Return to the portal, complete the registration form, and upload your details.
- Print your Acknowledgement Slip for the screening exercise.
Important Notes
- Candidates must come with acknowledgment slips and credentials to the venue.
- Only candidates who register are eligible for the Post UTME/DE screening.
- Screening mode will be communicated later by the university.
- Supplying false information will lead to automatic disqualification.
Final Word
The Yusuf Maitama Sule University Post UTME and DE screening exercise for 2025/2026 is a golden opportunity for aspiring students. Ensure you meet all requirements, complete your registration on time, and prepare adequately for the screening test.
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